The Hill Articles: June 13, 2024

June 13
Klobuchar slams Republicans who voted against IVF legislation House panel blocks lawmakers from getting pay raises Wisconsin Republican defends Trump: ‘There was nothing I found offensive’ Sandy Hook families want to seize Alex Jones’s social media accounts Schumer: McConnell ‘should have had the courage not to show up’ to Trump meeting Trump says his VP pick ‘probably’ in the room during Congress GOP meetings Trump on alien lifeforms: ‘There could be’ but ‘it’s not my thing’ Comer investigating news-rating group Milwaukee mayor hits Trump over ‘horrible’ city comment: ‘Right back at ya, buddy’ Jan. 6 panel chair: ‘How dare Trump show his face’ on Capitol Hill? The Memo: Biden faces new Mideast crisis as tensions in Lebanon begin to boil High court shields abortion pill Majority of Republicans vote down Greene’s anti-Ukraine aid proposal Abortion pill ruling: What to know and what comes next Senate sinks competing IVF bills: How did they differ? Biden, Zelensky sign bilateral security agreement House GOP adds culture war amendments to annual defense bill Trump backs Larry Hogan in Maryland Senate race Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk pay package rejected by court ‘My kind of gal’: Warren backs Biden FDIC nominee Liz Cheney rips McConnell over Trump meeting: ‘History will remember the shame’ US submarine deployed to Gitmo as Russian warships gather for Caribbean exercises Lawmaker shows photo of Trump, Giuliani in drag to protest NDAA amendment Axelrod on Charlamange tha God mocking Democrats: ‘He has a point’ Trump pitches more tax cuts The Hill’s Evening Report — Trump takes Capitol Hill House GOP strips language aimed at protecting banks from cannabis crackdowns Microsoft seeks to ease government scrutiny in House hot seat Student loans: Why millions can skip their July payment US to send second Patriot missile battery to Ukraine amid attacks: Reports Trump floats cutting corporate tax rate in meeting with CEOs Republican senators praise Trump’s plan to scrap taxes on tips Biden, Zelensky sign bilateral security agreement Trump boosts Johnson in ‘pep rally’ with House GOP Clarence Thomas fails to disclose 3 Harlan Crow trips, Senate records show Biden mocks Trump’s reported disparagement of Milwaukee Biden rules out commuting son Hunter’s sentence Gaetz says Trump trashed Ukraine aid during House GOP meeting Biden pushes back on Gaza question during Zelensky presser G7 agrees on $50 billion loan for Ukraine from frozen Russian assets Live updates: Trump touts unity after meeting with Republicans Biden administration invests $11.1M in bolstering Colorado River basin drought resilience Netanyahu needs to speak truth on Saudi nuclear deal Watch: Trump paints picture of GOP unity after meetings with lawmakers Blinken leaves door open for side deal with Hamas for US hostages Trump campaign on reported Milwaukee remarks: ‘It’s a total lie’ DOJ finds pattern of civil rights violations in Phoenix Police Department What Trump wants from Hill Republicans Gallego up by 3 points over Lake in Arizona Senate survey Senate Republicans block legislation to codify IVF access Elon’s payday Schiff repeats ‘guilty’ 34 times at hearing on Trump prosecution FAA chief admits agency was ‘too hands-off’ before Boeing door blowout Trump touts ‘great relationship’ with GOP members of Congress McConnell shakes Trump’s hand at ‘positive’ meeting Senate confirms nominees to energy panel Stanford student protests are forcing the left’s moral reckoning NYT’s Bret Stephens: Shapiro or Whitmer should take Biden’s place in White House race Republicans introduce bill promoting ‘restorative reproductive rights’ Pelosi daughter hits Trump over ‘deranged obsession with our mother’ Voter enthusiasm for Biden-Trump rematch increases: Poll Empty platitudes and online courses won’t save Afghan women and girls Wisconsin Republicans rush to Trump’s defense after Milwaukee quip Biden taps new FDIC chief after sexual harassment scandal Why Israel will never back down  Senate Democrat: ‘I just get sick’ thinking about GOP colleagues getting behind Trump GOP rep says Trump was ‘surprised’ Taylor Swift didn’t support him Watch live: Biden holds joint press conference with Zelensky amid G7 Summit Trump jokes Greene should be nice to Speaker Johnson 12:30 Report — Trump’s Capitol Hill return; Supreme Court shields abortion pill CDC tracking drug-resistant flu strains La Niña watch is officially on: When will we feel its impact? Melinda French Gates on abortion pill decision: Fight ‘far from over’ Cutting outdated work restrictions can ease America’s immigration crisis Pelosi: Supreme Court made ‘correct decision’ on abortion pill access Majority of voters concerned with Microsoft ties to government after breaches: Poll Rising: June 13, 2024 Oil lobby groups sue over Biden EV push Weiner doubts he’ll ever run for office again How an inadvertent free speech coalition upended India’s election Need to renew your passport? An online portal is now open Republicans crush Democrats in protest-hit congressional baseball game Biden stops short of lauding Supreme Court abortion pill ruling, citing Roe House Democrats’ campaign arm compares Trump to Scar from ‘Lion King’ UCLA chooses new chancellor amid campus turmoil over pro-Palestinian protests Sarah McBride opponent withdraws, possibly clearing way for first transgender rep ‘AIDS amnesia’ is putting women’s lives at risk Former SpaceX employees allege illegal firings after sharing complaints Vance leads new conservative pledge to block Biden nominees Attorney-client privilege shouldn’t help oligarchs evade Russia sanctions Biden campaign calls for Republicans to drop mail ballot lawsuits Are zero-down mortgages making a comeback? Young workers lonely, disengaged and looking for an exit: Report Supreme Court rules for Starbucks in union case over terminated employees Antitrust goes industrial  George Conway: GOP ‘addicted to lies under Trump’ Supreme Court rules man can’t trademark ‘Trump too small’  Rick Scott’s lead over Democratic challenger shrinks in new poll Watch live: Biden participates in G7 global investment event in Italy Supreme Court upholds access to mifepristone abortion pill in unanimous decision Parents treating children to Disney World acquire nearly $2K in debt, study shows Trump gives Logan Paul mug shot T-shirt Watch live: FAA administrator testifies before Senate on Boeing, airline safety Be smart during summer travel — know before you go  Musk says Tesla shareholders on track to approve massive pay package Charlamagne tha God: Greene ‘authentic … That’s what a Waffle House sounds like at 3 a.m.’ Mr. President, please pardon Trump for the country’s—and your own—good 82 percent say IVF is morally acceptable: Gallup poll Biden pays tribute to late journalist Howard Fineman I’m suing my teacher’s union to end segregation on its board Georgia prosecutors ask court to dismiss Trump appeal Contempt of Congress is not an idle threat  Record high would only support candidate sharing abortion views: Gallup Did Biden break a ‘one term’ pledge? Biden campaign knocks Trump ahead of Capitol Hill visit Nathan Wade expects Georgia trial even if Trump reelected Trump lead in Florida narrows: Survey The FBI is infiltrating protests. Congress wants to sic it on students.  Trump tops Biden by 2 points in new national poll Patriotism over profit: The US can’t allow Big Tech to sell out to China  Capitol vapors: the laughably fake outrage over Justice Alito Pelosi: Trump coming to Capitol Hill with ‘mission of dismantling our democracy’ Our schools can’t afford to leave financial literacy as an afterthought Voters tired of out-of-touch politicians: Nevada Senate hopeful Biden’s ‘just enough’ strategy in Ukraine is not nearly enough to defeat Putin ‘We’ve got to be worried’ about Russia’s warships: Former KGB spy Morning Report — House holds Garland in contempt; GOP plots for 2025 GOP giving mixed messages on Hunter Biden gun conviction Trump, McConnell set for tricky GOP unity moment Alito, Roberts secret recordings spark ethics concerns  Trump, Hunter Biden convictions lead to starkly different political narratives Teamsters president keeps Democrats, GOP on their toes