Ethics chief Shaub resigns amid clashes with Trump
Walter Shaub Jr, head of the U S Office of Government Ethics, will resign effective July 19 after a tense tenure with the Trump administration. He pressed Trump to divest holdings and sought more disclosure on waivers for lobbyists, amid clashes with White House aides. He will join the Campaign Legal Center as senior director for ethics.
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Perry stumbles over supply and demand in West Virginia talk
Energy Secretary Rick Perry offered a muddled economics aside at a Maidsville coal plant, suggesting a simple link between supply and demand. Economists note Say and Ricardo argued otherwise, while Keynes advised boosting demand during a crash to restore balance.
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States sue DeVos over delaying borrower defense rules
Eighteen states and the District of Columbia sue Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for delaying the borrower defense to repayment regulations designed to ease loan forgiveness for students defrauded or deceived by for profit and other schools. The suit alleges improper delay and failure to follow notice and comment requirements, challenging her assertion of costs and pending litigation as pretext. The rules, developed after high profile college closures, were to take effect July 1 with a gainful employment standard.
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