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Dec 16, 2025
CBP’s successful tariff enforcement safeguards national, economic security WASHINGTON—Between Jan. 20 and Dec. 15, 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection collected more than $200 billion in tariffs thanks to more than 40 executive orders put in place by President Donald…
Dec 15, 2025
The Secretary of War recently directed the military departments to proactively review personnel records of service members involuntarily discharged solely for refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine and facilitate discharge upgrades as appropriate. Under the previous administration, the Department involuntarily…
Dec 10, 2025
Available indicators suggest that economic activity has been expanding at a moderate pace. Job gains have slowed this year, and the unemployment rate has edged up through September. More recent indicators are consistent with these developments. Inflation has moved up…
Dec 9, 2025
Alongside publication of this month’s Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), the Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced plans to modernize its core short-term forecasting system. “EIA is decisively accelerating toward a more integrated and timely forecasting system that better reflects the evolving…
Dec 8, 2025
The nationwide average for regular gas is at its lowest level in 1,681 days — and trending lower. According to GasBuddy, average gas prices have dipped below $3 per gallon in 37 states, below $2.75 per gallon in 22 states,…
Dec 8, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education (the Department) launched a new earnings indicator to complement the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) process. Drawn from existing Department data, the new earnings indicator provides students and their families with clear, easy-to-understand…
Dec 8, 2025
Washington, D.C., – President Donald J. Trump alongside U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman (AR), Senator Deb Fischer (NE), Senator John Hoeven (ND), Representative Austin Scott…
Dec 6, 2025
PROTECTING AMERICA’S FOOD SUPPLY AND FAMILY BUDGETS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to stop price fixing, anti-competitive behavior, and foreign influence that drives up grocery prices and threatens the security of America’s food supply. The Order…
Dec 5, 2025
Bureau of Land Management launches immediate fee cuts delivering meaningful cost savings for families during the holidays WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior announced a holiday affordability effort that will help families save money, enjoy public lands and support…
Dec 2, 2025
The Department of War's Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation awarded Grand Force Air Force Base Public School District No. 140 a $55,249,082 grant as the federal share of a larger $69,061,352 project to construct a new Nathan F. Twining…
Nov 24, 2025
WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior’s Office of Natural Resources Revenue announced the disbursement of $14.61 billion in revenues generated in fiscal year 2025 from energy production on federal and tribal onshore lands, and federal offshore areas. The disbursements…
Nov 24, 2025
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) intent to purchase up to $30 million in fresh fruit from American farmers and producers to distribute to food banks and nutrition assistance…