Notable Government Actions

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Trump and his supporters in Congress are attempting to stun citizens, opponents, and government employees. MAGA followers will initially believe that Trump is rescuing America. The next phase will exploit the chaos to redirect more public land and money to the wealthy. Naomi Klein details this in her book The Shock Doctrine.

Abolish and Prohibit

    block, eliminate, suspend, rescind: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness 2025-04-17
    block: 250th Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord 2025-04-17
    block, prohibit, restrict: Extension of Hiring Freeze 2025-04-17
    block, prohibit, repeal, restrict, revoke: Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific 2025-04-17
    block, eliminate: Ensuring Commercial, Cost-Effective Solutions in Federal Contracts 2025-04-16
    block: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    block, revoke: Restoring Common Sense to Federal Office Space Management 2025-04-15
    block: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    block: Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First 2025-04-15
    block, prohibit, expedite: Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement 2025-04-15
    block: Preventing Illegal Aliens from Obtaining Social Security Act Benefits 2025-04-15
    block, eliminate, expedite: Updating Permitting Technology for the 21st Century 2025-04-15

Budget, Revenue, and Tariffs

    trade, tariff: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness 2025-04-17
    tax: 250th Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord 2025-04-17
    Internal Revenue: Extension of Hiring Freeze 2025-04-17
    tax: Ensuring Commercial, Cost-Effective Solutions in Federal Contracts 2025-04-16
    Trade, tariff: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    tax: Restoring Common Sense to Federal Office Space Management 2025-04-15
    Trade, tariff: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    IRS, tax, budget, Trade: Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First 2025-04-15
    tax: Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement 2025-04-15
    Tax: Preventing Illegal Aliens from Obtaining Social Security Act Benefits 2025-04-15

Economy

    Commerce, corporate: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness 2025-04-17
    Commerce: Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific 2025-04-17
    corporation: Ensuring Commercial, Cost-Effective Solutions in Federal Contracts 2025-04-16
    infrastructure, corporate, Commerce, investment: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    business: Restoring Common Sense to Federal Office Space Management 2025-04-15
    infrastructure, corporate, Commerce, investment: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    bailout, investment, Commerce, Federal Trade Commission: Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First 2025-04-15
    business, corporation: Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement 2025-04-15
    infrastructure, investment: Updating Permitting Technology for the 21st Century 2025-04-15

Healthcare

    Secretary of Health, nutrition: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness 2025-04-17
    Medicare: Extension of Hiring Freeze 2025-04-17
    pandemic: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    pandemic: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    Drug, prescription, patient, doctor, Medicare, disease, health care, Secretary of Health, Medicaid, Medication, healthcare, Food and Drug, physician: Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First 2025-04-15
    SECRETARY OF HEALTH, Medicare, Medicaid: Preventing Illegal Aliens from Obtaining Social Security Act Benefits 2025-04-15

Military

    War, military, army: 250th Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord 2025-04-17
    military, Armed Forces, national security: Extension of Hiring Freeze 2025-04-17
    military: Ensuring Commercial, Cost-Effective Solutions in Federal Contracts 2025-04-16
    National Security, national defense, military: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    National Security, national defense, military: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    National Defense, military, national security: Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement 2025-04-15

Entitlement and Assistance

    Social Security, Medicare: Extension of Hiring Freeze 2025-04-17
    welfare: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    welfare: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    Medicare, Social Security, Medicaid: Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First 2025-04-15
    Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid: Preventing Illegal Aliens from Obtaining Social Security Act Benefits 2025-04-15

Environment

    Conservation, Endangered, Environment, of the Interior: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness 2025-04-17
    environment, Conservation, Endangered, Clean Water, Oil, Pollution, of the Interior: Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific 2025-04-17
    electric vehicle: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    electric vehicle: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15

Government Operations

    OPM, Government Efficiency, Office of Personnel Management, grant: Extension of Hiring Freeze 2025-04-17
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific 2025-04-17
    grants: Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First 2025-04-15
    INSPECTOR GENERAL: Preventing Illegal Aliens from Obtaining Social Security Act Benefits 2025-04-15

Freedom and Oversight

    public comments: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness 2025-04-17
    Oversight: Ensuring Commercial, Cost-Effective Solutions in Federal Contracts 2025-04-16
    transparency, Oversight: Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First 2025-04-15
    transparency, oversight: Updating Permitting Technology for the 21st Century 2025-04-15

Labor

    labor: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness 2025-04-17
    workforce, bargaining: Extension of Hiring Freeze 2025-04-17
    Labor: Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First 2025-04-15
    LABOR, wage: Preventing Illegal Aliens from Obtaining Social Security Act Benefits 2025-04-15

Nationalism

    patriots: 250th Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord 2025-04-17
    foreign flag: Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific 2025-04-17
    National Energy Dominance: Updating Permitting Technology for the 21st Century 2025-04-15

Miscellaneous

    national Emergency: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15
    national Emergency: Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products 2025-04-15

Immigrants and Mexico

    immigration, homeland security: Extension of Hiring Freeze 2025-04-17
    Alien, HOMELAND SECURITY, Border, immigration: Preventing Illegal Aliens from Obtaining Social Security Act Benefits 2025-04-15

Elections and January 6 Insurrection

    election: Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific 2025-04-17
    election: Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First 2025-04-15

Government Power

    loyal: 250th Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord 2025-04-17
    Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE: Extension of Hiring Freeze 2025-04-17

Diversity

    merit: Extension of Hiring Freeze 2025-04-17
    diversity: Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific 2025-04-17

Religion

    God: 250th Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord 2025-04-17

Privacy

    Monitoring: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness 2025-04-17

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