He is presiding over
a vast federal bureaucracy, with majorities in Congress and across most state governments.
A job that entails fundraising and strategizing for a political party is very different from a job that entails managing
the vast federal bureaucracy to enact policy, or working with Congress to get bills passed.
Not exact matches
Common Core effectively destroys local control of our schools, transferring community educational initiatives to the
vast and faceless
federal bureaucracy, shifting yet more power from the local community to Washington so that it can impose continental control over the education of our nation's children.
In addition, Barr's case offers a rare glimpse into the practices of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), an obscure agency within the White House that wields
vast power over the entire
federal bureaucracy through its authority to vet recently hired workers.
While the
vast majority of K - 12 spending is done by state and local governments, the bulging layers of
bureaucracy that administer education policy are the direct result of
federal overreach into our education system.