The Hill Articles: December 4, 2022

Zelensky says more unity and resilience needed to survive winter Warnock and Walker share same final Sunday message: go vote ‘Emancipation’ producer apologizes for bringing historical photo to red carpet Paul Pelosi makes first DC appearance since attack Power outages in North Carolina caused by gunfire in ‘malicious’ attack Blinken reiterates US support for Israel despite right-wing government Liz Cheney seizes on Trump’s call to terminate Constitution In Venezuela’s agreement, democracy should be first — not oil profits Blinken says US pressing Russia on Griner, Whelan ‘almost every day’ Taylor Swift fans file lawsuit against Ticketmaster after pre-sale debacle Georgia elections chief boasts of ‘perfect balance’ amid historic turnout Arizona will certify election results Monday. What happens next? Betting markets heavily favor Warnock over Walker in Georgia runoff GOP seeks to play hardball on annual defense bill Netanyahu asked about Trump 2024: ‘Keep me out of it’ Psaki says Trump’s ‘evil charisma’ shouldn’t be underestimated Is long-form journalism dying? A five-minute read Kinship care is the future of the child welfare system — let’s make it accessible to everyone Obama-era AG says Hunter Biden, Trump should be treated ‘just like any other American citizen’ in federal probes In tackling the climate crisis, we need to draw the right lessons from the New Deal McCarthy says GOP holdouts on Speakership vote would be ‘squandering this majority’ McCarthy: ‘Adam Schiff will no longer be on the Intel Committee when I become Speaker’ NY GOP rep.-elect doesn’t support Trump’s call on Constitution: ‘People are tired of discussing the grievances of prior elections’ Incoming GOP Intelligence chair expects House, Senate panels to get DNI briefing on Mar-a-Lago documents Senate Democrats seek 51st vote — and some breathing room — in Georgia runoff Chris Christie jokes Georgia’s Brian Kemp ‘first human being who ever dragged Herschel Walker over the goal line’ Why your privacy shouldn’t be so private House Democrat deflects on sick leave not being included in rail deal We should let voters decide on disclosure of dark money The Trade and Tech Council is a way to unify against China — unless Europe derails it Top House Intel Republican condemns Trump’s calls to suspend Constitution over 2020 election House Republican calls efforts to vacate Speaker’s chair a ‘stupid idea’ GOP rep.-elect says ‘we’re not going to be held hostage’ by McCarthy detractors Pence says Trump ‘seemed genuinely remorseful’ about family’s well-being after Jan. 6 How the Respect for Marriage Act will heal of one of America’s most toxic divisions House Republican sidesteps questions on supporting Trump in 2024 after call to suspend Constitution Jeffries hits back at McConnell over ‘election denier’ charge: ‘Hypocrisy is not a constraint to their behavior’ New Congressional staffers: Welcome behind ‘the green door’ of intelligence Jeffries downplays notion of Democrats voting for moderate GOP Speaker How much are your holiday lights adding to your electric bill? Joint mission: Japan, UAE, NASA and SpaceX head to the moon Ernst says Democrats gave Midwest the ‘middle finger’ with Iowa caucus decision Congress needs to address the ‘soft racism’ in its annual spending process US Intelligence chief: Iranian government doesn’t see country’s protests as ‘imminent threat’ Irregular warfare will win ‘strategic competition’ Homeowners looking to move are eyeing cities in this state OPEC+ agrees to stay with existing oil output targets What’s the matter with Arizona? When will flu and RSV peak? Somehow, Sam Bankman-Fried gets his rehabilitation media tour US intelligence chief says officials seeing ‘reduced tempo’ in Russia-Ukraine war ahead of winter Medicare is central to fixing health care and the federal budget Why Biden is keeping his distance from Georgia’s Senate runoff Trump loss ignites next steps for DOJ in Mar-a-Lago investigation GOP says Inflation Reduction Act should be factored into spending fight