The Hill Articles: September 27, 2017

Tucker Carlson: Calling others ‘racist’ used to be a ‘big deal’ Clinton shares photo of young fan meeting her in pantsuit Dem rep: If you believe in math you won’t like GOP tax reform plan Ryan: House has passed a ton of bills, our challenge is the Senate Cast of ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ takes a knee Equifax CEO to collect $90 million: report Coroner finds Otto Warmbier had year-old injury Obama’s alma mater launches scholarship in his name McConnell, GOP Senate brace for Roy Moore Trump considers shipping waiver for Puerto Rico aid Maxine Waters: Black women can get Trump out of office Trump predicts health-care reform will pass in ‘a few months’ Russian Facebook ads called Trump ‘only viable option’ in 2016 election: report Price’s job seen at risk after Trump slams private jet use Overnight Tech: Facebook, Google asked to testify before Senate Russia probe | Zuckerberg hits back after Trump attack | Senate confirms antitrust chief California moves up 2020 presidential primary to Super Tuesday Support for ‘Dreamers’ growing Meghan McCain joins ‘The View’ as regular co-host Trump Jr. went on Canadian hunting trip without Secret Service protection: report Black Caucus chair: ‘Utter disgust’ with Trump’s handling of race Peyton Manning: ‘Zero interest’ in running for office Overnight Regulation: Trump considers waiving Jones Act for Puerto Rico | Senate confirms antitrust chief | Trump to speak on reg rollback | Maryland sues EPA over upwind pollution Titus to forego Senate bid, will run for reelection Under Contract EPA chief flew on private and military aircraft for official business: report Overnight Finance: Trump pitches massive tax cuts | Freedom Caucus endorses plan | Dems slam framework | House GOP to move $10B border wall bill | Officials under fire for private jet use Congress on track to miss two big health deadlines Dems introduce bill to expand Jones Act waivers for Puerto Rico Overnight Health Care: Trump unhappy with Price over private jet use | Trump to allow insurance plans to be sold across state lines | Dems want probe into ObamaCare website shutdowns House Intel panel to hold Russia probe hearing with tech firms Russians targeted Baltimore, Ferguson with Facebook ads during election: report NAFTA negotiators notch a chapter, set up fourth round of talks for October Overnight Energy: Trump may waive Jones Act for Puerto Rico relief | Pruitt also took private, military flights | Maryland sues EPA over out-of-state pollution Playing politics with hurricanes is a low-rent tactic Senators ‘incredibly frustrated’ over Trump officials’ handling of refugee numbers It’s a no brainer: Republicans should be opposed to horse slaughter Trump pitches massive tax cuts Zuckerberg defends Facebook against Trump attack Overnight Defense: Mattis makes surprise visit to Afghanistan | Army general deploys to Puerto Rico to oversee hurricane relief | Senate panel advances Joint Chiefs chair’s nomination Trump’s tax plan hits all the right notes for America’s middle class Senate panel advances Dunford nomination for chair of Joint Chiefs Senators prepare subpoena for Manafort hearing GOP senator: Russian trolls using NFL spat to ‘push divisiveness’ in US WATCH: Sticky points remain for bipartisan tax reform deal ‘All in the Family’ producer takes a knee in solidarity with NFL players Scarborough shows off sweater once mocked by Mitt Romney Corker: Tax reform will make health care look like ‘a piece of cake’ Senate confirms Trump’s antitrust pick Overnight Cybersecurity: Senate panel invites Facebook, Google to testify in Russia probe | DHS says Russia didn’t hack Wisconsin election systems | Sonic Drive-In investigates credit card breach UK leaders threaten Boeing over new US tariffs on Canadian jets ObamaCare ‘navigators’ are out, but its oppressive mandates are still here Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Trump’s NFL remarks are ‘direct attacks’ on First Amendment GOP’s Cheez Doodle tax reform: all puff, color and air Trump slashes refugee admissions to 45,000 Assisted suicide laws will pressure poor, elderly, depressed to die Kelly moves Navarro’s trade office under Cohn, report Motorcycle in Trump motorcade crashes Obesity and type 2 diabetes are rising among young people Pentagon, State officials opposed Trump’s decision to include Chad in travel ban: report Civilians killed in US response to Kabul airport attack Maryland sues EPA over upwind air pollution Dems slam GOP tax plan as deficit-buster, risk to Medicare Budowsky: Doug Jones for Alabama House GOP poised to move $10 billion for border wall Trump on ‘middle-class’ tax plan: ‘It’s not good for me’ Senate Intel panel asks Google to cooperate in Russia probe Senate panel invites Facebook, Google to testify in Russia probe Southwest apologizes after woman dragged off plane Signal tests new, more secure feature Trump to address regs rollback amid tax reform push Poll: Majority disapproves of Trump response to NFL protests Sessions: Media portrays Russia probe in ways that are ‘not justifiable’ GOP tax plan could cost $2.2 trillion: Study Dems call on judge to reject Trump’s pardon of Arpaio Rubio won’t challenge colleague for Foreign Relations gavel Trump won’t immediately get access to longer tweets Don’t abandon our female veterans to staggering risk of suicide 146 Dems call on Trump to send more Pentagon assets to Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands Murkowski: ObamaCare bill ‘needs to be bipartisan’ GOP senator responds to Trump: ‘I’m not hospitalized’ Trump: NFL must change or its ‘business is going to go to hell’ How smart tax reform can boost early education for our children Iran’s top diplomat mocks Trump over fake missile launch tweet Democrats call for Price’s resignation Pentagon to ramp up aide to Puerto Rico in next 24 hours $60 billion in improper payments should prompt a health care crackdown Jill Stein takes shot at ‘Clintonites’ after report of Russian Facebook ad Ginsburg: Sexism was a ‘major factor’ in Clinton’s election loss Trump administration restricting lawmaker visits to Puerto Rico Scaramucci announces details for news site Poll: Majority says Trump not ‘fit to serve as president’ House Dem introduces bill to incentivize states to reduce prison populations German election shows eurozone vulnerable to populism, too Poll: Majority view Price’s use of private jet as ‘inappropriate’ NIST to release overhauled risk management framework Thursday Trump sitting down with Fox News for interview Tax reform is a game of musical chairs that will hurt your 401(k) Trump ‘thinking about’ lifting Jones Act to help Puerto Rico Trump plans order allowing insurance sold across state lines Drugmaker group backs limiting opioid supplies House intel postpones Trump dossier hearing amid DOJ talks Dem senator: GOP tax plan is ‘far-right Republican scheme’ for wealthy Meghan McCain rips report Trump is physically mocking her father America’s two-tiered economy undermines small businesses FCC Dem criticizes agency’s hurricane response Trump says he’s unhappy with Price Sessions: NFL should require players to stand during anthem Tim Allen: ‘There’s nothing more dangerous … than a likable conservative’ Corker: retirement isn’t about frustration with Senate Freedom Caucus backs GOP tax plan Pending home sales slip to 19-month low in August Yes to universal health care — and Switzerland C-SPAN video library marks milestone Senate Dems demand investigation into ObamaCare website shutdowns GOP senator says party better get tax reform done: ‘I’m tired of screwing around’ Key GOP senator: Republicans ‘need to learn’ from Alabama Senate race Report: Trump skipping ceremony for FBI director amid Russia probe GOP lawmaker pushes to end sports leagues’ tax-exempt status Mattis in Afghanistan: ‘A lot is riding’ on Trump’s war strategy Bipartisan pair wants commission to oversee Iran deal Spinning TV broadcast channels into mobile gold Michelle Obama: Trump’s female supporters ‘voted against their own voice’ Ford, Lyft announce new partnership O’Reilly slams NFL protests: ‘I don’t believe those players know what they’re doing’ GOP senators push for delay of ObamaCare insurer tax The Hill’s 12:30 Report Retiring senator says Peyton Manning ‘would be great’ in office Conservative groups praise GOP tax plan Clinton applauds Saudi Arabia allowing women to drive: ‘Start your engines!’ Protect the supercarrier and protect the free world Drudge rips Trump tax plan: Difference between Dems and GOP is an ‘illusion’ Dems warn GOP against retirement cuts in tax plan Trump’s tweets distract us from America’s pressing challenges How do we make the retirement crisis worse? Cut Medicaid and Medicare GOP senator probes rising Medicaid costs FBI has 1,000 open domestic terror investigations: director Trump administration considering Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico Sen. Manchin won’t vote for Trump’s mine safety nominee The pope’s Share the Journey campaign recognizes the plight of millions Schumer: Trump tax plan ‘wealth-fare’ McCain renews call to waive Jones Act for Puerto Rico relief Liberals shun science, defy Obama in poultry production Pitbull sends private plane to assist cancer patients in Puerto Rico Sanders: Trump tax plan is ‘morally repugnant and bad economic policy’ Lessons from ’96: Free innovators from regulatory shackles Trump ’embarrassed and pissed’ after backing losing Alabama Senate candidate: report Reporter beats lawmakers to win charity spelling bee Puerto Ricans are Americans — they need as much help as any state Problem Solvers Caucus pushes to stabilize insurance markets Top GOP senator: Passing tax reform ‘almost impossible’ without Dems’ help Kushner registered as male voter, board says, correcting error GOP chairman probes Russian use of Facebook ads to influence US energy market We have to start preparing for the next deadly epidemic Sonic Drive-Ins may feature heavily in 5M credit card breach Oversight panel to investigate Cabinet officials using private planes Rep. Mo Brooks: We should end federal government support to NFL Entire New England Patriots team to stand for anthem: report Trump tax plan cuts corporate rates, nearly doubles standard deduction Steven Seagal says anyone who thinks Russia fixed election is ‘stupid’ Russia warns of response in feud over military observation flights Jennifer Palmieri focusing on female leaders in new book: report If Congress wants to help families, it should reform corporate taxes House candidate launching 450-mile campaign run Watch live: Trump pitches new tax reform plan Trump suggests Facebook colluded with media against him Sharks player won’t ‘cross out’ possibility of kneeling during anthem at NHL game Rockets hit Kabul airport after Mattis’s arrival To prevail in Asia, the US needs Germany — and Europe Puerto Rico gov: ‘Making every effort’ to prevent humanitarian disaster Senate passes bipartisan Medicare reform bill Trump insists repeal bill would pass if GOP had more time The EPA can fix Superfund Seth Meyers rips Trump’s Puerto Rico response Bernie is not even a Democrat, so why is he ripping our party apart? John Elway: Time to ‘take the politics out of football’ Poll: Mattis most popular member of Trump’s Cabinet Millennials give Trump low marks in new poll America cannot afford a GOP retreat in the war on ObamaCare Kimmel: ‘This isn’t about sides, it’s about people who are sick’ Poll: Majority wants tax system overhaul Scalise to appear on ‘60 Minutes’ Democrats and Republicans now have a chance to work together to improve the ACA Army investigating West Point grad’s pro-communist social media posts Colbert mocks Trump for comments on booing at NFL game Dems seek inclusion in House GOP tax reform retreat DOJ attorney: Renewal deadline for DACA recipients won’t be extended Trump renews call to end filibuster after GOP health care plan stalls Fake news writer in 2016 presidential election found dead Ravens national anthem singer resigns amid uproar Trump: Dallas Cowboys ‘will stand for country’ Democrats flip two seats in state special elections Trump: Roy Moore ‘sounds like a really great guy’ Despite obstacles, Egypt is strengthening its partnership with the US Call for Trump impeachment puts pressure on top Dems GOP tax plan offers hope, but big hurdles remain Warner sees Reddit as potential target for Russian influence Dem presidential hopefuls tread carefully on Trump, NFL and anthem Five major potential Senate candidates