WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The White House Office of Management and Budget issued the following statement of administration policy on the Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act (H.R. 131), which was introduced by Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, and one cosponsor: * * * The Administration strongly opposes H.R. 131, the Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act. The bill would have the Federal Government extend the repayment period on the Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) water pipeline for an additional 2 more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on Jan. 9, 2026: * * * Safeguarding Venezuelan Oil Revenue for the Good of the American and Venezuelan People 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.) (NEA), and section 301 of title 3, United States Code, i more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Jan. 9, 2026: * * * President Donald J. Trump Safeguards Venezuelan Oil Revenue for the Good of the American and Venezuelan People PROTECTING VENEZUELAN OIL REVENUE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order declaring a national emergency to safeguard Venezuelan oil revenue held in U.S. Treasury accounts from attachment or judicial process, ensuring these funds are preserved to advance U.S. foreign pol more PR