Rubio said the State Department had become bloated, bureaucratic and unable to perform its essential diplomatic mission in a new era of great power competition. "Over the past 15 years ...

New State Department reorganization plans will cut or consolidate more than 300 of the agency’s offices and bureaus as part ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to gut the State Department’s human rights bureau as part of a sweeping reorganization ...

By 1946, the State Department had grown to 17,000 ... on the deal when it passed The 1998 Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act. As Rubio institutes his reforms and DOGE identifies waste ...

"The State Department has many duplicative missions ... Representative Meeks pushed back against Marco Rubio's reform plan and accused him of being compliant with President Donald Trump's wishes.

The Trump administration revealed two plans to “reform” the State Department in April: a White House plan that was leaked to the media, and a plan from Secretary of State Marco Rubio that came ...

The Trump administration revealed two plans to “reform” the State Department in April: a White House plan that was leaked to the media, and a plan from Secretary of State Marco Rubio that came ...

Rubio further promised that the State Department will no longer promote ... proved the administration has a mandate for widespread reform. “In short, President Trump’s forward-looking ...

As Powell was developing his reform agenda ... may give us pause in assessing the credibility of Rubio’s assurances. The former State Department official I spoke with noted that Rubio may ...