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Sun shines on the U.S. Capitol dome, Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Senate confirmation process lags as leadership vacancies remain

Biden’s nominees requiring Senate confirmation take 127 days, on average, to get through the process, the Partnership for Public Service said.

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Congress wants more data on citizens’ experiences dealing with government

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Good government groups say time is right to reignite passion in public service

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The future of the civil service

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2019 NDAA includes ways to recruit more talent at federal agencies

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Federal overseers keeping close watch on how agencies engage employees through reorg

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Kristine Simmons: Senate preps VA whistleblower protection bill

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FILE - In this Nov. 22, 2015 file photo, The Capitol dome is seen on Capitol Hill. It’s been like a long-delayed New Year’s resolution for the GOP. But 2016 will finally be the year congressional Republicans put legislation on President Barack Obama’s desk repealing “Obamacare.” (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Election season to color congressional session

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