We are the builders
We built the tools millions of Americans use every single day to access government services.
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Real stories from federal employees
Who we are
For decades, we've done our jobs in the background. We made it easier to file taxes, get veterans' benefits, and apply for financial aid. During times of crisis, we helped refugees navigate immigration processes, helped everyone find vaccines, and helped parents find baby formula.
Along the way, we made government websites easier to use while protecting the integrity of your personal information.
If they really wanted to know how to use technology to build a more efficient country, they would ask us.
But they haven't. They are destroyers.
We are the builders.
Our mission
We don't work for DOGE. We have always worked for you.
Here, you'll find stories from real government employees: How we save you time and money, how we protect your personal information, and how DOGE's dangerous dismantling of government technology puts you at risk.
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