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Further 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.
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Jan 30, 2026
Celebrating American Greatness with American Motor Racing
Jan 29, 2026
FRContinuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council
Aug 28, 2025
FRAdditional Measures To Address the Crime Emergency in the District of Columbia
Aug 08, 2025
FREstablishing the White House Task Force on the 2028 Summer Olympics
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order establishing the White House Task Force on the 2028 Summer Olympics. This task force is designed to coordinate federal efforts to ensure the safety, security, and efficient transportation for the 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games hosted in the United States. The President will chair the task force, with the Vice President serving as Vice Chair, and it will include key members from various federal departments and agencies. The task force will focus on interagency cooperation, addressing potential legal and logistical challenges, and ensuring operational readiness across multiple areas, including law enforcement and transportation. The Department of Homeland Security will provide administrative support and funding for the task force, which will operate until December 31, 2028.
May 08, 2025
FRNational Hurricane Preparedness Week, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed May 4 through May 10, 2025, as National Hurricane Preparedness Week. This proclamation aims to raise awareness about the dangers posed by hurricanes and encourages citizens, especially those in coastal and at-risk areas, to prepare emergency plans and supplies. The proclamation highlights the importance of readiness to prevent loss of life and emphasizes local authorities' roles in resilience and rapid-response efforts. President Trump urges households to assess their risk and develop comprehensive disaster preparedness plans as hurricane season approaches.
May 02, 2025
FREnforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America's Truck Drivers
On April 28, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14286, titled "Enforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America's Truck Drivers." This order mandates the enforcement of English-language proficiency requirements for commercial vehicle drivers, emphasizing the need for drivers to understand traffic signs and communicate effectively in English. The order directs the Secretary of Transportation to rescind outdated guidance and implement new procedures to ensure compliance with these requirements, including placing non-compliant drivers out-of-service. Additionally, the order calls for a review of commercial driver's licenses to identify irregularities and improve verification protocols. The aim is to enhance road safety and support the working conditions of truck drivers in the United States.
Apr 28, 2025
Enforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America’s Truck Drivers
President Donald Trump issued an order to enforce English language proficiency requirements for truck drivers operating commercial vehicles in the United States. The directive mandates the Secretary of Transportation to rescind previous guidance and establish new procedures ensuring drivers can read and understand English, which is deemed essential for safety and effective communication. The order also calls for reviewing and securing commercial driver's licenses and improving the working conditions of truck drivers. This action aims to enhance road safety and support the trucking industry by upholding existing language regulations and removing unnecessary regulatory burdens.
Apr 03, 2025
FRMaking the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful
On March 27, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14252, titled "Making the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful." This order establishes the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force, which coordinates federal and local efforts to enhance safety and aesthetics in Washington, D.C. The Task Force, chaired by the Assistant to the President and Homeland Security Advisor, includes representatives from various federal agencies and collaborates with local law enforcement to address crime, enforce immigration laws, and improve public safety. Additionally, the order directs the Secretary of the Interior to implement a beautification program, focusing on restoring monuments, removing graffiti, and ensuring clean public spaces. The overarching goal is to make the nation's capital a safe, clean, and inspiring place for all Americans.
Mar 21, 2025
FRAchieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness
On March 18, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14239, titled "Achieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness." This order emphasizes the importance of state and local governments, as well as individuals, in enhancing national resilience and preparedness. It directs the development of a National Resilience Strategy and a National Risk Register to prioritize and quantify risks to infrastructure, aiming to streamline federal policies and operations. The order mandates reviews and updates of existing federal policies related to critical infrastructure, national continuity, and emergency preparedness to ensure they are efficient and risk-informed. The goal is to empower local entities to make informed decisions that enhance national security and resilience.
Feb 25, 2025
President Trump Takes Decisive Action to Deliver Relief to Kentucky
President Donald J. Trump has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for Kentucky following severe storms and flooding. This declaration enables the release of federal funds to support individuals, businesses, and local governments in the affected areas. The assistance includes grants for temporary housing and other recovery programs. The action underscores the administration's commitment to providing resources to help Kentucky recover and rebuild. Governor Andy Beshear and Congressman Hal Rogers expressed gratitude for the swift federal response and support.
Feb 19, 2025
President Trump Announces Appointments to the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
President Donald Trump has announced a series of appointments to the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs (IGA). Alex Meyer will lead the office as Deputy Assistant to the President and Director, bringing extensive campaign experience from the Trump-Vance 2024 Campaign. Other key appointments include Jared Borg, Christine Serrano Glassner, and several associate directors, all of whom have backgrounds in political campaigns or government roles. The IGA serves as the main liaison between the White House and state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, aiming to enhance communication and coordination on administration priorities.
Feb 03, 2025
FRCelebrating America's 250th Birthday
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14189 to prepare for the 250th anniversary of American Independence on July 4, 2026. The order establishes the White House Task Force on Celebrating America's 250th Birthday, chaired by the President and Vice President, to coordinate a grand celebration and honor the nation's history. The task force will include key government officials and coordinate with the United States Semiquincentennial Commission. Additionally, the order reinstates previous executive orders to build the National Garden of American Heroes and protect monuments from vandalism, reflecting a focus on preserving and celebrating American heritage.
Jan 31, 2025
FRCouncil To Assess the Federal Emergency Management Agency
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14180 to establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council. This council is tasked with evaluating FEMA's effectiveness, impartiality, and overall capability in responding to disasters, following concerns about its performance and allegations of political bias. Comprising up to 20 members, including the Secretaries of Homeland Security and Defense, the council will assess FEMA's past disaster responses, compare them with state and local efforts, and recommend improvements. The council is required to gather public input and produce a report for the President within 180 days of its first meeting. This initiative aims to ensure that FEMA can deliver immediate and unbiased disaster relief to Americans.
Jan 31, 2025
FRKeeping Americans Safe in Aviation
On January 21, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a memorandum directing the Secretary of Transportation and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to prioritize merit-based hiring practices. The memorandum criticizes previous diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, claiming they compromised safety by prioritizing factors such as race, sex, and disability over qualifications and competency. The order mandates the immediate cessation of DEI hiring practices and emphasizes hiring based on individual capability and achievement. Additionally, it calls for a review of all personnel in critical safety roles to ensure they meet high standards of performance and competence.
Jan 30, 2025
Immediate Assessment of Aviation Safety
President Donald Trump issued a memorandum directing the Secretary of Transportation and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct an immediate review of hiring practices and safety protocols at the FAA. This action was prompted by a tragic collision between a commercial aircraft and a military helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The memorandum criticizes past administrations for allegedly compromising safety by prioritizing diversity and inclusion over merit-based hiring. It mandates a return to merit-based recruitment and calls for corrective measures to ensure uncompromised aviation safety. The goal is to restore confidence in aviation safety standards and ensure the highest levels of competence within the FAA.
Jan 30, 2025
FRMemorandum To Resolve the Backlog of Security Clearances for Executive Office of the President Personnel
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a memorandum to address the backlog of security clearances for personnel in the Executive Office of the President. The memorandum orders the White House Counsel to provide a list of individuals who will receive interim Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearances for up to six months. These interim clearances will allow the personnel to access necessary facilities and technology to perform their duties. The White House Counsel is authorized to update the list and revoke clearances as needed. This action aims to ensure that qualified personnel can fulfill their roles without delay.
Jan 30, 2025
FRPutting People Over Fish: Stopping Radical Environ mentalism To Provide Water to Southern California
President Donald Trump issued a memorandum directing the Secretaries of Commerce and the Interior to restart efforts to reroute water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to Central and Southern California. This action aims to provide a more reliable water supply to these regions, which have been affected by wildfires and water shortages. The memorandum criticizes previous environmental measures that prioritized the protection of fish species, such as the Delta smelt, over human water needs. The President has given a 90-day deadline for a progress report on implementing these policies.
Jan 29, 2025
Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday
President Donald Trump has issued an order to prepare for the 250th anniversary of American Independence on July 4, 2026. The order establishes the White House Task Force on Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday, chaired by the President and vice-chaired by the Vice President, to plan and execute a grand celebration. The task force includes various key government officials and will coordinate with agencies to organize the event and report their plans by March 1, 2025. Additionally, the order reinstates previous executive orders to build the National Garden of American Heroes and protect American monuments from vandalism. The task force is set to conclude its work by December 31, 2026, unless extended.