President Trump signs the bill to reopen the government — 2/3/2026

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  February 03, 2026 at 22:03  |  35:09  |  CNBC
Speakers
Donald Trump — President of the United States
Mike Johnson — Speaker of the House
Cindy Hyde-Smith — U.S. Senator

Summary

President Trump signs the Consolidated Appropriations Act, ending a three-day partial government shutdown and funding most operations through the fiscal year. The bill cuts foreign aid and IRS funding, funds the military and shipbuilding, and includes healthcare reforms. Trump also discusses immigration enforcement, election policy, and foreign relations during the signing event.

  • Trump signs bill to reopen government after House passage.
  • Bill cuts foreign aid, IRS funding, and ends NPR/PBS subsidies.
  • Military and shipbuilding receive funding; service members get pay raise.
  • Healthcare provisions include PBM reform, telehealth extension, and drug pricing push.
  • Trump reiterates most-favored-nation drug pricing and health savings account proposal.
  • Immigration enforcement and sanctuary city debate highlighted.
  • Trump comments on Iran negotiations, Venezuela oil, and Ukraine war.
  • Trump criticizes media and discusses Epstein files.
Ideas
Donald Trump President of the United States 4:49
Bill fully funds military spending.
Trump says the bill fully funds the military, supporting defense contractors.
ITA MED
Donald Trump President of the United States 4:57
Historic investments boost US shipbuilding.
Trump says the bill makes historic investments in the American shipbuilding industry, directly benefiting naval shipbuilders.
US shipbuilding MED
Donald Trump President of the United States 10:25
Drug pricing policy pressures pharma revenues.
Trump says his most-favored-nation drug pricing policy will bring U.S. prescription drug prices down to the lowest anywhere in the world, including reductions he describes as unprecedented, which implies revenue pressure for pharmaceutical companies.
XLV MED
Donald Trump President of the United States 15:30
Auto loan deduction aids US automakers.
Trump says the bill's tax deduction for interest on loans for American-made cars is "unbelievable" for U.S. car companies, supporting demand for domestically produced vehicles.
XLY MED
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Speakers: Donald Trump  · Tickers: ITA, US shipbuilding, XLV, XLY