The Hill Articles: June 14, 2017

June 14
Lieu fires back at RNC head for denying Trump obstructed justice Trump after visit with Scalise: ‘He is a real fighter’ Mueller requesting interviews with top intel officials: reports Scalise ‘will require additional operations’ Fox host links shooting to ‘hateful’ Dem rhetoric Elizabeth Dole, Ryan Phillippe urge action on military caregivers North Korea blamed for global ransomware attack: report Trump makes surprise visit to shot congressman in hospital OPINION: After shooting, ‘thoughts and prayers’ without a plan is just a dream Gunman attacks GOP lawmakers Security fears grow on both sides of aisle 5 takeaways from the Virginia primaries Mexico brewery puts Trump in mariachi hat on beer label Shooting turned GOP baseball practice into ‘killing field’ Giffords: Scalise has the courage he needs to recover from shooting Qatar signs $12B deal for US fighter jets in midst of blockade Obama DHS chief to testify in House Russia probe California air force base: Active shooter was false alarm Overnight Cybersecurity: Russian sanctions deal clears Senate hurdle | How nations rank on internet port security Anti-Defamation League calls Alexandria shooting ‘act of domestic terror’ Under Contract Overnight Defense: Trump to let Pentagon set Afghan troop levels | Senate advances Russia sanctions deal | Mattis to talk missile defense with South Korea WATCH: Democrat has ‘mixed emotions’ ahead of congressional baseball game Clinton reacts to shooting: We’re all on one team California’s newest rep. promises ‘hard stance’ against Trump agenda Trump under investigation for obstruction of justice: report Roger Stone blames shooting on ‘climate of hate’ toward Trump Judge: Dakota Access Pipeline needs further environmental review Turkish security detail members to be charged after DC brawl Overnight Regulation: Interior to delay methane pollution rule | Trump nominates Dem to FCC | DeVos to redo Obama rules on for-profit schools Congress again pushing US toward brink of financial calamity Senate votes to continue arming Saudis As Yemenis suffer the consequences Budget committee approves Trump’s OMB deputy Budowsky: Trump’s 2018 GOP curse Iranian boat shines laser at US helicopter in ‘unsafe and unprofessional’ incident Equal justice under law for fathers Overnight Finance: Fed raises rates for second time in 2017 | GOP weighs keeping ObamaCare taxes | Tax reform becomes Wall Street obsession Facebook pulls pages of suspected baseball gunman FBI: Suspected shooter had been in Alexandria since March The US can’t ignore the journalists murdered in Mexico Dem whip delivers pizzas to Scalise staffers Overnight Tech: Trump nominates Dem to FCC | Facebook pulls suspected baseball gunman’s pages | Uber board member resigns after sexist comment Auto industry leaders raise concerns about border tax in White House meeting OPINION: It’s not Watergate and Jim Comey is no Mark Felt Overnight Energy: Judge rules Dakota Pipeline needs further environmental review | Interior to delay methane pollution rule HuffPost lays off dozens of staffers Overnight Healthcare: GOP considers keeping ObamaCare taxes | Dems seek review of HHS tweets Shooter had professed deep disgust with GOP Major League Baseball offers prayers ahead of congressional game Pentagon to address missile defense system delays with South Korea Real workers need a real paid leave solution GOP senator: Obama reached out after shooting Making tough choices on missile defense Congressional baseball team managers call for unity after shooting Berkeley soda tax hurts hard-working people who are trying to make ends meet Mnuchin: US will work to stop development funds to terror-supporting countries DeVos to redo two Obama-era rules on for-profit schools Trump won’t attend congressional baseball game Wind, solar produce 10 percent of US electricity for first time Office of Government Ethics: Bannon’s waiver ‘problematic’ Another Mideast airline cuts back US flights It’s time for an intelligent conversation on artificial intelligence White House marks Army’s 242nd birthday Dems request review of whether Health Department tweets broke law Fox News, CNN claim victories in Sessions hearing coverage All nations are entitled to their future in a warming climate FBI officially IDs shooter The Hill’s History-Cast: Introducing Changing America Uber faces FTC probe into privacy practices: report Mnuchin will request more Treasury funding for terror unit Dem lawmakers receive phone calls saying, ‘You guys are next’ Samsung Supreme Court appeal critical to rural innovation Congressional baseball players to wear LSU gear in Scalise’s honor: report Senators eye lifting brake, pedal requirements for more driverless cars GOP rep. pushes gun reciprocity for lawmakers after Alexandria shooting Attacks in Iran show Tehran’s chickens coming home to roost Mnuchin denies White House tried to block Democratic oversight efforts McCain: Trump ‘finally moving forward’ on Afghanistan strategy Eyewitness posts video of baseball shooting Should ObamaCare be the model for higher education? Two arrested in wake of melee outside Turkish Embassy: report Hospital: Scalise in critical condition after surgery Trump changes travel ban expiration date ahead of high court decision Russia sanctions deal clears key Senate hurdle STATEMENT: President Trump’s remarks on Virginia shooting Dem senators press FCC not to allow straight-to-voicemail telemarketing Senate Intel heads meet with Mueller White fragility will not protect you from accountability Poll: Christie has lowest approval of any governor in 20 years Putin’s stake in President Trump’s decision On Cuba policy Tillerson asks for ‘flexibility’ in Russian sanctions Fox News drops ‘Fair and Balanced’ slogan: report Trump will never adjust to the Oval Office Ex-Va. mayor: Gunman ‘was living out of a gym bag’ GOP moderate urges bipartisan budget resolution, debt ceiling hike Wind power group’s new ad campaign aims to win over Trump Fed raises rates for second time in 2017 Lawmakers recall the attack: ‘I felt like I was back in Iraq’ OPINION: History backs Sessions’s refusal to disclose talks with Trump GOP rep. received threatening email with subject line ‘One down, 216 to go…’ after lawmaker shooting Capitol Hill shaken by baseball shooting Dem: More disclosure needed on Trump’s business ‘empire’ Sanders’s campaign says it ‘never interacted’ with shooter Kids shouldn’t be charged as sex offenders ABC, CBS, NBC send anchors to DC to cover GOP baseball shooting How Trump awakened the millennials ICE agents arrest teenager hours before senior prom Four dead in San Fransisco shooting: reports ‘Absurd’ nuclear subsidies muck up energy markets, harm consumers RAW: Audio from shooting at GOP baseball practice GOP rep says he’ll start carrying a gun after lawmaker shooting Gingrich: Shooting caused by ‘increasing intensity of hostility’ on the left Ryan: ‘An attack on one of us is an attack on all of us’ Uber board member steps down after sexist comment Prominent conservatives: Extend the budget window to pass tax cuts The Hill’s 12:30 Report Senate Judiciary to probe political interference in FBI Watch Live: Ryan, Pelosi speak after shooting at GOP baseball practice Trump calls for unity after lawmaker shooting EMILY’s List names new executive director Sanders sickened by ‘despicable’ shooting Tyson Foods executive among those shot at GOP baseball practice Trump gives Pentagon authority to set Afghan troop levels WATCH: Senate chaplain’s prayer after lawmaker shooting Trump: Gunman who shot lawmaker has died from injuries Congressional Baseball Game still on despite shooting Puerto Rico statehood bid a total failure Puerto Rico has spoken — make it the 51st state in the union GOP rep defends Second Amendment in wake of shooting McConnell ‘deeply saddened’ by baseball shooting It’s time for Congress and the VA to address victims of military toxins WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks about GOP lawmaker shooting Trump to address shooting Borough Market reopens after London Bridge terrorist attack Scalise shooter identified, was Sanders volunteer Va. governor: ‘There are too many guns on the streets’ Eric Trump slams media for not covering stock markets GOP rep: Shooting a result of ‘political, rhetorical terrorism’ GOP rep recounts shooting: We were ‘literally crying for help’ GOP lawmaker links shooting to ‘outrageous’ Dem rhetoric Interior set to delay methane pollution rule Let physicians treat the patient — not the potential lawsuit Dave Brat: Security at town halls likely to be ‘ramped up’ House votes canceled after shooting Trump Jr. appears to link lawmaker shooting to controversial ‘Julius Caesar’ production Trump cancels Labor Dept speech after lawmaker shooting List of GOP lawmakers at the congressional baseball game practice Scalise undergoing surgery, in stable condition Angus King: I’m ‘really, really disturbed’ by Sessions’s testimony When can law enforcement access data stored abroad? Only Congress can tell Aide to Texas Rep. among those shot at baseball practice Giffords: My heart is with victims of shooting at GOP baseball practice Michigan health director charged with involuntary manslaughter GOP senator: I called Scalise’s wife after shooting so she wouldn’t find out on the news GOP rep’s 10-year-old son was at practice when shooting broke out OPINION: You can’t deny Trump’s tremendous effect on the economy GOP rep: Before shooting, man asked whether we were Dems or GOP GOP rep recounts using belt as tourniquet at baseball practice shooting Lawmakers express condolences after shooting Dem baseball team prays for GOP colleagues after shooting Rand Paul gives dramatic first-hand account of shooting How the Obama administration tried to use bureaucrats to crack down on free speech Trump: ‘Deeply saddened’ by shooting ‘Fox & Friends’ wishes Trump a happy birthday Rep. Steve Scalise shot at GOP baseball practice Uber board member resigns after comment about women Trump nominates former FCC Dem for another term The longest day VA chief on meeting: ‘The president doesn’t script the Cabinet’ Poll: Comey trusted more than Trump to tell the truth Deadly fire guts high-rise building in London How the Obama phenomenon and Trump earthquake happened The Memo: Five takeaways from Jeff Sessions’s testimony GOP considers keeping ObamaCare taxes SC race vies for airtime as Georgia pulls focus Tax reform becomes Wall Street obsession Nearly 200 Democrats sue Trump citing emoluments clause violation