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The week of June 29 produced 87 final rules and 37 proposed rules. The FAA moved to repeal the half-century ban on civil supersonic flight over land, OPM proposed streamlining…
The House left early for the July 4th recess after a rule collapse stalled the fiscal 2027 defense bill, while the Senate crypto market-structure bill snagged on ethics language.
A daily digest of federal enforcement: a record $6.5B health care fraud takedown, Tren de Aragua murder charges, a $550M USAID bribery case, shadow-fleet sanctions evasion, and a suspected Chinese…
A digest of the July 2, 2026 Federal Register (Vol. 91, No. 126): the FAA moves to repeal the overland supersonic flight ban, a presidential fertilizer emergency, a court-driven airline…
A federal judge dismisses the SEC’s securities-fraud case against former FirstEnergy CEO Charles E. Jones; ExxonMobil completes its move to Texas; Kroger bids $1.65B for Giant Eagle; and the SEC…
The June jobs report lands a day early, the USMCA trade pact lapses into review, Trump's disclosure shows crypto as his top income source, and the Supreme Court closes a…
A survey of the week's policy research from across the spectrum: RAND on AI and the power grid, plus Cato, CAP, Brookings, AEI, the Tax Foundation, Urban Institute and Carnegie…
A record $6.5 billion health care fraud takedown, a delayed intelligence-community whistleblower complaint, CFTC and SEC award divergence, and mounting inspector general independence and funding questions define this week in…
This week’s watchdog roundup: a DHS inspector general on Secret Service phone security, GAO on thinned-out weapons testing and $100 billion in duplicative programs, plus reporting from OpenTheBooks, Capital Research…
The House passed the KIDS Act and a terrorism-insurance reauthorization and teed up the FY2027 defense bill as CBO projects a $1.9 trillion deficit.