Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team’s access to federal government’s payment system
The Treasury Department's Office of Inspector General on Friday said it was launching an audit of the security controls for ...
Investigators scan bottom of Potomac River for more wreckage from deadly DC midair collision
Investigators searching for wreckage from last week’s deadly midair collision between a US military Black Hawk helicopter and ...
Trump's nominee for Commerce secretary passes key vote in the Senate
President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, passed a key procedural vote in the Senate on Thursday, clearing the path for his final confirmation vote.
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China hawk picked for key US Commerce Dept job
Heid, a China hawk who helped set technology policy for the congressional committee, is being tapped to be assistant secretary of Commerce for export administration, according to a U.S. Senate filing.
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Trump’s commerce secretary pick publicly affirmed DEI at US companies before nomination
Before being nominated by President Donald Trump to be secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Howard Lutnick affirmed the need for companies to prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion ...
Trump pauses tariffs on millions of low-value packages from China
President Donald Trump has paused imposing tariffs on small-value packages arriving from China, apparently to give federal ...
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Senate Dems vote to block confirmation of 9 Youngkin appointees
The removal of the four GMU board appointees sparked intense debate, especially regarding Kenneth Marcus, the former U.S. assistant secretary ... at Jewish students in Virginia and across the ...
Virginia House panel casts Tysons casino bill aside
A House subcommittee ‘passed by’ the casino bill at its last scheduled meeting of the session. But at least in theory, the ...