The President is proposing to reorganize the Cabinet by eliminating several departments such as Housing, Health, Agriculture, Labor, Commerce, and Education, among others. The proposed new departments would focus on Natural Resources, Human Resources, Economic Development, and Community Affairs, with each department having specific functions related to land, health services, food, urban and rural development, water resources, income maintenance, domestic and international assistance, energy and mineral resources, education, commerce, housing, and more.

2026-04-08T03:31:32Z

Identifier:

CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0006

Contributing Institution:

Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Collection:

Dewey F. Bartlett Collection

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The President is proposing to reorganize the Cabinet by eliminating several departments such as Housing, Health, Agriculture, Labor, Commerce, and Education, among others. The proposed new departments would focus on Natural Resources, Human Resources, Economic Development, and Community Affairs, with each department having specific functions related to land, health services, food, urban and rural development, water resources, income maintenance, domestic and international assistance, energy and mineral resources, education, commerce, housing, and more.