Alaska Sues Federal Government Over Curbs to Oil and Gas Leases
Legal action preceded a Jan. 8 Department of Interior notice to restrict lease auctions to only 400,000 acres of an Arctic wildlife refuge. The...
FAA Announces $332 Million in Federal Grants to Upgrade Airports in 32 States
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced over $332 million in grants to upgrade airports in 32 states on Wednesday. The Airport Infrastructure Grants (AIG)...
Outgoing FTC Chair Notes Bipartisanship on Big Tech
Lina Khan said Democrats and Republicans cooperated on competition and consumer protection during her tenure. Lina Khan, the departing chair of the Federal Trade...
House GOP Congressman Introduces Bill to Authorize President to Negotiate Return of Panama Canal
‘President Trump is right to consider repurchasing the Panama Canal,’ Johnson said. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) has introduced a bill to authorize the president...
Support for Laken Riley Act Grows Among Senate Democrats
Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego says he will co-sponsor the bill. Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) has joined a number of other Democrats in supporting legislation...
Federal Reserve Officials Are Concerned About Inflation Effects of Trump Policies: Meeting Minutes
‘Almost all participants judged that upside risks to the inflation outlook had increased,’ the meeting summary states. Minutes from December’s policy meeting show that...
Leaders Push Back After Trump Raises Greenland, Panama Canal Stakes
Trump didn’t rule out military force or economic coercion to get his way, as he pitched a U.S. takeover of Greenland and the Panama...
Lawmakers Propose Amendment to Congressional Term Limits
Under the proposal by Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Ralph Norman, House members would be ineligible to run after their third term, senators after...
Former Congressman Matt Gaetz Says He May Run for Florida Governor
Gaetz resigned from Congress in 2024. Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) says he may launch a gubernatorial bid. “I am starting to think about...