These 8 federal agencies are the worst. Here's how to fix them

These 8 federal agencies are the worst. Here's how to fix them | Washington Examiner
"Many conservatives are quick to say the Department of Education should be abolished.
For example, Ted Cruz included the department in his list of five agencies that must go.
It's important for the department and its programs to be eliminated, rather than just shifting it into another agency, said Neal McCluskey, who directs the Center for Educational Freedom at the libertarian Cato Institute.
"It doesn't mean much if you just get rid of the department and you keep all the programs, and you move all the programs to [the Department of Health & Human Services]," McCluskey told the Washington Examiner.
"It's the programs that are ultimately the problem."
McCluskey said only two Department of Education activities can be justified: the Office for Civil Rights, to enforce the 14th Amendment, and Impact Aid, which gives federal funds to school districts that are burdened by nearby federal installations such as military bases or large science labs.
Even then, the department doesn't perform those two activities particularly well, McCluskey said, but at least they're justifiable.
...Of the department's 4,137 employees, "many of those jobs don't have to exist," Hess said..."
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