ED and the EPA are in the crosshairs, as well.
House Republicans have once again introduced legislation to abolish the ATF. Are the days numbered for the alphabet agencies? Former Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida introduced a similar bill in 2023 that went nowhere, but under the Biden administration and a Democrat majority in the Senate, what chance did the bill stand? Now, the political climate in the Swamp is a bit different. President-elect Donald Trump has expressed his desire to abolish the Department of Education, and some GOP lawmakers indicate that executive agencies and others are also in the crosshairs.
Abolish the ATF – Can It Be Done?
Could the 119th Congress pass legislation that abolishes the ATF – or ED, or EPA, or any other alphabet soup agency? It’s certainly more possible than it was the last time such a…