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House panel advances mammoth annual defense policy bill

The House Rules Committee on Tuesday evening advanced a sweeping bipartisan defense policy bill following months of work by the House and Senate Armed Services committees, clearing a major procedural hurdle and sending it to the House for consideration. The panel advanced the measure, called the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), by a record vote…

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U.S. Indonesia trade deal in jeopardy

Indonesia and United States flags together realtions textile cloth fabric texture Oleksii Liskonih | Istock | Getty Images The trade deal between Indonesia and the U.S. is at risk of unravelling as Washington officials view that Jakarta is going back on the terms of the agreement, according to The Financial Times. The report, citing people…

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Trump suggest Biden Fed picks signed by autopen

President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed to have “just heard” that all four of former President Joe Biden‘s appointments to the Federal Reserve were approved by “autopen,” suggesting they are not authorized to serve in those roles. Trump provided no evidence for the claim, which piggybacks on his repeated assertion that all of his predecessor’s…

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