The Hill Articles: May 28, 2023

May 28
McConnell endorses debt limit deal, calls on Senate conservatives not to delay it The FDA is ignoring patients in clinical trials Debt limit deal would approve West Virginia pipeline, curtail environmental law Companies and individuals without AI expertise will be left behind: tech CEO Debt deal text released as leaders corral votes  READ: Debt ceiling bill to avoid default Biden says he’ll explore 14th Amendment for future debt limit debates Biden: ‘It wouldn’t have made any difference’ to start budget talks sooner Trump criticizes Texas Gov. Abbott for silence on impeachment of AG Ken Paxton Feinstein expressed confusion over Kamala Harris presiding over Senate: report  Meet the ultra-longshot Republicans vying against Trump in 2024 Cruz pans McCarthy’s claim debt deal has nothing for Dems: ‘There are $4 trillion things’ Senate Democrat calls GOP ‘hostage-taking’ in debt ceiling deal making ‘dangerous’: ‘This cannot be the norm’ Roy Blunt says Merrick Garland confirmation would’ve been ‘mistake for him and for the country’  Graham signals opposition to debt deal over defense spending: ‘Stay tuned’ According to the Supreme Court, science and clean water don’t matter How the Supreme Court’s wetlands ruling could impact pollution, flooding Colorado River deal brings relief, but is it a short-term solution to a long-term crisis? US, Saudi Arabia call for Sudan cease-fire to be extended Clyburn on debt ceiling deal: ‘A lot of whining on the right,’ ‘Concern on the left’ 5 takeaways: Biden, McCarthy strike deal to raise debt limit Schumer warns debt-limit debate may stretch right up to June 5 deadline Border agents need the right tools for the job Chicago Fed president: Negotiating on debt ceiling so close to deadline ‘definitely a little dangerous’ McCarthy on debt limit deal: ‘There’s a lot in here for both sides’ Graham says he won’t be ‘intimidated’ by June 5 debt limit deadline The left and right agree on one thing: We need more social media data Hutchinson vows no ‘blanket pardons’ for Jan. 6 rioters if elected president Biden, McCarthy face potential revolt over debt ceiling deal Microsoft president compares AI to invention of printing press McCarthy: ‘Not at all’ concerned about losing Speakership amid conservative backlash to debt limit deal Biden economic aide: Debt deal ‘very typical’ for divided government Key Democrats pan Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal Liz Cheney delivers commencement address at alma mater amid questions about future Zelensky’s Arab League speech sent a message to the West and to Russia McCarthy ally defends debt ceiling deal, says he’s confident it’ll pass Chip Roy blasts Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal as ‘turd-sandwich’  Graham blasts defense spending in debt ceiling deal as ‘a joke’ Jeffries says he has ‘no idea’ about McCarthy’s remark on lack of Dem support on debt deal  Jeffries cagey on Democratic support for debt ceiling deal Rising: May 28, 2023 Why all MLB games will briefly pause on Monday afternoon McCarthy defends debt ceiling deal amid conservative GOP pushback Sen. Whitehouse: Supreme Court justices are ‘in a fact-free zone as well as an ethics-free zone’ Sununu will make 2024 decision in ‘next week or two’ Moderate House Democrat pushes back on White House over debt deal GOP rep: Work requirements for social benefit programs ‘are not mean’ McCarthy: Student loan payment pause ‘gone’ under debt ceiling deal Jayapal: Biden should worry progressive caucus won’t support debt ceiling deal Now that Blue Origin has ‘landed’ its second lunar contract, what’s next? The 10 best cities for recent college graduates to rent in McCarthy on debt deal: Jeffries says there’s ‘not one thing in the bill for Democrats’ 1 killed in ‘most massive’ Russian drone attack on Kyiv Congress is broken — could this be the moment it is broken open? Conservative House Republicans knock debt ceiling deal  Spending and debt ceiling plan: What’s next?  Florida’s anti-LGBT laws are unwarranted and un-American School bus collides with tanker in South Carolina, video shows Republicans exhale after Mastriano passes on Pennsylvania Senate bid Five high-profile Trump supporters who’ve switched to Ron DeSantis Why a crowded 2024 GOP field could clear the path for Trump – again  Here’s what’s in the deal to raise the debt ceiling