Ron DeSantis said if he’s elected president, he’ll look to eliminate four major federal agencies. And he’s got a Plan B if he can’t get rid of them.
In an interview with DeSantis on June 28, Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum asked the Florida governor, “Are you in favor of eliminating any agencies? I know conservatives in the past have talked about closing the Department of Education. Would you do that?”
“So we would do education,” DeSantis agreed. “We would do [the Department of] Commerce, we would do [the Department of] Energy, and we would do IRS (Internal Revenue Service). And so if Congress will work with me on doing that, we’ll be able to reduce the scope of government.”…