The Hill Articles: August 16, 2022

August 16
Watch: Cheney concedes Wyoming primary defeat to Hageman Five questions about Liz Cheney’s political future Cheney strikes defiant tone in concession speech: ‘Now the real work begins’ Liz Cheney defeated in Wyoming primary Obama: Climate, health care bill ‘a BFD’ Gunmaker Smith & Wesson’s CEO blames politicians for ‘surge in violence and lawlessness’ Live results: Alaska and Wyoming primaries The PACT Act: An essential first step in protecting those who protect us Energy & Environment — Major climate bill becomes law Equilibrium/Sustainability — NYC real estate races to curb carbon emissions Cheney ahead of Wyoming primary: ‘The beginning of a battle’ for democracy Singer Kehlani ends show early over fan safety concerns On The Money — Biden signs sweeping economic bill into law Colorado judge orders Trump legal adviser to appear in Georgia probe Defense & National Security — Congress wants answers on Junior ROTC programs Health Care — Landmark drug pricing legislation signed into law Why Congress needs to pass an imperfect, temporary extension for DACA Hillicon Valley — Meta releases plan for midterm content Dallas-based startup plans to revive the extinct Tasmanian tiger Fetterman campaign raises $500K in wake of viral Oz ‘crudité’ video Pennsylvania governor signs executive order banning LGBTQ+ conversion therapy NotedDC — Nadler, Maloney prepare for face-off Thank young people for the Inflation Reduction Act FBI interviewed Trump White House lawyers about documents at center of Mar-a-Lago search: report Trump’s declassification claim may offer limited defense  Politics aside, the unsealing of the Mar-a-Lago search warrant is a victory for the rule of law Boston mayor seeks to ban fossil fuels in new buildings Inflation Reduction Act: Sourcing materials and making batteries are challenging Nearly 2 million fewer students have enrolled in public school Biden signs expansive health, climate bill into law The US movement to make period products free is growing Americans with Disabilities Act protects transgender people, judge rules Campaign Report — All eyes on Wyoming It’s time for a discussion about life after being born in America Air Force tests ICBM after delay over tensions with China Former congressman charged with fraud, money laundering A look at Biden’s past executive orders on climate change IRS increases what teachers can deduct for classroom expenses The message Israel’s interim prime minister sent to Iran ‘Gutfeld!’ tops late-night ratings following Mar-a-Lago search 160 Amazon workers walk off jobs at California hub Democrats threaten ‘alternate means’ to force DHS watchdog to cooperate in probe of deleted Jan. 6 texts Meta rolls out plan for midterms, pledges to remove misinformation Groups call on judge to clear way for first Latino on upstate New York court The US should reform health care industry to improve life expectancy rates, study says Hannity: Trump felony charge ‘not a disqualification’ from seeking presidency To avert a global debt crisis, IMF’s reserve assets need greater support Lyft, Motional roll out new fleet of driverless electric vehicles in Las Vegas Biden administration nearly doubling number of zero-emission buses with infrastructure funds Feds cut Colorado River allocation to Arizona, Nevada as talks fail Fiscal watchdog argues against Biden student debt action Clouds gather over the world economy Congress reviewing sexual misconduct allegations in Junior ROTC program TikTok pushes back on House official’s warning about use Watch live: Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law Fetterman in new ad blames Washington for economic ‘mess’ Florida court rules parentless 16-year-old did not present ‘clear’ evidence she is mature enough to get an abortion Angelina Jolie shines spotlight on Afghan women on anniversary of US withdrawal DeSantis edges out Trump among Florida voters in head-to-head match-up: survey The Republican tax attack betrays fiscal responsibility Democrats, Republicans equally angry ahead of midterms: poll Vindman on the ground in Ukraine: ‘I think that I can help’ Sole survivor of lightning strike near White House grateful to be alive Most in Texas want more legislation to address gun violence: poll The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Trump’s likely big win today The Mar-a-Lago search could lessen America’s global position — and embolden China Journalists, lawyers claim CIA spied on them during Assange visit Disney Cruise Line to allow unvaccinated children under 11 years old to travel Demings up by 4 points in challenge to Rubio: poll Not one Republican stood up for climate, jobs or lower costs Young people want to work for companies that support access to abortion: survey Virtual museum visits improve well-being for elderly, study finds Here are the most and least healthy states in America NBA: No games on Election Day Do Democrats see us as a nation of tax cheats? Alec Baldwin compares Liz Cheney to an American Navalny Tucker Carlson: Trump ‘obviously’ going to be indicted The Pentagon must prevent its mounting climate casualties CDC adds Russia to COVID travel warning list Education Dept. discharges $3.9 billion of student debt for ITT Tech borrowers ‘May the best woman win’ Trump attorney: Inventory list from Mar-a-Lago search ‘borderline worthless’ College men say they want to help prevent campus sexual assault, but don’t feel prepared to intervene Dodge discontinuing gas-powered muscle cars Border apprehensions fall for second month Rising: August 16, 2022 Maloney on Schumer endorsement of Nadler: ‘The old boys network is very, very close’ FDA finalizes rule to make hearing aids available over the counter Trump has tarnished his administration’s legacy and betrayed the GOP New construction plummeted in July, further depleting housing supply Most renters saw rents increase, wages stay the same First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19 Most Americans say government, corporations responsible for tackling climate change GOP pollster: Why bipartisan gun legislation should be the norm, not the exception Retired general leading race to take on Hassan in New Hampshire: poll House conservatives call for spending freeze until next Congress is sworn in Most in new poll say they didn’t take COVID precautions before vacations Bipartisan legislation supports state and local cybersecurity Giuliani on being told he’s target of election probe: ‘We’re starting to live in a fascist state’ Violent threats against the FBI make us less safe Mulvaney says he hopes Trump doesn’t win GOP nomination Feehery: Dead cat bounce WATCH: What are superbugs? Pennsylvania man charged with threatening to kill FBI personnel Press: Why I sent a check to Liz Cheney Why Vladimir Putin must be humiliated The Hill’s Morning Report — Trump seeks big wins today against Cheney, Murkowski Evergreen places six-figure ad buy highlighting Michigan, Nevada clean energy investments Bottom line The Memo: How the Trump saga is impacting the political landscape Five things to watch in Alaska, Wyoming primaries Trump surprises some Republicans with endorsements Liz Cheney approaches likely Wyoming primary loss with defiance