The Hill Articles: April 11, 2021

Gaetz was denied meeting with Trump: CNN Federal Reserve chair: Economy would have been ‘so much worse’ without COVID-19 relief bills Virginia officer who pepper-sprayed Army officer fired Biden to meet Monday with bipartisan lawmakers about infrastructure Virginia governor orders investigation after police pepper-sprayed Army officer during traffic stop Jill Biden gives shout out to Champ, Major on National Pet Day Powell expects growth in second half of year to be ‘very strong’ Pentagon insists vaccine rollout a success despite spotty data Police in California city declare unlawful assembly amid ‘white lives matter’ protest Hideki Matsuyama wins Masters, becomes first Japanese man to win a golf major Boehner: Trump ‘stepped all over their loyalty’ by lying to followers Standoff at luxury resort in Hawaii ends when suspect found dead White House sends mixed message on higher taxes 100 business executives discuss how to combat new voting rules: report Arkansas governor says ‘divisive’ Trump attacks on GOP officials are ‘unhelpful’ AstraZeneca describes ‘positive’ meeting with EU amid vaccine turmoil Biden is thinking about building that wall — and that’s a good thing England to allow shops, restaurants to reopen Monday Nevada Republican Party votes to censure GOP secretary of state Prince Andrew says Queen Elizabeth described ‘huge void’ after death of Prince Philip Jordan’s king, prince appear in public after reports of royal rift Children belong with their families — here’s how we can get there Blinken to return to Brussels to discuss Russia, Ukraine tensions Candidate in Mexico to block elections unless allowed to run Freedom for Iranians from a brutal regime should eclipse the nuclear issue Spanish authorities say 4 dead, 19 rescued from migrant ship from West Africa Gottlieb: Biden administration needs to think about surging resources into COVID-19 hotspots Defense secretary boasts ‘ironclad’ commitment to Israel during trip to Tel Aviv South Korea resuming AstraZeneca vaccines for limited age group The infrastructure plan of Joe Biden is bad politics that is destined to fail Iran says nuclear site hit by terrorism: state tv New Boston Mayor Kim Janey: ‘We cannot go back to normal’ on racial equity Michigan governor pushes back on criticism that state isn’t being efficient in vaccinations Prince Charles honors ‘dear papa’ Prince Philip Buttigieg on exaggerated infrastructure jobs estimate: ‘I should have been more precise’ Federal Reserve chair: US economy at ‘inflection point’ Rehabilitating protection and resituating trade agreements GOP Ohio Senate candidate asked to leave RNC retreat Michigan lieutenant governor says vaccine hotspot strategy needed amid surge Lone survivor of mass shooting tied to former NFL player dies Cancel culture, Q-Anon and the 21st Century condition: Random reaction South African COVID-19 strain can ‘break through’ vaccine: researchers Food system emissions need attention at Biden’s climate summit White House races clock to beat GOP attacks Film director describes how teenagers persuaded Mike Gravel to run for president Sunday shows – Infrastructure dominates Blinken warns it would be a ‘serious mistake’ for Taiwan’s status to be changed ‘by force’ Liz Cheney says allegations against Gaetz are ‘sickening,’ refuses to say if he should resign Blinken: China ‘didn’t do what it needed to do’ in early stages of pandemic A better approach to climate change for states Texas governor: Biden actions on guns just ‘show’ Pelosi on whether Gaetz should resign: ‘That’s up to the Republicans to take responsibility for that’ Senate Republican targets infrastructure package’s effect on small business job creators Why does Rep. Johnson oppose NASA’s commercial human landing system? Biden’s policies are playing into Trump’s hands Energy secretary: ‘We don’t want to use past definitions of infrastructure’ Tennessee lawmakers vote to make Dolly Parton’s version of ‘Amazing Grace’ state hymn GOP senator dismisses Trump-McConnell feud Thune: ‘There are Republicans who would vote’ for smaller infrastructure package Arkansas governor: Veto on trans youth bill was a ‘message of compassion and conservatism’ Republicans can’t handle the truth about taxes Buttigieg: Biden will have ‘open mind’ toward changes to infrastructure bill Buttigieg: Lawmakers can call infrastructure package ‘whatever they like’ but ‘it’s good policy’ White supremacists still on the march Boston Police kept child sexual abuse allegations against union president secret: report Biden praises settlement in dispute between electric vehicle battery makers NY Times beclowns itself by normalizing court-packing ‘to balance the conservative majority’ China admits its vaccines’ effectiveness is low Police reforms are a minefield, even in progressive communities Tokyo organizers securing hotel rooms for Olympians who test positive for COVID-19: report Simplify spring cleaning with $70 off this smart laser robot vacuum Alarm grows over impact of states banning trans youth treatment On North Korea, Biden should borrow from Trump’s Singapore declaration Former Attorney General Ramsey Clark dies at 93 ‘Saturday Night Live’ mulls outcome of Derek Chauvin trial Trump rips McConnell in speech to Republicans The Memo: Biden’s five biggest foreign policy challenges Enjoy instant online privacy with nearly $200 off a Private Internet Access VPN subscription Boehner finally calls it as he sees it