{"id":2125493,"date":"2023-12-14T19:36:22","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T00:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ron-desantis-vows-to-ship-dept-of-agriculture-out-of-dc-if-elected-president-heres-where-hed-move-it\/"},"modified":"2023-12-14T19:40:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T00:40:46","slug":"ron-desantis-vows-to-ship-dept-of-agriculture-out-of-dc-if-elected-president-heres-where-hed-move-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ron-desantis-vows-to-ship-dept-of-agriculture-out-of-dc-if-elected-president-heres-where-hed-move-it\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis pledges to relocate Dept. of Agriculture if elected President"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fron-desantis-vows-to-ship-dept-of-agriculture-out-of-dc-if-elected-president-heres-where-hed-move-it%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2125493&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Florida Gov. \u2063Ron DeSantis Promises to Shake Up Washington, D.C. Bureaucracy \u2063as President<\/h2>\n<p>In a bold move reminiscent of President Donald \u2064Trump, \u2063Gov. Ron\u2063 DeSantis plans to tackle the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and\u2063 relocate the \u2062entire agency to real farm \u200ccountry, away from the confines \u2062of Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis declared, &#8220;When I&#8217;m President, Iowa will have first dibs on the \u200dDepartment of Agriculture.&#8221; He believes that the USDA should be staffed by individuals who truly understand agriculture and farming, rather than bureaucrats with \u200btheir own agendas.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">When I&#8217;m President, Iowa will have \u200cfirst dibs on the \u200bDepartment of Agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>An agency like the USDA should be staffed \u2064by Americans who understand agriculture and farming, not\u2062 pointy-headed bureaucrats imposing an agenda. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xc3A0RuIM9\">pic.twitter.com\/xc3A0RuIM9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ron DeSantis (@RonDeSantis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonDeSantis\/status\/1735321200161706324?\">December 14, \u20632023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In a video message, DeSantis expressed his desire to relocate several federal agencies outside of \u2062D.C. to better serve \u200cthe \u2063American people. He suggested \u200dmoving the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-choice-to-lead-dojs-civil-rights-division-melanin-endows-blacks-with-greater-mental-physical-and-spiritual-abilities-video\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s Choice to Lead DOJ\u2019s Civil Rights Division: \u201cMelanin Endows Blacks with Greater Mental, Physical and Spiritual Abilities\u201d (VIDEO)\">civil rights division<\/a> of \u200dthe Justice Department to Oklahoma and the Department of Agriculture to Iowa, among other changes.<\/p>\n<p>This vision resonates with many conservatives who have longed for a shift of power away from Washington. <\/p>\n<h3>Should the Department of Agriculture\u200b be Moved Out \u2063of D.C.?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes<\/li>\n<li>No<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In\u200d a stunning move, former President Trump relocated the Bureau of Land Management headquarters to Colorado as part of his &#8220;drain the swamp&#8221; initiative. However, the bureau was promptly moved back to D.C. when Joe Biden&#8217;s administration took over,\u2062 as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/energy-environment\/572796-interior-to-restore-dc-land-management-hq-while-also-maintaining\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-should-pledge-to-move-congress-out-of-washington-dc\/\" title=\"Republicans Should Pledge To Move Congress Out Of Washington DC\">moving federal agencies<\/a> out of D.C. is a step in the right direction, many \u2063conservatives advocate for \u2063their complete elimination. GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, for \u200dexample,\u2062 aims to defund and \u2063shut down the Department of \u2063Education, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the IRS, and the scandal-ridden FBI, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/2024-gop-hopefuls-abolish-federal-agencies-experts-long\/story?id=103160902\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis shares this sentiment and \u2063also targets the Departments of Commerce and\u200d Energy for potential elimination. In an interview with Fox News, he expressed his willingness \u200dto use these departments to combat woke ideology and leftism\u2062 infiltrating American institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Relocating these agencies is \u2064just the beginning. The true benefit to our nation\u200c would come from their elimination altogether.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The article <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ron-desantis-vows-ship-dept-agriculture-dc-elected-president-move\/\">Ron DeSantis Vows to Ship Dept. of Agriculture Out of DC if Elected President &#8211; Here&#8217;s \u2064Where He&#8217;d Move\u2064 It<\/a> was originally published on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are the \u2063potential benefits of relocating\u2062 federal agencies to areas directly impacted by their work?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ther agencies. DeSantis believes \u200bthat moving these agencies to areas\u200b that are directly impacted by their work will lead to better \u200cdecision-making and policies that\u2063 benefit \u2063the American people.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200c decision to relocate the USDA to \u2063Iowa is a strategic one. Iowa is \u2063known \u200bas the agricultural heartland \u2062of the United States, with a rich history of farming and a\u2063 deep understanding\u200d of the \u2062challenges and opportunities in the industry. By having the USDA\u200c headquartered in Iowa, DeSantis aims to\u200c ensure\u2063 that the agency is staffed \u200bby individuals who have firsthand experience and knowledge in \u2064agriculture and farming.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis strongly \u200dcriticizes the current\u200d system where bureaucrats\u2063 in Washington, D.C. \u2063make decisions that have a profound impact on the livelihood of farmers and agricultural communities. He argues that these bureaucrats do not\u200c fully comprehend the complexities \u2064of agricultural practices and \u2062often impose their own agendas, which may not align with the needs and priorities of\u2062 the farming community.<\/p>\n<p>The move to\u200b relocate the USDA is \u2064reminiscent of\u200d President Donald Trump&#8217;s efforts to shake up the establishment and prioritize the interests of everyday\u200c Americans. Trump also aimed to decentralize power \u200din Washington, \u200cD.C. and bring\u2062 decision-making closer to the people \u2062who are directly affected by\u200d those decisions.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis&#8217;s promise to shake \u2063up the Washington,\u2062 D.C. bureaucracy by relocating\u2063 the USDA to Iowa is a bold and\u2062 audacious move. If he \u2064were to become President, \u200cit would\u2062 signal a significant shift in the \u200bway\u2064 federal agencies \u200boperate \u2062and would prioritize the needs of specific communities over the traditional concentration of power\u2062 in\u2064 the nation&#8217;s capital.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is important \u2064to note that relocating federal agencies is \u200da complex\u2062 and challenging process. It <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/artificial-intelligence-gives-real-boost-to-u-s-stock-market\/\" title=\"AI boosts US stock market.\">requires careful planning<\/a> and\u200c consideration of various factors, such as the availability\u2064 of infrastructure, the\u2064 impact on the\u200d local economy, and the potential disruption to the agency&#8217;s\u2064 operations. Any decision\u200b to relocate\u2062 the USDA or other federal agencies should be based\u200d on a thorough analysis \u200cof these factors to ensure that it \u2064benefits both the agency and the communities it serves.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Governor Ron DeSantis&#8217;s \u200cpromise to shake up the Washington, D.C. bureaucracy by relocating the USDA \u2062to Iowa is\u200c a bold \u2062move that\u200b aims \u200dto prioritize the needs of the agricultural community. By moving the agency to an area\u200b with deep agricultural knowledge and\u200d experience, DeSantis \u200dhopes to ensure that the USDA is staffed by individuals who understand and can effectively \u200baddress\u200b the challenges \u200bfaced by farmers and the agricultural industry. While this promise reflects a desire for decentralization and better decision-making, any\u2062 decision to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-outlines-plans-for-federal-government-at-new-hampshire-event\/\" title=\"DeSantis shares federal government plans at NH event.\">relocate federal agencies<\/a> should be carefully considered to ensure its success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis promises to dismantle Washington&#8217;s bureaucracy as president. 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