 OPM says it's looking to do more to reach its goal of bringing that federal pay gap down to zero. Drew Friedman, Federal News Network. Find these stories and more at federalnewsnetwork.com. I'm Eric White. The Heritage Foundation's Project 25 has lots of policy proposals. It would not, as many worry, seek to gut the federal workforce or return it to a 19th century spoil system. But it does recommend bringing back unpopular policies of the Trump administration.