House Panel Holds Hearing on Treasury Debt in the Monetary System

The House Financial Services Committee’s Task Force on Monetary Policy holds a hearing on U.S. Treasury debt in the monetary system at 2 p.m. ET on April 8. Witnesses include Tom Wipf (UBS/Credit Suisse), Scott O’Malia (International Swaps & Derivatives Association), Kristin Forbes (MIT), and Nellie Liang (Brookings Institution… Original News Source Link – Epoch

Trump to Boost Coal Production; Illegal Immigrants Under Deportation Orders Face Fines

President Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders on Tuesday to boost U.S. coal production. NTD is bringing you the signing live. The Trump administration says nearly 70 countries have reached out to Washington to negotiate new trade deals. The advances follow new tariffs last week that were imposed on imports from al… Original

Senate Confirms Elbridge Colby as Pentagon Defense Policy Chief

The new undersecretary of defense could be tested soon over his policy preferences in U.S. military strategy. The Senate voted to confirm Elbridge Colby as the next undersecretary of defense for policy on April 8, giving final validation for President Donald Trump’s pick for a top Pentagon strategy post. Colby’s confirmation passed by a vote