The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) was a little-noticed federal agency until it suddenly became the object of a fierce political battle over the limits of presidential power and the accountability of government bureaucracies. When the Trump administration closed the agency’s offices on Feb. 3 and later placed most employees on administrative leave, USAID
The Senate will begin preparations for a two-bill reconciliation process, which is at odds with the House’s plan of one bill. WASHINGTON—The Senate and House of Representatives’s Republican Conferences are moving in opposite directions on legislation to turn President Donald Trump’s policy initiatives into law. For weeks, Republicans in Congress have been discussing the “budget
Elon Musk has ‘access to the best technological people, the best engineers in the world,’ Sean Duffy said. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Feb. 5 that Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team at the U.S. DOGE Service would soon hone in on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) air traffic control system. “Talked to the DOGE team.
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission holds a hearing on “Made in China 2025—Who Is Winning?” starting at 9:30 a.m. ET. on Feb. 6. Schedule: 9:30 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.: Co-chairs’ opening remarks 9:40 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.: Panel I: Scorecard on Made in China 2025 Drew Endy, science and senior fellow, Hoover Institut…
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission holds a hearing on “Made in China 2025—Who Is Winning?” starting at 9:30 a.m. ET. on Feb. 6. Schedule: 9:30 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.: Co-chairs’ opening remarks 9:40 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.: Panel I: Scorecard on Made in China 2025 Drew Endy, science and senior fellow, Hoover Institut…
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission holds a hearing on “Made in China 2025—Who Is Winning?” starting at 9:30 a.m. ET. on Feb. 6. Schedule: 9:30 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.: Co-chairs’ opening remarks 9:40 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.: Panel I: Scorecard on Made in China 2025 Drew Endy, science and senior fellow, Hoover Institut…
Shigeru Ishiba has sought engagement with President Donald Trump since his election in November to keep a strong U.S. presence in the Indo-Pacific. Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will have his first in-person meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, Japanese officials confirmed on Feb. 4. Ishiba is expected to visit the United States