Why this moment matters
Our future and our democracy depend on our government’s ability to effectively serve the public. From providing veterans’ care and disaster response to keeping our food safe, protecting us when we travel, defending us from threats, ensuring the public’s health and more, the government plays an indispensable role in our daily lives. But today, the growing disconnect between our government and those it serves threatens this core mission. Amid declining public trust, unprecedented efforts to reshape the government and its workforce are eroding their capacity to serve us all. The time is now to safeguard and strengthen our government—our most vital public asset.
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Josh Bolten
Former chief of staff, President George W. Bush
