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… and direct the executive branch on behalf of the American people.” At the core of this goal is the work of the … and direct the executive branch on behalf of the American people.” At the core of this goal is the work of the … - page 20
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… has a mind of its own. Federal employees are often ideologically aligned—not with the majority of the American people—but with one another, posing a profound problem for republican government , a government Chapter Taking the Reins of … - page 20
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… civilian workforce are so irrational that they would be comical in a less important context. This is true whether it … new employees. Only in the federal government could an applicant in the hiring process be sent to the front of the line because of a “history of drug addiction” or “alcoholism,” or due to “morbid obesity,” … - page 20
… - 603 In order to carry out the President’s desires, political appointees must be given the tools, knowledge, and … the new Administration must fill its ranks with political appointees. Devine, Kirk, and Dans observe that “the Trump Administration appointed fewer political appointees in its first few months in office” than any … - page 20
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… by career employees who often try to overrule political appointees serving in the various executive departments. Empowering political appointees across the Administration is crucial to … by career employees who often try to overrule political appointees serving in the various executive … - page 20
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… to the Constitution and the rule of law. This is particularly true of a conservative Administration, which knows that the President is there to uphold the … Chapter 1, former deputy chief of staff to the President Rick Dearborn writes that the White House Counsel “must take … - page 21
… that “the modern executive branch...writes federal policy, enforces that policy, and often adjudicates whether that policy was properly drafted and … - page 21
… deconstructing the centralized administrative state. Political appointees who are answerable to the President and have … own ends while engaging in groupthink, insulated from American voters. The following chapters detail how the next Administration can be responsive to the American people (not to entrenched “elites”); how it can take … - page 21
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