The Hill Articles: September 11, 2019

September 11
DCCC names new head after mass staff departure Trump officials tour empty California FAA facility as potential site to relocate homeless: report Sinema says she would back Kennedy in race against Markey Estimated 2,500 names on list of the missing in Bahamas after Dorian Final victim of California boat fire recovered Tim Ryan debuts ‘album’ on Spotify to pitch 2020 platform White House ‘pleased’ about Supreme Court decision on asylum rule Trump holds call with Mexico’s president on border issues Yang says he’d challenge Trump on basketball court: ‘I would school him’ Democrats face key moment on impeachment drive Lawmakers applaud Trump’s ban on flavored e-cigarettes NCAA urges California governor not to sign ‘fair pay’ bill for college athletes White House: Trump isn’t planning to reduce capital gains taxes ‘at this time’ Sotomayor dissents: Trump asylum ban comes when stakes ‘could not be higher’ Trump delays increase in China tariffs until Oct. 15 Triple Crown winner Justify failed drug test weeks before Kentucky Derby: report Pompeo sees status grow with Bolton exit Senators say Trump open to expanding background checks Democrats ramp up calls to investigate NOAA Supreme Court allows full enforcement of Trump asylum rules Hillary Clinton leafs through her emails for nearly an hour at resolute desk in art exhibit McCarthy: House GOP to plot path to majority at retreat Trump formally sends Labor secretary nomination to Senate On The Money: Senate panel scraps vote on key spending bill amid standoff | Democrats threaten to vote against defense bill over wall funding | Trump set to meet with aides about reducing capital gains taxes Overnight Health Care: Trump seeks ban on flavored e-cigarettes | Purdue Pharma nears settlement with states, cities over alleged role in opioid epidemic | Senate panel cancels vote on key spending bill amid standoff Budowsky: Democrats can win a realigning landslide The economic answers voters want from the presidential candidates Trump court pick sparks frustration for refusing to answer questions Overnight Energy: House moves to block Trump drilling | House GOP rolls out proposal to counter offshore drilling ban | calls mount for NOAA probe America has no good military options to use in Afghanistan Michael Cohen interviewed by NY prosecutors in hush money probe: report Katy Tur says it is ‘shameful’ that Congress hasn’t passed new family leave law Democrats threaten to withhold defense votes over wall House approves two bills to block Trump drilling Hillicon Valley: Uber vows to defy California labor bill | Facebook, Google, Twitter to testify on mass shootings | Facebook’s Libra to pursue Swiss payments license Afghanistan: What now? Colorado State University won’t punish students who posed in blackface Federal regulators reject Ohio State University bid to trademark use of ‘the’ Overnight Defense: Trump marks 9/11 anniversary with Taliban warning | President rips into Bolton as ‘Mr. Tough Guy’ | More turmoil trips up government funding North Carolina gives both parties reason to worry Schwarzenegger on Trump attacks: ‘He wants to be me’ Sanders on Trump push to ban some e-cigarettes: ‘Now do AR-15s’ Is the Senate ready to protect American interests in space? New Jersey man with Nazi collection charged for possessing illegal arsenal Cruz, Alyssa Milano meet to discuss gun reform Eighth person this fiscal year dies in ICE custody: report Poll: Biden slips but maintains lead over field Meadows, Cotton introduce bill to prevent district judges from blocking federal policy changes Walmart’s Doug McMillon is a corporate hero Saagar Enjeti: Biden’s new campaign strategy could backfire Uber says it won’t classify drivers as employees despite California bill Florida public schools enroll displaced students from Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian GOP strategist: Wall Street fears Warren because she has ‘changed conversation for big banks’ Trump administration will not grant protected status to Bahamians affected by Dorian: reports Watchdog says it will probe Trump’s efforts to get private land to build wall Efforts to block offshore drilling ultimately harm climate change fight Female swimmer’s swimsuit disqualification overturned after appeal Purdue Pharma nears settlement with states, cities over alleged role in opioid epidemic Acting Philadelphia police commissioner apologizes for 90s T-shirt mocking Rodney King beating Pence trip to Doonbeg cost nearly $600,000 in ground transportation Study: Voters in black neighborhoods face longer wait times Sharpiegate and 120 other Trump attacks on science StarKist tuna company ordered to pay $100M for price-fixing conspiracy Exclusive: Kushner tells GOP it needs to unify behind immigration plan More than 40 percent expect Trump reelection to harm economy: poll GOP group hits Graham over election security in new ad ‘Trump 2020’ brick removed from Florida town’s public walkway Family member of 9/11 victim calls out Omar, ‘Squad’ at memorial ceremony Obama remembers ‘spirit of unity and togetherness’ after 9/11 attacks Polling director: Young voters swayed by health care, economy, gun control Minnesota archbishop investigates bishop over alleged interference in sexual misconduct probe George W. Bush lays wreath at 9/11 Pentagon Memorial Chinese woman convicted of trespassing at Mar-a-Lago, lying to authorities Netanyahu expects US to remain ‘very, very tough’ on Iran despite Bolton ouster We spend billions after child sexual abuse happens and nothing to prevent it Facebook’s cryptocurrency project to pursue payments license in Switzerland Climate skeptic on National Security Council leaving Trump administration Harris, Yang tick up as front-runners see slight dip Tech giants to testify before Senate on mass shootings and extremism Oil magnate T. Boone Pickens dies at 91 Scientists say they have created northern white rhino embryos Poll: Sanders leads Democratic field in NH What America’s Thinking: September 11, 2019 Bahamas asks tourists to help ‘sustain the reconstruction’ by returning to islands after Dorian Poll: Democrats hold 11-point lead on 2020 generic Congressional ballot Future Iran nuclear deal needs stronger verification CNN hires ‘Vice News Tonight’ correspondent Elle Reeve Publix grocery chain asks customers to not openly carry guns Puerto Rico’s next crisis is coming, and only Congress can stop it Austin allocating $150,000 in city funds to support abortion access Koch group targets attorneys general with ads defending tech giants Trump demurs on possibility of easing Iran sanctions Three Bolton aides resign from Trump White House after his exit: report Judge halts North Dakota abortion counseling law Trump, Graham confer on Bolton replacements Psychiatrists find gender identity ‘conversion therapy’ leads to suicidal ideation Four retired military dogs receive K-9 Medal of Courage Only Congress can end the China trade war quagmire Washington Post Express shutting down Trump blasts ‘Mr. Tough Guy’ Bolton: ‘He made some very big mistakes’ North Carolina GOP forces vote to block budget with just over half of legislature present Trump seeks ban on flavored e-cigarettes Top House Democrat walks back remarks contradicting Judiciary on impeachment inquiry Appeals court puts limit on order blocking asylum ban Can we trust polls in 2020? Trump OKs potential $6.5B F-35 sale to Poland Trump nears decision on background checks Judge recalled after Brock Turner case hired as high school tennis coach CNN’s Dana Bash: NC election shows Trump, Republicans are building ‘unbelievably huge’ war chest to drive rural voter turnout ‘The View’ panel slams lawmakers who skipped 9/11 moment of silence: ‘Shameful’ The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Trump issues Taliban warning at Sept. 11 memorial Mulvaney pushed NOAA to disavow forecasters who contradicted Trump on Alabama: report FTC launches Amazon antitrust probe: report Disability rights groups join challenge to ‘public charge’ rule Liberal group launches tax campaign in Houston ahead of debate Cutting the Coast Guard torpedoes our national security Sanders points to ‘costly blunders’ in years since 9/11 attacks Krystal Ball touts Sanders odds in Texas GM recalling 3.5 million vehicles over braking problem North Carolina race raises 2020 red flags for Republicans, Democrats Democratic lawmaker: Russia, China benefitting from continued US troop presence in Afghanistan Senators from both parties offer resolution to nix Trump emergency declaration to build wall House GOP rolls out energy proposal to counter Democrats offshore drilling ban NFL considers putting Antonio Brown on paid leave amid sexual assault allegations Graham: Trump wants to expand background checks for firearms Trump set to meet with aides about reducing capital gains taxes September 11th is worth remembering Andrea Mitchell: Bolton ‘not leaving quietly,’ will return to TV to bash Trump Chrissy Teigen: ‘My heart stopped’ when I first saw Trump’s attack Manufacturing group leads coalition to urge Congress to reauthorize Ex-Im Bank Multiple people injured in stabbing in Tallahassee UN investigators tie US coalition, Russian forces to high number of civilian deaths BMC Toys to release Green Army Women toys by Christmas 2020 Senate panel cancels vote on key spending bill amid standoff Time to pick up the robocall bill Trump commemorates 9/11 with warning to Taliban Poll: Biden proposal more popular than ‘Medicare for All’ in general election Feeding America receives anonymous $10M gift to support military families Biden holds 10-point lead in Texas poll, Warren moves into second past O’Rourke Dem lawmaker: Bolton’s ‘neocon way of thinking is very dangerous to this country’ Pelosi: ‘People are dying’ because McConnell won’t bring up gun legislation Panel: Why is Wall Street freaking out over this candidate? Gorsuch: ‘We’re not nine robots, we’re nine judges’ Panel: Does Warren have a Latino problem? National service can unite us again What the fight for 9/11 survivor benefits says about our healthcare system US commemorates 18th anniversary of 9/11 West Coast marine life endangered by ‘blob’ heatwave Biden has 15-point lead over Democratic primary field: poll Left off debate stage, Bullock all-in on Iowa Sanford says his bid is about improving Republican ideas, not hurting Trump Hong Kong activists pause protests in remembrance of 9/11 Here’s why diabetes increases the risk of cancer NC Reporter: Trump fueled Republican win in North Carolina Firefighter who died in 9/11 honored again after remains identified Democratic Congressman: John Bolton is a terrible human being Krystal and Saagar question ‘Socialism Sucks’ author Krystal Ball: Does new poll show that Bernie Sanders can win Texas?; Saagar Enjeti: Biden’s new strategy could backfire California ministry charged with using homeless people as forced labor Ocasio-Cortez makes student loan payment during House panel hearing on school debt Ready for prime time? Candidates need TV skills to succeed Poll shows Warren with favorability edge on Biden among Democrats We cannot forget, or go soft — terrorists remain bent on US destruction Views split on whether war in Afghanistan was a mistake: poll Rising: September 11, 2019 Poll: Trump trails five 2020 Democratic contenders head-to-head CBC marks 400th anniversary of slaves’ arrival in US The Senate can save lives by removing ban on unique patient identifier Rocket explodes at US Embassy in Afghanistan on anniversary of 9/11 attacks Trump rages over ‘phony’ poll We’re not equipped to handle the financial reality of today’s storms Watch live: Remembrance ceremony held in New York City to mark 9/11 anniversary Iran: Bolton departure may lead to ‘less biased’ attitude on Tehran Two names who would give Trump an all-star security team after Bolton California Senate approves legislation requiring Uber, Lyft to consider drivers as employees Are our airports safer today than before 9/11? Court rules suspension of UK Parliament unlawful China waives tariffs on some US goods ahead of trade talks Electric vehicles won’t save us from climate change Watch live: Pence speaks at the Flight 93 national memorial ceremony to mark 9/11 anniversary Watch live: Trump, first lady participate in 9/11 Pentagon observance ceremony Watch live: Trump, first lady participate in moment of silence to mark 9/11 anniversary Trump knocks ‘boneheads’ at Federal Reserve, says interest rates should be ‘zero, or less’ Women grow more radical with age: Winning older voters in 2020 The Hill’s Morning Report – Trump ousts Bolton; GOP exhales after win in NC Republicans pour cold water on Trump’s term limit idea Insurance figures give Democrats new line of attack against Trump Five takeaways on Trump’s ouster of John Bolton GOP seeks helping hand from Trump in 2019 governor races Pelosi woos progressives on prescription drug pricing plan Trump to mark 9/11 anniversary at Pentagon Romney urges HHS to consider recall of e-cigarettes