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• The Senate has too many appointees to confirm, and it's hurting agencies - February 23, 2024

• By Eric Katz, Government Executive

  Federal agencies are suffering from too many layers of political leadership, according to a new report that found the current process overwhelms the White House, overburdens the Senate and ultimately leads to less oversight of the executive branch.
  
  The agencies throughout government that maintain up to five layers of Senate-confirmed political appointees are dealing with redundancy, a lack of clarity within senior roles and longstanding vacancies, the Center for Presidential Transition within the Partnership for Public Service said.

  To read the full article, click here.

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