The Hill Articles: January 8, 2023

Five things to know from Prince Harry’s new book Colorado to cease sending migrants to NYC, Chicago after ‘productive’ talks with mayors  Texas Democrat calls for US authorities to extradite Bolsonaro back to Brazil House GOP rep criticizes White House for not inviting him on border trip: ‘I’m not this crazy extremist’ Senator says Russia-Ukraine conflict ‘essentially trench warfare’ Four million Pakistani children imperiled by flood waters, months after monsoons: UNICEF Five Senate Democrats who could retire ahead of 2024 Biden to migrant service workers in El Paso: ‘If I could wave the wand, what should I do?’ Bolsonaro believed to be in Florida as supporters protest in Brazil Biden visits border port, wall separating US and Mexico End of Jan. 6 panel opens new chapter for Department of Justice Ex-NATO chief: Russian forces in Ukraine will be ‘burned through and exhausted’ by end of winter New England grapples with sky-high electricity rates as Ukraine war squeezes gas supply Abbott hands Biden letter blasting border visit as ‘two years too late’ McCarthy holdout calls restriction-free C-SPAN cameras during Speaker vote a ‘good thing’   GOP Rep. Nancy Mace blasts Matt Gaetz as a ‘fraud’ for fundraising off McCarthy Speaker votes Biden greeted by GOP Texas governor, House lawmakers upon El Paso arrival Biden’s Mexico visit: A change in strategy or more of the same? Jeffries says McCarthy concessions to far-right members ‘just the beginning’   Byron Donalds: Speaker battle resulted in something ‘transformational and sound’ Texas governor says Biden team failed to communicate on border visit   House rules package in the spotlight after Speaker vote drama  Charter school innovation shouldn’t come at the expense of constitutional protections for students Damar Hamlin cheers on Bills from hospital bed Sasse officially leaves Senate More Americans say things are going better in US: poll Ukraine ambassador: Every dollar from US is going to good use Macy’s to close some locations in 2023: Here’s where Mayorkas says Texas governor is ‘not collaborating’ with administration on immigration    GOP grapples with candidate quality problem ahead of 2024 Pelosi’s political and spiritual legacy deserves Catholic Americans’ respect Sen. Angus King: There is an ‘obvious’ deal to be made on immigration Perry won’t agree to stay off new House committee investigating Jan. 6 probes  When being in the minority suddenly looks good Texas Republican: Speaker vote ‘only the beginning’ of ‘rough and rowdy’ House House Republican: Speaker vote turmoil was ‘quite healthy’  GOP rep: What ‘backroom deals were cut’ to secure Speakership for McCarthy? Military experience doesn’t help veterans get elected, but may influence their behavior in Congress Crenshaw apologizes for calling colleagues ‘terrorists’ Kentucky Republican doesn’t rule out motion to vacate McCarthy Speakership during this Congress  Jeffries on relationship with McCarthy: We can ‘agree to disagree without being disagreeable’  Former GOP rep says Trump ‘is no longer in control’ after Speaker showdown Trump takes credit for McCarthy Speaker win Messy new Congress and coming gridlock: Founders intended governing to be difficult House minority whip: ‘The keys have been handed over to extremists’ Khanna: US needs border security and compassion House Republican calls animosity in Speaker race ‘pointless’  What will the fusion breakthrough do for space exploration? McCarthy opponent: ‘A little temporary conflict is necessary in this town’ Jordan: Republicans will be able to pass House rules package Texas Democrat: US immigration policies, infrastructure ‘outdated’ George Santos: The latest — and lamest — product of the normalization of lying China reopens borders closed under zero-COVID policy  528,000 California homes without power after storm  McCarthy holdout sees ‘a few positives’ from election drama Mr. Biden’s box-check visit to a humanitarian crisis Damar Hamlin thanks fans in first public comments since on-field cardiac arrest  Stabenow retirement scrambles calculus for Michigan Democrats Here’s a simple way the Pentagon can help the troops in 2023 The Memo: Republicans stumble out of the starting blocks What we know about the XBB.1.5 COVID variant sweeping the Northeast Biden’s campaign brain trust: Here are the key people to know