Read, Watch and Listen Our Government Explained (in 3 Minutes or Less): Preparing for the Presidency Running the U.S. government is one of the world’s most challenging jobs, yet there’s only a small window of time after the election to get ready, so presidential transition activities should start much sooner. The fourth video in the Partnership’s “Our Government Explained” series describes the role of the presidential transition process in preparing a president-elect to run the country or continue into a second term. Watch the newly released video to learn more, including why it’s vital to start the transition process months before the election is even held. Watch Report October 12, 2023 James-Christian Blockwood’s statement for the House Committee on Administration Subcommittee on Modernization, “Legislative Branch Advancement: GAO Modernization” On September 27, 2023, the Partnership’s Executive Vice President James-Christian Blockwood testified before the House Committee on... More Report December 19, 2022 Diane Hill’s statement for the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress hearing entitled, “Congressional Modernization: A Roadmap for the Future” On September 14, 2022, the Partnership’s Diane Hill testified before the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress he... More Report March 11, 2022 Kristine Simmons’ statement for the House Committee on Homeland Security hearing entitled, “Examining the Senate Confirmation Process and Federal Vacancies” Hearing Date: Thursday March 3, 2022 at 10:15am Hearing Title: “Examining the Senate Confirmation Process and Federal Vacancies.” Panel... More Report December 14, 2021 Michelle Amante’s statement for the House Subcommittee on Government Operations hearing entitled, “The Future of Federal Work” On December 1, 2021, Partnership Vice President on Federal Workforce Programs, Michelle Amante, testified before the House Subcommittee o... More Report July 29, 2021 Max Stier’s statement for the House Committee on Homeland Security hearing entitled, “The Cyber Talent Pipeline: Educating a Workforce to Match Today’s Threat” On July 29, 2021, Partnership President and CEO, Max Stier testified before the House Committee on Homeland Security hearing entitled, “T... More Report May 18, 2021 Max Stier’s statement for the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, “The Need for Universal Broadband: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic” On May 18, 2021, Partnership President and CEO, Max Stier testified before the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Subcommi... More Report May 3, 2021 James-Christian Blockwood’s statement for the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, “Improving Government Accountability and Transparency” On May 3, 2021, Partnership Executive Vice President, James-Christian Blockwood testified before the House Committee on Oversight an... More Report April 29, 2021 Amiko Matsumoto’s statement for the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress, “Professionalizing & Enriching the Congressional Internship and Fellowship Experience” On April 29, 2021, Partnership Senior Executive Coach and Facilitator and Former Director of Talent, Amiko Matsumoto testified in front o... More Report March 25, 2021 Kristine Simmons’ statement for the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress, “Recommendations for the 117th Congress ” On March 25, 2021, Partnership Vice President for Government Affairs, Kristine Simmons testified before the House Select Commit... More Report March 17, 2021 Max Stier’s statement for the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight hearing entitled, “Brain Drain: Rebuilding the Federal Scientific Workforce” On March 17, 2021, Partnership President and CEO, Max Stier testified before the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Subcom... More
