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The Hill Articles: March 15, 2019
March 15
Buttigieg pens letter to Muslims in city: ‘The diversity of our community is its strength’
O’Rourke says he’ll be ‘more thoughtful’ in talking about his family
New Zealand prime minister says gun laws will change after attack
Colorado governor signs national popular vote bill into law
Tree of Life rabbi responds to New Zealand attack: Like ‘a horror film all over again’
Graham says he’ll probe Rosenstein’s 25th Amendment remarks
Limbaugh suggests without evidence that New Zealand attacker is ‘a leftist’
Civil rights icon John Lewis after New Zealand mosque attacks: ‘We cannot sow seeds of hatred’
NYC human rights panel launches ‘While Black’ campaign to combat racism
Trump says there’s nothing ‘as good as’ dogs at border
New Zealand mosque killings raise fears among US Muslims
New Mexico passes bill allowing same-day voter registration
Hillicon Valley: Tech tries to stop spread of New Zealand shooting video | Booker says big tech must do more to combat online hate | US allies drawn into Huawei fight | O’Rourke not ‘proud’ of being in hacking group as teenager
Hundreds ‘plank like RBG’ outside Supreme Court to celebrate Ginsburg’s birthday
Overnight Defense: Trump issues first veto over ‘reckless’ emergency resolution | Pompeo moves to restrict international court probing war crimes | Trump taps Air Force general for NATO commander
Trump campaign announces Michigan rally in late March
O’Rourke not ‘proud’ of being in hacking group as teenager
Sanders campaign says staff has decided to unionize
Overnight Health Care — Presented by PCMA — Trump officials approve Ohio Medicaid work requirements | Klobuchar calls ObamaCare ‘missed opportunity’ to lower drug costs
North Carolina House race redo draws nearly a dozen GOP candidates
New Zealand leader spoke with Trump about need for ‘love for all Muslim communities’
Man attacked with hammer outside of London mosque hours after New Zealand shooting
Dems prepare next steps after Trump’s veto
H.R. 1 falls short of real reform
Greyhound tells US officials to stop dropping off released immigrants at bus stations
Trump campaign fundraises off his first veto
2020 candidates must address incarceration rates and prison reform
Neil deGrasse Tyson to return to Nat Geo upon completion of assault allegation investigation
51 women sue US Olympic Committee for failing to prevent abuse
GOP lawmaker offers bill letting NCAA athletes profit from their image
Joaquin Castro closing in on 2020 Senate bid: report
Overnight Energy: Students around globe demand climate action | EPA bans consumer sales of deadly chemical in paint strippers | Green New Deal set for Senate vote
Ocasio-Cortez, Jimmy Gomez do pushups during House hearing break
On The Money: Trump issues first veto, warning of ‘reckless’ resolution | US hits Russia with new sanctions | Dems renew push for contractor back pay | Lawmakers seek probe into undocumented workers at Trump businesses
We must stop at nothing to thwart Huawei, China in quest for dominance
Ex-US intel officer admits to trying to give classified info to China
Bernie Sanders gets 7 stitches after cutting head on shower door
Ocasio-Cortez’s favorable, unfavorable ratings up: poll
Size of fines for nursing home violations decreased under Trump admin: report
Thinking beyond prisoner reform to reintegration
Trump says he sees no rise in white nationalism after New Zealand attack
Life after Brexit need not be a disaster for the UK
Tlaib condemns ‘white supremacy’ agenda after New Zealand attack
Analysts says there has been a shift in how Democrats talk about economic inequality
Abused dog found with mouth taped shut becomes sheriff’s deputy
EPA bans consumer sales of lethal chemical found in paint strippers
Trump officials approve Ohio Medicaid work requirements
Booker on relationship with Rosario Dawson: ‘I’m very happy about it’
White supremacist terror can no longer be ignored
Brookings analyst says giving money to lower-income people will stimulate economy
Trump issues first veto, warning of ‘reckless’ resolution
Trump taps Air Force general to be top NATO commander
Grandfather killed in New Zealand attack after throwing himself in front of other worshippers: report
Mail bomb suspect to enter plea next week
The consequences of x-ing out Title X
Survivor says ‘hero’ stopped New Zealand massacre by tackling shooter
Cruz fined $35K by FEC for not adequately disclosing loans from banks
Trump offers US aid to New Zealand following mosque shootings
Brookings analyst says race impacts popularity of welfare among white people
Conway: Attack suspect ‘wrong’ to call Trump a white nationalist symbol
Let’s talk about the real college admissions problem
Top US Muslim group official blames Trump for ‘sharp rise’ in Islamophobia
Dems must appeal to ‘kitchen table issues’ to win working-class voters, AFL-CIO affiliate says
Watch live: Trump expected to issue first veto over national emergency declaration
House Dems renew push for government contractor back pay
James Gunn reinstated as director for ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 3’: report
Jeb Bush wants Trump to face primary challenger
Former OMB director David Stockman breaks down Trump’s budget proposal
Watchdog: Pentagon doesn’t know where $2.1B was spent on F-35 parts
Walking out of schools and toward climate solutions
Trump offers US help to Ethiopia in investigating crash
GOP pollster says it’s ‘ridiculous’ to say Republicans want to get rid of welfare
Poll: Dems favor tax hike for rich over subsidies for middle class
There is a problem with how work is valued in the U.S., says analyst
O’Rourke was member of hacking group as a teenager
Boehner says it’s Democrats’ turn for a Tea Party movement
Congress: Stand with America’s cancer survivors and repeal the medical device tax
Klobuchar defends work record: You need to be tough to deal with Putin
Hispanic Caucus demands probe into Trump Organization hiring undocumented workers
Is the Texas STAAR test too hard?
Youth activists across globe protest for climate action
NBC’s Seth Meyers mocks MSNBC’s coverage of O’Rourke’s campaign minivan
Civil suits will transform the way we understand the problem of opioids
Booker: ‘There will be a woman on the ticket’
Hispanic Dems ask for multi-agency meeting on family separations
Booker says tech companies ‘giving a platform to hate’ in wake of New Zealand shooting
Deripaska sues Trump admin over Russia sanctions
US announces new Russia sanctions with Canada, EU
Is American conservatism dead?
What America’s Thinking: March 15, 2019
The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Trump condemns ‘horrible’ New Zealand mosque shootings
Jimmy Fallon pokes fun at Beto O’Rourke’s launch video
They waited with bated breath for Beto — is he worth it?
Hundreds of foster kids in Oregon being housed in former jails, other institutions: report
Ex-federal prosecutor: I would have recommended 15 to 20 years for Manafort
Klobuchar: ObamaCare a ‘missed opportunity’ to address drug costs
Liberal commentator: Trump’s warning that supporters could play tough is a ‘violent dog whistle’
Apollo 11: How millennials can grasp the greatest event ever — for now
Winner of largest Mega Millions jackpot donating portion of winnings to Alabama tornado victims
Apple accuses Spotify of ‘misleading rhetoric’ in its antitrust complaint
New Zealand shooting suspect cited French writer’s fear of ‘replacement’ by immigrants as motivation
Farmers need USMCA to preserve and build upon a successful trading relationship
Michelle Obama seeks volunteers for local campaigns: There are ‘no “off” years’
New Zealand suspect wrote in manifesto he supported Trump ‘as a symbol of renewed white identity’
Ex-federal prosecutor: I would never have approved latest Manafort indictment
All we want is the chance to compete: Economic development in rural America
University of Tennessee announces free tuition for lower-income students
Pompeo slaps visa restrictions on international court probing US military
Rubio, Menendez request probe into administration’s nuclear negotiations with Saudi Arabia
Geraldo Rivera: ‘Mass murdering fiend’ in New Zealand motivated by ‘immigration crisis’
Today’s politicians could learn a thing or two from St. Patrick
California is drought free for first time in seven years
Former Reagan budget director: GOP needs ‘courage’ on fiscal policy under Trump
O’Rourke on impeachment: 2020 vote may be best way to ‘resolve’ Trump
President Trump sparks another discussion about politicians’ hands with O’Rourke dig
Panel: Trump suggests supporters may get ‘tough’ against Dems
Working America official Matt Morrison on how Trump reshaped Democratic party
Former federal prosecutor Gene Rossi discusses latest charges against Manafort
Reagan budget director: Most of what Trump says on economy is ‘baloney’
What is O’Rourke’s 2020 strategy?
How much will Senate GOP emergency defectors’ mean within the party?
Organ transplant system desperately needs improvement
Cummings demands ex-Fox News reporter share information on Stormy Daniels payments
Israel launches warplanes, hits Gaza after rockets hit Tel Aviv
Mueller, Gates attorneys request sentencing delay due to cooperation in ‘several’ probes
Obama condemns ‘hatred in all its forms’ after New Zealand shooting
Omar on New Zealand mosque shooting: ‘We must not live in fear’
Pompeo shoots down North Korea claim he created distrust, hostility at summit
It’s time for colleges to stop recruiting athletes
Pilot’s audio shows Ethiopian Airlines flight had trouble right after takeoff: report
Trump: Strzok transcript ‘devastating’ for FBI, DOJ, CIA
I dream of a world without smears
Australian lawmaker blames Muslims after white supremacist kills 49 at two New Zealand mosques
Actually, consumers love Big Tech, even if they say they don’t
Rising: March 15, 2019
Just one in five expect savings from Trump tax law: poll
Hirono calls out Trump for ‘appalling’ comments she says encourage violence
Lemon scolds Cuomo for giving Kellyanne Conway airtime on CNN
Reversing the trend of nursing home closures
How Birch Bayh saved the progressive wing of the Democratic Party
Trump: Republicans ‘waiting with open arms’ for ‘Jexodus’ from Democrats
How states can support federal reforms for cross-state health insurance sales
Trump condemns ‘horrible massacre’ in New Zealand
Facebook, YouTube try to prevent spread of New Zealand shooting video
North Korean official: Kim rethinking nuclear talks with US
Anti-Semitism is creeping back into our schools: What should we do about it?
Ocasio-Cortez hits NRA after New Zealand shooting: ‘What good are your thoughts and prayers?’
The Hill’s Morning Report — Trump readies first veto after latest clash with Senate GOP
At least 49 dead in shootings at New Zealand mosques
The Memo: Biden’s nice words for Republicans may doom White House hopes
Escalating battle with Huawei ensnares US allies
Five questions for Beto O’Rourke
FAA comes under new scrutiny over Boeing decision
The 31 Trump districts that will determine the next House majority