Hong Kong Halts US Package Shipments; US Army to Control 600 Miles of Border

Some Chinese products are now facing 245 percent tariffs under new U.S. trade rules. Meanwhile, Hong Kong has cut off package deliveries from and to the United States. The United States kicked off tariff talks with Japan in Washington on Wednesday, with President Donald Trump attending the meeting in person. The Trump administ… Original News

Ensuring Commercial, Cost-Effective Solutions in Federal Contracts

By the authority vested in me as President, by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered:      Section 1.  Purpose.  A major goal of my Administration is to eliminate unnecessary and imprudent expenditures of taxpayer dollars.  Previous administrations evaded statutory preferences and abused the Federal contracting framework

Trump plans to lessen Endangered Species Act protections

President Trump plans to overhaul the Endangered Species Act to make it easier to build in the U.S. where endangered species live, a White House official confirmed Wednesday. The president has voiced frustration with the 1973 law and similar environmental protections, saying environmentalists are impeding growth. Real Clear Politics first reported Mr. Trump’s plans to

Where’s Chris Van Hollen’s Concern for Americans Brutalized by Illegal Immigrant Crime?

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) is currently in El Salvador out of concern for an illegal immigrant MS-13 gang member and human trafficker, for whom he “won’t stop fighting until he’s home.” The criminal illegal immigrant is already home — he’s a Salvadoran citizen. Where was the Maryland senator’s concern when one of his own constituents, Rachel Morin