Trump: Slash US Education Department, Reverse Worker Overtime Rules

1,202 views · Published 12 August 2016 · 1:18 · Indexed 18 October 2026

Channel: The National Desk · 2016 · News & Politics

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Donald Trump offered his most detailed explanation to date on how he plans to shrink government to pay for his massive tax cut plan, saying the federal departments that regulate classrooms and the environment are in for "big league" reductions if he is elected president.

During an interview, while campaigning Thursday in Florida, the GOP nominee said the $154 billion a year U.S. Education Department was getting in the way of local control of schools, and its bureaucracy was ripe to be dramatically slashed in a Trump presidency.

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