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

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton · Aug 28, 2026 · 10m

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.

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