President Trump’s deregulation effort has already delivered permitting reform. Today, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) took the final administrative action to complete one of the Trump Administration’s most significant deregulatory efforts, affirming the removal of CEQ’s National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) implementing regulations. CEQ rescinded these regulations last year; this final rule reaffirms that
Earlier this year, analysts claimed President Donald J. Trump’s Made in America trade agenda would “deal a serious blow to automakers,” “cut sales by millions,” and “increase prices.” These so-called “experts” could not have been more wrong: In 2025, new U.S. vehicle sales rose by 2.4% — the industry’s strongest performance since 2019. Automakers are
Cartel Expert Becomes First Woman to Lead Nation’s Drug Control Policy Today, in a 52-48 vote, United States Senate confirmed Sara Carter as the 10th Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, a position also referred to as the “Drug Czar.” Director Carter was nominated by President Trump to help lead
This National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, my Administration renews our commitment to end the evil of human trafficking, restore law and order across our country, protect the most innocent among us, and ensure that every trafficker faces the full force of American justice. Under the previous administration, hundreds of thousands of unaccompanied children
Today, I join the millions of Christians in the United States and around the world celebrating the Epiphany—a joyous feast day commemorating the glorious manifestation of Jesus Christ as the Redeemer of mankind, Prince of Peace, and Savior of the world. This sacred feast is one of the oldest and holiest days of the Christian
President Donald J. Trump has scored another remarkable foreign policy triumph: the bold capture and extradition of Nicolas Maduro, the indicted narcoterrorist and socialist dictator who plunged Venezuela into chaos, starved its people, and menaced American security, now detained on U.S. soil to face long-overdue justice. Democrats spent years howling that Maduro was a ruthless
Washington, D.C. — Coming off of President Trump’s end-of-year speech on affordability and Making America Great Again, the White House Office of Management and Budget’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) released its year-end regulatory accounting for Fiscal Year 2025. The numbers are not only bigger and better than expected, but historic. In total,