Pew finds that Americans want government reform and government power curtailed.  In a time of fiscal uncertainty, more Americans are not as trusting of their government. 

Just 22% say they can trust the government in Washington almost always or most of the time, among the lowest measures in half a century.”

With such malcontent for government, it is unlikely that the first place citizens will turn to for information will be a government website.

Distrust, Discontent, Anger and Partisan Rancor