President Donald Trump spoke with reporters about the border wall and government shutdown negotiations upon returning to the White House after a day of meetings at Camp David with senior staff. “We’ve been in touch with a lot of people and I informed my folks to say that we’ll build a steel barrier, steel, that it will be made out ...

President Donald Trump will travel to Camp David on Sunday where he will join senior staff members to continue setting administration priorities for 2019. Keep up with Trump on President Trump’s Schedule Page. President Trump’s schedule for 1/6/19 All Times EST 9:46 AM The President departs the White House en route to Camp David – South Lawn/Marine One 10:18 AM Arrive at Camp David ...

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President Donald Trump has no public events on his schedule for Saturday. Vice President Pence, Jared Kushner and DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen will meet with House and Senate leadership at 11:00 AM EST to discuss border security, but the White House has not confirmed whether the president will join them. Keep up with Trump on President Trump’s Schedule Page. President Trump’s schedule ...

The total U.S. rig count for December 2018 was 1,147, down 36 (-3%) from November 2018, and up 117 (+11%) from December 2017, according to analysts at S&P Global Platts, the leading independent provider of information and benchmark prices for commodities and energy markets. This rig count includes U.S. onshore, U.S. inland waters, and U.S. offshore Gulf of Mexico drilling rigs. December U.S. land rig count: 1,116, ...

President Donald Trump informed leaders of Congress Friday that he has deployed troops to Libreville, Gabon, to protect U.S. citizens, diplomats and facilities located in Kinshasa. “United States Armed Forces personnel have deployed to Libreville, Gabon, to be in position to support the security of United States citizens, personnel, and diplomatic facilities in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo,” the ...

Quick Links: Trump’s Itinerary Tweets Statements Executive Actions Nominations Heads of State comms The news behind the news on the president, administration and everything that happens in the White House is always in …  The White House Daily Chronicles. note: this post is updated throughout the day as events warrant See all of the daily White House Daily Chronicles HERE. Presidential Itinerary – ...

President Donald Trump sent a letter to Congress Friday morning in which he described the need to secure the nation’s borders. Dear Members of Congress: Congratulations to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and her entire team, on her election to be Speaker of the House.  I look forward to working together on our shared priorities for the American People, including rebuilding our ...

President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence,  Leader Kevin McCarthy, Rep. Steve Scalise and DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen appeared Friday during a surprise event in the Rose Garden of the White House on border security and the government shutdown. The president first highlighted the very good job and wage numbers released by the Department of Labor Friday then recapped a meeting that ...

On Friday, the Labor Department released the jobs report for December – and it’s amazing. The economy added 312,000 new jobs last month much more than the 181,000 Wall Street analysts were expecting. “It’s much higher than expected,” said Julia Pollak, a labor economist at ZipRecruiter. “The overall picture is that there is strong job growth on Main Street and ...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed border security, North Korea and more in an interview with Fox News Channel’s Sean Hannity on Thursday. Watch: Transcript: QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, good to see you. I see this as a massive national security issue. It deals with relations, obviously, with Mexico. It’s about drugs being brought into the country, human trafficking, criminals, gang ...

President Donald Trump will meet with leaders of Congress in the morning. In the afternoon, the president will receive his daily briefing as prepared by the intelligence community then he will meet with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Keep up with Trump on President Trump’s Schedule Page. President Trump’s schedule for 1/4/19 All Times EST 11:30 AM Meet with congressional leadership – Situation ...

Nancy Pelosi got her gavel back, Democrats became the majority party in the U.S. House of Representatives and all they did with it was pass doomed funding measures and introduce two equally worthless amendments to the U.S. Constitution. First, the House passed a budget package that would fund several government agencies through the end of fiscal year 2019 and fund ...

The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a statement late Thursday informing House Democrats that any bills they pass without funding for border barriers will not make it past the president’s desk. “If either H.R. 21 or H.J. Res. 1 were presented to the President, his advisors would recommend that he veto the bill,” the statement said ...

Congressman Warren Davis (R-OH 8) announced Thursday that a new bill was introduced in the House to allow private citizens to directly fund the construction and maintenance of border barriers. “‘Buy a Brick, Build the Wall Act’ is newly introduced as HR32,” Davidson posted on Twitter. “It directs @USTreasury to establish a fund allowing private contributions to fund and maintain ...