The Hill Articles: July 10, 2017

Government to end search for new FBI headquarters: report Trump advisers sought alternative plans for Afghanistan from military contractors Schiff: Trump Jr. may have been first to know about Russian election interference Correspondents’ Association president says WH asked him to criticize reporter’s work Trump Jr. was told potential Clinton info came from Russian government: report WH Correspondents’ Association considering bylaws change that would affect Breitbart News Trump administration congratulates Iraq on liberation of Mosul Medical marijuana patients need an antidote for Jeff Sessions Podesta: Details of Russian meetings ‘starting to smell more and more like collusion’ Trump wall moves to center of shutdown fight House panel unveils spending bill to ensure funding for Northeast tunnel project Trump adds two to election integrity commission Trump announces ambassadors to Italy, Czech Republic Air traffic control center evacuation delays flights in DC area Common Cause files complaints against Trump Jr. Humane Society pushes bills to connect wounded vets, service dogs Overnight Healthcare: Senate Republicans eye repeal vote next week | Pence endorses repeal and delay | Cruz-Lee proposal hinges on budget score GOP rep: I would have met with Russians for opposition research Overnight Tech: Feds delay rule on entrepreneur visas | News industry wants help against Google, Facebook | Dems question FCC cybersecurity United States going it alone on climate change: What it means Trump Jr. becomes central character in Russia storm Overnight Cybersecurity: Trump backtracks on cyber unit with Russia | Lawmakers offer cyber amendments to defense bill | Donald Trump Jr. under scrutiny for Russia meeting RNC head: Cancel August recess to work on ObamaCare repeal Feehery: The golden generation GOP: Cruz-Lee proposal hinges on budget score Press: End of the US empire Surveillance reform déjà vu Dem rep to drop out of Colorado gov race: report A quandary Congress and Social Security must tackle Senate GOP to get briefing on healthcare bill changes Tuesday Senate confirms Trump’s ‘regulatory czar’ Dem fumes over Team Trump’s ‘pattern of convenient forgetfulness’ ‘Fox & Friends’ to address criticism of Comey coverage that led to Trump tweet Hawaii soldier arrested on suspicion of ISIS connection Rep. Demings wrong on Concealed Carry Reciprocity bill Overnight Defense: Trump hails liberation of Mosul | Defense bill amendments target Trump business interests, Russian cyber cooperation Tech launches new organization to galvanize patent reform Overnight Energy: Climate rule foe aims to challenge Manchin Capitol police arrest 80 healthcare protesters Middle East Christians still face genocide — where is US relief? House Dems press Trump on paid leave plan If ObamaCare repeal fails, blame all the false promises Overnight Regulation: Consumer bureau cracks down on arbitration clauses | Rule on entrepreneur visas delayed | Schumer wants FDA to probe ‘snortable chocolate’ Overnight Finance: White House: Trump, Putin talked sanctions | Consumer bureau cracks down on arbitration clauses | Mnuchin says higher top tax rate isn’t on the table Honda confirms another US death linked to defective Takata air bags Utility to build small offshore wind farm near Virginia Pence endorses repeal and delay strategy on ObamaCare Get the facts straight — there is no federal funding of abortions The upheaval of the eastern establishment: How Palin was a prelude to Trump Lawmakers offer defense bill amendments to lift BRAC ban Sinclair to require more ‘must run’ pieces for former Trump official Epshteyn White House: Trump, Putin talked sanctions On NAFTA: Good trade deals, not fences, make good neighbors Las Vegas councilman launches bid to unseat Dem rep in swing seat Clip of Christie confrontation with sports radio caller goes viral Schumer: Trump Jr. should testify before Senate Intel The FCC must protect the open internet — millions of Americans agree Nevada considers emergency rules to address shortage of legal weed DNC ups resources to state parties as part of rebuilding process Meadows: Shutdown possible without border wall funding White House: Trump Jr. did not collude with Russia Trump Jr. hires lawyer for Russia probes Illinois’s concocted budget crisis a red flag for all pension holders OPINION: Why does the media still portray James Comey as a hero? How to use data to predict and prevent conflict White House: Democrats ‘more organized’ on healthcare Study: 100 companies have produced 71 percent of emissions since 1988 Collins on healthcare bill: ‘I do need a complete overhaul to get to a yes’ GOP Senate candidate: Moderate Republicans are blocking the wall Trump Jr.: I’m ‘happy’ to speak with Senate Intelligence Committee Another Trump distraction: Why America doesn’t need a voter fraud commission Consumer bureau cracks down on arbitration clauses Pentagon predicts F-35 program costs to jump by $27 billion: report FBI investigation of Jane Sanders’ land deal picks up: report US coalition and Iraqi prime minister declare victory in Mosul ACLU sues Trump over voter fraud commission Senate GOP eyes ObamaCare repeal vote next week Poll: Most Republicans say colleges have negative impact on US Defense bill amendments target Trump’s business interests Trump’s G-20 walkout is yet another snub to US-Africa relations Christie’s approval rating hits new low after beach photos Striking a balance on drone regulation OPINION: Comey didn’t commit a crime — neither did Donald Jr. Puerto Rico names congressional delegation Defense bill amendments would protect, curb enlistment program for immigrants with in-demand skills GOP senator: Trump Jr. should be interviewed by Senate Intel panel Holistic care teams can finally revolutionize healthcare Dem seeks to block funding for cyber effort with Russia On North Korea threat, appeasement is finally off the table Dem senators urge FCC to prepare for net neutrality ‘Day of Action’ The Hill’s 12:30 Report Greens slam Senate’s energy policy bill Illinois lawmakers urge Trump to crack down on Gulf air carriers OPINION: Trump’s disdain for critical thought didn’t arise in a vacuum Howard Dean: ‘Criminal enterprise’ running the country now Fox News signs former George W. Bush spokesman as contributor Medicaid group pans key insurance provision of Senate GOP bill It’s time to refocus the punishment paradigm DHS delays rule allowing entrepreneurs into the United States Michelle Obama to honor Special Olympics founder at ESPYs Mnuchin: Higher top tax rate isn’t on the table U.S. named seventh best country to be an immigrant Dems to McConnell: Work with us to stabilize health insurance market Freedom Caucus backs three debt ceiling options The Fed is trying to remove the punch bowl — easier said than done Lena Dunham selling the dress she wore the night Trump won Iran says US-Russia ceasefire should be expanded to cover all of Syria ‘Run the Rock 2020’ forms to draft Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson for president Macron to wine and dine Trump with blue lobster in Eiffel Tower restaurant Key GOP senator: Revised Senate healthcare bill expected Monday GOP rep announces bid for NM governor Memes, gifs and political power — as lines blur between the online and offline worlds Tillerson visits Gulf for talks on Qatar crisis West Virginia attorney general to announce Senate challenge to Manchin The myth of OTC hearing aids Federal court hears Texas redistricting challenge Health system CEOs: Senate bill will not resolve healthcare challenges High school newspaper lands interview with Mattis News outlets want Congress to allow collective negotiations with Facebook, Google Stephen Bannon has a painting of himself as Napoleon: report Conway: No evidence of collusion in Trump Jr.’s Russian meeting Conway to CNN’s Cuomo: Aren’t you embarrassed ‘to talk more about Russia than America’? Granting NSA permanent bulk surveillance authority would be a mistake New ads tell centrist Republicans to vote no on ObamaCare repeal bill Survey: Number of uninsured adults in U.S. rose by 2 million this year Bernie Sanders going to Iowa to promote new book Study: ObamaCare market ‘stabilizing,’ not collapsing Trump Jr.: I went to meeting with Russian lawyer because ‘I had to listen’ Congress, prevent another outbreak — Don’t roll back drug contamination protections The solution to Puerto Rico’s debt crisis isn’t statehood — it’s default Chelsea Clinton responds to Trump: My parents wouldn’t have asked me to sit in Kremlin says it doesn’t know Russian lawyer who met Trump Jr., Kushner GOP Senate candidate threatens shutdown over border wall Report: Trump mulled donation to defeat Flake MSNBC’s Halperin: Trump Jr. ‘in a world of hurt’ Chaffetz: Comey’s silence on memos ‘raised a lot of eyebrows’ Former aide: ‘No doubt’ Obama should have done more about Russian hacking Conway defends Donald Trump Jr.’s meeting with Russian official The biggest lie about healthcare? Hint: it involves the government Bannon told Ailes ‘go f— yourself’ during Trump-Fox war: report Trump defends Ivanka sitting in at G-20 meeting: ‘Very standard’ Does ‘America first’ mean becoming more involved in the world, or less? Robby Mook: Trump campaign gets closer to Russia at every juncture Trump: Congress wouldn’t ‘dare’ leave without ‘beautiful’ healthcare bill Russia: Joint cybersecurity group with US unlikely to be formed soon The FCC needs to implement a ‘rocket docket’ for wireless spectrum, and fast Trump slams Comey over leaks: ‘That is so illegal!’ Juan Williams: Carson right to stress responsibility Judd Gregg: The Fed leaps into the unknown Republicans debate Plan B if ObamaCare repeal fails This week: Crunch time for Senate’s ObamaCare repeal bill Week ahead: Defense spending, Trump nominees top agenda Week ahead: Trump FBI pick to testify before Senate Week ahead: Tech gears up for net neutrality ‘day of action’ Week ahead: House chair may move on budget | Yellen heads to the Hill | Senate pushes ahead on spending bills Week ahead: Senate Republicans look to overcome ObamaCare divisions Week ahead: Senate looks to move on Trump energy nominees