President Donald Trump signed an executive order to dismantle eight federal agencies, a measure he believes will reduce government spending and leave Americans with more money in their hands. According to a White House fact sheet,

President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order aimed at reducing the scope of eight federal agencies as part of his campaign to downsize the US government.The action eliminates non-statutory functions and reduces others for these entities called “unnecessary” in a White House fact sheet.

Pennsylvania has "a unique opportunity to recruit federal workers who have significant experience and expertise" in jobs that are needed at the state level, the governor said Wednesday.

The order represents the latest step by Trump to remake the federal bureaucracy, a task he has largely put in the hands of tech billionaire Elon Musk and his Department of Governm