The Hill Articles: January 20, 2018

Eric Trump: The government shutdown is ‘good for us’ politically Nerves fray as shutdown talks at impasse Women hold ‘Respect Rally’ at the Sundance Film Festival Blame game boils over in shutdown fight Los Angeles draws 600K participants to Women’s March WH releases photos of Trump working through shutdown Duckworth slams Trump: I won’t be lectured on military needs by a ‘five-deferment draft dodger’ Clinton: Women’s March events show ‘the power and resilience of women everywhere’ Senator says she will donate salary for every day government is shut down House sexual harassment overhaul sidelines ethics watchdog NY governor: You have a president who does not respect women Trump touts ‘unprecedented success’ at one-year mark New Trump ad calls Democrats ‘complicit’ in all murders by illegal immigrants Democrat forces vote over GOP lawmaker’s poster on House floor For federal employees, a shutdown is never a good deal GOP rep loses spot on Ethics Committee over sexual harassment settlement NRSC targets red-state Dems over shutdown Military television network off the air due to government shutdown Senate Dems: Trump making negotiations ‘impossible’ Democrats mull keeping Senate in session overnight Gutiérrez ready to give in on wall Women’s March in Chicago draws thousands more than last year Trump didn’t approve DHS outline of immigration deal ‘must haves’: report Twitter informs Cornyn he interacted with Russia-linked content during 2016 election Democrats will pay at polls for shutting down the government Schumer aide: Mulvaney ‘not telling the truth’ about Trump proposal DNC targets GOP senators over shutdown in digital ad Behold the two elections of 2018: political and economic Trump budget chief on shutdown: ‘We’ll manage this day by day’ Missouri governor: ‘There was no blackmail’ Shutdown fight turns ugly as both sides dig in One year later — there’s so much more that we can do Trump aide says Schumer needs to ‘up his game’ amid shutdown Who is affected by the government shutdown? This impasse bodes poorly for American democracy Ex-EPA chief: Agency will need ’20 to 30′ years to recover from Pruitt White House spokesman calls Trump a ‘real-life Superman’ Inmates, dogs help veterans reintegrate into civilian life Republican lawmaker settled harassment complaint with former staffer: report Trump touts ‘unprecedented economic success’ in Women’s March tweet Behavioral biometrics missing from cybersecurity Schumer: Negotiating with Trump ‘like negotiating with Jell-O’ Facing national home care crisis, attacking caregivers is a move backward McConnell urges bipartisan negotiations to resume to reopen government House Dems intensify opposition to stopgap bill, blame Trump for shutdown Ryan on shutdown: ‘This is utter madness’ Women’s March demonstrators gather in hundreds of cities House GOP backs three-week funding bill Pence on shutdown: ‘It’s going to take as long as it takes’ IRS violating privacy laws; must do better Trump, nation reach end of exhausting first year Former RNC chair: ‘This shutdown rests at the feet of the GOP’ A second bite at the apple? State constitutions and the ethos of fairness in elections Trump, aides seek to resolve shutdown with congressional leaders Kushner’s handling of meetings with Chinese unnerved some officials: report US officials worried China was using business interests to influence Kushner: report Disputes between presidents, media are nothing new Nurse claims she was fired for supporting Trump Trump touts first-year accomplishments in op-ed Turkey begins military offense against US-backed Kurdish forces A law enforcement report card for Trump’s first year Woman earns honorable discharge 60 years after Air Force kicked her out for being gay FDA considering plan to promote reduced-risk products over cigarettes: report How to ensure aging federal judges remain sharp McCain: ‘All of us share responsibility’ for government shutdown 3 railway employees cleared of charges in Canadian oil train derailment Trump: Democrats want ‘unchecked illegal immigration’ GOP strategist: Shutdown is on Trump and GOP The Memo: How Trump changed everything Alabama considers bill to eliminate special elections Live coverage: Shutdown begins Eight years after Citizens United, it’s time for bold ways to fix democracy Arpaio files appeal to have criminal conviction removed Trump said he’ll be blamed for shutdown ‘no matter what’: report Haitians protest Trump outside Trump Tower Ted Lieu urges people to protest over government shutdown On Iran’s protests, Europe must find its voice Trump counters #TrumpShutdown trend with #DemocratShutdown Historic dysfunction in American politics defines Trump presidency Trump: Democrats ‘could have easily made a deal’ to avert shutdown Buck Sexton: Trump’s Syria policy can prevent another hellish war Meadows: House majority loss wouldn’t ‘change a whole lot’ GOP senators: DACA bill to get vote by Feb. 8 Congress looks for way out of government shutdown Shutdown begins as budget office sends memo to government Schumer says he offered to discuss border wall as part of Trump deal Pence warns of ‘dangerous consequences’ for national defense amid shutdown McConnell proposes funding the government through early February Scarborough: Government shutdown the result of a ‘confused, chaotic White House’ Pro-immigrant group follows up ‘s—hole’ ads with ‘Trump shutdown’ campaign McConnell takes hard line after failed shutdown vote Democrats shut government down, but they’re still struggling to explain why Congress misses deadline to prevent shutdown White House slams Dems as ‘obstructionist losers’ as Congress misses shutdown deadline