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The Hill Articles: December 1, 2018
December 1
Michelle Obama makes surprise visit to NY girls’ club
Viola Davis to play Shirley Chisholm, first black woman elected to Congress
Trump, Xi agree to 90-day tariff pause citing progress on trade disputes
NFL fines player for lifting quarterback into Salvation Army donation bucket
Top Navy admiral was found dead in ‘apparent suicide’
Trump ramps up airstrikes as Taliban peace talks remain elusive
Trump’s new NAFTA faces uphill battle in Congress
Ocasio-Cortez: ‘Frustrating’ that lawmakers oppose ‘Medicare for all’ while enjoying cheap government insurance
George H. W. Bush’s last words to son were: ‘I love you’
Races Dems narrowly lost show party needs to return to Howard Dean’s 50 state strategy
Highschool newspaper suspended over ‘disruptive’ investigation into football controversy
Top Navy admiral overseeing operations in Middle East dies
Congress is so close to ensuring more people can enjoy the great outdoors
Quayle says H.W. Bush told him to find his own approach to vice presidency
Sunday show preview: Public figures pay tribute to George H.W. Bush
Colin Powell remembers George H.W. Bush: ‘A perfect American’ who ‘hated losing’
Rubio: Bush showed that ‘true leadership’ not about ‘boasting & insults’
I covered George H.W. Bush: He was the nicest politician I ever met
Lame-duck session need not be lame for consumers
Trump to send presidential aircraft to Houston to pick up George H.W. Bush’s casket
Dem lawmaker says she helped group of migrants enter U.S., apply for asylum
Famous Yellowstone park wolf killed by hunter
Financial history is repeating itself, but this time we can prepare
Pompeo rips Iran’s missile test: Increases ‘risk of escalation’
NC elections board chairman resigns, says he wants election fraud probe to continue without distraction
Mattis: Russia tried to interfere in 2018 midterms
Cartoon reuniting George H.W. Bush with wife Barbara and daughter Robin goes viral
Black high school student seen in viral video punching classmate who had worn Nazi jacket
George H.W. Bush to lie in state in Capitol Rotunda next week
Syria’s execution of US citizen shows need for accountability
López Obrador sworn in as Mexico’s president
White House: Trump had ‘informal’ conversation with Putin at G-20
A hair-raising story of jungle heroism you probably never heard about George H.W. Bush
G-20 leaders agree on trade, Trump bucks others on climate
Don’t believe the ‘monopoly’ hype
Border wall bickering raises odds of shutdown
Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren send condolences to Bush family
On World AIDS Day, we should think about reforming the FDA
Yale baseball team honors George H.W. Bush
Trump orders flags to fly at half-staff for 30 days to honor Bush
This era of divided government is nothing new in American politics
More than 200 small earthquakes hit Alaska since Friday’s major quake
Kid Rock replaced as grand marshal in Nashville Christmas parade
Stock markets to close for a day to honor George H.W. Bush
Raimondo to lead Dem governors, won’t run for president
Clinton: George H.W. Bush’s note as he handed off presidency revealed ‘the heart of who he was’
Trump scraps G-20 presser until after George H.W. Bush funeral
Recount puts Republican ahead by 1 vote in Alaska state House race
Bipartisan lawmakers call for investigation into VA amid issues with GI Bill benefit payments
Neil deGrasse Tyson sexual misconduct allegations investigated by Fox, National Geographic
Pence honors George H.W. Bush’s ‘lifetime of service’
Parkland father lauds George H.W. Bush’s resignation from NRA in 1995
What does Mueller have on Trump?
Ex-chief of staff mourns George H.W. Bush: ‘I will miss a great friend’
Navy honors George H.W. Bush: ‘Fair winds and following seas, Sir’
Trump to meet with Schumer, Pelosi amid wall fight
Dana Carvey recalls ‘many warm moments’ with George, Barbara Bush at White House
Cohen asks federal judge for leniency after guilty plea
Putin pays tribute to George H.W. Bush: ‘He was a genuine partner’
Jimmy Carter: George H.W. Bush’s administration was marked by ‘grace, civility, and social conscience’
Trump to attend George H.W. Bush’s funeral, declares national day of mourning
George H.W. Bush grandson: ‘His courage was matched by his compassion’
Is the US an appropriate place to hold an international AIDS conference?
Utah man arrested after allegedly beating auto workers, saying ‘I’m here to kill a Mexican’
Jeb Bush mourns George H.W. Bush, ‘the greatest human being that I will ever know’
CIA finds Saudi crown prince sent at least 11 messages to adviser who oversaw Khashoggi killing around time of his death
Obama CIA chief: George H.W. Bush was ‘an American who made us all proud’
Cohen was in ‘close and regular contact’ with Trump White House staff, legal team while crafting misstatement to Congress
Testing, knowing, treating – Taking action this 30th World AIDS Day
GOP senator says prison programs waste of time — he’s wrong
Beto O’Rourke: George H.W. Bush will be remembered for his leadership, decency and kindness
George W. Bush after his father’s death: He ‘was a man of the highest character’
George H.W. Bush’s note to Clinton as he handed off presidency goes viral after Bush’s death
Clintons laud George H.W. Bush: Few will ever be able to match his record of service to the US
The economy is thriving, but workers are not — yet
Cohen deal intensifies scrutiny on Trump business dealings
George H.W. Bush: war hero, GOP workhorse and president who called for ‘kinder, gentler nation’
Trump praises George H.W. Bush’s humility and ‘unflappable leadership’
Obama remembers George H.W. Bush: ‘A patriot and humble servant’
Former President George H.W. Bush dies at 94