Tom Carper: “OK. I understand another person was recently appointed as the Federal Government's first ever Chief Technology Officer.”

We help make the rules for the country, and we do not do this by ourselves.

To have vacancies that may be not just months, but in some cases years to that have been filled, that justice delayed is justice denied.

We are better off when we hear community concerns at the beginning of the process rather than at the end.

Public engagement can build trust, it can increase public buy-in, can help resolve issues, can help prevent litigation, and ultimately it can save time and money.