Why We’re Bucking Conventional Wisdom and Going All-in on Congressional Reform
When we meet with stakeholders, potential partners, and potential funders, we get lots of nods as we talk about our plans to “measure what matters” and reform federal hiring, firing, technology development, and procurement.
But when we get to the aspects of our platform that require Congressional action — biennial budgeting and appropriations, an end to government shutdowns, the creation of a feedback loop between civil servants and Congress, and big structural reforms to address the root causes of executive branch dysfunction — the nodding stops. Brows furrow.