Human Events, April 3rd, 2006
President Bush has often been justly criticized as a "big government conservative." But one Bush appointee who is working to make government smaller is Nick Walters, who since 2001 has been director of the Department of Agriculture's Rural Development office in Mississippi. Walters, 39, has battled career bureaucrats and local officials to shrink the size and cost of a federal agency that administers approximately $200 million annually in the Magnolia State.
"After I was appointed by President Bush, I found that there was very little accountability in the agency," said Walters, who once inter...
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