Cracks that is who we are. Where our funding comes from is wherever we can find it. Most nonprofits, beget a nations from individuals and foundations. We do a fair amount of Work Training leaders in government. As the ceo of a nonprofit, it is what i spend a decent chunk of my time on. What does the president s role for filling federal positions . How does it work . We have a crazy system. No other democracy on this planet has anything close to it. Has 4000dent appointees that they can make. Those, we identified about 630 that we see as the most fundamental jobs in running the u. S. Government. These folks are chosen by the president. The senate has to confirm that. I think the system has to change. Unfortunately this administration is well behind what any Prior Administration has done. Max diner is the. Lets have a look at those numbers. We have 635 on our graphic as requiring senate confirmation. 239 have no nominee at this point. Five awaiting nomination. Margin 46 have been formall
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Wiretapping of u. S. Citizens is iscussed by joshua geltz good morning, this is friday, february 2. Even though the house and senate are not in legislative session today, it could turn out to be a very significant day here in washington. As you have probably heard, the president is poised to possibly approve the release today of a classified memo that the republicans alleged shows improper surveillance of one of the president s armor campaign aides. President s former campaign aides. We want to get your thoughts on what is being called the release of the nunez memo. If you agree with the release of the house intelligence memo, call this number 202 7488000. If you disagree, 202 7488001 is your number to call. And you can also weigh in on social media. You can comment on twitter, or on facebook. We will start things off with billy house, the Congressional Correspondent bloomberg news. You this from the top, if could. Explain for our viewers what this memo is all about and why it has beco
Moreland. And in work was really worked almost every day, i worked in the vietnamese hospital. And our hospital, and then i to do red once a week cross work. Watch American History tv every weekend on cspan3. On saturday, watch the 2018 Rancho Mirage writers festival starting with karl rove on president ial elections throughout American History. Stephens on u. S. Foreign policies. Dave barry talks about his writing life. Historians and their favorite historical figures. Watch the Rancho Mirage writers festival on book tv on cspan2. To about 20 minutes, comments from white house, the chairman of the council of economic advisers. Until then, part of todays washington journal. Joining this is the president and ceo of the partnership for public service. We are talking about president ial appointments and the filling of federal positions. The 101 about your organization. We are a nonpartisan Nonprofit Organization trying to make the government more effective. There are 1. 6 million nonprofi
Host good morning. Talking here about president ial appointments and the filling of federal positions. Give us the 101 on your organization, the partnership for public service. What is it . Nonpartisan, Nonprofit Organization trying to government more effective. Nonprofits. 6 million focused on many different things. Our federal government. We need to see all of those nonprofits and others focused on making sure that in addition to whatever policy they want, we have a government that is effective at delivering results for the public. That is our focus. How do you get good talent in the government, how do you make sure it is well led, and how do you make sure the system promotes effective and efficient delivery of services. How do you make sure people care about what government does and does it well. Get most nonprofits, we donations from individuals, foundations, corporate support, and we do a fair amount of Work Training leaders in government. That work is done the poor service. As a