President Trump and outgoing Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta spoke to reporters before the president departed the White House for a trip to the Midwest. Before speaking to reporters, Mr. Acosta offered the president his…
2,635 viewsLabor Secretary Alexander Acosta held a news conference to explain and defend a 2008 plea deal he oversaw for financier Jeffrey Epstein, who was charged in federal court with sex trafficking. The…
1,862 viewsHousing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), and others addressed the Faith…
5,146 viewsPresident Trump held a lunch meeting with several governors from both parties to talk about workforce development and training.
840 viewsThe president and first lady met with federal officials to discuss the government’s response to the opioid epidemic. Labor Secretary Alex Acosta, Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie…
1,399 viewsVice President Mike Pence talked about the Trump administration’s record on jobs and the economy in a speech at JLS Automation on in York, Pennsylvania. He was introduced by Labor Secretary…
163 viewsLabor Secretary Alex Acosta participated in a discussion with Guy Ryder, director-general of the International Labour Organization (ILO), on global labor laws and what improvements are…
172 viewsLabor Secretary Alex Acosta testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee about his department’s fiscal year 2020 budget request. Democratic committee members asked about what they…
1,933 viewsPresident Trump convened the first meeting of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council. The president created the council to focus on economically distressed communities, and introduced…
1,681 viewsLabor Secretary Alex Acosta, White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway and Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) delivered remarks at the National Association of Counties legislative conference. Topics…
554 viewsThe American Conservative Union hosted its annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) just outside Washington, DC. This portion featured a discussion of the Trump…
104 viewsPresident Trump met in the Oval Office with manufacturers and talked about jobs, trade issues with China and border security.
2,748 viewsPresident Trump convened a roundtable on prescription drug prices in the White House’s Roosevelt Room. He and two Cabinet secretaries talked about the administration’s efforts to lower…
2,295 viewsPresident Trump participated in a meeting with his National Council for the American Worker, a group charged with examining and developing a national strategy for workforce development.…
1,320 viewsPresident Trump delivered remarks and signed an executive order on retirement security. The directive was aimed at allowing small businesses to band together to provide better retirement…
1,115 viewsPresident Trump started off his meeting with his Cabinet secretaries by offering condolences to the family of singer Aretha Franklin, who died earlier that day. He called her a great person with…
6,240 viewsPresident Trump participated in a roundtable on worker training efforts at Northeast Iowa Community College in Peosta, Iowa. It was part of the president’s trip to Iowa and Illinois to discuss…
2,248 viewsPresident Trump hosted a Cabinet meeting at the White House. Cabinet members talked about a wide range of issues, including economic growth, job training, trade relations, NATO, drug pricing, North Korea, and the…
2,550 viewsPresident Trump hosted a tax reform roundtable at the South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa in Las Vegas. The president heard from local business owners, real estate developers, and casino and…
459 viewsPresident Trump hosted a working lunch with a group of Republican governors. Each governor spoke about different initiatives in their states.
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