The Hill Articles: November 7, 2023

Election Day 2023 recap: Voters back Democrats in Kentucky, Virginia, beyond Democrat Daniel McCaffery wins Pennsylvania Supreme Court race CNN analyst: Biden in trouble, not Democrats   Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves fends off Democratic challenger Brandon Presley 22 Democrats vote to censure Tlaib over Israel criticism Virginia Democrats win full control of Statehouse, dealing blow to GOP ahead of 2024 White House cautions Israel against reoccupying Gaza Philadelphia elects first openly LGBTQ city council member House GOP yanks vote on funding bill amid NY Republicans’ Amtrak concerns  Democrat flips deep-red New Jersey assembly seat in upset Virginia Democrats keep control of state Senate Hannity: Republican resistance to early voting ‘has to stop’ Beshear says reelection victory ‘sends a loud, clear message’ House censures Tlaib for Israel criticism New Jersey elects first openly LGBTQ woman to state Legislature Biden touts passage of Ohio abortion measure: ‘Democracy won’ Democrat Andy Beshear wins reelection in Kentucky governor’s race Mississippi governor race: Live results Axelrod says he ‘stunned’ by new CNN poll showing Trump leading Biden What does it mean if someone is censured?  NY public defender resigns after tearing down Israeli hostage posters: Report Danica Roem becomes Virginia’s first openly transgender state senator House GOP attempts to cut Buttigieg salary to $1 via spending bill Virginia state Legislature elections: Live results Congressional Black Caucus welcomes Gabe Amo as its record-setting 60th member Ohio’s Issue 2 passes to legalize recreational marijuana Cherelle Parker becomes first woman elected as Philadelphia mayor Gabe Amo elected as Rhode Island’s first Black congressman Ohio passes Issue 1 ballot measure enshrining abortion protections GOP rep temporarily closes Georgia office over security concerns Kentucky man wielding pole charged with interfering with election Trump narrowly leads Biden in new CNN poll New Hampshire gov. suggests Hutchinson, Burgum should exit GOP primary race Biden celebrates ‘important milestone’ after Senate confirms his 150th federal judge There is strong public support for holding the Pentagon and its contractors accountable Senate seeks way out over Tuberville military holds Hawley pens letter calling for TikTok ban amid Israel-Hamas war Household debt rises with prices, interest rates Voters weigh in on abortion in multiple states Putin set to announce 2024 reelection run: Report House holds bipartisan vigil marking one month since Hamas attack on Israel Big oil is key part of energy transition: Houston mayor Biden campaign sends memo to media outlets asserting disparity in polling coverage 2023’s open enrollment changes Democratic-aligned group channels ‘What About Bob’ in targeting Menendez Is Trump pulling away? Meta hearing raises child safety concerns Biden to meet with UAW workers in Illinois to tout deal with auto companies What to know on Election Day 2023 Lawmakers push 702 reauthorization requiring warrant to access info on Americans Political advertisers banned from using Meta’s generative AI tools Tlaib gets emotional during censure debate: ‘Palestinian people are not disposable’ How the House GOP’s ‘laddered CR’ plan would work  Ivanka Trump to take center stage in fraud trial after leaving political world behind Former Meta staffer’s allegations renew calls for kids online safety bill   American household debt increases by $78 billion: report Extreme weather may help nonnative animals replace native ones: Research Haley campaign targets DeSantis ahead of debate: ‘These boots are made for lying’ US trails dozens of developed nations for average life expectancy: research These lawmakers bucked their party on advancing the Tlaib censure resolution Four Election Day contests to watch Ohio’s Issue 2 marijuana legalization initiative: Live results Ohio’s Issue 1 abortion access ballot measure: Live results New Jersey state legislature elections: Live results Pennsylvania Supreme Court election: Live results Kentucky governor’s race: Live results White House won’t validate Gaza Health Ministry’s 10,000 death toll  11 Democrats push for loose rules for hydrogen energy, breaking with climate hawk colleagues New rule proposed imposing tougher regulations on Medicare Advantage Special counsel in Hunter Biden probe rejects claims he was stymied from pursuing the case Trans student in Texas kicked out of lead role in high school musical White House: Take 2024 polls ‘with a grain of salt’ Showtime’s “The Circus” to end its run Texas voting on whether to put billions toward gas plants Axelrod says it’s ‘overreacting’ to say he told Biden to end 2024 campaign Petraeus says post-war Israeli occupation of Gaza likely ‘inescapable’  Jewish groups to hold March for Israel on National Mall next week House advances Tlaib censure resolution, teeing up final vote New Speaker, old problem: House GOP at odds over how to fund government DeSantis campaign focused on denying Trump a ‘big win’ in Iowa Human sacrifice is central to Hamas’s strategy Don’t roll Tuberville, GOP senator warns party leaders Steve Martin ‘so proud’ his book was banned by Florida school district Jeff Zucker: CNN ‘a fantastic asset’ that ‘we would look at’ in event of a sale  Supreme Court appears inclined to uphold gun ban for domestic abusers Netflix price hikes are coming: Here’s when, and how much you’ll owe GOP pollster Frank Luntz focused on turnout, Virginia results from Election Day Harris: Biden should be measured by his record, not his age Senate votes to confirm new NIH leader Man apprehended near Capitol with gun White House holds press briefing: Watch live An FTC lawsuit could create a better online marketplace for us all Nashville mayor orders investigation after leak of school shooter’s writing Newborn syphilis cases at highest level in 30 years: CDC Democrats seek to kill Tlaib censure resolution When will frozen iguanas start falling from trees in Florida? Bankers sound alarm on more inflation, new financial crisis at Hong Kong summit Gannett hires Taylor Swift reporter Tlaib: It’s a ‘shame’ colleagues more focused on ‘silencing me’ than saving lives 12:30 Report — Election Day hints for 2024 China revamps lending initiative to developing countries as it reins in risk Reading isn’t a crime, but the state of prison libraries is a punishment Passport processing times reduced, State Department says Supreme Court will consider whether to uphold protections for survivors of domestic violence House GOP leaders highlight pleas from families of hostages taken by Hamas UN agency: 40 percent of Gaza hospitals not functioning National parks are free to visit for one day this week Israel’s chickens come home to roost Schumer blasts Senate GOP border proposal as ‘total non-starter’  Barbra Streisand says she nearly got in trouble with Secret Service for bringing a dog to the Obama White House Actors’ union says issues remain after studios’ ‘final offer’ Friendships can survive disagreements about abortion. Here’s how.  How to watch the third GOP debate Matthews: Joe Biden: Organized crime’s best friend  NY man who bear-sprayed officers sentenced in Jan. 6 case Taylor Swift touts Election Day 2023: ‘Voters gonna vote!’ Democratic senator expresses worries about potential World War III Schools that don’t fight antisemitism, Islamophobia could lose funding, Education secretary warns Tucker Carlson trips to Hungary were unauthorized by Fox News: Book Two people facing weapons charges after crashing into barricade near Capitol, police say House GOP leaders present remarks alongside families of Hamas hostages: Watch live Barbra Streisand sounds off on politics, rips Trump in new memoir Be skeptical of Hawley’s ‘opposition’ to Citizens United Bipartisan Senate bill aimed at ending legacy admissions at college NATO, US slam Russia for withdrawing from conventional arms treaty Indiana woman drove car into what she thought was ‘Israel school,’ authorities say Larry Hogan targets both parties in new ad amid rumors of White House bid Netanyahu: Israel will take ‘overall security responsibility’ in Gaza after war Hamas’s Oct. 7 birthday gift to Putin  Press: Coming soon: The Bertie Bowman Senate Office Building  Facebook whistleblower testifies before Senate on youth mental health: Watch live Biden’s Iran policy needs to match post-10/7 realities Trump holds 39-point lead over DeSantis in Florida poll More than 100 mayors back Biden’s supplemental request with added migrant funding Coinbase adds former defense secretary, congresswoman amid crypto scrutiny To break the cycle of failure, school districts need the freedom to innovate Jewish man dies after ‘physical altercation’ amid dueling California protests over Israel-Hamas war Plummeting test scores? An America getting dumber might be the least of our problems Trump attorney says New York attorney general is ‘just not that bright’ It’s time to recalibrate our Election Day expectations  Trump knocks DeSantis after Reynolds endorsement Children are not little adults in immigration court These states have the highest car theft rates: Where does yours rank? Who can have their Second Amendment rights taken away? SCOTUS may now decide Morning Report — Trump’s contentious appearance; it’s Election Day Senate GOP faces pivotal week on Tuberville military holds Senate eyes huge ‘maxi-bus’ to address year-end spending crunch The Memo: Democratic divisions rise amid grim Biden polls Abortion is on the ballot in Tuesday’s key elections 5 predictions for Election Day 2023 5 key questions for Tuesday’s elections Supreme Court stares down key test on Second Amendment case Bottom Line: Speaker Johnson’s new policy director lobbied for Ford during union strikes