RELATED March 10, 2026 Partnership for Public Service's public comments on OPM's "Reduction in Force Appeals" proposed rule March 06, 2026 Partnership for Public Service’s public comments on OPM’s “Suitability Action Appeals” proposed rule February 13, 2026 Partnership for Public Service’s public comments on OPM’s “Ensuring Consistent and Rigorous Standards for Senior Executive Service Candidate Development Programs” proposed rule Back to Reports How to Break the Shutdown Fever February 7, 2019 No foreign adversary is capable of shutting down our government, but President Trump and Congress managed to carry out this detrimental and senseless feat for a record-breaking 35 days in total disregard for the public good, our national standing and our nation’s civil servants. Politico
