WASHINGTON—A new legal analysis released today from the Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) finds that the Executive Branch lacks the statutory authority to transfer the federal student loan program from the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to the Small Business Administration (SBA). The paper, titled “Moving the Federal Student Loan Program to […] The post PRESS RELEASE: New DFI Legal Analysis Finds Transferring Student Loan Program to SBA Requires Congressional Acti...| Defense of Freedom Institute
LANSING, Mich. (May 20, 2025) — During a rare Sunday committee meeting, Republicans on the U.S. House Budget Committee voted to advance legislation that will make massive cuts to Medicaid, a program that one in four Michiganders depend on for health care coverage. This vote comes after months of work from President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, who have been hellbent on pushing reckless, indiscriminate budget cuts in order to afford a $4 trillion tax break for the wealthiest of Americans. Sta...| Michigan Senate Democrats
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Statement on Department of Education’s Action to Reform Broken Accreditation System| Defense of Freedom Institute
The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) released the following statement on the recently announced reduction in force at the U.S. Department of Education: “For 45 years, the Department of Education has only grown while student test scores have collapsed. Secretary McMahon is taking decisive action to weed out wasteful, bureaucratic functions that […] The post PRESS RELEASE: Defense of Freedom Institute Statement on Staff Reductions at U.S. Department of Education appeare...| Defense of Freedom Institute
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