The Hill Articles: March 7, 2023

Tucker Carlson revels in congressional ‘hysteria’ over Jan. 6 footage GOP candidates in Kentucky governor’s race go head to head in first debate Oklahoma votes to reject legalizing recreational marijuana Tucker Carlson said he hates Trump ‘passionately’: legal filings No Labels Party qualifies for Arizona ballot in 2024 McClellan sworn in as first Black woman to represent Virginia in Congress What you need to know about the violent ‘Cop City’ protests in Atlanta McCarthy says he doesn’t regret sharing Jan. 6 footage with Tucker Carlson Rupert Murdoch: Hannity, Ingraham ‘went too far’ in promoting Trump’s false claims about 2020 election Technology – NSA chief warns of TikTok’s broad influence Progressive, Asian Pacific American, Hispanic caucus leaders urge Biden to reject migrant family detentions Federal officials open ‘special investigation’ into Norfolk Southern CPAC spotlights Republican rift over war in Ukraine Senators wary of Fed’s inflation fight The facts behind the latest culture war and ‘social justice investing’ Republicans prepare for first COVID-19 origins hearing FTC demanded Musk communications, names of journalists receiving internal files in Twitter probe, House Republicans say Ukraine clings to Bakhmut Senate Democrats file bill to allow DACA, TPS holders to work in Congress Pathways to Patient Affordability More than 100 Democratic lawmakers send letter to White House backing student loan forgiveness plan Ned Price to step down as State Department spokesperson and work directly for Blinken Republican NY lawmakers introduce legislation to prevent House members from profiting off fraud Wife of American kidnapped in Mexico speaks out Women sue Texas over abortion ban: Law endangers ‘lives of my future babies’ Elon Musk preemptively denounces ‘hit piece’ documentary about him DeSantis calls for Biden to let Djokovic compete in US despite vaccination status Memphis officials conclude investigation into fatal arrest of Tyre Nichols, new footage to be released Deaths of US citizens puts pressure on Biden over handling of Mexican cartels Sheryl Crow, Jason Isbell, Brittany Howard among performers for Tennessee LGBTQ benefit concert amid anti-trans, anti-drag bills Tucker Carlson’s Jan. 6 footage sparks bipartisan outrage Elon Musk spats with former Twitter employee with disability NTSB opens investigation into Norfolk Southern safety practices after train derailments GOP to zero-in on Biden’s handling of Afghanistan at initial hearing Social Security and Medicaid spending: Inside the numbers Iowa, Nebraska AGs to sue Biden administration over delayed ethanol rule Senators introduce bipartisan bill to give president power to ban TikTok, other tech Progressives appalled Biden could return to holding migrant families in detention  US hyperfocus on decarbonization creates geopolitical blind spots Alligator returned to Texas zoo 20 years after being stolen as an egg Schumer to vote for GOP resolution overturning DC crime bill Cuts to SNAP benefits will push millions over the hunger cliff Yellen is giving away the farm through global tax scheme    Cyber command chief: Election interference is not going away Powell faces Senate heat as Fed ramps up inflation fight McConnell says Fox News made ‘a mistake’ by underplaying violence of Jan. 6 Americans divided on how many immigrants, asylum-seekers should be allowed into country: poll Obama-era consumer protections could be overruled by SCOTUS. Here’s what’s at stake. With Hogan out, which staunch Trump critics might still run? Indian Ocean storm Freddy becomes longest-lasting recorded tropical cyclone White House won’t weigh in on ‘rumors’ of reinstating migrant family detention Competition policy in the 2023 Farm Bill offers next chance for bipartisan progress Biden’s FCC nominee withdraws name Watch live: Schumer, Senate Dems hold briefing on agenda Cyndi Lauper compares anti-LGBTQ bills to Nazi Germany: ‘This is how Hitler started’ Watch live: Sen. Warner holds press briefing on TikTok Feinstein released from hospital during shingles recovery Zelensky vows Ukraine will continue to defend Bakhmut: ‘This is tactical for us’ Documentarian Ken Burns says DeSantis bills are like ‘Soviet system’ It’s up to Biden to stop a climate and environmental disaster in Alaska Tennessee House passes second bill to restrict drag performances EPA watchdog knocks Trump officials over weakened assessment for toxic chemical Sherrod Brown latest Democrat to announce vote for GOP-led DC crime resolution What’s ‘tip creeping’? Here’s how it changed the way we tip Rich countries should pay their fair share for American drugs NY GOP lawmakers introduce legislation to ban Santos from profiting off fabrications if convicted Capitol Police says it reviewed just one Jan. 6 clip Tucker Carlson showed 99 percent of global population exposed to unhealthy levels of tiny air pollutants: study Corruption trial for former Ohio House Speaker finishes closing arguments Intelligence suggests pro-Ukrainian group sabotaged pipeline: New York Times Manchin to vote against Biden’s nominee for FCC FDA: Two more eyedrops brands recalled due to risks James Taylor casts doubt on Trump’s 2024 chances DeSantis previews 2024 message in State of the State address Watch live: State Department holds briefing after two Americans killed in Mexico Taiwan should lead a security response mission to Haiti Florida GOP lawmakers introduce six-week abortion ban bill E-bike-sparked fire destroys New York supermarket, apartment building ‘Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah’ song removed from Disneyland parade Schultz to testify before Senate after Sanders pressure The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Biden teases 2024 budget request Child care sounds great — but where will it come from? Yet another atmospheric river to flood California later this week Former White House official dies after severe jet turbulence incident Harris backs lawsuit filed by Texas women over ‘extreme’ GOP abortion laws Children of same-sex parents see outcomes as good or better than heterosexual couples: study Forget the regulatory red herring: Here’s what the National Cybersecurity Strategy is really telling us Rising: March 7, 2023 Watch live: White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre gives press briefing At CPAC, a desperate Trump gets what’s right terribly wrong NTSB, FAA investigating close call between flights at Florida airport Melania Trump voices support for women’s suffrage monument on the National Mall Americans’ view of China hits record low: Gallup What is the best cereal? Veterans group: Ban Fox News on military bases Powell says that Fed may need more aggressive rate hikes A quarter of parents lied about their children’s COVID-19 status: study Key lawmakers double down on solving the enduring mystery of UFOs Justice Department sues to block JetBlue, Spirit merger WeightWatchers makes move into hot Ozempic market Mexican governor says kidnapped Americans found: 2 dead, 1 wounded Graham says he will introduce bill to ‘set the stage’ for US to use military force in Mexico One thing Congress can do to help save the US Postal Service SoFi sues to block Biden pause on student loans Biden leads Williamson by more than 70 points among Democratic primary voters: poll Yellen warns climate change may trigger losses in US For the sake of national security, Republicans must avoid ‘oppositeness syndrome’ Hershey introduces plant-based Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, chocolate bars Biden to host South Korean president for state visit in April Our democracy’s greatest threat isn’t Trump — it’s the Electoral College Energy leaders at Houston summit should embrace energy and climate security Brian Laundrie’s mother explains ‘burn after reading’ letter sought in Gabby Petito lawsuit ‘Dilbert’ creator Scott Adams: Outrage mostly from white people Watch live: Fed chairman Jerome Powell testifies before Senate panel Putin’s treaty withdrawal doesn’t spell doom for arms control Americans kidnapped in Mexico were traveling for medical procedure: reports Ending our ‘dither-and-deliver’ approach could speed end to Ukraine war Biden proposes increased tax rate on high earners to keep Medicare solvent Press: Presidential palate meets presidential politics Austin makes unannounced trip to Iraq to ‘reaffirm’ partnership Joe Biden’s big bet China warns of ‘conflict’ with US if it doesn’t ‘hit the brakes’ Feehery: Winning CPAC? Easy for Trump. Independents, not so much Nikki Haley’s campaign ad is bad, but not for the reason you might think The Hill’s Morning Report — McCarthy’s moves box in some Senate Dems Family suing Airbnb, others over toddler’s deadly fentanyl exposure Multiple House GOP budget plans to showcase divides on cuts McCarthy goes on offense, forcing Senate Democrats into tough votes White House believes GOP underestimates Biden at their own risk  Student loan impasse threatens Biden promise to young voters Why a sweeping election law clash at the Supreme Court could disappear  DeSantis faces 2024 dilemma over his conservative brand Bottom Line: Newsmax adds lobbyists in DirecTV dispute Meet the doctor working to change the CDC