- Deficit Reduction and Growth Agenda: Bessent’s Treasury Portfolio

By Andrew Moran
President-elect Donald Trump confirmed on Nov. 22 his plans to nominate Wall Street billionaire financier Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary.
Bessent, 62, the ...
- 2 Key Congressional Races Still Uncalled in California

By Kimberly Hayek
Republicans have secured a trifecta in the November general election, taking control of the Oval Office, House, and Senate.
And while the presidential ...
- Trump Team Hasn’t Signed Transition of Power Agreements: White House Press Secretary

By Jack Phillips
President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has not yet entered agreements with the outgoing Biden administration and a federal agency responsible for services, ...
- Trump Selects Pam Bondi for Attorney General After Gaetz Withdraws

By Jack Phillips and Sam Dorman
President-elect Donald Trump on Nov. 21 announced former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his nominee for U.S. attorney ...
- NC House Overrides Governor’s Veto, Requires Sheriffs to Cooperate With ICE

By Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Republican lawmakers in the North Carolina House voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a bill requiring sheriffs to cooperate ...
- Matt Gaetz Says He’s Not Returning to Congress Next Year

By Jack Phillips
Former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz on Friday responded to speculation that he could return to the U.S. House after he withdrew his ...
- Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Trump Attorney General Consideration

By Jack Phillips
Former Florida congressman Matt Gaetz wrote on Nov. 21 that he is withdrawing himself from consideration to be President-elect Donald Trump’s choice ...
- New Efficiency Department Suggests Simpler Tax Code; H&R Block, Intuit Stock Fall

By Naveen Athrappully
The new, non-government Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy has turned its attention toward simplifying the ...
- What to Expect From DOGE

By Jacob Burg
President-elect Donald Trump is set to launch the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which he introduced during a pre-election interview on ...
- Treasury Expands Committee’s Powers to Scrutinize Foreign Investment in US

By Tom Ozimek
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued new rules expanding the enforcement powers of the Committee of Foreign Investment in the ...
- 5 Undecided House Races Will Determine Size of GOP’s Narrow Majority

By Stacy Robinson
Although two weeks have passed since election night, several races for the U.S. House of Representatives have yet to be called.
Republicans are ...
- Trump Attends Starship Launch With Musk

By T.J. Muscaro
President-elect Donald Trump attended the latest launch of Elon Musk’s Starship on Nov. 19 in South Texas.
Reports and speculations emerged earlier about ...