The Hill Articles: January 11, 2023

Porter reveals she has not spoken with Feinstein about Senate run American, Brazilian lawmakers in talks about post-riot probe: report Anti-war group crashes event with Democratic Rep. Adam Smith Two former employees sue ESPN over COVID vaccine mandate These 7 House Republicans have called for George Santos to resign FAA outage: What happened and how airlines are responding Climate change progress hinges on massive changes in behavior from both public and private sectors Urban hospitals are the cornerstone of community health — they need support Defense & National Security — Russia gets new commander of war in Ukraine Social isolation linked to greater risk of dementia in the elderly, study finds Actress Carole Cook of ‘Sixteen Candles,’ more dies: reports Health Care — Republicans pass ‘born alive’ abortion bill in House These House Democrats supported GOP-sponsored abortion measures Schumer, Jeffries team takes shape FAA says ‘damaged database file’ likely to blame for system outage Unease about strategy simmers below House GOP antiabortion votes  Handful of McCarthy detractors get new top committee assignments Equilibrium — Scientists take steps toward ‘greener’ fertilizer Energy & Environment — Biden appointee: No plans for gas stove ban On The Money — Debt limit deadline approaches Pressure mounts on House GOP to punish Santos Graham calls for special counsel to probe Biden’s handling of classified documents Hillicon Valley — Biden backs reforms targeting Big Tech Key figures quash suggestions of gas stove ban Biden, Buttigieg face pressure to get to the bottom of FAA mishap More than 8 in 10 nursing homes face staffing shortages: survey CNN making major changes to daytime programming  Jill Biden has cancerous lesions removed House adopts resolution condemning attacks on anti-abortion facilities, groups FAA outage may start fresh skirmish with airlines WHO officials recommend mask-wearing for travel in light of XBB.1.5, stop short of endorsing travel checks House passes first GOP abortion bill days into new session The right and wrong ways to protect endangered species Stuck in space: Russia, US announce plan to bring cosmonauts home Second batch of classified Biden docs found at new location: report Bail denied for reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley Alabama AG says women could be prosecuted for taking abortion pills White House spars with reporters over Biden classified documents questions Nation closing in on $31.4T borrowing limit  Ocean heat sets another record high Who is Valery Gerasimov, the new leader of Russia’s war in Ukraine? Data dictates who will win the Mega Millions lottery Georgia high school students file civil rights lawsuit for ban on BLM apparel Study finds feeling loved as a teen could lead to better health in adulthood Jerome Powell: Stop stirring the inflation pot  NYC’s No Pants Subway Ride canceled again McCarthy doesn’t call for Santos to resign: ‘The voters elected him to serve’ Barbara Lee readies to launch California Senate bid Seattle-area lawmaker introduces legislation to ban cashless retailers Grassley says hip surgery ‘very successful’ Brazil’s Jan. 8 is the inevitable consequence of Jan. 6 Santos scoffs at Kinzinger’s call to resign: Go on CNN and ‘cry about it’  Why this year’s contest for Speaker is how Congress should operate McConnell most unpopular senator in new survey Rouda launches bid for Porter’s California House seat Environmental racism worsens pandemic outcomes Biden urges bipartisan action to rein in Big Tech Key House Republican floats energy package Group warns liquefied gas expansion could hurt Louisiana coast Buttigieg says feds ‘not ruling out’ nefarious activity in FAA system outage European oil sanctions costing Russia $172 million per day, report says Walmart removes ‘inappropriate’ boots from online marketplace: ‘Inconsistent with our values’ Watch live: White House holds press briefing 5 things to know about the system outage at the FAA First sitting House Republican calls on Santos to step down  Damar Hamlin discharged from Buffalo hospital The Hill’s 12:30 Report — FAA’s mass US ground stop causes chaos Santos says he won’t resign amid pressure from local NY Republicans McCarthy: George Santos shouldn’t be on any top House committees Air Force Academy football player dies after medical emergency on way to class  Illinois bans assault weapons  White House extends COVID-19 public health emergency once again Russia’s Putin replaces commander of war in Ukraine Florida officials propose ban on tracking firearm, ammunition purchases Porter rakes in $1.3M in first 24 hours of Senate bid New GOP Oversight chair launches probes into Biden finances, Hunter Biden laptop story The Biden papers and the Mar-a-Lago documents: Apples and oranges? Reimagining immigration with public health as a guide These eating patterns are linked with a lower risk of premature death: study  Amid backlash, consumer safety commission chair says he’s not seeking gas stove ban Local NY Republicans call on Santos to resign Former FAA official eyes system capacity in outage that caused thousands of flight delays Three steps toward a ‘whole of nation’ approach for national security Watch live: Nassau County GOP holds press conference on George Santos Group of moderate Democrats lobbying against defense spending cuts China panel chair wants testimony from Disney and Big Tech executives, NBA commissioner America gets a taste of parliamentary government — and it’s not so great Democrats want Biden to run against House GOP When will egg prices come down? What you need to know about new GOP investigative panels  What is the FAA’s NOTAM pilot alert system? To prevent the next Ukraine, we need clarity about the role of nuclear weapons Rising: January 11, 2023 GOP rep: Republicans ‘tone-deaf’ on abortion Supreme Court declines to block New York gun law as appeal proceeds These are the 50 worst bedbug cities in the US, Orkin says Instead of canceling the gas engine, California should let innovators innovate California sinkhole swallows 2 cars; mother and daughter rescued by firefighters C-SPAN asks McCarthy for independent cameras in House chamber Medicaid expansion linked with fewer postpartum hospitalizations: research In Guantanamo cases, is the government trying to profit from torture? Defeating Ukraine’s other enemy: corruption Pompeo protection extended due to Iran threats Biden joins first lady at Walter Reed for procedure to remove skin lesion Another American gift to autocrats Biden briefed on FAA outage, White House says no evidence of cyberattack Move slowly and fix things: A better way to combat social media posts that incite violence America must keep its promises made to African leaders The Hill’s Joseph Choi selected for prestigious Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship FAA lifts departure halt after computer outage, thousands of flights delayed Congress limits conservation easement write-offs — that’s good for conservation and taxpayers White House touts biggest single investment in US solar energy by Korean company The Hill’s Morning Report — GOP goes on offense on Biden documents controversy Most US car owners would benefit from EV switch, but lowest-income Americans could be left behind: study McConnell faces difficult 2023 amid Trump, House GOP pressures Biden gets new political headache with discovery of classified documents The American public no longer believes the Supreme Court is impartial The Memo: Biden documents deliver political gift for Trump Here are the K Street lobbyists closest to McCarthy Lobbying World — Perlmutter heads to Holland & Knight