Sentences with phrase «white house leaders»

According to Amazon's reviews, this book contains firsthand accounts and secret debates between top White House leaders including the President.

The former ExxonMobil CEO is only the latest in a long line of departed White House leaders, but he is arguably the most prominent to date.

Not exact matches

«Trump is no Lyndon Johnson,» says Robertson, «and while he is better than Obama at working congressional leadership, my friends tell me there are already antagonisms at the staff level between the Speaker / majority leader in the Senate and the White House.»

«The President multiple times reaffirmed in general to all of us, and looked at Larry Kudlow, and said Larry go get it done,» Sasse said after exiting a White House meeting with the President about trade and agriculture that he attended with several governors and congressional leaders who represent states that they say will be adversely impacted by the President's recently announced tariffs.

«It is important that we achieve a two - year agreement that funds our troops and provides for our national security and other critical functions of the Federal government,» the statement from the White House, House Speaker Paul Ryan, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said.

The White House is said to be eyeing Singapore as a potential location for a summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

The White House wants leaders from Canada and Mexico, the other two members of the trade deal, to announce the framework of an agreement at the Summit of the Americas in Peru, which starts April 13, Bloomberg reported.

This may be the last year Kenny, Ireland's leader since 2011, makes the White House pilgrimage on behalf of Ireland.

That happened before a score of business leaders fled two White House - backed corporate advisory boards, citing Trump's controversial comments about a neo-Nazi demonstration in Charlottesville, Va..

But Trump's chief White House economic adviser, Gary Cohn, told reporters during the trip abroad that Trump's views on climate change were «evolving» following the president's discussions with European leaders.

Michael Farr, Farr, Miller and Washington; Sara Fagen, former White House political director; and Niall Strange, The Hill, discuss President Trump's press conference with Baltic leaders.

All three were present at a closed - door meeting in March where business and political leaders reportedly strategized how to keep Trump from reaching the White House.

During a White House meeting with Republican Congressional leaders on June 6, President Trump discussed plans for his proposed US - Mexico border wall.

Relations between the U.S. and its closest ally have been repeatedly strained since Trump took office a year ago and U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May became the first foreign leader to meet him at the White House.

White House spokesman Sean Spicer said last week that the administration expected to make a decision on whether to remain a party to the deal by the time leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations meet in late May.

At a White House meeting of business leaders earlier this year, President Trump said that JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, was going to explain why Dodd - Frank should be repealed and replaced.

At the White House, spokesman Jay Carney said the administration remains in contact with congressional leaders despite the collapse of talks last Friday and inconclusive discussions this past weekend.

Trump is to sign the memorandum related to section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 at a White House event that is expected to include leaders of some U.S. steel companies.

Trump told South Korea's president he still intends to meet with the North Korean leader, according to the White House.

President Donald Trump will not meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un unless Pyongyang takes «concrete actions,» the White House said on Friday as it faced criticism for agreeing to talks that would boost Kim's standing.

Mnuchin and White House economic adviser Gary Cohn are scheduled to meet with congressional leaders Tuesday evening to talk about the president's tax plan.

The White House credited its policy of putting international economic, diplomatic, and military pressure on Pyongyang as having made Kim more willing to meet with foreign leaders.

«Both leaders condemned North Korea's September 9 nuclear test and resolved to strengthen coordination in achieving the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, including by invigorating cooperation in the United Nations Security Council and in law enforcement channels on North Korea,» a White House statement said.

Still, Kritenbrink said the White House hopes to have a «very robust discussion» with the leader.

Meeting with leaders of various business interest groups at the White House, Trump said he wanted the House to pass a bill by Thanksgiving and final approval by the end of the year.

Trump's visit has been anticipated for more than a year, after May was the first foreign leader to be hosted by the president at the White House after his inauguration.

Trump met with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer at the White House earlier on Friday in search of a breakthrough.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday that «less drama from the White House» was needed to advance legislative priorities.

Discussing President Trump's press conference with Baltic leaders with Michael Farr, Farr, Miller, and Washington; Sara Fagen, former White House political director; and Niall Strange, The Hill's White House columnist.

«It's not surprising to anybody who knows Rob that he's avoided the squabbles and turf battles that have consumed so many others in this White House,» Brian McGuire, a former chief of staff to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, told Business Insider.

The meeting at the White House came as the SelectUSA Investment Summit, featuring major business leaders, gathered at the Capitol.

Schmidt has served as Google's primary emissary to the White House, most recently attending a June summit with the president and other tech leaders.

One senior White House official said that Trump was becoming worried over his ability to negotiate with foreign leaders, according to CNN.

According to The Times, Broidy and Nader pushed the White House to oust Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and adopt an aggressive approach toward Iran and Qatar, as well as asked Trump to meet with the Emirati leader outside the White House.

One day after Trump accepted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's invitation to meet, Tillerson was woken up in his hotel room by a phone call from White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, sources said in the report.

That is why groups that support undocumented immigrants are asking tech leaders and companies to take action before the White House does.

(Bloomberg)-- The White House is scaling back its plan to seek cuts from already - passed spending bills in the face of resistance from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and spending panel Republicans, two GOP congressional aides briefed on the plan said Thursday.

White House and Treasury officials met briefly Tuesday evening with Republican leaders, including Ryan, House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch.

But she has slowly been raising her profile at the White House, including joining the president when foreign leaders and their spouses visit, co-hosting the annual Easter Egg Roll and holding some solo events.

The tax speech is being drafted by senior White House aide Stephen Miller, a leader of the nationalist wing of the administration.

In the lead - up to his dinner at the White House planned for Thursday night, Chinese premier Xi Jinping met with the people who really run things: Leaders of the world's biggest tech companies.

Both the White House and Congressional leaders have called for patent reform to fix the underlying problems that give rise to patent troll lawsuits.

For Pompeo, a long list of pressing issues awaits, including a decision on the Iran nuclear deal, Trump's upcoming summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and ongoing disagreements in the White House about the future U.S. role in Syria.

Younger is a leader for women's health, safety and economic security, and most notably, was a leader of Prosperity Together, the initiative announced at the White House in November that will provide $ 118 million in funding for women and girls of color.

WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull held talks on Friday at the White House where the two leaders sought to put aside previous tensions, but divisions on trade remained.

Trump was about to hold a meeting with military leaders at the White House Monday to discuss the situation in Syria when he fielded a string of questions from reporters about the probe and attacked Mueller.

The nation's business, government, media, and nonprofit leaders recently gathered at the White House for the White House Summit on Working Families in Washington, DC.

The White House and Republican leaders in Congress are discussing ways to jointly push through an overhaul of the tax code in the remainder of 2017 that cuts taxes and allows corporations to bring back trillions of dollars in overseas earnings to the United States.

In fact, almost no one important was warned of Trump's monumental decision before it was made, and the White House did virtually nothing to prepare for the all - too - predictable angry response from foreign leaders:

But leaders including those in the White House said that the fundamentals of the economy are strong, and experts agree that the phenomenon was more blip than Black Monday.