Clinton’s ‘run-out-the-clock’ strategy under fire

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Clinton’s ‘run-out-the-clock’ strategy under fire
Clinton nearly vanished from the campaign trail in August.

House GOP leaders consider rebuking Dems for gun sit-in
Republicans want to prevent the sit-in from establishing a new precedent for minority action.

George Allen EXCLUSIVE op-ed: Support US manufacturing jobs
OPINION | US must pursue manufacturing-friendly trade and economic policie

The Hill’s 12:30 Report
Presidential debate moderators announced as jobs report disappoints.

Donald Trump, here’s the ‘extreme vetting’ that’s already happening
OPINION | The US already places exceptionally steep hurdles for those seeking to immigrate.

Cities, not rhetoric, making America great by embracing change
OPINION | City leaders building future of inclusion and prosperity in America

Detroit pastor faces storm of criticism over Trump visit
Bishop Wayne T. Jackson is defending his decision to invite Trump for an interview.

Raising Kaine over his falsehoods in TV interviews
OPINION | VP nominee missteps on sanctuary cities, Clinton press conference

Is Hillary Clinton a Wolfowitz in sheep’s clothing?
OPINION | Wolfowitz endorsement proves Clinton a dangerous candidate

More evidence Trump wants to lose to Clinton
OPINION | His ad buys are limited, he has no ground game and he won’t self-finance.

Debate commission slam dunks with picks of moderators
OPINION | Moderators for Trump Clinton debates qualified and diverse

Senate braces for shutdown fight
Lawmakers are returning to Washington to confront an impasse over funding bills.

While Trump gambles, Clinton plays it safe
Republicans say Trump has to take chances – as long as he stays on message.

Mexico a sham: Trump reverts to form in immigration speech
OPINION | Trump shows true colors in offensive Phoenix speech

Are Senate Republicans facing an election wipeout?
OPINION | Democrats are feeling very good about their chances of winning the Senate.

Obama plans climate push after presidency
Obama will use the “megaphone that even an ex-president has” to highlight climate change.

Confessions of an Ohioan ‘Trumpian’ poll watcher
OPINION | A ‘Republican In Registration Only’ keeps his eyes wide ope

Trump’s Recycled Rhetoric Builds Wall of Mistrust with Voters
OPINION | Trump immigration stance is more of the same old hate.

Why Gary Johnson and Bernie Sanders should debate
OPINION | In a campaign as repulsive as this one, it would be an debate of substance.

Pelosi: My nonexistent campaign computer was not hacked
“This attempt by Russia to influence our election has no place in our democracy,” a spokesman said.

Clinton sides with Dem leaders on Iran sanctions
Congress is expected to turn to the Iran Sanctions Act at some point this autumn.

Trump’s Rust Belt hopes rise in Wisconsin
Don’t look now, but Donald Trump is on the rebound in Wisconsin.

The Hill’s 12:30 Report
Trump’s many-faceted immigration plans take center stage.

House Dem donated $1K to freshman GOP lawmaker
Rep. Mia Love (R-Utah) said she thought Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) was joking.

Trump was spineless in Mexico
OPINION | What happened to the tough-talking candidate when he crossed the border?

Senate Dems want to clear decks for Hillary Clinton
Senate Democrats on Thursday ruled out the possibility that they would agree to a long-term spending measure.

Before reforming the FEC look at Montana’s mess
OPINION | Montana’s political strongman a cautionary tale

Voters should stand up to Trump’s and Issa’s bullying
OPINION | We can’t be disheartened by the nasty rhetoric. Instead, let’s make better choices.

FBI trains campaign staffs to avoid spies
The “voluntary awareness briefings” were “not precipitated by any particular [or known] threat.”

Experts poke holes in Clinton Foundation’s promised donor ban
Some say it would be relatively easy for foreign governments to funnel in cash.

Pollsters fight to figure out Trump phenomenon
Some pollsters acknowledge that Donald Trump’s candidacy presents new challenges.

Some Dems say Clinton must go much farther on foundation