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Civic engagement shaped 250 years of America. What can you do to shape the federal government of the future?
04/21/2026Civic action has been a crucial part of shaping America since day one. It has helped build a government that is more accountable and responsive to the public, and every person can play a part in creating a better government in the future.
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Weakening the watchdogs: The Trump Administration’s unprecedented efforts to undermine inspector general capacity
04/14/2026Our analysis of agency budget justifications reveals how the Trump administration’s 2027 budget proposal aims to cut funding for inspector general offices across government.
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Beyond one-off fixes: The root causes holding government back
04/06/2026Discover how a government focused on delivering for the American people should work and what’s getting in the way.
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Women and young adults are more concerned about the direction of the federal government than their counterparts
04/02/2026A common belief is that all Republicans support the Trump administration's changes to the federal government while Democrats are opposed. However, a recent analysis by the Partnership found that the truth is more complex.
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Proposed changes to appeals processes weaken protections for federal employees
03/18/2026The Partnership submitted comments on three OPM proposed rules that, when taken together, represent a concerning pattern of executive actions aimed at weakening civil service protections.
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Partnership for Public Service surveys offer insights into how young adults see the federal government, federal cuts and civil servants
03/17/2026The federal government is facing a major perception problem among young adults, according to a series of 2025 polls conducted by the Partnership for Public…
