Staff Reports
With the 2024 presidential election on the horizon, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is shaking up the status quo in Washington, D.C. by promising to dismantle the wasteful bureaucracy that has been plaguing our nation’s capital for far too long. Taking a cue from the playbook of former President Donald Trump, DeSantis is setting his sights on the U.S. Department of Agriculture and boldly declaring his intention to move the entire agency out of the D.C. swamp and into the heart of real farm country.
In a fiery announcement, Governor DeSantis made it clear that he envisions relocating the Department of Agriculture to Iowa, where it can be staffed by hardworking Americans who understand the intricacies of agriculture and farming, not by out-of-touch, pencil-pushing bureaucrats with their own hidden agendas. It’s a move that’s sure to resonate with conservative voters who have long been fed up with the bloated and ineffective federal government.
When I’m President, Iowa will have first dibs on the Department of Agriculture.
An agency like the USDA should be staffed by Americans who understand agriculture and farming, not pointy-headed bureaucrats imposing an agenda. pic.twitter.com/xc3A0RuIM9
— Ron DeSantis (@RonDeSantis) December 14, 2023
But DeSantis isn’t stopping there. He’s also eyeing other federal agencies currently nestled in the D.C. beltway and proposing to reposition them “more reflective” of the American people they serve. By shifting power away from Washington and redistributing it to the states, the governor hopes to bring real change to the way our government operates.
The audacious plan to relocate federal agencies outside of D.C. is nothing new. Former President Trump made a similar push by relocating the Bureau of Land Management headquarters to Colorado as part of his pledge to “drain the swamp.” However, as soon as the current Biden regime took over, the bureau was swiftly moved back to D.C., exposing the deep-rooted resistance to change within the federal bureaucracy.
And while moving federal agencies out of the capital may be a step in the right direction, many conservatives, including GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, are advocating for even bolder action – the outright defunding and closure of bloated departments like Education, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the IRS, and the scandal-ridden FBI. Governor DeSantis has thrown his weight behind this movement, voicing his support for dismantling the Departments of Commerce and Energy, much to the delight of conservative voters who are hungry for meaningful reform.
In a recent interview with Fox News, Governor DeSantis made it clear that if Congress won’t take action to eliminate these overreaching federal departments, he’ll use his power as president to combat the insidious spread of woke ideology and leftist influence in American institutions. The governor’s unwavering commitment to challenging the entrenched leftism in every corner of American life is a breath of fresh air to those who have grown weary of the relentless encroachment of liberal agendas.
As the 2024 presidential race heats up, Governor DeSantis’ promise to shake up the bloated federal bureaucracy and put power back in the hands of the American people is sure to capture the attention of conservative voters across the nation. With his bold vision and unwavering determination to upend the status quo in Washington, DeSantis is positioning himself as a formidable force for change in the upcoming election. The establishment better brace itself – the DeSantis revolution is coming, and it’s bringing real reform to D.C.
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