Gas Prices Will Return to Low Levels After Iran Conflict Ends, Bessent Says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House, on April 15, 2026. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that relatively high gas prices will not last long but that any change is contingent on when the United States and Iran cease

House Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on Revitalizing Shipbuilding, Maritime Industrial Base

The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces holds a hearing on Revitalizing Shipbuilding and the Maritime Industrial Base at 3:30 p.m. ET on April 22.   Witnesses: Jason Potter, performing the duties of assistant secretary of the Navy for research, defense, and acquisition, Department of the Navy … Original News Source Link

LIVE NOW: House Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on Revitalizing Shipbuilding, Maritime Industrial Base

The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces holds a hearing on Revitalizing Shipbuilding and the Maritime Industrial Base at 3:30 p.m. ET on April 22.   Witnesses: Jason Potter, performing the duties of assistant secretary of the Navy for research, defense, and acquisition, Department of the Navy … Original News Source Link

Harvard’s Board Chair, Obama Official Penny Pritzker, Has a New Podcast—Sponsored by Harvard’s Audit Firm

The senior fellow of the Harvard Corporation—essentially, its board chair—former Obama and Biden administration official Penny Pritzker, is, at age 66, launching a new career as a podcaster. Pritzker, who was secretary of commerce in the Obama administration and a State Department special envoy for Ukraine reconstruction during the Biden administration, launched the show recently