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President Donald Trump, with Secretary of Energy Chris Wright (L) and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum (R), signs an executive order on halting federal funds for schools and universities that impose coronavirus vaccine mandates in the Oval Office of the White House on Feb. 14, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Feb. 19 calling for an elimination or reduction in federal advisory committees.
The order will eliminate “unnecessary governmental entities and federal advisory committees,” or direct them to reduce their activity and expenditures to the minimum level required by law.
Jacob Burg reports on national politics, aerospace, and aviation for The Epoch Times. He previously covered sports, regional politics, and breaking news for the Sarasota Herald Tribune.