Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy
Honest Title:
Federal Services Cut Order
Constitutional Risk:
7
Signed by: Donald J. Trump
Signed: 3/14/2025
Last Updated: 3/26/2025
Executive Order
Summary
EO mandates cuts/elimination for 7 agencies (FMCS, USAGM, etc), shrinking bureaucracy. GOP hails efficiency; Dems fear service loss. Misses nuanced impact. EO cuts 7 agencies (FMCS, USAGM, etc.) to shrink bureaucracy. GOP sees efficiency, Dems see service cuts, both miss nuanced impacts. OMB centralizes budget power, ideological move for smaller gov, risks overlooking agency value & mission.