The Hill Articles: September 10, 2019

September 10
Trump takes victory lap after Republicans win in North Carolina Court rules VA must reimburse veterans for emergency care at non-VA centers Democratic governors call on Trump, McConnell to support gun control measures Scalise says it’s unclear if bipartisan deal on guns will happen Republican pulls off critical win in North Carolina Trump endorses Sasse in 2020 race Trump endorses Missouri GOP governor for 2020 election Republican Greg Murphy wins special election in NC’s 3rd District Dem senator calls for Pentagon watchdog to probe Air Force’s Trump resort stay Kenny Stills takes a knee during national anthem in his first Texans game ‘Fox & Friends’ host reads text on-air from Bolton saying he ‘resigned’ Issa says he will run for Congress if not confirmed to trade post by Nov. 3 House panel advances anti-gun violence legislation Conflicted Senate GOP fears clash with NRA 12-year-old Bahamian girl reportedly placed in US shelter as family tries to retrieve her Trump extends national emergency on foreign election interference Operative at center of NC voter scandal is first to cast ballot at his polling place: report Overnight Defense: Trump ousts Bolton in shocker | Fallout, reaction from GOP senators | Senate spending talks in chaos | Dems eye vote to nix Trump border emergency Lawmakers grill manufacturers over ‘forever chemicals’ contamination 60 percent of Americans say Trump does not deserve reelection GOP buys JonOssoff.com after Democrat launches Georgia Senate bid Mellman: How important is candidate age? Lobbying World Meadows to be replaced by Biggs as Freedom Caucus leader Grijalva eager to subpoena Interior over BLM relocation plans Bolton’s principles clashed with too many Trump policies Klobuchar, Buttigieg find themselves accidentally flying to debate together Overnight Health Care — Presented by PCMA — Number of uninsured jumps for first time since 2009 | Sixth person dies from vaping-related illness | Leaked Pelosi drug pricing plan sets off frenzy Neglecting inland waterways would hurt US economy Congressional Progressive Caucus issues support for impeachment investigation Overnight Energy: Democrats grill BLM chief over plans to move headquarters | EPA moves to end its use of animal testing | Top NOAA official defends Trump over Alabama forecast Democrats’ impeachment message leads to plenty of head-scratching Strong national security must address critical human rights Police: New Jersey man accused of Taylor Swift break-in arrested after doing doughnuts on Trump golf course California bans schools from suspending students solely for disruptive behavior Senate spending talks go off the rails as soon as they begin Hillicon Valley: Trump fires Bolton as national security adviser | DOJ indicts hundreds over wire-transfer scam | CEOs push for federal privacy law | Lyft unveils new safety features after sexual assault allegations Trump ousts Bolton in messy breakup Turkish newspaper: Khashoggi recorded asking killers not to suffocate him Why the Mexican border moves south each weekend On The Money: Senate spending talks go off the rails | Trump officials vow to reform Fannie, Freddie if Congress doesn’t act | Majority in poll see recession on the way Same-sex penguin couple to raise first ‘gender-neutral’ chick at London aquarium READ: John Bolton’s resignation letter Condoleezza Rice warns of ‘Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse’ in US foreign policy Ex-FBI analyst pleads guilty to illegally accessing conspiracy theorist’s emails Condoleezza Rice on Trump canceling meeting with Taliban: ‘Good decision’ Restore controls over dangerous gun exports Hundreds arrested worldwide in operation targeting cyber schemes Democrats grill BLM chief over plans to move officials out of DC Lyft unveils safety features following sexual misconduct allegations Trebek returns to ‘Jeopardy!’: ‘I’m still here’ Aldi, Meijer ask customers to stop openly carrying guns in their stores Abolish the debt ceiling GOP Senate campaign arm hits top 2020 Dems in new ads ahead of debate Business Insider to host GOP debate with Trump challengers House holds moment of silence for El Paso victims Krystal Ball debunks attacks on ‘Medicare for All’ Trump officials vow to reform Fannie, Freddie if Congress doesn’t act Poll: All 2020 Democrats but Warren beat Trump in New Hampshire Draining the swamp starts with fixing the Senate Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift order reimposing block on asylum ban Greta Thunberg to join ‘climate strike’ event outside White House Cuomo signs law mandating New York schools remember 9/11 Saagar Enjeti rips Harris over response to questioner’s mental disability remark Lawyer says John Hinckley wants to work in music industry Walmart shooting ‘hero’ arrested just before meeting Trump: report John Bolton’s exit isn’t a victory for our adversaries Washington Monthly editor: Silicon Valley went from an ‘industry with no enemies to an industry with no friends’ Ex-GOP congressman to lead group to protect Italian products from tariffs Facebook details efforts to fight self-harm on World Suicide Prevention Day Most Americans support mental health screenings, background checks to combat gun violence: poll Watch live: President Trump delivers remarks at the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Conference Leigh Ann Caldwell, NBC’s newest Capitol correspondent, opens up on her family — and Olympic-sized dreams McConnell: White House preparing gun-violence proposal FEMA official arrested on bribery, fraud charges from power restoration efforts in Puerto Rico How will Trump exploit public lands? Dismantling Bureau of Land Management Immigration judge told 2-year-old to be quiet or a dog would ‘bite you’: report Bill requiring carbon monoxide detectors in public housing passes House Trump pushing for crackdown on homeless camps in California: report Overwhelming majority of voters want lawmakers to work with other party What America’s Thinking: September 10, 2019 Congress: Support bipartisan solutions to protect Medicare home health Trump administration unveils new executive order on counterterrorism sanctions Ohio school took hot lunch from 9-year-old on his birthday due to unpaid lunch debt 51 major CEOs ask Congress for federal privacy law blocking state rules GOP lawmaker calls for investigation into CNN spy story GOP senators say Trump deserves compatible national security adviser after Bolton firing Warren, Sanders slam Bolton’s tenure amid White House exit Ocasio-Cortez: ‘I want to see every Republican go on the record and knowingly vote against impeachment’ College student accused of sexual battery released after attorney argues he is ‘high-achieving’ Hasan Minhaj tells Congress: Student loan debt is ‘sidelining millions of Americans’ Report on migrant children documents the painfully obvious  Poll: Top-tier Democrats lead Trump by at least 40 points among Hispanics Judge floats December sentencing date for Flynn Sanders slips in NH, Biden and Warren in statistical dead heat Biden, Sanders and Warren lead Trump in new Texas poll Bill Gates says he met with Epstein because he knew ‘a lot of rich people’ Sixth person dies from vaping-related illness CBS News producer to become NBC News deputy Washington bureau chief 5 things to watch in critical NC race Remembering 9/11: How the suicide attacks led to two vastly different wars Conservative strategist calls Steyer’s 2020 bid a ‘vanity run’ Trump wins 60 percent approval in rural areas of key states The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Bolton out as national security adviser Amash: ‘Bolton never should have been hired’ Romney: Bolton firing ‘a huge loss’ for nation Democratic senator requests inspector general probe NOAA’s backing of Trump on Dorian Netanyahu pledges to annex Jordan Valley if reelected NOAA chief backs Trump on Alabama claims, notes difficulty of forecasting Dorian Biden hires top Obama aide Bolton says he offered to resign night before Trump announced his firing The Trump downturn: Trouble ahead for the US economy Falwell Jr. says FBI to investigate ‘criminal conspiracy’ at Liberty University Watch live: Press briefing with Pompeo, Mnuchin Senate spending talks go off the rails GOP New Hampshire governor to sign offshore drilling ban Warren only 2020 Dem to accept invite to RuPaul’s DragCon Michael Jordan pledges $1M to Bahamas relief after Hurricane Dorian Trump fires national security adviser Bolton ‘Game of thrones’ intensifies as contenders vie to become Iran’s next supreme leader Police: Texas father thwarted son’s attempt to commit mass shooting Tom Steyer receives first presidential endorsement The US Coast Guard: The unsung heroes of hurricane response efforts Politicon announces lineup including Comey, Hannity, Priebus Rosario Dawson confirms Booker endorsement after suggesting she doesn’t back a candidate New York City sues Chipotle, alleging ‘Fair Workweek’ violations Gorsuch describes Ginsburg’s ‘warm welcome’ to him when he joined Supreme Court Washington Monthly editor calls ‘woke capital’ problematic for progressives, conservatives McCarthy defends military personnel staying at Trump resort Iran’s ‘triangle of power’ in Middle East threatens US, Israel Biden holds 12-point lead over Sanders in national poll ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ director backs co-writer who left over pay disparity Queen Elizabeth to honor ex-British ambassador who called Trump ‘inept’ Senate panel advances $695B defense spending bill Alaska school district reviewing female swimmer’s disqualification for revealing swimsuit EPA takes major step toward ending animal testing Ginsburg calls proposal to eliminate Electoral College ‘more theoretical than real’ Panel shocked by new Pete Buttigieg ad Panel: Warren takes a page from Bernie’s playbook on progressive endorsements The internet wasn’t built for kids Trump knocks polls after one shows 6-point drop in approval rating Three former Blackwater guards resentenced in deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting Number of uninsured jumps for first time since 2009 Paul Ryan joins DC think tank China’s richest man Jack Ma retires on his 55th birthday GOP lawmaker on Trump-Taliban meeting: ‘I don’t know how that went through the good idea filter’ OPIC should strengthen US-Argentine partnership with Vaca Muerta deal Senate Democrats to force vote to nix Trump’s emergency declaration Billy Bush returns to ‘Extra,’ says ‘Access Hollywood’ tape was ‘weaponized’ New Jersey to stop doing business with gun makers, sellers that don’t adopt restrictions Gorsuch: Those who don’t have ‘great confidence in America’ should ‘look elsewhere’ Climate activist Greta Thunberg: ‘The planet is outside its comfort zone’ Liberal group urges Senate panel to vote against Scalia as Labor secretary Why Mulvaney matters as chief of staff: He’s in Trump’s corner Neil Gorsuch on Supreme Court: ‘Do you really want me to rule the country?’ Washington Monthly executive editor talks evolution of Silicon Valley Former U.S. Official in Afghanistan: Is peace possible in Afghanistan? Hill Reporter: Democrats all over the map on impeachment Krystal Ball: Debunks Rahm Emanuel’s Medicare for All smear; Saagar Enjeti calls out Kamala Harris’ laughable excuses Joe Walsh: Republicans are ‘prostrated before their king’ Trump Mattel to release ‘Day of the Dead Barbie’ celebrating Mexican holiday Warren endorses Lipinski challenger Marie Newman Women to get cash advantage in new Ms. Monopoly game Japan’s environment minister says country will dump radioactive water from Fukushima into ocean Washington Post fact-checker gives Plame three Pinocchios for Libby claim States should follow New York’s lead in the fight against racial terror Neo-Nazi official appointed mayor in German city Cloudflare must stop being the ‘service of choice’ for bad internet actors Gun rights activists test Walmart request not to open-carry guns into store Southern states have closed hundreds of polling places since Supreme Court decision: civil rights group Rising: September 10, 2019 New working-age hires are mostly people of color for first time: analysis California governor signs legislation cracking down on fraudulent vaccine exemptions Kremlin: Reported US spy worked in Putin’s office Michigan approves LGBT credit union’s charter America should debate politics the way successful couples argue Johnson suspends UK Parliament in Brexit push Trump’s approval rating drops 6 points amid economic worries: poll A diversified space portfolio Majority in new poll says recession is likely The Hill’s Morning Report – Can Trump save GOP in North Carolina special election? Democrats race against clock with push for impeachment Suburban anxiety drives GOP on guns Trump faces tough path to Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac overhaul Influential tribe set to play key role in NC election 2020 primary debate guide: Everything you need to know ahead of the September Democratic debate Ivanka Trump, manufacturing group to announce expansion of skilled training program