Says in Truth Social announcement that Duffy will do “TREMENDOUS job” President Donald Trump announced that Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will be serving as the interim administrator of…
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Operations Stall After Resignations Leave FCC Without Quorum
Nomination and confirmation efforts begin as key rulemaking and policy actions are placed on hold. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is currently unable to conduct official business following…
Read MoreFAA Orders Ground Stop at Houston International Airport After Security Incident
The NTSB is sending a team to help Indian authorities investigate a Boeing 787 crash in India earlier in the day. The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground…
Read MorePresident Names New Interim U.S. Attorney for D.C.
His previous nominee lacked support in the Senate and has been appointed to another role in the Justice Department. President Donald Trump announced his next interim U.S. attorney…
Read MoreCBP Nominee Says AI Cannot Replace Human Agents
The appointee testified to the Senate that AI enhances inspections but trained officers remain essential. President Trump’s nominee to head U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Rodney Scott, testified…
Read MoreSenator Schumer Invokes “Blue Slip” to Block Trump Attorney Nominees
Senate members can refuse support for nominees that would serve in their state. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced his intent to retain his “blue slip” to block…
Read MorePresident Trump Not Signing Executive Order Closing Education Department
But he has directed Secretary McMahon to take all legal steps to trim the agency. Media outlets had reported that President Donald Trump was going to sign an…
Read MoreHHS Secretary Launches Review of Childhood ADHD, Depression Medication
He claims that medications have been overprescribed. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has made prescriptions for childhood chronic diseases, like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder…
Read MoreSenate Committee Holds FTC Nominee Confirmation Hearing
The president’s nominee maintains his plans to “serve the American people.” President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Mark Meador, appeared before the Senate Commerce,…
Read MoreSenate Confirms U.S. Trade Representative
The nominee received some bipartisan support in the final vote. The Senate voted to confirm Jamieson Greer as the new U.S. Trade Representative this week, with some bipartisan…
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