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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Mon Feb 12, 2018, 03:07 PM Feb 2018

The 22 agencies and programs Trump's budget would eliminate

This is just the list. Further info about each agency is at the link, below.

The McGovern-Dole International Food for Education, The Rural Business and Cooperative Service, The Economic Development Administration, The Manufacturing Extension Partnership, 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs, The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, The Advanced Research Projects Agency, The National Wildlife Refuge Fund, The Global Climate Change Initiative,The NASA Office of Education, The Chemical Safety Board, The Corporation for National and Community Service,The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, The Institute of Museum and Library Services, The Legal Services Corporation, The National Endowment for the Arts, The National Endowment for the Humanities, The Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, The Denali Commission, the Delta Regional Authority and the Northern Border Regional Commission, The U.S. Trade and Development Agency, The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.


Full article
http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/373441-the-federal-programs-trump-proposes-cutting-in-2019-budget

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The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,866 posts)
1. In other words, every agency that benefits people with respect to
Mon Feb 12, 2018, 03:11 PM
Feb 2018

health, education, the arts, the environment, legal representation, safety, and economic security.

No wonder we can't have nice things.


RKP5637

(67,112 posts)
6. tRump doesn't give a damn about people, the country or the future of the US. He's a huckster
Mon Feb 12, 2018, 03:18 PM
Feb 2018

with a bunch of inane stooges following him, and others to scoop up what money they can for themselves. He's using people all over the place and they still don't get it.

Eliot Rosewater

(31,121 posts)
2. If not born into stolen blood money wealth, as he was, trump
Mon Feb 12, 2018, 03:11 PM
Feb 2018

would be a stock boy at Walmart.

He would therefore NOT be against programs that help hard working average people.

I doubt even Walmart would tolerate him for long.

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)
7. The US has a very ugly underbelly, always has, and tRump has united them. It does not
Mon Feb 12, 2018, 03:21 PM
Feb 2018

bode well for the future of the US.

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)
3. I wonder when regionalization will start. People might laugh, but we already see it with parts of
Mon Feb 12, 2018, 03:15 PM
Feb 2018

the US. IMO tRump is seriously fracturing the US.

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