There are those that recommend dispersing federal agencies across the country with the belief that their financial largess will aid more communities than just the elites in Washington. However, many government functions already are. Proximity Equals Focus It was announced that President-elect Trump will create a “White House Trade Council” to advise on trade negotiations, and that it will “for the first time” put an effort within the president’s office to think about trade and America’s industrial base. In fact, the office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is within the executive office of the president and, as a cabinet level official, has had the responsibility of advising and leading on trade. In any event, a White House Trade Co...