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Placing the Call to Service: How Past and Future Presidential Appointees View the Appointment Process

U.S. Congress, Governance, Bureaucracy, Executive Branch, The Presidency

Paul C. Light, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Governance Studies

The Brookings Institution

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