Americans may disagree on politics, but they seem to have a clearer picture of what they want government to do than many leaders assume episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 28, 2026 · 10 MIN

Americans may disagree on politics, but they seem to have a clearer picture of what they want government to do than many leaders assume

from The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

Trust in government has been declining for decades. A new Partnership for Public Service study asked a different question: What would a government that works for people actually look like? The answers revealed some unexpected common ground around responsiveness, effectiveness and problem solving. Here with more insight is the director of public engagement at the Partnership for Public Service, Lindsay Laferriere.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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