Trump Admin Sued Over Chinese Import Tariffs

The NCLA filed the lawsuit on behalf of a Florida-based retailer that sells home management products and imports materials from China. The Trump administration was sued by a nonprofit civil rights group on April 3, with the organization saying that President Donald Trump overstepped his authority when he imposed tariffs on Chinese imports. The lawsuit,

Republicans May Override Senate’s Nonpartisan Referee to Pass Trump’s Agenda: What to Know

The Senate parliamentarian plays a key role in budget reconciliation, which congressional Republicans are using to advance the president’s policy goals. WASHINGTON—Republicans have set the stage to potentially override the Senate parliamentarian as they move ahead with President Donald Trump’s policy proposals. Republicans are seeking to pass Trump’s entire agenda—including tax cuts, energy policy, border

Even Slight Increases in Oil, Gas Output Significantly Boost Economy: Reports

Conservative think tanks offer House GOP blueprints to develop public land fossil fuels, while Democrats say ’taxpayers are footing the bill for Big Oil.’ If the United States oil and gas industry boosted production by 50 percent over the next 25 years, a new study estimates the ramped-up supply would lower energy costs, create 140

Private Jets, Ferraris, and False Claims: Inside An Obscure Federal Program Rife With Fraud

On March 26, 2017, Jeffrey Ansted herded his family into a private plane bound for the Cayman Islands. The owner of an Ohio-based telecommunications company, Ansted had purchased the Cessna 525C jet one year earlier for $8 million. It had since become his go-to method of commuting to Florida, where he owned a condo and