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Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) and 18 other Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee pressed the Trump administration to ...
If enacted, this bill would create a more rigorous enforcement environment around federal foreign assistance programs ... which we parsed from STOCK Act filings. Some of the largest trades ...
Foreign assistance driven by global interest in stemming ... We must resist the impulse to “keep our heads down” and act out of fear and for self-preservation. Rudolf Virchow noted that ...
Reductions in foreign assistance programs aren’t just numbers ... When done correctly, we can act with precision to ensure we have the smart, strategic international presence we need to protect ...
USAID was established under Congress’s authority through the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. But it does operate under the secretary of state. Until the start of Trump’s second term as president, the ...
A new proposal on Capitol Hill takes aim at DOGE while proposing guardrails to reassert congressional oversight authority over the executive branch.
Foreign NGOs will not be excluded from receiving assistance based solely on the health ... Empowerment and Rights Act would directly influence the federal policies governing U.S. international ...
Then, after the president signs appropriation legislation, the same group should make decisions about apportioning those funds and map out the interagency transfers permitted under the Foreign ...
the Aid Accountability Act of 2025, to create harsh penalties for non-governmental organizations and federal employees who violate the Helms Amendment, a 1973 law banning foreign assistance money ...
It, too, must engage in the gauzy act of balancing within the triangular dynamics of the US, China, and India—an essential ...