The Hill Articles: September 1, 2017

Ryan, McConnell vow to quickly approve Trump’s Harvey aid request House Republican ‘looking forward to having Kid Rock in Congress’ Fire spotted behind Russian diplomatic building in DC ordered closed White House asking for more than $14B in Harvey aid Trump to nominate GOP Rep. Bridenstine as NASA chief Trump makes round of ambassador, executive nominations Trump to nominate Richard Grenell ambassador to Germany Matt Damon: Directors had to write Trump a part to shoot movies in his buildings Trump nominates Columbia law professor, former Treasury aide to SEC Trump and South Korea’s Moon pledge more pressure on North Korea US: Health incidents involving diplomats in Cuba continued in August Pelosi urges Ryan to meet with Hispanic Caucus to discuss DACA Queen Elizabeth offers condolences to Hurricane Harvey victims Alabama Senate candidate defends not knowing DACA: ‘People don’t care about acronyms’ Roku files for IPO of up to $100 million Rick Scott calls on Congress to protect ‘Dreamers’ Salt Lake City mayor, police chief apologize for officer who handcuffed nurse Some GOP lawmakers are battling Trump and their party on DACA Turkish bank hires lobby firm with Trump ties White House to request initial $12.7B for Harvey relief Controversy over Google-funded think tank illustrates value of transparency Thank Trump if he finally ends the unconstitutional DACA program Local law enforcement should not act as immigration agents Kid Rock lashes out over alleged campaign finance violation Tennessee pulls out of multistate DACA challenge Trump should eliminate the food stamp loophole SE Cupp says she wants to talk about more than Trump politics Trump hosting world leaders at UN to discuss reforms: report Longtime Trump aide Keith Schiller plans to leave White House: report We need to recognize terrorism when it happens on US soil OPINION | Hillary gets off the hook, while Trump faces dogged probe Alleged government war against science is utter nonsense Public servants brace for impact as Trump looks for budget cuts Smoke seen billowing from Russia consulate Trump ordered closed White House: Trump’s DACA decision coming Tuesday Putin warns US against ‘offensive rhetoric’ on North Korea India has feature role in Trump’s new Afghan plan The sacrifices of military spouses can sometimes go unnoticed Pentagon miscounted troops deployed for Harvey relief: report Trump draft letter complained Comey wouldn’t clear him: report Trump’s global funding cut harms women, youth DOJ is not wielding its power to bring down online sex trafficking No, sportsmen don’t support erasing national monuments Trevor Noah: Antifa are ‘vegan ISIS’ Trump proclaims Sunday ‘National Day of Prayer’ for Harvey victims Watch live: White House holds press briefing as DACA decision looms Women lead the Democratic resistance — just look at Virginia Trump: Hurricane Harvey has ‘profoundly affected our entire nation’ Senate rulemaker: Fast-track for ObamaCare repeal ends this month White House not pushing Congress for wall funding Alabama Senate candidate said he is unaware of what DACA is American business needs a free trade deal for the digital age Fossil fuel officials take key spots on new Interior royalties committee Obama’s ‘pen and phone’ have been trumped when it comes to DACA Trump to give tax speech in North Dakota next week Flake: Congress must protect DACA kids The Nation adds lengthy editor’s note to story questioning DNC hack Trump: DACA decision ‘sometime over the weekend’ Houston staggers from Harvey’s gut punch but will fight on The Memo: Ending DACA a risky move for Trump Congress cannot continue to ignore the Russian nuclear threat Russia-linked bots hone attack plans for 2018 elections Report: Mueller has unreleased Trump letter on Comey firing National Weather Service warns against ‘fake forecasts’ Strong jobs data usually means high wages — not this time Zuckerberg debates immigration with Facebook commenters Watchdog group: Kid Rock could be breaking campaign finance law Judge blocks Menendez request to delay trial for Senate votes OPINION | US courts: Can’t pray at work, can’t pray at home Hatch tells Trump not to scrap DACA Ryan says Trump shouldn’t end DACA Woman arrested for laughing in Sessions hearing heading back to trial Congress needs to handle the Harvey housing crisis now OPINION | The patriotic left is beating Trump in battle of ideas Sanders scolds CNN anchor for asking about 2020 Business leaders press Tillerson to name ambassador for women’s issues US doctors should realize the nightmares inherent to single-payer Army declares all five crew members in Hawaii Black Hawk crash are dead Gay candidate in Florida says he received threatening letter from KKK Americans satisfied with jobs, but have lowered expectations As with ObamaCare, Trump gives Congress no plan for tax reform Energy Department wants to speed ‘small-scale’ natural gas exports Officer who told driver ‘we only kill black people’ will be fired Fox’s Rivera: ‘False statements’ about Trump cruelty ‘true’ if DACA ends Ohio’s Campus Free Speech Act helps build free minds, free people WATCH: Congressman ‘cannot rule out’ cyberattack in Navy collisions  Trump lawyer calls Comey’s Clinton investigation ‘a fraud’ Labor Day lesson: US workers can get better pay via better training We must act to protect manned aircraft from irresponsible drone operators Manchin leads Republican challengers by double-digits in new poll Actor Mark Ruffalo joins ‘March to Confront White Supremacy’ Kushner attends fundraiser for Freedom Caucus chair: report Scarborough: Pence ‘suspiciously presidential’ during Texas visit Mayor: Houston beginning ‘recovery phase’ Nurse dragged screaming to police car after refusing to give patient’s blood to cops DACA has nothing to do with heart, everything to do with rule of law National Flood Insurance Program is the next storm for hurricane survivors ‘Art of the Deal’ co-author: Mueller will find Trump is worth much ‘less than he says’ Scarborough: Trump brings ‘premature presidential fatigue’ Comey friend fires back at Trump Feds have worried about antifa attacks since early 2016: report Trump tweets support of Kelly amid reports of frustration with officials Trump voter fraud panel head confirms he’s a paid Breitbart columnist ‘Art of the Deal’ co-author: No way Trump donates $1 million to Harvey victims White supremacist from Vice documentary denied bond Economy adds 156K jobs in August Trump thanks Harvey responders, confirms return to Texas Trump claims Comey ‘exonerated’ Clinton before email probe was over McCain blasts Trump as ‘poorly informed,’ often ‘impulsive’ Treasury watchdog opens probe into Mnuchin’s flight on day of solar eclipse Harvey response puts squeeze on GOP Talk of Assange pardon worries intelligence community Lawmakers to give bipartisanship a try on ObamaCare