The Hill Articles: August 9, 2022

August 9
Five takeaways from primaries in Wisconsin, Minnesota and beyond Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos fends off Trump-backed primary challenger Michels wins GOP governor nod in Wisconsin, handing Trump a win Omar ekes out win in surprisingly close Minnesota primary Trump celebrates pro-impeachment Republican’s primary defeat Trump-backed candidate wins Connecticut Senate primary Maloney, Nadler voice support for Biden 2024 run after not saying whether he should Maloney, Nadler, Patel: Where candidates for NY-12 stand on guns, SCOTUS, inflation and more Mandela Barnes to take on Ron Johnson in Wisconsin Senate race Montana Supreme Court upholds ruling blocking abortion restrictions Balint poised to become Vermont’s first woman in Congress after primary win Pro-impeachment Republican Herrera Beutler concedes in House race Grassley expresses concern to FBI director in wake of Mar-a-Lago search McConnell calls for ‘thorough and immediate explanation’ of Mar-a-Lago raid NFL commissioner says evidence justifies full-year suspension of Browns QB Watson Watch: NY-12 Democratic Primary Debate with Maloney, Nadler and Patel Albuquerque police identify man arrested in connection with shootings of Muslim men Health Care — US announces new monkeypox vaccine strategy GOP Rep. Scott Perry says FBI seized his cell phone Energy & Environment — Dems eye increased oil profit tax after record quarter New Jersey issues first drought watch since 2016 Hillicon Valley — US warns against North Korea cyber capabilities Live results: Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin primaries Here’s how to pass family leave without failing another generation Dick Cheney ad attacking Trump to air on Fox News FBI search makes clear Trump is target of probe Defense & National Security — Biden signs off on Finland, Sweden NATO bid Three takeaways on what the Inflation Reduction Act means for health care On The Money — China competition bill becomes law Equilibrium/Sustainability — Malawian, Zambian kids want school calendar shift NotedDC — GOP rushes to delegitimize FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search EU opening new Silicon Valley office as it ramps up rules for Big Tech Gilead Sciences promises $5M in grant funding to LGBTQ+ rights groups to combat monkeypox disinformation Under Biden, Americans are not free How to watch the NY-12 Democratic Primary Debate on PIX11 Wyden introduces bill to double tax on excess oil profits Democratic infighting threatens policing package Lin-Manuel Miranda launches ‘Hamilton’ contest to support abortion rights Addressing what’s wrong with the fee-for-service system in health care Chipotle reaches $20M settlement over sick leave, scheduling complaints Missouri puts marijuana legalization on November ballot Former Nixon White House counsel: Trump comparison of FBI search to Watergate ‘doesn’t work at all’ Can philanthropy rise to the challenge of combating climate change? Secret Service says uniformed officer assaulted outside White House Bipartisan bill would end Afghan evacuees’ legal limbo North Korean-sponsored crypto hacks on the rise, experts warn Putin’s war is economic suicide US to provide $89 million for demining efforts in Ukraine GOP pressures DOJ for answers on Trump raid US moves to stretch limited monkeypox vaccine supply Tim Scott on Mar-a-Lago search: We should ‘let it play out’ White House: Biden learned of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago FBI search from public reports Graham: ‘God help us’ when IRS gets 87,000 new agents Begich knocks Palin for leaving Alaska ‘to be a celebrity’ After a hot summer, experts predict a warm fall this year Campaign Report — GOP stands with Trump after FBI search Albuquerque police arrest ‘primary suspect’ in slayings of four Muslim men The evolving legal landscape of state abortion access Older Americans need action on mental health and behavioral health crises Trump campaign won’t enforce NDAs, attorneys say Biden signs measure for Sweden, Finland to join NATO Chris Christie labels FBI search of Trump home ‘fair game’ Public opinion relatively unchanged after Jan. 6 hearings: poll Civil rights groups, including Al Sharpton-led organization, urge USDA to fix ‘dietary racism’ in school lunch programs What is the ‘Dark Brandon’ meme that has taken the White House by storm? Florida’s war on public education looks a lot like Russia’s Fatigue, headache top symptoms that plague COVID patients months after infection The Taliban or a failed state? Florida private school granted exception to Biden LGBTQ+ policy changes, will receive federal meal funding Pelosi extends remote voting for House members Why the Inflation Reduction Act is an economic winner for rural America Depression and anxiety led to weight gain among people living with obesity during pandemic Traces of Deepwater Horizon oil still detectable 10 years later Californians see drought as top priority, demand more action: survey Justice Department should have subpoenaed documents, not raided Trump’s home Pregnancy as servitude: reframing the abortion question Albuquerque mother says Muslim community is ‘terrified’ after four killed in ambushes Pence demands ‘full accounting’ from Garland on Mar-a-Lago search Rick Scott: Wray, Garland and Biden must ‘take all questions’ at news conference on Mar-a-Lago raid Watch live: Karine Jean-Pierre holds press briefing The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Trump raid unleashes GOP fury For drug companies, no life-saving deed goes unpunished Appeals court rules IRS must provide Trump’s tax returns to House committee Is sustainable seafood truly sustainable? Watch live: President Biden signs NATO ratification documents for Finland and Sweden Andrew Cuomo says FBI raid risks undermining Jan. 6 investigations Civil rights groups call for probe into fake ICE university that detained students, seized millions of dollars Here’s what we know about the FBI search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Texas lawsuit aims to gut birth control and HIV medication coverage from health insurance plans A sad reality of Pelosi’s visit: South Korea won’t help defend Taiwan Micron announces $40 billion investment in US chip manufacturing Biden signs chips and science bill into law New digital privacy bills won’t protect women seeking abortions Clinton plugs ‘But Her Emails’ merch after FBI raids Trump home for records Alyssa Farah Griffin says FBI may have ‘handed’ Trump the presidency Pentagon confirms anti-radiation missiles sent to Ukraine The Mar-a-Lago raid: A case for criminal prosecution, or another ‘insurance policy’ against Trump? How the media are reacting to the FBI search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer tests positive for COVID Why isn’t Biden removing more criminal migrants? Pelosi dismisses GOP probe of DOJ as ‘idle’ threat What an $80B funding boost to the IRS could mean for taxpayers Here’s what we know about the FBI search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago What is the Presidential Records Act? Snapchat rolls out parental controls Rising: August 9, 2022 Michael Steele: Republicans should ‘try to be less stupid’ in wake of Mar-a-Lago raid Serena Williams says she plans to move ‘away from tennis’ China escalates its threats against Taiwan — and Biden offers concessions Banks leading GOP meeting with Trump in New Jersey day after raid Fewer synthetic cannabinoid poisonings seen in states with legalized cannabis Older Americans ready for fall COVID-19 boosters, poll finds Schumer: Senate will vote again on $35 insulin cap after GOP blocked it Does the House of Representatives need so many rules? Watch live: Biden signs CHIPS and Science Act into law Lady Gaga prays country will ‘speak up’ on abortion rights Recall boomerang? How Georgia prosecutor could benefit from a Trump-backed recall effort 4 in 10 have returned to ‘normal, pre-COVID-19 life’: survey Pelosi: China’s Xi ‘acting like a scared bully’ Grisham denies she was source of Haberman’s White House toilet photos The Catholic Church is at a crossroads: Will it choose renewal or decline? DeSantis: FBI Mar-a-Lago search an ‘escalation in the weaponization of federal agencies’ Feehery: The elites vs. the extremists Art of the political comeback? Eric Trump: FBI Mar-a-Lago search focused on documents sought by National Archives The people of Belarus want democracy — America must stand with them The Hill’s Morning Report — August bombshell: FBI searches Trump’s home Bottom line GOP tempers expectations for Senate majority North Korea’s increasing use of crypto heists to fund nukes worries US Facebook seeks to change course as Meta’s revenue falls Key races to watch in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Vermont primaries Johnson steps on political land mine with Social Security, Medicare comments