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First Impressions: A Look Back at Five Presidential Transitions

The Presidential Transition, U.S. Congress, Presidential Appointments, Governance, Bureaucracy

Stephen Hess, Senior Fellow Emeritus, Governance Studies

The Brookings Institution

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