Sentences with phrase «white house aide»

While the review will be undertaken independently by the Labor Department, the White House aide signaled that the president was expecting significant change.

On Wednesday morning, at the Cyber Disrupt 2017 conference in Washington DC, White House aide Thomas Bossert went on stage and confirmed the rumors are true.

Steve Bannon, formerly a senior White House aide, was on the company's board before he joined the White House.

«Last year, Higher Ground Labs invested in companies and entrepreneurs that provided game - changing technologies in Virginia's state elections and the Alabama Senate race,» said Ron Klain, chair of the Higher Ground board and former White House aide.

Jury selection began today in the perjury trial of former White House aide I. Lewis «Scooter» Libby.

The Washington Post today contains articles headlined «Libby Given 21 / 2 - Year Prison Term; Former White House Aide «Got Off Course,» Judge Says ``; «In the West Wing, Pardon Is A Topic Too Sensitive to Mention ``; and «Letters Cast Light on Cheney's Inner Circle; Dozens of Prominent Figures and Insiders Praise Libby as Fundamentally Decent.»

Biden said in a written statement that Hoffman exhibited «tremendous leadership, keen intellect, and unwavering loyalty» as a Senate staffer and a White House aide.

Jim Snyder at Bloomberg reports Keystone XL critics amassed more than a million comments to the State Department in opposition to the pipeline, while Paul Bledsoe, a former White House aide to President Bill Clinton, says the decision ultimately rests with President Obama:

Ivanka Trump, White House aide Jared Kushner, and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson support the Paris agreement, while White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt want Trump to withdraw from the Paris agreement.

Rick Pilz, who worked for the US Climate Change Science Program, and whose job it was to oversee the writing of reports for policymakers, claimed that he saw the science watered down and censored by a White House aide.

But Trump might shift gears when the politics behind it change and has suggested to foreign counterparts that he would be open to keeping the U.S. in the agreement under the right terms, a former White House aide told TIME this week.

At hearings in the US Congress three weeks ago, Philip Cooney, a former White House aide who had previously worked at the American Petroleum Institute, admitted he had made hundreds of changes to government reports about climate change on behalf of the Bush administration.

Chester E. Finn Jr., a White House aide from 1969 to 1970 and assistant secretary of education from 1985 to 1988, is president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute.

(That meeting should have been a routine photo op, but it happened to feature White House aide Kellyanne Conway kneeling on a couch, a pose that some saw as too casual.)

Rather than merely toiling away in the vineyards of the American Educational Research Association, writing papers for fellow academics, she recently overtook Eduwonk as the top education policy blogger, even though her competitor is a former Clinton White House aide and cofounder of a major Washington education think tank.

Former White House aide Linda Chavez resigned as president of U.S. English last week, saying that an official of the organization had made «repugnant» statements about Hispanics and other ethnic groups.

Rotherham is a former White House aide to President Clinton, former member of the Virginia state board of education, cofounder of Bellwether Education, and columnist for Time magazine.

Andrew Rotherham is a former White House aide for President Clinton, co-founder of Bellwether Education, and columnist for Time magazine.

Derthick is professor emerita of government at the University of Virginia and Rotherham is a columnist for Time magazine and a former White House aide for President Clinton.

Neither Patrick J. Buchanan, a columnist and a former White House aide, or David E. Duke, a former Ku Klux Klan leader, has made education one of those issues.

Taking a fairly low - key role here is political strategist and former White House aide Chad Griffin, founder of the American Foundation for Equal Rights, the gay civil - rights group formed to challenge the law.

White House counselor Kellyanne Conway said Sunday that she has no reason not to believe statements that Jennifer Willoughby and I have made about our ex-husband, former White House aide Rob Porter.

While Stefanik, a former White House aide who turns 30 next week, entered the race last August, the race received scant attention until incumbent Bill Owens announced his retirement in January.

Blake, a former White House aide for President Obama, also managed Reshma Saujani's unsuccessful 2013 campaign for public advocate in New York City.

Elise Stefanik, a 29 - year - old former White House aide, has jumped to the fore of the pool of three existing candidates and has won support from several committees, according to political operatives following the race.

Former White House aide Clyde Williams, another black candidate based in Harlem, placed third with more than 4,600 ballots and 11 percent of the overall vote.

White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said the president received a dozen stitches after getting hit with an errant elbow during a Friday morning basketball game with White House aide Reggie Love and others at the Fort McNair military base in Washington.

Meanwhile, an unidentified White House aide took a shot at Bharara's refusal to resign by telling the Wall Street Journal on Sunday, «As much as Preet wants everything to be about Preet, everyone was treated the same way.»

American Crossroads also joined in on the effort, catapulting former White House aide Elise Stefanik over attorney Matt Doheny, a Republican who was seeking this competitive upstate New York seat for a third time.

Unlike his fellow failed 2016 candidates for the Upper Manhattan House seat, such as ex-Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV and former White House aide Clyde Williams, Wright has not attempted to terminate his 2016 campaign account, which would require him to pay off his arrears.

The US Office of Special Counsel announced Tuesday that White House aide Kellyanne Conway violated the Hatch Act on two occasions by «advocating for and against candidates» in last year's Alabama Senate special election.

The cancellation comes as national Republicans become increasingly bullish about their nominee, former White House aide Elise Stefanik.

Trump has reportedly selected Kirstjen Nielsen, a top White House aide and a former homeland security official in the George W. Bush administration, to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

But he tore into the credibility and credentials of two of Mr. Wright's top competitors, State Senator Adriano Espaillat and former White House aide Clyde Williams, both of whom unsuccessfully sought to unseat him in past years.

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Elise Stefanik, a 29 - year - old former White House aide, had emerged as the clear frontrunner in their selection before incumbent Democratic Rep. Bill Owens announced he wouldn't seek re-election, making the seat became more competitive and prompting Republicans to ponder other options.

Republican Rep. John Faso in a radio interview Thursday said it was «inexplicable» former White House aide Rob Porter was kept in place without a full security clearance, but declined to say whether Chief of Staff John Kelly should resign over the fallout.

Steve Bannon, an adviser to a top pro-Trump super PAC and ex-top White House aide, says the results of the Alabama special election are going to make Republicans and Trump supporters «start panicking.»

The U.S. Senate voted 62 - 37 to confirm Kirstjen Nielsen as the secretary of homeland security, elevating a top White House aide and former agency official to oversee the department central to Trump's plan to crack down on illegal immigration and beef up border security.

Clyde Williams, a former Clinton White House aide, is accusing one of his opponents, Assemblyman Keith Wright, of having done Trump's bidding during a 2000 fight over a proposed Indian - run casino.

Staten Island Rep. Dan Donovan sought to link his opponent in the 2018 Republican primary, former Rep. Michael Grimm, to Bannon, even after Grimm denounced the former White House aide.

Underscoring the outsider status Grimm is seeking to convey in his campaign, Caputo on Wednesday tweeted a photo of Grimm with former Trump White House aide Steve Bannon.

In October 2009, Blumenthal, a White House aide to the secretary of state's husband Bill Clinton, warned:

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Elise Stefanik, a 29 - year - old former White House aide, has emerged as the favorite Republican candidate, but Watertown - area investor Matt Doheny, who challenged Owens twice, may launch a primary bid.

Wright will likely face State Senator Adriano Espaillat, Assemblyman Guillermo Linares, former Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV, former White House aide Clyde Williams, former Ambassador Rev. Susan «Sujay» Johnson Cook, and Michael Gallagher in the June 28 congressional primary.

New York's 21st District Former White House aide Elise Stefanik defeated repeat candidate Matt Doheny for the Republican nomination in this upstate district.

Missouri Senate hopeful Josh Hawley has tapped veteran GOP fundraiser and former senior Trump White House aide Katie Walsh to help lead his finance team, a move that comes amid mounting concern that he's falling behind Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill in the race for cash.

Senate Republicans aren't «getting anywhere» with their plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, Sen. Rand Paul said today, even as a top White House aide projected the bill was «getting close» to a vote.

White House aide Kellyanne Conway went after Hillary Clinton on Fox & Friends, saying the former presidential candidate «failed to make history and she succeeds at making excuses.»