Government Executive

Push to 'reform the government root and branch' detailed in Trump’s new management agenda

The President's Management Agenda for Trump's second term offers fewer specific policy plans than other recent agendas.

Trump takes steps toward demolishing four federal buildings, preservationist alleges

After demolishing the White House’s East Wing, President Donald Trump is now eying four federal buildings for the same ...

Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Slips 5% To New Second-Term Low After End Of Historic Government Shutdown

The Gallup poll was conducted from Nov. 3 to Nov. 25, covering the end of the government shutdown that resulted in an $11 billion GDP loss, hundreds of thousands of furloughed government employees and ...

Trump Plan Would Allow Government to Check 5 Years of Tourists' Social Media History Before They Visit the U.S.

Foreign tourists could have to disclose five years of their social media histories when visiting the U.S. without a visa ...

After a year of Trump-inspired inaction, some Republicans in Congress are growing restless

A year after President Donald Trump’s election and with next year’s midterms looming, congressional deference to the White ...

What is Trump's approval rating? Post-government shutdown polls

A month after the end of the U.S.'s longest government shutdown, here's what North Carolinians, Americans think of Trump's ...

Justices Seem Ready to Give Trump More Power to Fire Independent Government Officials

A ruling in the president’s favor in the case, which deals with his attempt to remove a member of the Federal Trade ...

Grassley built a reputation for government oversight. Has he abandoned it under Trump?

As President Donald Trump’s top law enforcement officials were firing and forcing out waves of Justice Department veterans, ...

As federal government adopts ‘Trump Accounts,’ WA treasurer promotes similar program

The recently passed “One Big Beautiful Bill” established a program designed to give children a leg up when they reach adulthood. It’s an idea similar to one that’s been proposed across the country, ...