The Hill Articles: October 15, 2023

Number of Americans killed in Israel rises to 30 Scott raises close to $6M in third quarter of fundraising Landlord kills Muslim boy, stabs boy’s mother in hate crime motivated by Israel-Hamas war: police House Speaker vote slated for Tuesday, Democratic Rep. says Biden to visit Boebert’s district in Colorado to tout economic agenda Biden says reoccupation of Gaza by Israel would be ‘big mistake’ Biden says simultaneous wars in Ukraine, Israel won’t overwhelm US US names special envoy for Middle Eastern humanitarian efforts, with eye on Gaza  Black farmers are being targeted by a misguided federal policy. That’s nothing new Reducing carbon emissions can’t come at the expense of our oceans Sasse criticizes schools’ silence on Israel-Hamas conflict: ‘It’s easy to condemn evil as evil’ Actress Suzanne Somers dies at 76 Arizona Senate race creates political headache for Democrats Herzog says Israel has ‘no desire’ to reoccupy Gaza Crenshaw defends Jordan’s attempt to overturn 2020 election: ‘A lot of them did that’  Crenshaw says its going to be ‘really, really difficult’ for Jordan to get the votes to be Speaker   Tennessee might reject federal education funds. What would that look like? Margaret Brennan presses DeSantis for calling all Palestinians in Gaza ‘antisemitic’ US working to assist Americans seeking to leave Gaza, West Bank Rubio: House GOP don’t ‘care what senators think about their affairs’  Senate delegation says US involvement in Israel-Hamas conflict is ‘in world’s interest’ Rubio predicts Israel-Hamas conflict could last months McCarthy predicts Jordan can ‘get there’ on Speakership Turner: If GOP can’t elect Speaker then ‘deal will have to be done’ with Democrats Cuba seeks to thaw Biden administration’s cold shoulder DeSantis says Israeli counteroffensive in Gaza is ‘not collective punishment’ for Palestinians Cotton slams US ambassador to Israel nominee as ‘Iran sympathizer’ Graham calls Trump’s praise of Hezbollah a ‘huge mistake’ Americans support mandatory national service Crenshaw says pressure campaign by Jordan is ‘dumbest way’ to support GOP nominee for Speaker Schumer rushed to shelter from rockets in Tel Aviv Pence’s campaign raises $3.3M in third quarter, reports $620K in debt Sullivan says no Americans have been able to leave Gaza RFK Jr., West independent bids leave both parties fretting about 2024 We may have averted a government shutdown, but science research funding is still at risk  Why do I feel sick after getting the flu shot, COVID booster? Kirby pushes back on $6B Iranian funds helping pay for Hamas attack Jeffries says ‘informal conversations’ taking place for bipartisan solution to Speakership Sullivan blames ‘fog of war’ over Israel’s targeting of basic infrastructure in Gaza Sullivan says administration never took its ‘eye off the ball’ on threats to Israel before Hamas attack Graham warns Iran if it escalates war in Israel, ‘We’re coming for you’ Israeli forces kill key Hamas commander involved in Kibbutz attack, spokesperson says A strong libel case against Netflix and Ava DuVernay Tapper cuts off Haley for blaming Biden for House not having Speaker Tapper presses Sullivan on Israel cutting off food, water to Gaza Kirby won’t rule ‘in or out’ if US troops would help free hostages caught in Israel-Hamas war Exploring a metal-rich asteroid could launch the start of space mining Sullivan says Israeli offensive in Gaza not a matter of ‘exit strategy’ Biden’s kamikaze climate plan for the US economy Indigenous Australians call for a week of silence after historic referendum fails Pete Davidson reflects on Israel-Hamas conflict in SNL cold open Biden campaign announces it raised more than $71M in third quarter Will Trump’s loose lips sink his ship? Suspect in custody after shooting at Texas State Fair leaves 3 wounded Hamas’s march to Armageddon Climate change is still the top issue in the 2024 election  Menendez case signals new chapter for DOJ on foreign agent law Trump push for incremental delays risks upending federal trials North Carolina emerges as 2024 battleground for Democrats