Vice President Pence Calls for Space Force to be Established by 2020

“Vice President Pence called Thursday for America to assert its dominance in space,” Adam Shaw reports for Fox News—“and revealed the Trump administration wants to create the ‘Space Force’ by 2020.”

“As their actions make clear, our adversaries have transformed space into a warfighting domain already and the United States will not shrink from this challenge,” the Vice President said in a speech at the Pentagon today.

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“In an effort to promote workforce development, Ivanka Trump visited the welding program Wednesday at Lewis & Clark Community College in Godfrey,” Joseph Bustos writes in the Belleville News-Democrat. “As we talk about workforce development, we need to think about the work of the future,” Ms. Trump says.

In the Washington Examiner, healthcare writer Sarah Lee explains how the Trump Administration’s new rule on short-term, limited-duration health plans are another step toward undoing “rigid Obamacare rules so that working families have better health insurance choices available.”

“An overwhelming tsunami of support for President Trump's nomination for the Supreme Court, Circuit Court Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, is flooding into the Senate Judiciary Committee,” David Patten reports in Newsmax, which “obtained exclusive access to letters signed by over 400 signatories.” 

In USA Today, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) writes that “Kathy Kraninger is a seasoned public servant who is the right choice to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).” So why are Democrats ignoring her impressive resume? Because Kraninger “is a reformer who will shake up the status quo.”