After intense clashes, the House passes the annual National Defense Authorization Act budget. Included are amendments that reverse the Biden administration’s social policies in the Pentagon. The Biden administration announces a plan to cancel nearly $40 billion in student debt for hundreds of thousands of borrowers. How does that work, and how likely is it to…
Microsoft’s Contract With Government Agencies Under Fire Following Chinese Cyber Attacks
July 14, 2023
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After Chinese hackers were able to hack into U.S. government email accounts last week, Microsoft’s security systems are now under fire from Congress. A cyber gang based in China was accused of stealing emails from senior U.S. officials in a major security breach through a weakness in Microsoft MSFT.O software. The attacks were allegedly able…
Proposed Defense Bill Mandates Investigation to US Parts in Chinese Spy Balloon
July 14, 2023
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A new amendment to critical national defense legislation would require the Biden administration to investigate how American technologies wound up in a Chinese spy balloon and how to prevent such from happening again. Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.), who is leading a Senate investigation into the Chinese spy balloon that traversed across the continental United States…
Proposed Defense Bill Mandates Investigation Into US Parts in Chinese Spy Balloon
July 14, 2023
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A new amendment to critical national defense legislation would require the Biden administration to investigate how American technologies wound up in a Chinese spy balloon and how to prevent such from happening again. Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.), who is leading a Senate investigation into the Chinese spy balloon that traversed across the continental United States…
House Passes Defense Bill Measure That Blocks Funds for Studios That Censor for CCP
July 14, 2023
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An amendment in the newly House-passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) would bar the federal government from providing support to film studios that censor products at the request of China’s communist regime. The Stopping Communist Regimes from Engaging in Edits Now Act (SCREEN Act) was included in the House version of the FY24 NDAA as…
Mexico Replaces China as America’s Top Trade Partner, While China’s Foreign Trade Continues to Decline
July 14, 2023
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Mexico has become the largest trading partner of the United States, surpassing China and Canada, according to the latest statistics released on July 12. The trade volume between the United States and Mexico reached $263 billion in the first four months of this year, said Luis Torres, a senior business economist at the Federal Reserve…
Milley Says ‘Powerful’ Japan Could Help US Deter China, North Korea
July 14, 2023
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A top U.S military official on Friday praised Japan’s move to bolster its security, saying that having a “powerful” ally like Japan could help the United States deter threats posed by China and North Korea. Japan sought to increase its defense budget for 2023 to a record 6.8 trillion yen ($50 billion), up 20 percent…
US Planning to Increase Spending, Manpower for Embassies in Pacific Nations
The U.S. State Department has notified Congress of its plan to ramp up engagement with Pacific islands, including increasing the number of diplomatic personnel and spending for U.S. embassies in the region. Washington aims to hire 40 American and local staff for the new embassies in the Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, and Kiribati over the…
LIVE NOW: NTD Good Morning (July 14): House Votes to End Pentagon Abortion Travel Reimbursement; Hearing on Business Risks with China
The U.S. House votes to end a Pentagon policy that pays service members to travel out-of-state for abortions. Republicans also passed other amendments pushing back against Pentagon policies. Whether its de-risking, de-coupling, or diversifying when it comes to China, Congressman Mike Gallagher says we shouldn’t be funding our own destruction. We had a chance to…
NTD Good Morning (July 14): House Votes to End Pentagon Abortion Travel Reimbursement; Hearing on Business Risks with China
The U.S. House votes to end a Pentagon policy that pays service members to travel out-of-state for abortions. Republicans also passed other amendments pushing back against Pentagon policies. Whether its de-risking, de-coupling, or diversifying when it comes to China, Congressman Mike Gallagher says we shouldn’t be funding our own destruction. We had a chance to…
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