Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Tackle China’s Unfair Trade Practices

‘This legislation will help level the playing field to ensure the United States can outcompete the Chinese Communist Party,’ Sen. Todd Young said. A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation on Feb. 24 to strengthen U.S. trade enforcement laws against China’s unfair trade practices. Sens. Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) led a group

Judge continues to block Trump administration’s freeze on federal aid

Washington — A federal judge on Tuesday continued to block the Office of Management and Budget from freezing federal assistance, delivering another blow to the Trump administration’s ongoing efforts to shrink federal spending. Judge Loren AliKhan from the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled in favor of a group of nonprofit organizations in

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Defunding, Suspending Refugee Programs

The judge said the president has considerable executive authority concerning refugees but that he had gone beyond his limits. A federal judge in Seattle has blocked an executive order by President Donald Trump that paused international refugee resettlement processing and funding for the agencies that performed those services. “To be sure, the president has substantial

White House Says Its Team, Not Reporter Group, Will Determine Press Pool Access

Legacy media will be allowed in the pool, but the White House will keep rotating among the five major television networks and add previously denied outlets. The White House press team, rather than the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA), will determine which media outlets get to participate in its press pool, White House press secretary