The Hill Articles: September 20, 2022

DeSantis hits back at migrant lawsuit, calls it ‘political theater’ ‘Ultra-high-net-worth’ individuals with $50M or more spike to record high: report Man arrested after vandalizing Washington Monument: police Biden clarifies COVID comments: Pandemic ‘basically is not where it was’ Scientists identify mutated protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease risk Colorado sheriff under investigation over support of Boebert Officials say DHS rejected plan to shield election officials from harassment: report Energy & Environment — Manchin hits ‘revenge politics’ amid GOP opposition NotedDC — DeSantis’s profile rises with Martha’s Vineyard move Registering for democracy Health Care — Graham says abortion access a federal issue Graham throws another wrench into GOP’s abortion messaging VA finds veterans suicides drop in past two years, but data may be lacking Veterans call for Patriot Front members to be prosecuted McCarthy urges House GOP to vote no on funding bill over border On The Money — Fed on track to ramp up rates Climate change plus a third straight La Niña is not a good thing White House rushes to help Puerto Rico during fragile recovery Hillicon Valley — Hacking group Lapsus$ blamed for Uber breach Special master tells Trump team: ‘You can’t have your cake and eat it’ Defense & National Security — Biden to rally world against Russia in UN speech Ending nondisclosure agreements that enforce silence on dangerous workplace conditions How to help people in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona Equilibrium/Sustainability — French frantic over meager mustard manufacture NBA fines Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards $40,000 for anti-gay remarks Is this it for Putin? General who clashed with Fox News hosts probed for social media use West Virginia reaches $147M opioid settlement with CVS, Walmart Here’s how many people in your state may get student loan relief New York AG calls for federal probe into Puerto Rico’s energy provider after outages House tees up first vote on Jan. 6 reform legislation Should taxpayers gamble on blue hydrogen and carbon capture? Migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard file class-action suit against DeSantis Super PAC with ties to McConnell cuts over $9M in ad reservations in Arizona James Comey announces debut novel Nets star Kyrie Irving says vaccine mandates among ‘biggest violations’ of human rights in history The trouble with King Charles’ unorthodox views on modern farming Human Rights Campaign selects its first Black, queer female leader Task force recommends routine anxiety screening for first time Budd holds 3-point lead over Beasley in North Carolina Senate race: poll The data is in: Poverty is a political choice White House releases state-by-state student debt forgiveness estimates McConnell hosting fundraiser for Georgia Senate candidate Walker A railroad strike has been averted. Will it inspire other unions? McConnell applauds shipping migrants to blue states as ‘a good idea’ Johnson leads Barnes by 4 points in new Emerson poll Biden nominates Lynne Tracy as new ambassador to Russia Interest rates forecasted to peak at 4.26 percent in March: CNBC survey Voters split on which party they trust more on education, guns and inflation: poll American Airlines confirms data breach Warren targets crypto ‘mixers’ in push to boost Russian sanctions Roseanne Barr producing Fox Nation comedy special Campaign Report — Republicans’ Trump problem Warnock leading Walker by 5 points in new poll Senators grill Treasury officials over effectiveness of sweeping Russian sanctions Military assets linked to Confederacy should be renamed, removed: panel Dozens charged with defrauding child nutrition program Fox News most watched cable channel during Queen Elizabeth’s funeral Uninsured more likely to face unfair treatment in medical setting: report Opportunities to advance malnutrition care and health equity New York City dropping COVID vaccine mandate for private-sector employees, students Traffic stops won’t reduce violent crime — solving cases will Biden endorses bill to disclose super PAC donors: ‘Dark money erodes’ trust Biden on reports DeSantis sending migrants to Delaware: ‘He should come visit’ Nikki Haley: ‘Racist’ of The View’s Sunny Hostin to ‘judge my name’ Hoyer: Democrats eyeing vote this week on slimmed-down policing package Janelle Monáe named ‘Suicide Prevention Advocate of the Year’ Hundreds of books have been banned this year: Which titles and states are most impacted Puerto Rico’s hurricane déjà vu: How did we get here? Uber blames hacking group Lapsus$ for data breach Dislike button has little impact on YouTube recommendations: research White House says it’s tracking potential migrant flight to Delaware Space Force reveals new song saluting ‘guardians beyond the blue’ Biden to rally leaders against Russia’s ‘naked aggression’ in UN speech LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman to address House conservatives Nearly 1 in 10 Americans suffer from depression, study says Trump proposed a ‘Dreamer’ pathway to citizenship — Democrats said ‘no’ Watch live: President Biden Delivers Remarks on the Disclose Act Trump seeks to block DOJ’s latest bid to bypass special master on classified docs Manchin decries ‘revenge politics’ amid GOP resistance to permitting effort Hope Hicks told Trump it was time to move on from 2020 loss: book The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Trump’s Georgia allies handled voting equipment for hours These are the lawmakers who have led calls criticizing credit card giants for tracking gun purchases House GOP whip: Democrats manufacturing ‘faux-mentum’ Nutritional education is health care — let’s make it official Experts call for overhaul of aviation industry’s response to climate change Tucker Carlson encourages parents to ‘fight back’ against ‘sexualization’ of children Who is Javier Salazar, the Bexar County sheriff investigating Texas migrant flight to Martha’s Vineyard? Amazon, hotel chains among firms vowing to hire 20,000 refugees Barnes, Johnson separated by 1 point in Wisconsin Senate battle: survey One America News founder donates $20,000 to DeSantis campaign McConnell on GOP migrant transports: ‘well-to-do blue enclaves’ finally facing border reality Graham: Abortion ‘not a states’ rights issue’ Five years later: A transformative Virgin Islands is still possible Google launches program to let campaign emails bypass spam filters 1 in 4 Flint residents had PTSD 5 years after water crisis: study Watch live: White House press briefing Keep government money out of journalism industry Footage shows Trump allies handling Georgia voting equipment Democrats and Republicans sharply divided over support for UN: poll Trump says Melania felt ‘violated’ by FBI raid Gallego: Hard to imagine someone as ‘dumb’ as McCarthy being Speaker America is the most dangerous place to give birth in the developed world — it’s only getting worse Warnock, Walker deadlocked in new poll in Georgia Senate race Rising: September 20, 2022 Constituents demand more from female legislators: study What Biden should say — and not say — at the United Nations Abrams says she’d welcome Biden, Harris campaign appearances What the Biden administration can do next to tackle rising college tuition Former White House lawyer warned Trump last year about legal risk of Mar-a-Lago documents: report Elton John to celebrate ‘power of music’ at White House performance Friday Biden says pandemic ‘over’: What relief is still available? Nothing in our history prepares Americans for what’s likely to arrive this November Bipartisan pair of senators proposes new Russia sanctions Pompeo slams Biden address as ‘one of the most divisive presidential speeches in American history’ What if autocracies are incompetent and failing? Kemp widens lead over Abrams to 8 points in Georgia governor race: poll A shameless Republican’s ‘Never mind’ dump-Trump moment What Queen Elizabeth and Tom Cruise are teaching us DeSantis: Migrants’ flights to Martha’s Vineyard ‘clearly voluntary’ Feehery: Democratic mismanagement makes suburbs ripe for a return to the GOP GOP launches ‘pipeline’ to elevate state candidates The Hill’s Morning Report — Midterms turn on potent policy mix Democrats take calculated risk by punting on same-sex marriage New evidence shows GOP’s Trump problem may be getting worse The Memo: Biden bounce lifts Democrats’ midterm chances, but how high? Democrats think GOP governors may torpedo Republicans with immigrant moves Fed set to accelerate fight against inflation Shoring up LGBTQ health These women could make history in November’s midterms The controversy behind paid menstrual leave, explained Bottom line