Introducing the Office of Public Engagement: "This is your government"
"Our commitment to openness means more than simply informing the American people about how decisions are made. It means recognizing that government does not have all the answer, and that public officials need to draw on what citizens know." — President Obama, January 21st, 2009
Whitehouse.gov released a special video message from President Obama yesterday, introducing the new Office of Public Engagement. (You may also recognize the Citizen’s Briefing Book that the President is holding in the video above from the Transition.)
"Our commitment to openness means more than simply informing the American people about how decisions are made. It means recognizing that government does not have all the answer, and that public officials need to draw on what citizens know." — President Obama, January 21st, 2009
Whitehouse.gov released a special video message from President Obama yesterday, introducing the new Office of Public Engagement. (You may also recognize the Citizen’s Briefing Book that the President is holding in the video above from the Transition.)