Preventing Illegal Aliens from Obtaining Social Security Act Benefits

The executive order from President Trump seeks to prevent illegal aliens from obtaining Social Security Act benefits. It directs various government agencies, including the Commissioner of Social Security, to take measures to ensure that only eligible individuals receive funds from these programs and that ineligible aliens are not receiving them. The order also prioritizes civil…

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LOWERING DRUG PRICES BY ONCE AGAIN PUTTING AMERICANS FIRST

This executive order aims to lower drug prices by prioritizing American manufacturing and reducing the influence of foreign competition, while also promoting transparency in pharmaceutical pricing practices. By addressing these issues, the order hopes to provide relief for Americans who have struggled with rising healthcare costs due to expensive prescription medications. Additionally, by encouraging the…

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ENSURING NATIONAL SECURITY AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE THROUGH SECTION 232 ACTIONS ON PROCESSED CRITICAL MINERALS AND DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS

The US government’s action to address the national security risks posed by dependence on foreign sources for processed critical minerals and derivative products is a timely and necessary step towards ensuring energy independence and economic resilience. The order lays out a comprehensive plan that includes measures such as tariffs, policies to incentivize domestic production, processing,…

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RESTORING COMMON SENSE TO FEDERAL OFFICE SPACE MANAGEMENT

President Trump issued an executive order revoking two previous orders from Presidents Carter and Clinton regarding federal office space management in urban areas. The order prioritizes central business districts when siting Federal facilities in urban areas, but it fails to adequately prioritize efficient and effective Government service. The president’s order intends to restore common sense…

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Clarification of Exceptions Under Executive               Order 14257 of April 2, 2025, as Amended

Based on this executive order, President Trump has clarified that imports of semiconductors from certain countries are exempted from additional ad valorem duties imposed under Executive Order 14257 and the subsequent orders. However, the exemption only applies to products classified in certain headings and subheadings of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)….

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