The Hill Articles: November 27, 2017

Warren fundraises off of Trump’s ‘Pocahontas’ jab Wells Fargo overcharged hundreds of customers in pursuit of bonuses: report Trump: Dems ‘want big tax increases’ ‘Access Hollywood’ fires back at Trump: ‘The tape is very real’ Cordray on CFPB fight: The law is on my side Supreme Court rejects case challenging use of Confederate emblem in Mississippi flag Keith Olbermann: ‘I am retiring from political commentary’ GOP Senate no votes float tax-reform fix Gutiérrez won’t run for reelection: report 25 Dem lawmakers file court brief backing English over Trump consumer bureau pick Court: Military must take transgender service members by Jan. 1 Moore: Sexual assault victims don’t want their faces ‘posted on national TV’ GOP in furious push for tax-reform votes Moore staffer physically confronts cameraman outside campaign rally Harassment allegations knock Dems off message Pelosi sides with Conyers accuser day after calling him an ‘icon’ Two Budget Committee GOP senators threaten to vote against tax bill Macron to introduce fines for ‘gender-based insults’ in France Dems jockey for position in Judiciary fight Franken seeks to head off calls for resignation Overnight Finance: Directors battle over consumer agency | Second GOP senator opposes current tax plan | Trump wants changes to bill | Fed nominee heads to Tuesday hearing | Retailers expect record Cyber Monday | Congress returns to nightmare December Senate chairman wants hearing on Uber breach State Dept official in charge of Tillerson’s agency overhaul resigns after three months Alabama GOP senator: I voted for a write-in instead of Moore Dem senator slams Trump’s ‘moral authority’ after ‘Pocahontas’ remark Overnight Tech: Lawmakers want answers on Uber breach | Justices divided in patent case | Tech makes plea for net neutrality on Cyber Monday Bill Press: Religion flunks morality John Feehery: A political forest fire Women, Dems leading sexual harassment discussion in Congress: analysis Overnight Energy: Keystone to restart Tuesday | Michigan cuts deal to keep oil pipeline open | Greens, coal gear up for climate rule hearing Overnight Defense: Pentagon weighs halting weapon deliveries to Syrian Kurds | VA failed to report potentially dangerous doctors | US forces strike ISIS in Somalia Overnight Cybersecurity: Uber under scrutiny over 2016 breach | Chinese nationals indicted on federal hacking charges | Supreme Court to weigh cellphone privacy 10 questions senators must ask Trump’s newest HHS pick, Alex Azar Pentagon ‘taking a look’ at halting weapons for Syrian Kurds as Turkey presses ban Fed nominee Powell to pledge to strike balance on regulatory relief, Dodd-Frank We must deliver holistic solutions to address the opioid public health emergency Warren to attend rally protesting Mulvaney’s CFPB appointment Overnight Health Care: Lawmakers see progress on children’s health care bill | Five health-care fights facing Congress in December | VA centers failed to report potentially dangerous doctors WaPo accuses conservative activists of pushing fake Moore allegations Top US automakers warn Pence: NAFTA proposal could hurt industry Obama congratulates Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on their engagement No rape kit should go untested amid #MeToo movement Native American group: Trump ‘Pocahontas’ line ‘smacks of racism’ Overnight Regulation: Directors battle for control of consumer agency | Tech makes Cyber Monday appeal for net neutrality | Keystone pipeline to restart operations Tuesday Ads target House Republicans over tax reform FreedomWatch sues to remove Mueller Mulvaney on future of CFPB: I’m not going to blow it up Confirm judges Baxter and Horan for the Western District of Pennsylvania Lawmakers making progress in talks on children’s health care Keeping guns out of the hands of domestic abusers will prevent more senseless tragedies Fishing for a stronger economy Airports urge Congress to remove cap on airport fees in spending bill Keystone pipeline to restart operations on Tuesday WH dodges on whether Trump questions the legitimacy of ‘Access Hollywood’ tape Republican senators pressure Uber for more answers about breach Dem senator: ‘Serious questions’ about Uber’s response to data breach Congress needs to bring real change when it comes to sexual harassment Jose Andres offers free drink to CFPB employees amid leadership dispute Liberty convocation speakers to include Ray Rice, Tomi Lahren and Corey Lewandowski White House defends Trump ‘Pocahontas’ jab at Navajo event Justices divided over challenge to patent reviews FCC chairman: Stop harassing my family over net neutrality Warren tears into Trump for ‘Pocahontas’ crack at event honoring Native Americans Long overlooked, millennials get boost from GOP tax plans Cruz’s Democratic challenger officially files for Senate Former Conyers staffer: Ethics Committee a ‘black hole where allegations go to die’ Montana Republican is second to oppose current Senate tax bill Michigan gets deal to keep controversial oil pipeline running Trump calls Warren ‘Pocahontas’ at event honoring Native American veterans Senate bill would enshrine international tax gimmicks Owners of Panama hotel push to strip Trump branding White House might ban staff from using personal mobile phones: report CNN analyst Bakari Sellers mulling House bid when Clyburn retires Reporter assaulted by Mont. congressman sends cease-and-desist letter Flynn’s lawyer met with Mueller team: report Government must not kill the golden goose in new digital age A GOP ‘suburban’ agenda: Good policy, good politics Chinese nationals indicted on federal computer hacking charges Drudge slams Post over Amazon warehouses Franken on groping allegations: ‘This will not happen again’ Tech companies make Cyber Monday appeal to save net neutrality Former Kelly aide to launch write-in bid for Alabama Senate seat Watchdog: VA centers failed to report potentially dangerous doctors ‘Certificate of need’ laws are certifiably unnecessary California Dem steps down after sexual harassment allegations Van Jones to launch his own CNN show in January Where hunters and anglers (still) stand on public lands Supreme Court refuses to take up Maryland’s assault weapons ban Watch live: WH holds first briefing since consumer agency director clash Senate panel scraps deadline for Kushner to turn over documents GOP tax agenda is a grave threat to people in poverty The Hill’s 12:30 Report New York Yankees president: GOP tax deal helps special interests, hurts middle class Soldier killed in ‘non-combat’ incident in Iraq Melania gets rock-star welcome at White House Christmas event US airstrike against ISIS in Somalia kills one militant Supreme Court must reinforce US as preeminent innovation superpower Trump has no plans to campaign for Moore in Alabama Moore targets ‘liberal elites,’ ‘Republican establishment’ in new ad Tax benefits should bubble up, not trickle down Twitter’s verified status is a power that must be controlled Melania rips report she didn’t want to be first lady From immigration to opioids, Mexico is a partner in US national security Keystone spills larger than company predicted before it was built Facebook introduces new suicide prevention features Morrissey: I would kill Trump ‘for the safety of humanity’ Tax cuts could cure the US economy’s subpar performance YouTube’s autocomplete search displays child sex results Rand Paul to vote for Senate GOP tax bill CNN’s Cuomo rips Breitbart editor for using Ringo Starr song to defend Moore There is still reason to doubt ‘settled’ climate science Rubio: Al Franken ‘should consider resigning’ The Hill’s Whip List: Where Republicans stand on Senate tax bill Memphis, Confederate vets group to enter mediation over removal of statue We will fight Scott Pruitt’s attempts to scrap the Clean Power Plan in Charleston this Week Melania unveils ‘Time-Honored Traditions’ holiday decor During this season of giving, Republicans take from charity Justices refuse to hear challenge to student-led prayers at school board meetings McCain on Clinton’s memoir: ‘What’s the f—ing point?’ GOP sen: Fire anyone in CFPB who disobeys Mulvaney Trump wants ‘a few changes’ to tax plan America is winning this #CyberMonday, thanks to President Trump Trump: Media should compete for ‘FAKE NEWS TROPHY’ ObamaCare approval slips from record high: Gallup Alabama GOP chair: ‘America needs us’ to vote Roy Moore Re-labeling North Korea a terrorist state a long time coming Retailers expecting record Cyber Monday sales Dictionary.com picks ‘complicit’ as 2017 word of the year Flipping Michael Flynn: The real and imagined damage of a Mueller deal Scaramucci event at college postponed after lawsuit threats MSNBC’s Scarborough backs CNN in Trump feud Two directors battle for control of consumer bureau We need to know how far Russia’s attack on American sovereignty really goes McCain: Trump doesn’t have any ‘principles and beliefs’ Barney Frank: English should ‘clearly’ lead consumer bureau ‘Apocalyptic scenario’ possible on Korean Peninsula: Russian diplomat Ivana Trump: Melania ‘went bananas’ over first lady comments Congress must oppose intervention in the energy market The Polar Vortex of 2014 was bad, Perry’s resiliency proposal of 2017 is worse Read CFPB deputy director’s suit saying Trump can’t fill consumer agency post Former adviser breaks with Trump: Only thing worse than Jones is Moore Trump getting help in immigration crackdown from local police departments: report The House has a plan that will expand income equality and education access — the Senate should follow suit Poll: Majority of small businesses oppose GOP tax bill Report: Sanders taking steps to correct political weaknesses Let’s not leave America’s small businesses behind in tax reform Franken: I ‘crossed the line’ for some women CBO: Senate tax bill would hurt poor We have no counterattack to Russia’s information warfare White House ethics lawyer resigns Goodbye, Republican Congress Saudi Arabia takes Iran’s threat seriously, but does the US? WATCH: Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus to seek international status following collapsed peace talks Congress poised to jam through reauthorization of mass surveillance Juan Williams: Two politicians of the year States stunt growth by using income taxes to shake down mobile workers Judd Gregg: Tax reform and the debt Congress returns to nightmare December This week: Senate Republicans take up tax reform