Monday (23/1) yesterday, Trump signed four executive legislation. After the rules on immigration and the environment, there are two other legislation related to trade. Namely, NAFTA and TPP. '' The President will meet with the leaders of Canada and Mexico to renegotiate the US position in NAFTA, '' explained the White House. Regarding aka TPP Trans-Pacific partnership treaty, the US will withdraw.
Trump missed the first Monday in the White House with several meetings. Among other things, the meeting with the businessmen, trade unions, as well as members of the Senate and House of Representatives (DPR). In addition to the three separate meetings, he will meet directly Speaker of the House of Representatives Paul Ryan. Not just immigration and environmental issues, tax reform is also a main topic of the meeting.
'' Obamacare (health insurance era of Barack Obama, Red) is still on the agenda of the meeting, '' said the source of the White House.
Republican politicians who sit in the US Congress is already impatient repeal Obamacare. However, they have not one voice about the replacement program. In fact, Trump has confirmed that tens of millions of US citizens who had been protected Obamacare should not be without insurance.
Congress consisting of the Senate and House of Representatives must still confused about Obamacare and its successor program. However, they have one voice about taxes. Yesterday they declared, under the command of Trump, the US would reduce the corporate tax burden by 20 percent. Compensation, tax import the goods that will increase.
In addition to discussing the government's agenda, Trump still has to fight for his cabinet in the eyes of Congress. So far only two ministers who get the blessing of Congress. Namely, Secretary of Defense James Mattis and Secretary of Homeland Security John R. Kelly. Two ministers Trump was already direct their respective positions simultaneously with the presidential inauguration on Friday (20/1).
The minister to others and a minister-level officials are still waiting for confirmation despite getting the majority support. Both are Rex Tillerson who will become foreign minister, and Mike Pompeo, who would lead the CIA. In addition, there are 19 candidates for ministers and candidates for minister-level officials who are undergoing feasibility testing by Congress.