The U.S. Secretary of State indicated no retreat from the Trump administration’s ambitions for America to own the strategically important Arctic island.
Experts told a House panel ‘first mover’ reactor projects need federal assurances as Democrats warned Trump administration moves undermine bipartisan support.
‘It is my distinct honor and great privilege to invite President Trump to deliver the State of the Union on Feb. 24, 2026,’ House Speaker Mike Johnson said.
The president issued a warning to defense contractors, urging them to spend on production instead of stock buybacks, shareholder dividends, and executive pay.
The Democratic Caucus chair said the party will focus on costs and health care, and the House speaker said the Republican agenda will boost families’ finances.