ESTABLISHMENT OF THE STRATEGIC BITCOIN RESERVEAND UNITED STATES DIGITAL ASSET STOCKPILE

Executive Order 14069 establishes a strategic bitcoin reserve and digital asset stockpile for the United States government. The purpose of these reserves is to manage government-owned cryptocurrencies and digital assets in a responsible manner, with the goal of maximizing their potential benefits while minimizing any risks associated with them. The order also directs various agencies…

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Keeping Americans Safe in Aviation

The executive order emphasizes the importance of maintaining excellence and efficiency in the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) hiring practices. It highlights the past administration’s alleged practice of prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives over merit-based hiring, which is deemed illegal and discriminatory. The order instructs the Secretary of Transportation and the FAA Administrator to…

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President Trump Announces Cabinet and Cabinet-Level Appointments

Scott Bessent, Pamela Bondi, Douglas Burgum, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Douglas Collins, Sean Duffy, Peter Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Howard Lutnick, Linda McMahon, Kristi Noem, Brooke Rollins, Marco Rubio, Eric Turner, Christopher Wright, Tulsi Gabbard, Jamieson Greer, Kelly Loeffler, John Ratcliffe, Elise Stefanik, Russell Vought, and Lee Zeldin are being nominated to various cabinet positions in…

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Immediate Assessment of Aviation Safety

The FAA has implemented hiring practices that prioritize “diversity equity and inclusion” over merit-based recruitment. This approach was allegedly adopted by the Biden Administration, which also failed to adequately address the safety concerns at the agency. In contrast, the Trump Administration raised standards for aviation safety and promoted a more merit-based approach. In response to…

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ESTABLISHING AND IMPLEMENTING THE PRESIDENT’S“DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY”

The Executive Order establishes a new department called the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to implement the President’s “DOGE Agenda,” which aims to modernize federal technology and software to maximize efficiency and productivity. The order reorganizes the United States Digital Service (USDS), renaming it the United States DOGE Service, and establishes a temporary organization within…

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PROTECTING AMERICAN ENERGY FROM STATE OVERREACH

This executive order was signed by President Trump in 2025 as a response to increasing concerns over climate change and environmental degradation caused by human activities, particularly those related to energy production. The order seeks to remove all “illegitimate impediments” to the identification, development, siting, production, investment in, or use of domestic energy resources by…

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AMENDMENT TO DUTIES TO ADDRESS THE FLOW OF ILLICIT DRUGS ACROSS OUR SOUTHERN BORDER

President Trump’s executive order, issued on March 6, 2025, amends certain tariffs imposed on goods from Mexico in an attempt to reduce drug trafficking across the southern border of the United States. The order makes certain modifications to existing tariff rates and provides a reduction in the duty rate for potash. According to the executive…

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Achieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness

The National Preparedness and Response Policy Review is a necessary step in improving the Federal Government’s response to natural disasters, cyber attacks, and other emergencies that can impact our infrastructure and communities. The proposed changes to the National Essential Functions, Primary Mission Essential Functions, National Critical Functions, Emergency Support Functions, and Recovery Support Functions will…

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