A new executive order beefs up enforcement of pricing regulations issued during Trump’s first term. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on price transparency requirements in the health care industry on Feb. 25. Trump signed the order titled “Making America Healthy Again by Empowering Patients with Clear, Accurate, and Actionable Healthcare Pricing Information.” He
Washington — As federal workers continue to face massive layoffs, some are bringing their job search to Capitol Hill. The newly-formed Fork Off Coalition, composed of recently laid off government employees, held a job fair and staged a sit-in at a Senate building Tuesday. They targeted the offices of Sens. Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Tammy Duckworth and
‘He can’t control China. China’s our enemy,’ Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) said. WASHINGTON—In a Feb. 25 press conference, Republicans with the House DOGE Caucus spoke about their alignment with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a time-limited organization created via executive order to address waste, fraud, and abuse in federal spending, in line with
Washington — A bubble is quickly forming inside the obscure but powerful U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, which handles appeals from federal workers who have been terminated or allege they were victims of prohibited actions by their employers. A CBS News review of agency records shows the board has experienced a surge in new
The pro bono attorneys work at the Covington & Burling LLP law firm, which has an office in Washington. President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Feb. 25 suspending the security clearances for employees at a Washington-based law firm who worked on the former special counsel Jack Smith’s investigations. The memo targets attorneys at Covington
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is asking the Justice Department to share an update on when it plans to release documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
A federal judge in Seattle has dealt the Trump administration a blow, blocking its efforts to suspend refugee resettlement into the United States.