Listeners, over the past few days, the federal government shutdown has had a visible impact on small businesses and education programs across the United States. According to a technical briefing from MMCG Invest, the Small Business Administration, or SBA, is currently unable to issue new loan approvals or authorizations for its popular seven a and five oh four loan programs. That means entrepreneurs seeking SBA-backed financing will need to wait until the government reopens. Even those with

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has been at the center of escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing over the past few days as both nations navigate increasingly fraught trade negotiations. Greer recently criticized China's expansion of rare earth export controls, calling the move a power grab that caught American officials off guard. The rare earth controls, which China announced last week, have added fuel to an already tense situation as President Donald Trump threatens to impose

Tensions between the United States and China have intensified over the past week, with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer at the center of several significant developments. According to KYMA, the United States and China have begun imposing new port fees as part of escalating trade policies, reflecting a hardening stance from both sides. This move comes amid threats from the United States to increase tariffs on Chinese imports by up to one hundred percent, a possibility that has rattled global

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This is your Republican News and info tracker podcast.President Donald Trump has been making headlines recently, particularly with his international engagements. He is currently on a trip to the Middle East, where he plans to address the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, and then visit Egypt to formalize a U.S.-brokered peace deal between Israel and Hamas. This trip marks a significant diplomatic effort, as it involves the signing ceremony for the peace agreement, co-chaired by Egyptian President

Thanks for joining us for a quick update on the latest—and most urgent—headline out of the Department of Defense this week: President Trump has ordered the military to use $8 billion in leftover research and development funds to make sure service members get paid on October 15, even as the government shutdown drags on. This stopgap move comes after weeks of deadlock in Congress, leaving many military families anxious about making ends meet. As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth explained, “We’ve

The headline this week from the Department of Agriculture is the announcement of a second round of Emergency Commodity Assistance Program payments to eligible producers for the 2024 crop year. This comes as USDA’s Farm Service Agency has already delivered over $8 billion of the $10 billion authorized to support farmers facing increased input costs and a tough market. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins told the Ag Outlook Forum in Kansas City, “These payments will help producers navigate market uncertainty,

Elon Musk Biography Flash a weekly Biography.It has been a characteristically eventful few days for Elon Musk. Over the weekend, one of the most visible moves in Musk's business empire was the delivery of hundreds of Tesla Cybertrucks to his own companies SpaceX and xAI, as reported by Electrek. Tesla’s first real commercial flop, the Cybertruck, is struggling with low sales, so Musk orchestrated purchases through his private holdings. The Starbase site in Texas is seeing truckloads of Cybertrucks

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