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Mad Money: The public believes the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal government will harm the U.S. economy and make the country less safe
Paul Hitlin, Meg Shelburne June 23, 2025
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Public Service Leadership Model Pocket Guide
This pocket guide explores four key competencies and their connection to these core values. It provides practical insights on how leaders can apply them in their daily work—no matter where they serve or where they are on their leadership journey. Download the free resource
June 23, 2025
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Partnership for Public Service’s public comments on OPM’s “Improving Performance, Accountability and Responsiveness in the Civil Service” (Schedule P/C) proposed rule
On June 6, 2025 the Partnership for Public Service submitted comments on OPM’s “Improving Performance, Accountability and Responsiveness in the Civil Service” (Schedule P/C) proposed rule.
June 6, 2025
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Partnership for Public Service’s public comments on OPM’s “Assuring Responsive and Accountable Federal Executive Management” proposed rule
On June 2, 2025 the Partnership for Public Service submitted comments on OPM’s “Assuring Responsive and Accountable Federal Executive Management” proposed rule.
June 2, 2025
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New Partnership for Public Service polling shows majority of the American public concerned about cuts to the federal workforce and government services

Most Americans oppose the Trump administration’s firing of career federal employees while 64% say they are worried about the loss of experience.

Paul Hitlin and Meg Shelburne April 24, 2025
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Ready, Set…Wait: Nominee Experiences through the Senate Confirmation Process 
April 23, 2025
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Max Stier’s statement for the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs hearing on “VA Accountability and Transparency”
On October 25, 2023, the Partnership’s CEO and President Max Stier submitted a statement for the record in connection with the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs hearing on “VA Accountability and Transparency.”
March 27, 2025
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Max Stier’s statement for the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee regarding the Restore VA Accountability Act
On July 12, 2023, the Partnership’s CEO and President Max Stier submitted a statement for the record in connection with the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation’s hearing on pending legislation.
March 27, 2025
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Partnership for Public Service’s submission to the “Artificial Intelligence Action Plan Request for Information”
On March 13, 2025, the Partnership submitted public comments in response to the “Request for Information on the Development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan.”
March 25, 2025
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Federal Agencies in Focus: Department of the Interior
At the Partnership for Public Service, we believe that our future and our democracy depend on the ability to solve big problems—and that we need an effective federal government to do so. As part of the executive branch, federal agencies play a role in enforcing laws and policies to achieve these ends. This series presents...
February 20, 2025