The Hill Articles: June 30, 2022

Cheney touts Jan. 6 panel work at GOP debate Leahy ‘comfortably recovering’ after hip replacement Abbott holds 8-point lead over O’Rourke in Texas governor’s race: poll Uber report details thousands of sexual assault claims on platform amid pandemic Newsom signs pivotal plastics bill into California law Equilibrium/Sustainability — Wildfires and mass extinction events Energy & Environment — Supreme Court rules in major climate case McConnell threatens semiconductor bill, prompting White House rebuke On The Money — Higher food, gas prices cut into consumer spending Hillicon Valley — Labor union backs Microsoft-Activision merger The US needs an urgent refocus on health security Biden to meet virtually with Dem governors on abortion rights Defense & National Security — High court sides with Biden over ‘Remain in Mexico’ Health Care — Democrats rev up their drug pricing push Boebert, court decisions ignite debate over church and state Hutchinson one of the two witnesses Trump allies sought to intimidate: reports Ketanji Brown Jackson’s swearing-in a ‘monumental moment’ for Black women Senate Democrats press Pentagon on abortion access after Supreme Court ruling Kinzinger says Hutchinson has ‘more courage than most in GOP’ Professional American golfers wrong to abandon PGA for LIV Golf Supreme Court’s EPA ruling could put other regs in danger Lawmakers target ‘tech bro culture’ in financial sector with diversity push Hillary Clinton says she’d endorse Biden if he runs in 2024 Garland to undergo general anesthesia next week for routine surgery Deadly listeria outbreak spanning 10 states tied to Florida, CDC says NotedDC — Biden shifts abortion fight to Senate Planned Parenthood Votes rolls out $3 million TV buy hitting Oz on abortion Capitol Police arrest 181 abortion rights protesters outside Senate office building Rep. Judy Chu among those arrested at pro-abortion rights protest on Capitol grounds State abortion bans create new governmental obligations for children Stocks close out brutal June with losses as S&P suffers worst first half since 1970 Justice Department to investigate NYPD’s sex crimes unit ‘Tiger King’ star Doc Antle indicted on wildlife trafficking, money laundering charges Americans who work alongside robots more likely to suffer negative mental health effects: study America’s favorite fast food chain unchanged for 8th straight year West Virginia AG calls Supreme Court EPA ruling a ‘huge victory’ The frightening implications of Justice Thomas’ press freedom dissent Campaign Report — 2024 chatter grows on both sides Rhode Island senator tests positive for COVID-19 Majority says states should be able to determine who carries concealed weapons: poll Drug manufacturers are root cause of high drug costs; PBMs drive costs down Biden pledges climate action despite ‘devastating’ Supreme Court ruling Four charged in connection to deaths of 53 migrants in San Antonio Judge to temporarily block Florida’s 15-week abortion ban Who should get the monkeypox vaccine? Top Latino group endorses House candidates in Florida, Hawaii Why it is the best of times and the worst of times for religious freedom Fugitive ‘CryptoQueen’ added to FBI Most Wanted list Polling shows overturning Roe shakes up midterms for shocked voters American Heart Association adds sleep duration to heart health checklist Most voters concerned over climate impact of Supreme Court EPA ruling: poll Labor union tells FTC it supports Microsoft’s Activision acquisition Russian assets invested in US companies are frozen in Delaware Is your dishwasher repairman packing heat? The case for ‘no carry’ gun defaults on private property French-American Foundation announces 2022 ‘Young Leaders’ The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Supreme Court wraps up divisive term Filmmaker says ‘rational conversation’ with Trump not possible after Jan. 6 FDA: Omicron-specific boosters must target new strains Meghan bullying claims: Review findings to stay private, Buckingham Palace says LGBTQ+ Americans are more worried about saving for retirement than their non-LGBTQ+ peers, survey finds Florida criminal justice reform laws go into effect Friday Democrats should become single-issue voters: the courts ‘Friends’ co-creator apologizes for show’s lack of diversity, donates $4M to alma mater’s African American studies department Five takeaways from Biden’s trip to attend G-7, NATO meetings Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as Supreme Court justice Congressional climate hawks demand action after ‘alarming’ Supreme Court decision Read full text: Supreme Court decision curbing EPA climate powers Watch live: Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as Supreme Court justice, Breyer retires Here’s what Americans plan to do this Fourth of July Ocasio-Cortez calls Supreme Court EPA decision ‘catastrophic’ Culture wars cover up economic realities on campus US begins testing a universal flu vaccine Historian: SCOTUS sending ‘anti-progressive’ message to the American people Federal momentum will push us closer to standards that can save American recycling Pfizer asks for full FDA approval of COVID pill Senate Democrats push revised drug pricing plan as they prep larger Biden economic package Abortion ban temporarily blocked in Kentucky Decreased fertility associated with poor neighborhood socioeconomic status Cheney: Hutchinson’s testimony showed young women ‘what it really means to be a patriot’ Supreme Court agrees to hear high-stakes election law clash Rapper Ice Cube partners with NFL to strengthen Black economic equality Indiana residents already struggled to access abortion care. A post-Roe ban could make it even worse Are we ready for the Mother of All Disasters — a collision-course asteroid? Kinzinger ‘frustrated’ by DOJ’s pace handling Jan. 6 New discovery may explain why women at higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease Biden voices support for selling F-16s to Turkey, denies ‘quid pro quo’ Massachusetts House passes bill protecting access to abortion, gender-affirming care Rising: June 30, 2022 Supreme Court rules for Biden in clash over Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy Biden says he won’t ask Saudi Arabia to increase oil production Sen. Leahy, third in line to presidency, falls and breaks hip Supreme Court curbs EPA’s climate powers Alyssa Farah says she put Hutchinson in touch with Cheney Two local newspapers close every week in the US The woke crowd should wake up: Ours is a country to brag about Biden calls Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade ‘destabilizing’ Trump denies lunging at Secret Service: ‘Who would do that?’ Biden says US will send $800 million in more security aid to Ukraine Trump doesn’t rule out running with DeSantis as his VP: ‘I get along with him’ Biden calls for filibuster carveout to protect abortion rights Biden was right: Expanding the Supreme Court is a boneheaded idea Biden: US will support Ukraine ‘as long as it takes’ to win war Poll shows members of both parties see the other as ‘generally bullies’ Young Americans are in for a rude awakening with the coming recession Consumer spending fell in May as food, fuel prices stoked inflation Illinois governor says it’s ‘certainly possible’ Biden will face primary challenge Cheney ‘absolutely confident’ in Cassidy Hutchinson credibility The compromise that could hold Trump accountable and save the republic You may soon have some medical debt wiped from your credit report: Here’s why Liz Cheney: Trump ‘a domestic threat that we have never faced before’ Watch live: Biden delivers remarks at end of NATO summit in Madrid Make no mistake, this is the ‘McConnell Court’ The Hill’s Morning Report — Biden heads back to US to homegrown angst Five takeaways from the finalized House maps Trump’s electoral scheme allies caught in DOJ crosshairs Enter Hillary Clinton? Trump, Roe prompt muted talk of White House run Democratic lawmakers resist calls to expand court — for now White House faces legal hurdles in weighing abortion response