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Restoring Integrity to America’s Financial System
President Donald J. Trump’s order directs federal financial regulators to tighten oversight aimed at preventing fraud, illicit finance, and other abuses tied to cross-border transactions and people in the United States without work authorization. It tells the Treasury Department to issue a formal advisory to banks and other financial institutions identifying warning signs of suspicious activity, and to propose stronger customer due diligence and identification rules under the Bank Secrecy Act. The order also tells the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and banking regulators to address lending risks by clarifying that possible deportation or wage loss may be considered when evaluating a borrower’s ability to repay loans. It was issued to restore what the order calls the integrity of the financial system by strengthening safeguards against criminal misuse, hidden ownership, tax evasion, and unsafe lending practices.
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May 11, 2026
FRPeace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week, 2026
Apr 30, 2026
FRNational Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, 2026
Apr 13, 2026
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Apr 03, 2026
Liberating the Department of Homeland Security From the Democrat-Caused Shutdown
Mar 31, 2026
FREnsuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections
President Donald J. Trump’s order directs federal agencies to create and regularly send states a “State Citizenship List” drawn from federal records to help election officials verify which residents are confirmed U.S. citizens and old enough to vote in upcoming federal elections. It also tells the Attorney General to prioritize investigations and possible prosecutions involving ballots sent to people who are not eligible to vote in federal elections, including cases involving election officials or private companies handling ballots. The order further instructs the U.S. Postal Service to begin rulemaking for national standards on mailed ballots, including official election mail markings, trackable unique barcodes, and state-provided lists of approved mail-in and absentee ballot recipients. Trump says the order was issued to enforce existing federal voting laws, verify citizenship in federal elections, protect the mail ballot process, and strengthen confidence in election administration.
Mar 27, 2026
Paying Our Great Transportation Security Administration Officers and Employees
President Donald J. Trump issued this memorandum directing the Secretary of Homeland Security, working with the Office of Management and Budget, to use legally available funds connected to TSA operations to pay Transportation Security Administration employees the compensation and benefits they would have received during the Department of Homeland Security shutdown. The order is aimed at TSA staff, including airport security officers, who were working without pay during the funding lapse. Trump states he is taking this step because he has determined that the situation is an emergency that is compromising national security, citing long airport wait times, employee departures, and rising absences. The memorandum also says that once regular TSA funding is restored, DHS should adjust its accounts as allowed by law to keep operations aligned with planned spending.
Mar 24, 2026
FRFurther Continuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council
President Donald J. Trump’s order extends the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council, which was created to assess FEMA, for a limited additional period. The council will now continue until 10 days after it submits its required report to the President, or until May 29, 2026, whichever comes first. The order also assigns the Secretary of Homeland Security to carry out the President’s functions for this council under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, following existing federal rules and procedures. It was issued to keep the council in place long enough to complete and deliver its review of FEMA.
Mar 19, 2026
FREstablishing the Task Force To Eliminate Fraud
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14395 on March 16, 2026, to establish the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud. This task force, chaired by the Vice President, aims to combat fraud, waste, and abuse in federal benefit programs by improving eligibility verification and enforcing stricter controls. It involves coordination among various federal departments and agencies to develop strategies for fraud prevention and to disrupt fraudulent networks. The task force will also work to enhance data sharing between federal and state entities to ensure benefits are properly allocated to eligible recipients. The order emphasizes protecting taxpayer dollars and maintaining the integrity of federal assistance programs.
Mar 18, 2026
FREnsuring Truthful Advertising of Products Claiming To Be Made in America
On March 13, 2026, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14392, aimed at ensuring truthful advertising of products claiming to be "Made in America." This order directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to prioritize enforcement against misleading claims about American-origin products, particularly in digital marketplaces. It also encourages the FTC to consider regulations that would require online marketplaces to verify country-of-origin claims. Additionally, the order prompts government agencies to review and verify American-origin claims in government contracts and to take action against vendors who misrepresent these claims. The goal is to protect consumers and support businesses genuinely manufacturing products in the United States.
Mar 12, 2026
Nomination and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
President Donald Trump has submitted a nomination and two withdrawals to the Senate for consideration. He has nominated Sarah B. Rogers from New York to serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media. Additionally, the President has withdrawn the nominations of William Hewes III for Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Jeremy Carl for Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations. These actions are part of the President's efforts to fill key government positions and adjust previous nominations.
Mar 11, 2026
Promoting Fiscal Responsibility in Compensation Practices at the Tennessee Valley Authority
President Donald Trump issued a memorandum directing the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to adopt more fiscally responsible compensation practices. The memorandum highlights the need to align TVA executive pay with public sector standards, setting a recommended maximum total annual compensation of $500,000 for all TVA employees, including the CEO. This directive aims to ensure that compensation at the TVA reflects principles of fiscal responsibility and public service, given its status as a federally owned corporation. The TVA Board of Directors is tasked with implementing these changes and must report their compliance within 120 days.
Feb 06, 2026
FRNational Black History Month, 2026
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring February 2026 as National Black History Month. The proclamation emphasizes the integral role of Black Americans in the nation's history and celebrates their contributions to American society. It highlights the importance of unity and shared commitment to the principles of liberty, justice, and equality. The proclamation also mentions the creation of the National Garden of American Heroes, which will honor notable Black Americans, and references efforts to promote excellence at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The proclamation calls on public officials and citizens to observe the month with appropriate programs and activities.
Jan 30, 2026
Celebrating American Greatness with American Motor Racing
President Donald Trump has announced the establishment of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, an INDYCAR race to be held in Washington, D.C., as part of the celebration of America's 250th birthday. This race will be the first of its kind in the nation's capital, with a route designed to highlight the city's iconic monuments. The order directs the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Transportation to designate a suitable race route within 14 days and to expedite all necessary permits and approvals. The initiative aims to showcase American motor racing and celebrate national pride, with the race set to take place near the National Mall.
Jan 29, 2026
Addressing Addiction through the Great American Recovery Initiative
President Donald Trump has issued an order to establish the Great American Recovery Initiative, aimed at addressing the national addiction crisis. This initiative will be co-chaired by the Secretary of Health and Human Services and a Senior Advisor for Addiction Recovery, with an Executive Director overseeing daily operations. The initiative involves multiple government officials and aims to enhance coordination across federal programs, increase public awareness, and improve access to treatment for addiction. It seeks to align federal efforts with evidence-based care and community support, and will involve consultations with various stakeholders, including state and local governments, community organizations, and the private sector. The order emphasizes a comprehensive approach to treating addiction as a chronic disease, similar to other health conditions.
Jan 29, 2026
FRContinuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council
On January 23, 2026, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14378, which extends the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council until March 25, 2026. This council, originally established by a previous executive order in 2025, is tasked with assessing FEMA's operations. The order assigns the Secretary of Homeland Security the responsibility for performing presidential functions related to the council under the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The order is effective from January 24, 2026, and emphasizes compliance with existing laws and budgetary constraints.
Jan 27, 2026
Addressing State and Local Failures to Rebuild Los Angeles After Wildfire Disasters
President Donald Trump issued an order to address delays in rebuilding efforts in Los Angeles following devastating wildfires. The order criticizes state and local governments for failing to manage the wildfires and rebuild effectively. It directs federal agencies, including FEMA and the SBA, to consider regulations that bypass state and local permitting processes that hinder the use of federal disaster funds. The order also calls for expedited federal response and oversight to ensure swift reconstruction, and mandates audits of California's use of federal funds to ensure accountability. This action aims to facilitate quicker recovery for affected families and businesses by reducing bureaucratic obstacles.
Dec 18, 2025
Providing for the Closure of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on December 24, 2025, and December 26, 2025
President Donald Trump issued an order to close all executive departments and agencies of the federal government on December 24 and December 26, 2025, granting federal employees time off around Christmas. However, the heads of these departments and agencies can require certain offices to remain open and employees to report for duty if necessary for national security, defense, or other public needs. The order ensures that these days off are treated in accordance with existing laws regarding federal employee pay and leave. The Director of the Office of Personnel Management is tasked with implementing the order, which is to be executed within the bounds of applicable laws and budgetary constraints.
Dec 18, 2025
INCREASING MEDICAL MARIJUANA AND CANNABIDIOL RESEARCH
President Donald Trump has issued an order to enhance research on medical marijuana and cannabidiol (CBD) to improve healthcare guidance for patients and doctors. The order directs the Attorney General to expedite the process of rescheduling marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act, acknowledging its accepted medical use. It also instructs collaboration with Congress to refine regulations on hemp-derived cannabinoid products, ensuring safe access to full-spectrum CBD products. The initiative aims to close the knowledge gap on the risks and benefits of these substances, particularly focusing on vulnerable populations. The order underscores the need for real-world evidence in research to better inform standards of care.
Nov 20, 2025
FRNational Adoption Month, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed November 2025 as National Adoption Month, highlighting the importance of providing children with safe and nurturing homes. This proclamation celebrates adoptive parents and children while emphasizing the need to support children still in foster care. The President mentions efforts such as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which enhances adoption and child tax credits, and the Family First Prevention Services Act, aimed at strengthening foster care and adoption systems. Additionally, a recent Executive Order focuses on supporting children in foster care to help them transition successfully into adulthood.