The Hill Articles: September 22, 2023

Turkey’s president unhappy with ‘LGBT colors’ at UN  Michigan lawmaker calls UAW strike a ‘fundamental struggle’ that will benefit all GOP lawmaker: Menendez indictment undercuts two-tier system of justice claims ‘to a degree’ GOP moderate scoffs at threats to remove McCarthy from speakership: They ‘have no alternative’ Former FBI official pleads guilty to concealing foreign payments Boebert calls ‘Beetlejuice’ backlash a ‘distraction’ amid GOP spending fight Jan. 6 rioter who attacked police, news photographer sentenced to prison ABC eyes postponing ‘Dancing With the Stars’ as actor drops out amid writers strike RNC warns it will yank debate in New Hampshire if primary date shifts earlier Menendez on calls for resignation following indictment: ‘I am not going anywhere’ Court orders Biden to expand offshore oil auction Trump team takes credit for Biden’s trip to meet autoworkers Key McCarthy ally willing to shut down government over border  Purging medical debt from credit scores Tim Scott on UAW complaint: ‘They don’t scare me’ US close to approving long-range artillery for Ukraine EPA proposes to tighten pollution rule weakened by Trump Rove says ‘court of opinion’ will make Paxton pay after impeachment acquittal  Biden to walk picket line with UAW UAW strike expands to 38 locations Border apprehensions up nearly 27 percent from July to August Microsoft closer to acquiring Activision New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy calls for Menendez to resign Virginia Beach parents sue to get Youngkin’s transgender policy put into place Cassidy Hutchinson had to flee DC for safety after Jan. 6 testimony Biden to travel to Michigan Tuesday to support striking auto workers Eric Holder calls for Menendez resignation Kagan says ‘good faith disagreements’ holding up ethics code CDC panel recommends RSV vaccine for pregnant women as extra protection Ocasio-Cortez calls out Fox News over lack of coverage of Boebert ‘Beetlejuice’ scandal Second Democrat calls on Menendez to resign Let’s make ‘citizen’ a verb Menendez steps down as Foreign Relations chairman after indictment White House threatens to veto two GOP funding bills Supreme Court extends pause on appeals court’s order in Biden social media case Parkland shooting survivor praises launch of White House gun prevention office: ‘Finally’ Democrat rips McCarthy for pulling Ukraine funding: ‘All he does is say yes’ Raskin says shutdown would end political careers of Gaetz, Greene Fix elections by allowing unlimited campaign cash RNC raises threshold to qualify for third GOP debate House Republican looks to guarantee troop pay during potential shutdown Third GOP primary debate set for Nov. 8 in Miami Menendez GOP challenger slams indictment: ‘Gold Bar Bob’ Ukraine strikes Russia’s Black Sea fleet headquarters in missile attack DHS secretary, Honduran president to tour border Photos of the Week: Funding fight, Zelensky and Pet Night Who is Nadine Arslanian? Wife of Sen. Menendez indicted on bribery charges Myth busting on Ukraine  Dallas mayor switches from Democratic to Republican Party White House faces questions over Biden repeating story at fundraiser First congressional Democrat calls on Menendez to resign Self-regulation is the answer to our AI quandaries McCarthy hopes to pass GOP funding stopgap before shutdown deadline Democrats reintroduce anti-harassment legislation for colleges Why is UPenn hosting a festival of antisemites? Half a million who lost Medicaid due to state errors regained coverage, officials say Su can continue serving as acting Labor secretary indefinitely: GAO Ted Cruz claims Democrats could parachute Michelle Obama in as presidential nominee No, ‘The Butcher of Tehran’ isn’t welcome here Watch live: Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan speaks at Notre Dame Law School House advances bill to open federal jobs to past marijuana users McCarthy vows to strip Ukraine money from Pentagon bill after Greene ‘no’ vote Prosecutors: Menendez deleted evidence and advised wife, ‘You should not text or email’ Hillary Clinton on Trump saying he’s unlikely to pardon himself: ‘I don’t believe him’  Rupert Murdoch set for $142 million pension payout with retirement Watch live: President Biden, Vice President Harris announce new Office of Gun Violence Prevention Christie fires back after Trump attacks: ‘Stop hiding behind your … failed social media site’ Prosecutor outlines bribery case against Menendez The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Gold bars, cash, emblazoned jackets: Inside the Menendez indictment Haley highlights new economic plan ahead of second presidential debate Menendez says he’s victim of active ‘smear campaign’ after bribery indictment Menendez could lose Foreign Relations chairmanship with indictment READ: Indictment against Sen. Bob Menendez Court axes Biden move to shrink offshore oil auction Biden’s nursing home staffing proposal is dangerously inadequate Energy Department investing $325M in batteries that can better store clean electricity GOP rep praises Pelosi when asked about McCarthy’s job security  F-35 pilot on 911 call: ‘We need to get rescue rolling, I’m not sure where the airplane is’ Is Joe Biden running? Where’s the pivot? Rising: September 22, 2023 US, China agree to regular talks on economy Biden ESG rule survives challenge from 25 red states Watch live: White House press briefing What Democrats can learn from the UK’s resurgent Labour Party Watch live: Prosecutors announce charges against Menendez FBI found gold bars in Menendez’s house, money stuffed in jackets, prosecutors say COVID surge shouldn’t close schools, says Biden Education secretary: ‘I worry about government overreach’ UAW to expand strike; leader invites Biden to picket with workers Hey, Donald: You can’t ignore the human rights issue of our time and still get our vote Thomas secretly attended Koch donor events: ProPublica The US may be the loser in Europe’s case against China’s electric vehicles  Trump breaks silence on Murdoch retirement Menendez, wife indicted on federal bribery charges Congress can save lives and strengthen Medicare by doubling down on health screening Michigan Democrat says strike is between companies and UAW: ‘It’s not about President Biden’’ What is the ‘September Surge’ and can it help you find a new job? Tropical storm expected to hit North Carolina Friday Could a government shutdown impact student loan payments resuming? Compromise is needed on EPA’s new particulate matter rules Biden campaign sending Newsom to GOP debate 2 adults killed in high school band camp bus crash Six months later, our call to slow AI development is more crucial than ever Biden leading Trump in New Hampshire survey The price of a hostage deal with Iran is more terrorism — and trouble for America There’s no ‘disinformation’ exception to the First Amendment Six women who could disrupt the 2024 presidential race  The Hill’s Morning Report — McCarthy’s never-ending shutdown saga Despite break in Tuberville’s dam, Senate faces long fight ahead Alarm bells ring as lawmakers prep for possible shutdown The Memo: How Murdoch changed American politics Schumer stirs hornet’s nest with dress code change  Biden campaign preps Latino outreach barrage to go alongside second GOP debate Uber Eats to accept SNAP benefits for grocery deliveries in 2024 Why so few men change their names in marriage — and why some choose to break the mold