The Hill Articles: March 9, 2023

March 9
Federal judge orders Peter Navarro to turn over hundreds of White House emails Youngkin on ChatGPT: ‘More school districts should ban it’ Murdaugh’s lawyers appeal double-murder conviction Virginia leaders cast final bid for FBI facility, tout ‘proximity’ to other agencies Fauci says Redfield’s testimony of COVID call was ‘unequivocally incorrect’ These 9 House Democrats voted to overturn a Biden administration water regulation Mexican president slams US lawmakers for suggesting military action against cartels House GOP puts forward energy bill as top priority Biden’s budget directs billions to health programs What we can learn from Larry Hogan’s selfless decision Santos accused of orchestrating credit card skimming operation Biden proposes Pentagon budget hike with eye on China, Russia Biden once again targets fossil fuel benefits in budget proposal House Republicans refuse to join Democrats in denouncing white supremacy Prosecutors signal Trump may face criminal charges in hush money probe: report Biden tees up battle over tax hike for wealthy Americans We must let asylum seekers work — it will help them assimilate while boosting our economy  Multiple COVID variants found in New York rats: study DA denies claim the gun used in ‘Rust’ shooting was destroyed Netanyahu’s judicial reforms have US lawmakers worried about Israeli democracy Supporters of Biden’s yanked FCC pick slam Democrats House Republicans announce major energy package as top priority bill The Biden administration must take a tougher stance on soot pollution Before the primaries, the GOP needs an overdue moment of truth Daylight saving time: Here’s where mornings will be darkest after the clock change Raskin rebukes election deniers: They take ‘shocking nihilism’ through ‘entire Congress’ Girl Scouts ‘extremely disappointed’ with cookie baker amid inventory, supply chain problems White House budget leans into drug pricing, ObamaCare expansion Five takeaways from Biden’s $6.8 trillion budget  GOP Education chair: ‘Higher ed has never been held in such low esteem as it is now’ House GOP launches probe into Jan. 6 panel House votes to overturn Biden administration water regulation NASCAR driver says he nearly won record-setting Powerball jackpot last year House Republicans pass bill to ban federal officials from pressuring tech platforms on content Jewish House Democrats call on Israel to suspend controversial judicial reforms COP28 should also be the US-China summit the world needs Biden’s defense budget concentrates on rising threats from China, Russia Biden to travel to Canada in late March Why life-saving organ transplant drug was in short supply Senators express frustration with Norfolk Southern CEO’s noncommittal answers during tense hearing In-orbit visibility is more important than ever with influx of Chinese balloons and UFOs Pentagon unveils cyber workforce strategy to tackle labor shortage FDA releases new regs intended to help detect breast cancer sooner Biden says he’ll meet with McCarthy ‘anytime’ on budget Missouri Senate stalled as Democrats filibuster bill to ban gender-affirming care for youth Biden says DOJ’s scathing civil rights report on Louisville police was ‘long overdue’ Florida voters back DeSantis, Trump over Biden, but oppose concealed carry, restrictions on abortion: poll Here’s what Biden’s 2024 budget does on taxes California files lawsuit accusing Huntington Beach of violating affordable housing laws How to fight poverty and boost work with an enhanced Child Tax Credit Study shows ‘a growing plastic smog’ in the ocean of 171 trillion particles Patent system key to lower drug prices, experts say Householder, Borges found guilty in Ohio’s largest bribery scandal Private equity is plotting a child care takeover: Congress must step in These are the cities with the best and worst tippers ‘Weaponization’ subcommittee members spar over ‘Twitter Files’ With his 2024 decision nearing, DeSantis makes his Iowa debut ‘Boy Meets World’ star Ben Savage: House bid ‘about changing the tone’ in DC New Biden administration regulations come at worst time for small businesses Supreme Court requests security funding increase following threats Lachlan Murdoch dismisses ‘noise’ created by Fox News, Dominion lawsuit Can you afford to ‘live comfortably’ in these US cities? Ocasio-Cortez: East Palestine a ‘potential crime scene’ McConnell suffered concussion, will remain hospitalized for a few days  Six Republicans back Biden IRS nominee; Manchin opposes Democratic senators grill Norfolk Southern CEO on deregulatory lobbying Sanders unveils legislation capping insulin costs at $20 per vial Biden wishes McConnell well after GOP leader is hospitalized from fall ‘Split the difference’ on daylight saving time change Norfolk Southern train derails in Alabama as CEO testifies in Congress Breaking down Biden’s budget: Here’s what’s in it Senate confirms Biden IRS nominee in bipartisan vote Getting crypto firms to do their work within the bounds of the law House leaders say scope of health care hack unknown, but ‘could be extraordinary’ Norfolk Southern CEO declines to commit to pay long-term health costs after train derailment US Chamber commission says AI regulation should be ‘top priority’ for Congress The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Norfolk Southern CEO gets grilled on Capitol Hill Tom Cruise shows us how Hollywood could do it right Many countries behind on sodium-reduction targets: WHO report Rising: March 9, 2023 Sanders introduces bill to raise minimum teacher pay to $60,000 a year Biden’s $6.8 trillion budget proposes tax hikes on wealthy to reduce deficit, shore up Medicare What will Putin do next? Watch live: Biden delivers remarks on his budget for fiscal year 2024 YETI coolers recalled over injury risk GOP senators in dark on details of McConnell’s condition  Judge says Jacob Wohl, Jack Burkman violated Voting Rights Act, KKK Act with 2020 voter suppression 81,000 chairs sold at T.J.Maxx, HomeGoods recalled following reports of concussion, contusions GM offering buyouts to most salaried workers in US to cut costs To deter conflict, the Pentagon must accelerate innovation adoption Ohio senators blast Norfolk Southern business practices at East Palestine hearing Rihanna sends flowers to senior ladies for ‘amazing’ Super Bowl reenactment Trump attorney admits misrepresenting evidence of election fraud Massive 11-foot great white shark pings off Florida coast ahead of spring break season Biden’s World Bank pick wins backing of Nobel laureates, leaders Why the FEC and the left want to control social media: To silence dissent Pizza Hut brings back ’90s-era mini basketballs for March Madness Federal judge rules Biden’s border parole policy illegal America no longer can rely on China as a useful counterpoint to Russia Former Trump official Ken Cuccinelli launches PAC urging DeSantis to run Watch live: Intelligence leaders testify on global threats Decline in democracy worldwide may be reaching ‘turning point’: researchers What happens when you stop taking Ozempic? Doctors explain long-term effects of weight loss, diabetes drug Will Trump’s GOP rivals respond to his trash talk — ever? Trump to release $99 book of his letters, including Nixon, Hillary Clinton DeSantis book tops New York Times bestseller list Kroger hires Boehner in lobbying push to secure mega-merger Watch live: Norfolk Southern CEO, EPA officials testify before Senate panel South Korea: North launched missile toward sea Flood watches issued in California ahead of next atmospheric river The war in Ukraine won’t end when the fighting is over La Niña is officially over, NOAA announces: What does that mean? Will Jeff Bezos ‘Make America Amazon’ in 2024? Former NBA player Shawn Kemp arrested on drive-by shooting charge: report China’s Xi calls for faster development of armed forces to ‘world-class standards’ Russia unleashes massive missile attack on targets in Ukraine Asking the right questions about the debt limit Norfolk Southern CEO to say he is ‘deeply sorry’ for impact of derailment in East Palestine China seeks strategic balance, not global domination Is the pandemic over? McConnell hospitalized after fall in DC Democrats face uphill climb on crime despite nixing DC bill How Europe is quietly putting ‘strategic autonomy’ into practice US sees white supremacist propaganda jump to all-time high: ADL Beijing and Moscow’s ‘Manchurian candidates’ The Hill’s Morning Report — Lassoed by GOP on crime bill, Biden returns to budget politics Hispanic lawmakers fret over Biden approach on family migrants  Biden lays down first marker in fiscal talks with McCarthy  Democrats see abortion as electrifying issue in 2024 Biden zeroing in on candidates to be his 2024 campaign manager  5 things to watch at the Senate’s first East Palestine hearing Sohn supporters slam Democrats over failure to confirm Biden’s FCC nominee