The move was announced on Tuesday by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who said region-specific functions will be consolidated to increase functionality and redundant offices will be shut down.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a comprehensive reorganization of the State Department, deeming it "bloated" and ineffective. He criticized its bureaucracy for prioritizing radical ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday denied that the U.S. is considering lifting sanctions on Russian energy assets as part of a deal with Ukraine, rejecting a report published by Politico.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is eliminating his department’s main bureau focused on democracy and human rights as part of a reorganization of the agency’s operations announced Tuesday.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced plans to reorganize what he called a “bloated” State Department, vowing Tuesday to cut programs and close offices but stopping short of a proposed ...

His plan would see dozens of offices and hundreds of jobs eliminated. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping plan to dramatically restructure the State Department that would ...

Marco Rubio’s added another, less expected proficiency to his tenure at the State Department: student hunter. In his three months as the country’s top diplomat, Rubio has wielded a seldom-used ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday rolled out the first stage of a major plan to reorganize the US State Department with changes that will eliminate 132 domestic offices, cut around 700 ...

This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. Way back in early February, Secretary of State Marco Rubio was laying the groundwork for the Trump administration to ship migrants ...

Amid the Florida Republican’s other troubles, Secretary of State Marco Rubio moved forward this week with a plan to reshape the department he leads, and as The New York Times reported ...

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping plan to dramatically restructure the State Department that would see many of its longstanding offices and hundreds of positions ...