Wednesday, May 21, 2025

By slashing State Department budget nearly in half, Marco Rubio aims to make agency relevant again

Good news! Bravo! Downsize the bloated federal government!

"President Donald Trump's chief diplomat urged senators on Tuesday to slash his agency’s budget in half and touted plans for a lean department devoid of the bloated bureaucracy that he argues made the agency increasingly irrelevant. 

Rubio’s plan to nearly halve the State Department’s budget, even after it absorbed the U.S. Agency for International Development, makes it among the most dramatic of agency cuts in the Trump administration. ..."

By slashing State Department budget nearly in half, Rubio aims to make agency relevant again | Just The News "Secretary of State Rubio’s testimony on Tuesday shows the Trump administration wants to return the State Department to its core function in implementing U.S. foreign policy."




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