The Hill Articles: March 20, 2024

Georgia executes man for 1993 murder in first execution since before pandemic Schumer denies Netanyahu request to address Democrats Expanded ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law advances to Alabama House Trump brings in $20 million in February through campaign and fundraising committee Republican senator says he was threatened over potential TikTok ban Cruz says controversial TikTok bill ‘will benefit’ the app’s users Pharma execs tell investors Medicare negotiations won’t have a big impact Senate Dems push Biden to establish two-state solution for Israel, Palestine Biden campaign: House’s conservative caucus budget is pulled from Trump’s 2025 wish list Swalwell pronounces ‘time of death’ for GOP’s Biden impeachment push Democrats press GOP for evidence as they push forward on impeachment inquiry Texas officials feel ‘whiplash’ after courts halt immigration law ‘That hearing was embarrassing’: White House bashes GOP for not dropping impeachment inquiry Fed holds steady House’s largest conservative caucus calls for increase in retirement age How to help grid stay out of a ‘canyon’ Senate briefed on TikTok risks, mulls potential ban Congress faces crunch time on government funding Biden administration introduces major EV rule with relaxed timeline House approves pro-fracking, pro-oil bills to kick off ‘energy week’  Parnas calls for probe into Bill Barr over 2019 arrest Evening Report — Plenty of theatrics, little news from latest House hearing over Hunter Biden’s business dealings House Republicans ask for probe of unspent mental health funds Biden national security adviser meets with Zelensky in Kyiv What you should know about the new electric vehicle rule Biden touts ‘landmark agreement’ with Intel during visit to Arizona US drops off list of happiest countries for first time Freedom Caucus votes to remove Ken Buck Beyoncé reflects on not being welcomed by country music fans ahead of ‘Act II’ release US hits all-time low in world happiness ranking Hermès accused of violating antitrust law by only selling Birkins to ‘worthy’ customers Texas, New Mexico spar with US government in Supreme Court over Rio Grande water divisions Nostalgic for the Trump years? That’s because his draconian budget cuts never passed. Top Latina advocates decry Trump’s ‘not people’ comments Trump calls Milley a ‘loser’ after hearing on Afghanistan withdrawal Audience members interrupt congressional hearing over Pakistan, Khan Senate Intelligence Chair aims to declassify aspects of ‘powerful’ TikTok briefing  NAACP calls for federal probe into police shooting of unarmed Black man in Pittsburgh Texas Democrat slams immigration law as an ‘absolute disaster’ Parnas calls out GOP rep at hearing for ‘doing the bidding’ of Russia Fed Chair Jerome Powell holds press conference: Watch live Sherrod Brown: Republican Senate nominee ‘not fighting for Ohio’ Congress races toward shutdown deadline: Live coverage Fed holds off on rate cuts, sees inflation on ‘bumpy’ path to goal Who’s afraid of RFK? Larry Hogan leads Democratic Senate hopefuls by double digits in Maryland JetBlue eliminating service to five cities after failed Spirit Airlines merger You can’t buy Mega Millions or Powerball tickets in 5 states: Here’s why It’s Brown vs. Moreno in Ohio: What to know Biden delivers remarks on investment in America: Watch live Ocasio-Cortez demands GOP specify actual crimes in Biden impeachment inquiry Senate Democrats release ad targeting Ohio GOP candidate Moreno: ‘Even Republicans don’t trust him’ Newsmax host tells Jim Jordan: Biden impeachment ‘not going anywhere’ Foreign intervention won’t save Haiti. This is what America can do instead.  What to know about Nicole Shanahan, a possible RFK Jr. VP pick Streamed media hit six-month high in viewership in February: Report Daniel Penny set for October trial in NYC subway chokehold death DOJ says Maryland college failed to protect students from swim coach’s abuse Senate Democrats press Biden to establish two-state solution for Israel, Palestine Johnson may invite Netanyahu to address Congress after Schumer comments US levels new sanctions over Russian disinformation campaign 12:30 Report — Could Trump’s assets get seized in bond case? Trump’s business strategy and his authoritarianism are linked — and women are the antidote Biden picking South Carolina, Connecticut to win NCAA tournaments Rising: March 20, 2024 The US must answer Poland’s call for American leadership abroad Trump campaign calls CNN report on increasing bond concerns ‘pure bulls‑‑‑’ Rand Paul vows to hold up $1T ‘minibus’ that must pass by Friday New York AG urges appeals court to make Trump pay full bond Biden administration finalizes rule expected to require significant shift to EVs United Airlines had a bad few weeks — should air travelers be worried?   Lankford, post border battle, launches Senate GOP leadership bid  Biden campaign enlists Obama, Pelosi for ACA-focused virtual reelection rally Most children under six in Chicago exposed to lead in water: Research United Steelworkers union endorses Biden Georgia judge allows Trump to appeal Fani Willis disqualification ruling North Korea says hypersonic missile test successful DeSantis says he might send any Haitian immigrants to Martha’s Vineyard The Crumbley family verdicts flow from America’s failed gun laws Florida Democrat wears Putin mask to impeachment hearing Biden administration warns states of cyberattack threat to water, wastewater systems Netanyahu to address Senate Republicans amid Schumer scrap Trump, Biden tied in new national survey Iowa lawmakers send bill making illegal immigration state crime to governor’s desk Congress should urgently reauthorize America’s key to pandemic preparedness Dog that spent nearly 600 days at Ohio shelter gets limo ride to new home Judge declines to sanction Michael Cohen, lawyer over AI-generated fake case citations Lev Parnas, Hunter Biden associates testify amid impeachment inquiry: Watch live No Labels can’t get a ‘yes’ on a candidate for 2024 — and there’s a good reason why Stormy Daniels says she took Trump hush money because she feared for her life Mellman: The SOTU fails to move Biden’s numbers. That’s no surprise. Chicago sues Glock over sale of pistols that can easily be modified into ‘machine guns’ An overdue reset of US-Israeli relations is gaining steam  Sanders sending Arkansas National Guard troops to US border with Mexico Trump says he’s ‘thinking in terms of’ 15 weeks on possible abortion ban Trump indicates he’d consider kicking out ‘nasty’ Australian ambassador The Supreme Court can dismantle the censorship-industrial complex Bolton says Trump wants to be treated like North Korean leader: ‘Get ready’ Trump holds slight leads over Biden in North Carolina, Georgia polling Mulvaney: When are taxes going up? Cohen: Navarro ‘has no idea what he’s in store for’ Planned Parenthood Action Fund backs Gallego in Arizona Senate race Biden isn’t meeting America’s immigration needs with his ‘lawful pathways’ Republicans face the first post-Rush and post-Drudge presidential election Homeland Security’s broken terrorist prevention program needs to end Appeals court halts enforcement of Texas immigration law hours after Supreme Court order The Pentagon’s new historical review of UFOs picks and chooses its history Want to help Ukraine? Decouple from Russia’s nuclear industry Swifties caused seismic activity during Taylor Swift’s Los Angeles show: New research Morning Report — Immigration clashes escalate; Trump’s Ohio Senate pick wins   How a Trump presidency could threaten Biden’s signature climate achievement GOP spending hawks bash Speaker Johnson’s minibus Trump’s lawyers say he can’t post $464M bond: What happens next Pence makes ‘damning statement’ with refusal to back Trump Gallego leads Lake in Arizona Senate race: Poll Biden’s big cash advantage over Trump fails to soothe Democratic worries Buzz grows for Andy Kim in unusual New Jersey Senate primary Trump narrowly leads Biden in Arizona, Nevada: Polls Lobbying World: Signal Group splits off from Wiley Drugmakers give surprising response to Medicare drug price offers Democratic group argues state legislatures are ‘arbiters of reproductive freedom’ in new memo Biden announces major semiconductor deal with Intel to invest in 4 states 5 things to know about the Fed’s March rate decision