The Hill Articles: March 12, 2024

March 12
Arkansas rolls back gender-neutral driver’s license policy Biden wins Washington Democratic primary Trump clinches GOP nomination Rand Paul: Proposed TikTok ban ‘makes no sense’ GOP lawmaker calls for House to form committee on UAPs Chris Cuomo, Tucker Carlson debate Jan. 6, Affirmative Action Mulvaney rips ‘outrageous’ Kelly remarks on Trump 14 Democrats vote for resolution denouncing Biden border policy RFK Jr. says he won’t comment on pardoning Jan. 6 rioters until he’s president Jean-Pierre says White House does not alter photos following Princess Kate controversy Biden wins Mississippi Democratic primary Trump wins Mississippi GOP primary Biden shares message of unity, optimism after clinching Democratic nomination House Democrats launch new border security task force Biden to announce more than $3B in infrastructure investments while in Milwaukee Pentagon scrapes together first weapons package for Ukraine in months Free trade under siege  Colorado governor sets special election for Buck’s seat on June 25 Columbia University sued for suspending student groups over pro-Palestine protests Trump wins Georgia GOP primary Biden clinches Democratic nomination Auto safety group gives most hands-free driving systems ‘poor’ ratings Proponents push House to take up radiation compensation Officials alarmed by teen usage of delta-8  TikTok fate hangs in the balance RFK Jr. considering Jesse Ventura, Aaron Rodgers for VP Russia claims it killed 234 fighters in attempted border incursion The Memo: Hur wins hearing over Biden, GOP Bring the Clean Air Act into the 21st century  Biden meets with Teamsters as group weighs 2024 endorsement Amazon union chief bashes Biden Nearly $22M in counterfeit currency was seized last year: How to tell if your cash is fake Judge approves Trump’s $91 million bond in E. Jean Carroll lawsuit Biden campaign launches battleground state effort to hit Trump on Social Security, Medicare SXSW festival responds to Texas gov telling protesting bands ‘don’t come back’ White House declares ‘case closed’ on Hur report: ‘Time to move on’ California state Democrat introduces ban on artificial dyes in foods served in schools Republicans subpoenaed 15 years of Hunter Biden phone records, Democrats reveal Biden administration wants to put electric truck chargers in high-traffic ‘corridors’ under new plan PETA calls for Iditarod shutdown after 2 dogs collapse and die Trump to stump for Moreno ahead of Ohio Senate GOP primary Special counsel Hur gets hammered by lawmakers: 5 takeaways Hillary Clinton says seniors should see Trump’s remarks on Social Security Frontier Airlines’ new option: Guaranteed empty middle seat Capitol police defend actions surrounding pipe bombs found Jan. 6 Uvalde police chief announces he’s resigning  Evening Report — Hur’d on the Hill: Former special counsel testifies in hearing House Democrats criticize Georgia Republican for calling Haiti a ‘s‑‑‑hole’ GLAAD calls for removal of Oklahoma’s top education official in new ad following death of Nex Benedict House Republicans ‘hopeful’ Trump-opposed TikTok bill passes Steph Curry a ‘maybe’ on future presidential bid McConnell: Battle to repeal Affordable Care Act ‘largely over’ Amazon union president knocks Biden: ‘No cavalry coming’ for American workers LaGuardia, former laughingstock, ranked best midsize airport in US Judiciary takes action on ‘judge shopping’ following pressure Hur transcript shows nuance of Beau Biden exchange Support for same-sex marriage dips for the first time in nearly a decade: Survey Biden, Trump look to lock down nominations 61 percent of renters worry they’ll never own a home 4 things you should know about measles amid an uptick in cases The Supreme Court sent a message to corporate America about whistleblowers Biden mourns dual US-Israeli citizen confirmed killed on Oct. 7 Parents, don’t avoid the lie that gender ideology propagates — confront it  Hawley presses Speaker Johnson to schedule vote on radiation compensation bill US sending Ukraine first weapons package since December Buck to retire next week, narrowing House GOP majority Congressman honors ‘queen of Tejano music’ Selena on House floor For the Postal Service, truck safety takes a back seat Hur says classified documents report ‘not an exoneration’ of Biden Documenting sexual violence isn’t about taking sides between Israel and Palestine Democrats use clips of Trump to counter Biden memory claims White House holds press briefing: Watch live Democrats launch effort to force vote on Ukraine Biden special counsel Robert Hur takes fire from all sides: Live coverage Rising: March 12, 2024 Why won’t Israel’s critics support a six-week humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza? Republican group planning $50M campaign to block Trump from reelection Bipartisan Missouri reps ask Johnson to include radiation compensation bill in appropriations package 12:30 Report — Inside Congress’s effort to ban TikTok The only way Biden can address concerns about his mental fitness is to debate Trump Veterans Affairs to expand IVF coverage to same-sex couples, single veterans It’s no yolk: PETA urges White House to swap eggs for potatoes at Easter Egg Roll Alito briefly extends pause of Texas law allowing police to arrest migrants Democratic senators demand Biden halt military aid to Israel Top drug official raises alarm over Delta-8 THC use among 12th graders Biden wins Northern Mariana Islands Democratic primary There’s no such thing as a ‘Ramadan truce’ CDC sending team to Chicago amid measles outbreak Gaza shows food airdrops often take lives instead of saving them Biden campaign: Trump praise for Hitler ‘disgraceful but wholly unsurprising’ Bitter rivals Tucker Carlson and Chris Cuomo give viewers something no one expected: a civil conversation   Two more measles cases reported in Chicago migrant shelter Israel’s real goal must be to deradicalize Gaza, not just to demilitarize it Passenger says fellow flyers ‘bounced off the roof’ when plane dove during flight to New Zealand ABC nets 19.5 million viewers with Oscars broadcast Karl Rove knocks Maher ‘dream’ Biden-Haley ‘unity ticket’ OMB director testifies on Biden’s proposed fiscal 2025 budget: Watch live America doesn’t want Trump or Biden — we need a No Labels challenger, now  Hannity: Tapper ‘pretending to be a journalist’ after anchor knocks criticism of Biden speech  Special counsel Robert Hur testifies before House on Biden documents report: Watch live Credit unions are acting like big banks: Let’s tax them like one Aid ship loaded with food gathered by José Andrés charity sets sail for Gaza Markey staffers announce progress in union push Paul rips Trump for endorsing ‘worst Deep State candidate this cycle’ Biden-Hur transcript offers insight into special counsel’s classified documents report Hur to testify as a private citizen Four easy steps to tighten sanctions against Russia House to hold TikTok briefing with intel officials ahead of vote on potential ban Trump team slashing RNC positions after takeover: Report Annual inflation rose to 3.2 percent in February, hotter than expected Buttigieg says Boeing needs to cooperate with investigation Our nanny state and the loss of everyday freedom Trump renews call to debate Biden ‘any time, any place’ Press: Does telling the truth matter anymore?  Top health care data company to provide medical records for free Haitian prime minister announces resignation amid violence Biden special counsel defends decision to comment on president’s memory We cannot escape the tyranny of technology  Biden’s tragic misjudgment: Disabled lives matter Clouds likely on day of eclipse in these places, according to Farmers’ Almanac Statue honoring Kobe Bryant in Los Angeles is full of misspellings  Morning Report — Biden, Trump divide on TikTok; delegate finale Republicans say Britt being treated like Sarah Palin 2.0 Biden, GOP release dueling budget blueprints Trump leads Biden in Georgia: Poll Special counsel who scrutinized Biden’s memory to come under spotlight Peter Hotez finds ‘parallel career’ fighting vaccine misinformation Trump Veepstakes have new litmus test: Breaking with Pence over 2020 Schools stare down deadline as COVID-19 relief funds set to expire Bottom Line: OpenAI adds former senator to lobbying roster