Burrowing in is a recurring problem. Here’s how to fix it
The Biden administration could make it happen now for their own appointees, but that would not prevent a future president from reversing the policy. That’s…
The Biden administration could make it happen now for their own appointees, but that would not prevent a future president from reversing the policy. That’s…
For some folks, the idea of a ban on burrowing makes a lot of sense. The problem is that solving one problem creates another.
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Ranking Member Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) asked the Government Accountability Office to review potential conflicts of interest, possible violations of security protocol and issues of transparency and logistics of President-elect Donald Trump’s transition. Meanwhile, two other lawmakers are once again raising concerns about the potential for political appointees to “burrow in” to career positions.