While the idea of reorganizing the central government to be less focused on Washington, DC, may have “perennial appeal,” said Thomas Brackett Reed Professor Government Andrew Rudalevige, “it is hard to pull off.”
Andrew Rudalevige
Rudalevige was quoted in a Los Angeles Times article by Evan Halper looking at the mounting calls from within the Trump administration to relocate government offices out of Washington.
Among the proposals in the pipeline, said Halper, is a plan being developed by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke from Montana, to move the headquarters of three public lands agencies, including the Fish and Wildlife Service, out west.
