The Hill Articles: September 6, 2017

House defeats conservative effort to defund Amtrak Trump to dine with Paul Ryan Thursday Clinton recalls concession call to Trump in book Warren grills Trump’s antitrust pick over antitrust and lobbying: report Clinton book: Not going after Comey ‘was a mistake’ GOP lawmaker traveling with Trump ‘gasped’ when he heard fiscal deal Facebook turns over info on Russian ads to Mueller: report Bannon aide leaves White House for outside super PAC: report Bannon, Meadows talk possible replacement for Ryan: report Dem senator: Trump’s focus on American workers in tax reform ‘encouraging’ Reflections on our society — Hurricane Harvey and our response Illinois gov candidate drops running mate over ‘difference of opinion’ Trump offers support to areas in path of Hurricane Irma DeMint calls Trump deal with Democrats a ‘betrayal’ Sanders: Ending DACA ‘cruelest’ presidential act in modern history Civil rights group targets Kid Rock over comments about Colin Kaepernick DHS: No immigration enforcement operations in areas hit by Irma Harris on 2020: I haven’t even decided on dinner tonight Massachusetts moves to require presidential candidates to release tax returns Optima’s exit may leave many Virginia counties with no ObamaCare insurer Watchdog warns of increasing safety concerns with Navy ships: report Kucinich: Reclaiming the money power Budowsky: Trump betrays Dreamers Make proton therapy accessible Trump shocks GOP by siding with Dems Dems rip leaders’ deal with Trump for ignoring DACA Anti-pyramid measure is really a pro-pyramid bill We can protect DACA by coming together Report: Drugmaker used dodgy tactics to push opioids to patients Overnight Defense: Officials brief Congress on North Korea | 3,500 more troops reportedly headed to Afghanistan | Navy, industry to consult on ship collisions Overnight Regulation: House passes bill paving way for driverless cars | Fed’s No. 2 stepping down | EPA on pace for smallest workforce since ’80s Under Contract Pro-Hillary Clinton news site fills a media need, but misses the mark Hurricane Harvey: The worst disaster for automobiles ever The Memo: Trump pulls off a stone-cold stunner Overnight Finance: Trump strikes debt, spending deal with Dems | Deal shocks GOP | Fed’s No. 2 to resign | Trump keeps tax squeeze on red state Dems | House aims to pass budget next week Hurricane Irma devastates Caribbean as US prepares for possible hit Pro-Israel group unveils attack ad against Booker Rand Paul: Pay for hurricane recovery with spending cuts OPINION | Trump must not break America’s tradition of immigration Overnight Tech: House passes driverless car bill | Facebook sold political ads to Russian ‘troll farm’ | Oracle breaks with industry to back sex trafficking bill Trump officials brief lawmakers on North Korea Trump keeps tax squeeze on red state Democrats Overnight Energy: House passes Harvey aid | Irma slams Caribbean | Spicer to speak at energy conference Dems take over Senate floor to protest end of DACA Solar’s reliability eclipses outdated energy WSJ: Trump unlikely to pick Cohn to lead the Fed Conservative pundit Mercedes Schlapp expected to join White House Science supports removing grizzly bear endangered species protection US pushing to cut off oil to North Korea with UN resolution Pass the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act to hold bad actors accountable Trump: Ivanka said ‘Daddy, can I come with you’ to North Dakota Overnight Cybersecurity: Hackers targeting US energy plants | Trump Jr. to meet with Senate Judiciary Thursday | Rice testifies before House panel Trump praises Dem senator during tax speech Trump: Drought-stricken Dakotas ‘better off’ than Harvey flood victims Analysis: US projected to have second-lowest crime rate since 1990 Congress shouldn’t roll back regulations on tailored medications Menendez amid trial: ‘Not once have I dishonored my public office’ Melania Trump donates sets of Dr. Seuss to mark Read a Book Day Overnight Health Care: States plead for bipartisan ObamaCare fix | Graham-Cassidy repeal picks up support | Anthem leaving half of Kentucky counties Facebook says it sold political ads to fake Russian accounts Anthem to exit ObamaCare markets in half of Kentucky America is headed for disaster if it fails to act on mounting debt Al Roker shames Limbaugh for dismissal of Hurricane Irma ‘panic’ DeVos to make Title IX enforcement announcement Kobach on Dreamers: ‘Correct policy’ is to ‘deport the whole family’ GOP group launches website attacking McCaskill Future of America’s baby boomers depends on our diverse youth Red Cross, Salvation Army top recipients of Trump’s $1M Harvey donation Sen. Sasse: ‘The Pelosi-Schumer-Trump deal is bad’ Centrist Dem: Maybe we should look at single-payer health care House GOP blocks vote protecting medical marijuana states George Clooney calls for Republicans to stand up to Trump GOP leaders prevent votes to ban federal spending at Trump businesses Trump voter fraud commission violated federal rules, lawsuit claims US to send 3,500 more troops to Afghanistan: report US commander apologizes for drop of ‘highly offensive’ leaflets in Afghanistan NY lawmaker wants to rename Trump State Park after Charlottesville victim Ann Coulter blasts Trump for breaking promises, betraying allies Senate panel to hold DACA hearing next week A federal agency’s bogus battle to keep college grads out of work State officials plead for bipartisan ObamaCare fix Charges dropped against reporter arrested for questioning HHS chief Navy to consult with BP, Boeing to learn from ship collisions GOP leaders ‘visibly annoyed’ over Ivanka visit to Oval Office: reports House Intel panel interviews Rice in Russia probe Trade agency should listen to Congress on solar case DHS reviewing report Russia-linked hackers targeted U.S. energy House aiming to pass budget next week Russian lawyer: Mueller hasn’t called about Trump Tower meeting White House spokeswoman: Having kids prepared me for dealing with reporters States file suit to block Trump’s DACA action Trump: Call with Chinese leader on N. Korea ‘very frank and very strong’ Casualties reported after explosion at US base in Afghanistan Will Trump pardon Paul Manafort? Dallas votes to immediately remove statue of Robert E. Lee CBC joins opposition to Trump’s civil rights nominee McCain backs Graham-Cassidy ObamaCare repeal effort Sanders: Trump is ’equal opportunity’ in attacks on both men and women South Carolina governor declares state of emergency over Hurricane Irma Conway: Trump would sign Graham-Cassidy ObamaCare repeal bill Trump lawyer says he and Kelly are ‘adults in the room’ DOJ civil rights nominee tells neo-Nazis: We’re coming for you Oracle backs Senate sex-trafficking bill Judge tells Menendez lawyer to ‘shut up’ Dem predicts GOP will pass DREAM Act before midterms DACA — Congress now faces a defining moment that could cost our nation Three Republicans vote against Harvey aid package Strange slams Moore as ’40-year politician’ in first ad Trump, Dems reach funding deal, disappointing Republicans Parts of Puerto Rico could be without power for 6 months after Irma There is a better way to empower America’s veterans Dennis Rodman: ‘Things can happen’ if Trump reaches out to Kim Jong Un Graham blasts Dem for ‘deplorable’ attack on Trump’s chief of staff NFL star claims he was victim of ‘abusive conduct’ by Las Vegas police Former Dem IT staffer who fled country to return to US, face charges Washington National Cathedral to remove Confederate commemorative windows House approves Harvey aid as debt wrangling begins The Hill’s 12:30 Report Trump judicial nominee denies she’d put her faith above the law Bannon to sit down with Charlie Rose on ‘60 Minutes’ Conservatives balk over plan to link Harvey aid, debt ceiling European court to review $1.3B fine against Intel Candidate for Charlotte mayor puts ‘white’ among qualifications House passes bill paving the way for driverless cars Washington GOP rep won’t seek reelection Trump: ‘No second thoughts’ on DACA South Korea: US missile defense system to be fully installed Thursday Republicans and their identity politics are destroying America Kenya’s annulled election is a lesson in assuring electoral justice In Harvey’s wake, energy security legislation needed now more than ever Sanders brushes off Clinton criticism: ‘Look forward and not backward’ Trump on Hurricane Irma: ‘Not good’ Misguided regulation helped create the drug price crisis Insurance official to Congress: ObamaCare not collapsing White Christians become a minority as religious diversity grows Watch live: Trump pitches tax reform in North Dakota Ryan slams Dem leaders over ‘disgraceful’ debt plan Ariana Grande, Dave Matthews Band to take part in ‘A Concert for Charlottesville’ GOP chairman: ‘Timing is a challenge’ in stabilizing ObamaCare markets Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer to resign in October Chocolate manufacturer Mars promises $1B to fight climate change Repealing ObamaCare taxes would lower health costs today Jimmy Fallon: In six months, DACA ‘will be President Pence’s problem’ Liberal group targets ND senators on day of Trump tax speech Senators to introduce resolution condemning white supremacist groups Schumer threatens to add DREAM Act to all bills that move this fall Steve Harvey: My wife told me not to meet with Trump, I should have listened Congress could leave millions of children without health care Poll: Trump losing support among backers who also voted for Obama Sean Spicer to speak at gas industry conference Puerto Rico gov on Irma: ‘Hoping for best, but preparing for the worst’ Colbert wrongly claims Trump ‘didn’t meet a single storm victim’ during Texas visits Freedom Caucus chairman backs Roy Moore in Alabama Senate race Schiff: Don’t pressure China on North Korea “in a way that forces them to resist us” Dem leaders back tying debt hike to Harvey aid American taxpayers, not banks, deserve Fed interest payments Ex-World Bank president: Congress must crack down on Trump’s trade policies Kasich offers home for Dreamers in Ohio EPA: Agency staffing on pace to dip to 1980s levels Key conservative: Rescinding DACA could be ‘catalyst’ for border wall Graham: Let’s ‘pass the DREAM Act for better border security’ Lobbyists’ memberships at Trump golf clubs raise red flags: report How Trump could set Puerto Rico on the right fiscal track Senate Judiciary to meet with Trump Jr. on Thursday Sophisticated hacking campaign has targeted energy sector since 2015 Obamas make Vanity Fair best-dressed list Hillary Clinton to sit down with CBS’s Jane Pauley on Sunday Man arrested for asking ‘threatening’ question at GOP senator’s town hall OPINION | Bait and switch: Deporting dreamers using DACA applications Hannity to Jorge Ramos on DACA: ‘We can’t burn the Constitution’ Now accepting nominations for The Hill’s Top Lobbyist list House GOP group puts staff in six new districts It’s high time for America to get ready for a world with 40 nuclear states Poll: Americans deeply divided on cultural and economic issues Colbert on DACA: ‘By canceling it, Trump has stepped in some deep DACA’ Irma becomes most powerful Atlantic hurricane hitting north of the Caribbean The ‘Self Drive’ Act puts America on the road to reducing congestion Seth Meyers on DACA decision: Trump ‘again proved himself to be a liar’ Conservative groups urge House members to back ‘transformative tax reform’ Ensuring air ambulances don’t save lives only to ruin them with surprise medical bills Michigan poll: Majority worries about Trump having access to nuclear codes Putin: Sanctions not answer to North Korea Dem senator: Manafort likely facing ‘serious criminal charges’ Clinton: Putin ‘hasn’t had the last laugh yet’ Vicente Fox slams Trump on ‘cruel and heartless’ DACA decision Clinton blasts Biden for saying Dems didn’t address middle class OPINION | Taylor Swift doesn’t owe you her political opinions on Trump Trump watching Hurricane Irma: ‘No rest for the weary’ Charlottesville City Council votes to remove Stonewall Jackson statue Dem lawmaker on Clinton criticizing Sanders in new book: ‘Don’t go there’ Trump again claims US is ‘highest taxed nation in the world’ Bill Gates: ‘Very disappointed’ with decision to end DACA Clinton takes blame for loss in new book: ‘It was my campaign. Those were my decisions’ In classrooms across America, I watched DACA students soar Menendez battles bribery charges as trial kicks off Republican strategy on debt ceiling takes shape The Memo: GOP fears damage from Trump’s move on DACA GOP leaders to give Trump bitter pill on spending, debt Trump turns trade into bargaining chip The 5 House challengers with the biggest campaign treasuries