The Hill Articles: May 10, 2019

May 10
Texas state lawmaker derails conservative-backed bill to ‘Save Chick-Fil-A’ Trump officials considering using court-ordered removals to deport migrant families: report Dem senator calls for Senate to investigate Giuliani’s planned Ukraine trip Ocasio-Cortez says ‘vote your values’ after finding Trump supporter sign outside office Trump moves DC July 4 fireworks display, plans to deliver remarks: report Mike Gravel says he ‘misspoke’ with Buttigieg comment Trump compares early Biden campaign to his own in 2016 Thirty-four GOP members buck Trump on disaster bill Ocasio-Cortez calls Biden’s reported ‘middle ground’ climate policy a ‘dealbreaker’ House Dems allege Trump subpoena lawsuit is stonewalling ‘legitimate’ congressional probes Uyghurs are being persecuted in China — US must protect them Trump asks court to strike parts of lawsuit from ex-campaign staffer McGahn rebuffed request to say Trump did not obstruct justice: reports ‘Donald’ drops on list of most popular baby names from 2017 to 2018 Stone asks judge to suppress evidence against him Uber drops 7 percent in first public trading day Hillicon Valley: Instagram cracks down on anti-vaccine tags | Facebook co-founder on fallout from call to break up company | House Dems reintroduce election security bill | Lawmakers offer bill requiring cyber, IT training for House Turning Point USA bans student chanting ‘white power’ in viral video On The Money: House chairman issues subpoenas for Trump’s tax returns | Trump touts trade talks as China, US fail to reach deal | Five things to know about Trump’s trade war with China | GOP offers support for Trump on tariffs Warren proposes $50 billion fund to invest in historically black colleges Overnight Defense — Presented by Huntington Ingalls Industries — Pentagon approves transfer of $1.5B to border wall | Dems blast move | House Dem pushes Pelosi to sue over Trump’s Yemen veto Nadler accuses Trump of ‘direct assault on the constitutional order’ in letter to DOJ Warren knocks Giuliani over Ukraine trip: He ‘should just back off’ 12-year-old gives commencement address at West Virginia University CNN’s Comey town hall comes in third in cable news race Overnight Energy: 2020 rivals rip Biden over expected ‘middle ground’ climate plan | Dems cancel plans to invite Republican to testify on climate change | House passes $17.2B disaster aid bill over Trump objections House chairman issues subpoenas for Trump’s tax returns Overnight Health Care: House Budget panel to hold ‘Medicare for All’ hearing | Ex-FDA chief raises concerns over drug imports | Instagram blocks #VaccinesKill hashtag 2020 Dems: Trump doesn’t deserve credit for the economy Rasmussen poll puts Trump ahead of Harris Trump should walk if China refuses to change its ways CNN resurfaces Biden remarks calling for a border fence Elon Musk going to trial for calling British diver a ‘pedo guy’ GOP offers support for Trump on China tariffs Federal Reserve overreaches again Aide to Dem rep charged with soliciting underage prostitute Ocasio-Cortez becomes youngest woman to preside over House School district reverses decision to restrict lunches for students who owe lunch money When disaster relief hurts Buttigieg says he’ll still pick up after his dogs as president Oregon lawmaker shuts down Holocaust denier’s testimony on genocide education bill Five things to know about Trump’s trade war with China What GDPR’s first year says about data privacy regulation Trump touts tariffs as China, US fail to reach trade deal House Dems reintroduce bill to protect elections from cyberattacks There is a looming constitutional crisis but it’s not about Mueller report redactions Guns N’ Roses sues brewery over ‘Guns ‘N’ Rosé’ beer, merchandise Dems cancel plans to bring in Republican as climate change witness 2020 rivals, greens rip Biden over expected ‘middle ground’ climate plan House Budget Committee announces hearing on single-payer health care Progressive advocate says lack of diversity in Senate hurts gun control action Lessons from an accounting legend for all entrepreneurs Farrakhan refers to ‘satanic Jews’ while denying anti-Semitism allegations The federal workforce deserves 21st century support Iranian cleric claims US fleet ‘can be destroyed with one missile’ Dem strategist says some voters took their vote for granted in 2016 London mayor on state visit: UK ‘shouldn’t be rolling out the red carpet’ for Trump Pentagon approves transfer of $1.5B to Trump border wall from Afghan forces, other accounts Dem strategist says Midwest voters were upset Clinton spent little time there in 2016 Bill Weld says he won’t leave Republican Party if he loses to Trump Lawmakers offer measure requiring cyber, IT training for House Dem strategist says American Jews have ‘overwhelmingly’ rejected Trump Pence calls for Omar to be removed from House Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats must not make same mistake Republicans did in 2016 USDA chief: Trump wants more aid for farmers during China trade war US imposes sanctions on shipping firms, tankers tied to Venezuela Biden tops field of 2020 Dems in digital spending Ex-GOP Rep. Curbelo to testify at climate change hearing Instagram blocks #VaccinesKill, reviewing other anti-vaccine hashtags California teachers and principal suspended for posing with a noose: report For the Midwest, infrastructure needs go beyond roads and bridges Expert says ocean cities could lead to new political systems Ben Shapiro ends BBC interview, scolds host: ‘I’m popular and no one has ever heard of you’ Top Republican urges Dem chairman to drop Trump tax returns effort Party City cites global helium shortage in store closing announcement NYT ‘bombshell’ on president’s business losses was scooped by Trump himself What America’s Thinking: May 10, 2019 Advocate hopes Denver vote on hallucinogenic mushrooms spurs more research Former Wyoming GOP lawmaker mulling Senate bid to replace Enzi The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Trump takes gamble on new China tariffs Cheney, Omar reignite Twitter feud Nadler says Mueller will not testify next week US-China trade talks end without announcement of deal GOP strategist says breaking up Facebook would be a ‘yeoman’s task’ Facebook co-founder says friendship with Zuckerberg ‘probably’ over after call for company breakup Former FBI lawyer defends agency’s probe into Trump campaign officials House approves $17B disaster aid bill over Trump opposition on Puerto Rico The Persian Gulf isn’t the main venue in the US-Iran struggle Klobuchar, O’Rourke, Cotton all to appear on ‘The View’ next week Dem senator: ‘Everything that President Trump has touched internationally has gone to crap’ Dem lawmakers accuse DHS, HHS of giving them misleading information on family separations Trump primary challenger Bill Weld: Trump ‘looks like he would rather be a king than a president’ Australian government misspells ‘responsibility’ US House v. Trump: The case law favors Congress Panel: Facebook cofounder says it’s time to breakup Facebook Scientists discusses benefits of floating cities with political autonomy Advocate Kevin Matthews talks Colorado’s decriminalization of psychedelic mushrooms Former Alaska Senator Mike Gravel rips Biden Trump goes on a Twitter tear over new tariffs Taiwan’s ability to share health care advances stymied by exclusion from WHO NYPD adding officers who died from 9/11-related illnesses to memorial Chobani CEO offers to pay student lunch debts in Rhode Island school district Ocasio-Cortez touts office parental leave policy Humans depend on biodiversity and we’re destroying it Scalise says he’s working to forgive his shooter after talk with pastor of burned down church George Conway slams Trump for calling Biden ‘creepy’: You ‘palled around with Jeffrey Epstein’ Mike Gravel says Sanders, Gabbard would be ‘ideal’ 2020 Dem ticket GOP rep hits Trump over ‘tit-for-tat trade war’ with China Older Americans Month: It’s time to support family caregivers Yemen resolution sponsor pushing Pelosi to sue over Trump veto Additional actors, filmmakers boycott Georgia over new abortion law Venue in downtown Miami to host first Democratic debate Gender bias is real — this is how 2020 candidates can overcome it Hollywood stars celebrate #RightToBearArts at DC gala 1 dead, six injured in Marines training crash Fugees rapper to be charged in Obama super PAC fraud scheme: report Trump touts ‘very low inflation’ amid push for Fed rate cut Terry McAuliffe seriously considering second Virginia governor run: report Dem lawmakers urge FCC to scrutinize broadcast workforce diversity Did senators forget that Trump Jr. answered the questions already? Klobuchar on Barr: ‘He has shown a complete disrespect for the law’ McConnell: Trump shouldn’t worry about Trump Jr. subpoena Schiff says Congress weighing hefty fines for Trump officials who evade subpoenas History will judge sycophantic Republicans harshly Trump on 2020 Dems: ‘SleepyCreepy Joe over Crazy Bernie’ Russian agent Butina: I don’t know if there’s ‘one grand giant plan’ by Russians in US House panel defies Trump, approves $56B foreign ops spending bill Biden crafting more centrist plan for climate change policy: report GOP lawmaker: Mueller should ‘come to Congress’ North Korea’s explosive again, but Trump can still defuse it Rising: May 10, 2019 Trump immigration rule could displace 55K children from public housing: HUD Let’s make free trade truly free, starting with Japan Pompeo to travel to Russia, meet with Putin next week NASA’s Kilopower nuclear reactor would be a space exploration game changer Report: Renewed US-North Korea tensions followed Trump, Kim battles with own advisers New Hampshire House passes bill requiring free menstrual products in schools Alcohol intake has increased by 70 percent — here’s how we can stop this trend Maryland police department investigating after video shows white officer using N-word The way we view public servants in this country is a disgrace Trump defends tariffs: ‘Will bring in FAR MORE wealth’ than traditional deal The Hill’s Morning Report — Trump escalates trade war with China as talks continue US tariff hike takes effect, China vows retaliation The Memo: Alliance with Ocasio-Cortez could pay off for Sanders Trump Jr. subpoena sparks internal GOP battle Biz groups take victory lap on Ex-Im Bank