WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The White House issued the following remarks on April 7, 2025, by Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Steve Miran at a Hudson Institute event: * * * Today I'd like to discuss the United States' provision of what economists call "global public goods," for the entire world. First, the United States provides a security umbrella which has created the greatest era of peace mankind has ever known. Second, the U.S. provides the dollar and Treasury securities, reserve assets w more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * The Department of the Interior Moves to Restore Coal Industry Date: April 8, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON -- The Department of the Interior is reaffirming its commitment to the Trump administration's goal of American Energy Dominance with a renewed focus on coal. Through an Executive Order by President Donald J. Trump, the Department will implement a series of bold p more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * DHS issues waiver to expedite new border wall construction in California WASHINGTON - Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem has issued the Department's first waiver for the border wall under the new administration, enabling the immediate construction of approximately 2.5 miles of new barrier in California. Acting under President Trump's more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: * * * DOD Task Force to assess progress of DEI elimination WASHINGTON - A nine-member Defense Department task force headed by Jules W. Hurst III, an Army veteran who is performing the duties of undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, will visit numerous military installations, including military service academies, in April and early  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce issued the following news release: * * * Ending Cooperative Agreements' Funding to Princeton University Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov (link sends email) On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick announced that nearly $4 million in funding is ending to Princeton University after a detailed, careful, and thorough review of the Department's financial assistance programs more PR

WASHINGTON, April 6 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Administrator Zeldin Travels to Denver, Colorado, to visit Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Denver Water, Western Energy Alliance, Electeds WASHINGTON - On Saturday April 5, 2025, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin traveled to Denver, Colorado, to visit Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Denver Water, Western Energy Alliance, Governor Jared Polis (D-CO), and U.S. Representative more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on April 7, 2025: * * * EPA Will Expeditiously Review New Science on Fluoride in Drinking Water WASHINGTON - Today, at an event in Salt Lake City, Utah, with U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the agency's decision to expeditiously review new scientific information on potential health risks more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Fannie Mae issued the following news release: * * * Fannie Mae Fires Over 100 Employees for Unethical Conduct, Including the Facilitation of Fraud WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency (U.S. Federal Housing FHFA) and Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTCQB) issued the following statement: "In President Trump's housing market, there is no room for fraud, mortgage fraud, or any other deceitful act that can jeopardize the safety and soundness of the housing indu more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following news release on April 8, 2025: * * * HUD Extends Foreclosure Relief to More than One Million FHA Borrowers Recovering from Hurricanes Helene and Milton Second extension of foreclosure moratoriums provides flexibility for disaster impacted communities Washington - Today, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner announced the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is e more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * ICYMI: President Trump's Steel Tariffs Mean American Jobs President Donald J. Trump's tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum imports are a big win for American workers and manufacturing -- just like they were during President Trump's first term. "We're in favor of the tariffs because we make everything in America. Our factories are in Baltimore, Indiana, and Michigan. We use American steel and American workers ... Our cha more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release on April 7, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Secretary Chavez-DeRemer kicks off 'America at Work' listening tour with union leaders, elected officials in Pennsylvania NANTICOKE, PA - U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer joined Rep. Rob Bresnahan Jr., union leaders, and local elected officials in Northeastern Pennsylvania on April 5 to kick off her nationwide America at Work listening tour. During a roundtable and more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The White House posted the following news on April 8, 2025: * * * NYT Smear Attempt Omits Its Own Critical Context The New York Times's story on Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s review of fluoride recommendations is another thinly veiled attempt to falsely portray the Trump Administration as anti-science and anti-health -- a characterization that couldn't be farther from the truth. In January, The New York Times itself reported that "fluoride may be linked to lower  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on April 8, 2025: * * * AMENDMENT TO RECIPROCAL TARIFFS AND UPDATED DUTIES AS APPLIED TO LOW-VALUE IMPORTS FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), section 604 of the Tra more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on April 8, 2025: * * * PROTECTING AMERICAN ENERGY FROM STATE OVERREACH By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. My Administration is committed to unleashing American energy, especially through the removal of all illegitimate impediments to the identification, development, siting, production, investment in, o more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on April 8, 2025: * * * Reinvigorating America's Beautiful Clean Coal Industry and Amending Executive Order 14241 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. In order to secure America's economic prosperity and national security, lower the cost of living, and provide for increases in electrical demand from emer more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on April 8, 2025: * * * STRENGTHENING THE RELIABILITY AND SECURITY OF THE UNITED STATES ELECTRIC GRID By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. The United States is experiencing an unprecedented surge in electricity demand driven by rapid technological advancements, including the expansion of artificial intell more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- President Trump issued the following memorandum on April 7, 2025: * * * Memorandum for THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY; THE SECRETARY OF STATE; THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY; THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE; THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE; THE SECRETARY OF LABOR; THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY; THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE; THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE; THE Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy SUBJECT: Review of Proposed Unite more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- President Trump issued the following proclamation on April 8, 2025: * * * REGULATORY RELIEF FOR CERTAIN STATIONARY SOURCES TO PROMOTE AMERICAN ENERGY 1. Coal-fired electricity generation is essential to ensuring that our Nation's grid is reliable and that electricity is affordable for the American people, and to promoting our Nation's energy security. The Federal Government plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the Nation's power supply remains secure and reliable. Forc more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following transcript: * * * Remarks by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at the Pier Dedication at Vasco Nunez de Balboa Naval Base SECRETARY OF DEFENSE PETE HEGSETH: Well, thank you very much, Minister Abrego, for being here today and for a very warm welcome. Admiral Halsey, Commander of SOUTHCOM, thank you for your great work, your partnership, phenomenal job you and all the troops down here and throughout the hemisphere. An more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Remarks by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at the Pier Dedication at Vasco Nunez de Balboa Naval Base SECRETARY OF DEFENSE PETE HEGSETH: Well, thank you very much, Minister Abrego, for being here today and for a very warm welcome. Admiral Halsey, Commander of SOUTHCOM, thank you for your great work, your partnership, phenomenal job you and all the troops down here and throughout the hemisphere. And fath more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Lutnick Announces Speaker Lineup for 2025 SelectUSA Investment Summit, including Global Business Leaders and U.S. Governors Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov (link sends email) Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick announced the first wave of global business leaders, and U.S. Governors participating at the 2025 SelectUSA Investment Summ more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for April 7, 2025: * * * SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO 2:00 p.m. Secretary Rubio attends President Trump's meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. (MEDIA DETERMINED BY THE WHITE HOUSE) * * * DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE CHRISTOPHER LANDAU 1:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Landau meets with Peruvian Foreign Minister Elmer Schialer at the Department of State. (CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE) 2: more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The White House issued the following news on April 6, 2025: * * * This morning, officials from the Trump Administration took to the networks to outline President Donald J. Trump's reciprocal trade plan as he ends the globalist policies of economic destruction that have shipped American jobs and industries overseas at the expense of American workers. Here's what you missed: Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent on Meet the Press * On tariffs during President Trump's  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following transcript on April 7, 2025: * * * Transcript of U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Interview with Tucker Carlson on President Donald Trump's Tariff Plan and Its Impact on the Middle Class Tucker Carlson: Mr. Secretary, thank you very much for joining us. So, the Treasury Department--President Trump had a press conference yesterday, next door, in which he announced a whole new global tariff regime. He'd been pr more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on April 8, 2025: * * * U.S. Attorneys for Southwestern Border Districts Charge More than 900 Illegal Aliens with Immigration-Related Crimes During the First week in April as part of Operation Take Back America Since the inauguration of President Trump, the Department of Justice is playing a critical role in Operation Take back America, a nationwide initiative to repel the invasion of illegal immigration,  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Secretary Scott Bessent's Interview with Tucker Carlson WASHINGTON - Secretary Bessent sat down with Tucker Carlson to discuss President Trump's tariff plan and its impact on the middle class. Secretary Bessent select interview quotes: TARIFFS "The good news is, we have President Trump's previous term, when everyone said none of this was going to work: 'Oh, the China tariffs are going more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on April 8, 2025: * * * Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reinvigorates America's Beautiful Clean Coal Industry ACHIEVING AMERICAN ENERGY DOMINANCE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order reinvigorating America's beautiful clean coal industry. The Executive Order: * Directs the Chair of the National Energy Dominance Council to designate coal as a "mineral" under Executive Order 14241, entitling co more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on April 7, 2025: * * * Fact Sheet: Eliminating Barriers for Federal Artificial Intelligence Use and Procurement SUPPORTING AND EMBRACING AMERICAN INNOVATION: Under President Trump's leadership, America is well-positioned to maintain its global dominance in artificial intelligence (AI) innovation. Today, the White House Office of Management and Budget, in coordination with the Assistant to the President for Science and Te more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on April 8, 2025: * * * Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Strengthens the Reliability and Security of the United States Electric Grid The White House April 8, 2025 ENHANCING GRID RELIABILITY AND SECURITY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to strengthen the reliability and security of the United States electric grid. The Executive Order: * Directs the Secretary of Energy to streamline, syste more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on April 8, 2025: * * * Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Protects American Energy from State Overreach PROTECTING AMERICAN ENERGY FROM STATE INTERFERENCE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order aimed at securing America's energy dominance by removing unlawful and burdensome state-level impediments to domestic energy production. * The Order directs the Attorney General to identify and take action  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on April 8, 2025: * * * Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Lifts Burdensome EPA Restrictions on Coal Plants SUPPORTING OUR NATION'S COAL INDUSTRY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a proclamation granting two-years of relief from a stringent Biden-era environmental rule to certain coal-fired power plants, safeguarding the Nation's energy grid and security, and saving coal plants from closure. * The proclamation  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The White House issued the following news on April 7, 2025: * * * White House Releases New Policies on Federal Agency AI Use and Procurement WASHINGTON D.C -- Today, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is delivering on President Trump's decisive Executive Order to remove barriers to American leadership in Artificial Intelligence (AI) by releasing two revised policies on Federal Agency Use of AI and Federal Procurement. These memos were revised at the d more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * Everyday Americans Support President Trump's Trade Action President Donald J. Trump is finally doing what politicians have refused to do for decades -- fighting back against the one-sided war waged on American workers. As he puts into action his bold plan to reverse the decades of globalization that has decimated our industrial base, President Trump is putting the Forgotten Men and Women of America first. There's a reaso more PR