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BALTIMORE, MD — The Social Security Administration is launching a new process that will allow parents to enroll newborns automatically in Trump Accounts, expanding access to a federally backed savings …
Social Security Expands Newborn Enrollment for Trump Accounts Read More
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched a nationwide effort to restore the Presidential Fitness Test and promote physical activity among children, joining …
HHS Revives Presidential Fitness Test in Youth Health Push Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department have issued guidance exempting certain contributions to newly created Trump accounts from federal gift tax reporting requirements, a move aimed …
IRS Eases Gift Tax Reporting Rules for Contributions to Trump Accounts Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Friday issued a proclamation designating July 4, 2026, as the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, calling on Americans …
Trump Proclaims July 4 as Nation Marks 250 Years Since Independence Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers is calling for significant changes to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement as the trade pact enters its mandatory six-year review, …
IAM Union Urges USMCA Overhaul as Mandatory Trade Review Begins Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to expand support for regenerative agriculture, increase research into chemical exposures in the food supply and …
Trump Order Expands Federal Support for Regenerative Farming Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the Trump administration has the authority to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections for Haitian migrants, a decision that could …
Supreme Court Backs Trump on Haitian TPS, Expanding Deportation Push Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pennsylvania will participate in the Great American State Fair on the National Mall during the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration after U.S. Sens. Dave McCormick and John Fetterman …
Pennsylvania Secures Spot at America250 State Fair After Bipartisan Push Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has entered four new interagency agreements with the Departments of Health and Human Services and Justice, expanding collaboration on special education, civil …
Education Department Shifts Programs to HHS, DOJ Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration has launched a nationwide initiative encouraging small businesses to participate in events tied to America’s 250th anniversary, as the agency seeks to …
SBA Launches Freedom 250 Program to Engage Small Businesses Read More