President Trump issued a memorandum directing the Secretary of Energy to rescind or amend regulations on water and energy use for various appliances, arguing they make appliances more expensive and less functional.

The memorandum also directs the Secretary to publish a notice clarifying a waiver of federal preemption of state regulations and instructs the preparation of recommendations for Congressional action to rescind relevant sections of law or the Energy Policy Act of 1992 entirely.

The president's directive is justified on the grounds of minimizing unnecessary regulatory burdens on taxpayers.

President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order addressing the inadequate treatment of veterans by the Federal Government.

The order establishes the National Center for Warrior Independence on the West Los Angeles VA campus to house and support homeless veterans.

It directs the reallocation of funds and prioritizes improved accountability within the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Furthermore, it mandates efforts to reduce wait times for healthcare appointments and expand services, including exploring options for care at military treatment facilities.

President Trump issued a memorandum directing federal agencies to prevent the spread of invasive carp into the Great Lakes.

The memorandum prioritizes the completion of the Brandon Road Interbasin Project in Illinois, demanding expedited land acquisition and permitting processes from the state.

The President also instructed federal agencies to expedite environmental reviews, support infrastructure projects for carp removal and maintenance, and prioritize research and management of invasive species.

President Trump issued an order addressing inefficiencies at the Office of the Federal Register.

The order aims to reduce publication delays for federal regulations, lower publishing costs, and modernize systems.

It directs a review of publication fees and mandates reports on publication times within specific deadlines for the Office of the Federal Register to submit to the Office of Management and Budget.

President Donald J. Trump's proclamation designates May 9, 2025, as Military Spouse Day, expressing gratitude for the unwavering devotion and sacrifices of military spouses.

The proclamation highlights the significant challenges military spouses face, particularly high unemployment and wage gaps, while also acknowledging past and ongoing efforts to improve employment opportunities within the Federal Government.

It calls upon Americans to honor military spouses with ceremonies and activities, emphasizing their vital role in supporting the nation's armed forces.

President Donald J. Trump's Mother's Day, 2025 proclamation celebrates the crucial role of mothers in American society.

The proclamation extols the virtues of motherhood, emphasizing the love, support, and guidance provided by mothers across various family structures.

It encourages Americans to express appreciation for mothers and reflects on the importance of motherhood to the nation's well-being.

The proclamation concludes with the official designation of May 11, 2025, as Mother's Day.

This executive order aims to curb overcriminalization in federal regulations.

It addresses concerns about the excessive number and complexity of regulations, many carrying potential criminal penalties, by requiring agencies to review and report on existing criminal regulatory offenses, clarifying mens rea requirements in future rulemaking, and establishing guidelines for agency referrals to the Department of Justice for potential criminal prosecution.

Exemptions exist for immigration laws and national security matters.

President Trump's proclamation establishes Project Homecoming, a program offering financial incentives – an "exit bonus" – to illegal aliens who voluntarily leave the U.S. The program aims to alleviate financial burdens on taxpayers, restore national sovereignty, and reduce crime. It directs the Secretaries of State and Homeland Security to create streamlined departure processes, including subsidized flights.

Additionally, it mandates a significant increase in immigration enforcement and removal operations to address those who do not voluntarily depart.