Improving America’s Air Traffic Control and Safety Systems

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee holds a hearing on improving America’s air traffic control and safety systems. President Trump directed the DOT and FAA to end DEI initiatives, but Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy debunked claims that this move has made air travel less safe.

Trump administration order prioritizing grants for immigration cooperation and cost-benefit analysis

The Trump administration released an order prioritizing grants for communities cooperating with immigration officials and focusing on cost-benefit analysis for projects, while also emphasizing preference for communities with higher marriage and birth rates. The order cancels requirements for vaccine and mask mandates on DOT projects and serves as a way to pressure left-leaning areas to comply with Trump's goals.