Executive order · Signed March 14, 2025

Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy

President Donald Trump signed it on March 14, 2025. Published in the Federal Register on March 20, 2025, 90 FR 13043.

Executive Order 14238
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  1. Gabe AmoDDemocratRhode Island · House · July 23, 2025

    Amo Leads 52 Members in Charge to Protect Workers' Rights

    “To the best of our knowledge, all regional offices across the country, from Rhode Island to Missouri to California, have been closed in accordance with Executive Order 14238, which reduced the number of staff available to address labor statutes. Although a federal judge in Rhode Island has mandated the reinstatement of all personnel, it is unclear how many mediators and”

    Named by: order number · Saved October 7, 2026 · Fingerprint c6a799017a3b37a8

  2. Ben Ray LujánDDemocratNew Mexico · Senate · June 6, 2025

    Heinrich, Luján Slam Trump Administration for Illegally Gutting Agency Dedicated to Growing Local Businesses

    “restructure, or eliminate the MBDA’s work, and how these plans may affect the Administration’s ability to meet its statutory responsibilities, including a review of which “components or functions” of the MBDA the Trump Administration found to be “statutorily required and to what extent,” pursuant to President Trump’s March 14, 2025, Executive Order on “Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy.”

    Named by: order title · Saved October 7, 2026 · Fingerprint f3fe558c53735c64

  3. Adam B. SchiffDDemocratCalifornia · Senate · April 21, 2025

    NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Reed, Lawmakers Call on Trump Administration to Reverse Plans to Defund Libraries and Museums

    “On March 14, 2025 President Trump issued the Executive Order “Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy” which includes IMLS to be eliminated “to the maximum extent consistent with applicable law” and for IMLS to submit a report to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to confirm compliance. We are reminding the Administration of its obligation to fully execute”

    Named by: order title · Saved October 7, 2026 · Fingerprint 7086b418d35d7dcc

  4. Lisa Blunt RochesterDDemocratDelaware · Senate · April 18, 2025

    NEWS: Blunt Rochester, Cantwell, Baldwin Demand Answers on Lutnick’s Failure to Protect Minority Business Development Agency

    “A complete description of all actions taken by the Department to comply with President Trump’s March 14, 2025, executive order, “Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy.”

    Named by: order title · Saved October 7, 2026 · Fingerprint 8393475ad9dbf2a0

  5. Mike QuigleyDDemocratIllinois · House · March 28, 2025

    Quigley, Schatz, Frankel, Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration To Reverse Illegal Gutting Of U.S. Agency For Global Media

    “Given its importance, we write to express our concerns with the decisions you have made in response to the March 14, 2025 Executive Order titled “ Executive Order on Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy .”

    Named by: order title · Saved October 7, 2026 · Fingerprint 41aab7e5188703bd

  6. Lisa Blunt RochesterDDemocratDelaware · Senate · March 26, 2025

    NEWS: Blunt Rochester, Cantwell Demand Commerce Secretary Lutnick Protect Minority Business Development Agency from Trump’s Overreach

    “[2] Executive Order, “Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy”, White House – Trump Administration, (Mar. 14, 2025); https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/03/continuing-the-reduction-of-the-federal-bureaucracy/.”

    Named by: order title · Saved October 6, 2026 · Fingerprint e95e4dbef50e3651

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