Videos Featured Video April 9, 2024 Our Government Explained (in 3 Minutes or Less): Why Do We Pay Taxes? In the first video of season two of the Partnership’s “Our Government Explained” series, IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel joins us to talk about why we need to pay taxes and where the money goes. Watch now to learn about the on-again, off-again early days of taxation and the many benefits and services our taxes pay… Watch Search & Filter Filter by Date Filter by Type Filter by Topic Filter by Tag Clear Filters October 4, 2023 Our Government Explained (in 3 Minutes or Less): Trust in the Federal Government Does the public trust in government? It depends. The third video in the Partnership’s “Our Government Explained” series reveals varying reactions depending on the question. Questions about individuals’ personal experiences with federal civil servants and agencies elicit more positive responses than do questions about how individuals view government in general. Watch the newly released video… Watch May 2, 2022 Celebrating Public Service and Rebuilding Trust in Government The Partnership for Public Service is hosting our Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW) kickoff event, Celebrating Public Service and Rebuilding Trust in Government, on Monday, May 2, from 10 – 11:00 am ET. Join us for a virtual discussion exploring our latest research on why trust in government matters. Watch
