RELATED October 12, 2023 James-Christian Blockwood’s statement for the House Committee on Administration Subcommittee on Modernization, “Legislative Branch Advancement: GAO Modernization” August 16, 2023 Presidential Transitions are a Perilous Moment for National Security May 31, 2023 The State of Public Trust in Government 2023 Back to Reports One Value Uniting Bush and Kerry Voters: The Importance of Government November 4, 2004 The American electorate agrees that the nation needs a positive vision of how to make government more effective, and that the blame for government does not lie with federal workers but with elected leaders. This opinion is evident among Republicans and Democrats, liberals and conservatives, men and women, younger and older voters, and Evangelical Christians, Protestants and Catholics. The views cut across geographic regions as well. In addition, a majority (53%) of voters see “improving the federal workforce” as key to winning the war on terror. Download (20k)