The Hill Articles: September 13, 2023

Fain on impending ‘Big Three’ strike: ‘The UAW doesn’t back down from a fight’ Pence says Biden advised him to ‘stay close to the president’ before taking over as VP Pence responds to Romney remarks on viability in 2024 GOP race: ‘I’m running to win’ Biden releases statement on death of Alaska Representative’s husband: ‘Such a loss is cruel and unfair’ Iowa voter calls Pence position on transgender youth ‘appalling’ in town hall exchange Pelosi: In 2024, ‘nothing less is at stake than our democracy’ Bill Maher to resume show despite ongoing Hollywood strikes  White House announces $240 million investment to advance Cancer Moonshot DeSantis: Criminalizing women for getting abortions ‘will not happen in Florida’ Tuberville on Biden Iran deal: ‘He just keeps sponsoring problems across the world’  Biden says GOP ‘knew they wanted to impeach me’ CNN’s Van Jones on Romney: ‘Please don’t go’ House GOP spending standoff hardens despite impeachment inquiry Federal judge blocks New Mexico governor’s firearm carry ban House GOP feuds as shutdown looms Gaetz says McCarthy ‘lying,’ in response to accusations he’s colluding with Swalwell Tuberville faces growing GOP pressure over holds Federal judge declares DACA immigration program unlawful for second time FDA panel says decongestant ineffective Mexican Congress shown ‘non-human’ corpses in UFO hearing Willis argues Meadows can’t move Georgia charges because he is no longer federal official GOP rep says attempts to avert shutdown ‘Washington’s version of Burning Man’  DeSantis and top Fla. health official warn against COVID shots for people under 65 Senators, tech CEOs huddle on AI House conservatives face deeply skeptical Senate GOP on Biden impeachment Trump steps up EV attacks Trump will sit down with Welker to help kick off ‘Meet the Press’ revamp It’s time to put patients before middlemen and reform the PBM industry Democrats look to force vote on safe gun storage bill  Warren calls for investigation into Musk’s reported influence on foreign policy White House faces challenges getting COVID shots to the uninsured Romney calls it quits Hurricane Lee menaces Northeast Rick Scott marks ‘Bald is Beautiful Day’ by welcoming Mike Lee into the club Romney: Biden, Trump should both ‘stand aside’ in 2024 Newsom ‘intrigued’ about billionaire-backed futuristic city Musk on potential cage fight with Zuckerberg: ‘If he wants to’ Tech CEOs, senators talk risks of AI, need for ‘safeguards’ McConnell didn’t reply to Romney’s text warning about Jan. 6: book Half of Biden supporters open to another candidate: poll White House raises alarm on students’ chronic absenteeism Court limits Jack Smith’s access to Scott Perry cell phone contents Former NBA player Brandon Hunter dies after collapsing during workout Biden holds slim 1 point lead over Trump in new national poll Rubio presses military to reschedule canceled showings of ‘Sound of Freedom’ As educators embrace AI, debate shifts to bias and equity concerns Hunter Biden sues former Trump aide over publication of laptop emails, images House Democrat: Evidence suggests Hunter Biden is guilty, president is not 2024’s Social Security COLA increase may be larger than previously estimated: How much can beneficiaries expect? What to know about the August inflation spike C-SPAN rolls out new Connected TV app Trump support ticks up in GOP primary poll Impeachment must not become routine 61 percent of Americans support age cap for presidential candidates: survey FBI official refutes top GOP claims on Hunter Biden investigation Biden administration pushes back on Merck’s drug price negotiation challenge New Hampshire secretary of state: No legal grounds to keep Trump off 2024 ballot Trump gloats over Romney retirement: ‘He did not serve with distinction’ Video shows Boebert being escorted out of ‘Beetlejuice’ performance McCarthy spars with CNN over opening impeachment inquiry without vote  House China committee issues its first subpoena Conservation groups sue Biden administration for delayed decision on orchid protections White House: Prisoner deal with Iran ‘is not a ransom’ Maryland Democrat calls on ICE to ditch controversial sheriff’s office Democrats introduce legislation extending child care funding in bid to keep day care doors open A strategic lesson from our warming relations with Vietnam What are the side effects of the new COVID booster? Mitt Romney to retire from Senate  House chairmen brief skeptical Senate Republicans on impeachment inquiry  We can’t normalize climate catastrophe. Biden must act  ‘All clear’ issued at UNC-Chapel Hill after reports of ‘armed, dangerous person’ Willis insists Trump, Georgia defendants be tried together despite deep doubts Scarborough says every Democrat he talks to privately says Biden is too old to run Republicans push Schumer to vote on top generals amid Tuberville hold Vance, Luna named as rising stars in Time’s new ‘100 Next’ list Who shouldn’t get the new COVID booster? Zooey Zephyr, known for fight against gender-affirming care bans, named on Time’s ‘100 Next’ list The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Musk, Zuckerberg meet behind closed doors Conservative opposition forces punt on Pentagon funding bill Sean Penn: Trump can win the White House again if voters are ‘too cynical’ Police dog helped prevent use of lethal force in capture of criminal, state official says Democrat subpoenas Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund over LIV Golf-PGA Tour The antitrust war against Google fails consumers Pence teases angry heckler: ‘I’m going to put him down as a maybe’ George W. Bush touts PEPFAR success as reauthorization stalls Police posed for group photo with captured prisoner in Pennsylvania Pence says he would’ve preferred impeachment inquiry vote, but defers to House GOP leadership Cuba, holding 1,000 political prisoners, wants to be on the UN Human Rights Council Watch live: White House holds daily press briefing Federal judge sidesteps Trump request to view classified info at Mar-a-Lago in protective order Christie knocks Putin’s ‘endorsement’ of Trump Missouri v. Biden and the crossroads of politics, censorship and free speech Rising: September 13, 2023 Senate AI co-chairman says action this year unlikely  Moderna reports promising results from flu vaccine test Judge questions juror break time as Navarro moves for mistrial  Election experts warn democracy ‘under great stress’ Christie on Springsteen relationship: ‘We’ve had a very interesting journey’ Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola’s husband dies in plane crash  Here’s how to stop government end-runs around the First Amendment Meadows suffers legal setback in effort to pause possible Georgia conviction Newsom planning China trip to boost climate cooperation Retail, pharmaceutical industries take perception hit: Gallup McCarthy pitches combining funding bills into ‘minibus’ amid GOP spending fights Coke invites you to taste AI-created mystery flavor Kevin McCarthy is cornered Santos knocks CNN as ‘hack network’ during contentious appearance Ukraine is at a critical juncture in its battle for independence Russia: Crimea shipyard on fire in Ukraine attack Ramaswamy says he wants to cut 1M civilian federal employees Watch live: Pennsylvania police detail capture of fugitive Danelo Cavalcante Cyber risk is business risk, and the SEC knows it  READ: Biden administration’s memo to media on impeachment Watch live: Ken Paxton impeachment trial White House urges news networks to increase scrutiny of GOP’s Biden impeachment inquiry Washington Post columnist David Ignatius says Biden should not run for reelection Trump privately discussed Biden impeachment with GOP lawmakers Biden administration announces largest recycling investment in 30 years Biden to speak at annual Hispanic gala Feinstein and McConnell show we need a 25th Amendment for Congress Fugitive Danelo Cavalcante apprehended by Pennsylvania police after weeks-long hunt Pandemic-era audio broadcasting for noncriminal federal proceedings scaled back Schiff: Biden impeachment inquiry just a way for McCarthy to ‘cling to’ Speakership High gas prices fuel August inflation spike We need to protect women from the ‘woke’ Violence Against Women Act Third-party litigation financing requires greater disclosure Trump: Putin using Biden’s ‘treatment of his political opponent’ to condemn US Biden is clearly too old for a second term. Fortunately, Democrats are propping him up. North Korea’s Kim vows to support Russia’s ‘just fight’ during summit with Putin One thing George Santos couldn’t steal from me China’s economic collapse carries a warning about our own future X didn’t take action on 86 percent of hate speech posts: report The Hill’s Morning Report — McCarthy’s impeachment gamble  Biden’s new deal with Iran draws fierce blowback Tuberville refuses to budge on military promotions despite growing GOP pressure  How Elon Musk became a power player in the Ukraine war New COVID shots: 5 things to know after CDC’s approval  Trump hammers Biden on electric cars with an eye on Michigan Social media ruling could ‘chill’ Biden admin efforts to limit misinformation Lobbying World: Top Welch aide heads to Alpine White House struggles to appease liberal allies on immigration