Sentences with phrase «house staff told»

The next day, house staff told him he had a run - in with the home's oldest resident.

Not exact matches

Although he did not get the nod as the Department of Homeland Security secretary, a position for which he interviewed, incoming White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus told WTMJ «we definitely» want Clarke to be involved «in the administration at some level» and that he is «going to have opportunities» to serve in the Trump White House.

«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.»

White House press secretary Sean Spicer told ABC the U.S. would «protect our country and our people,» while Chief of Staff Reince Priebus told NBC's «Meet the Press» the administration had no apologies.

However, new White House Chief of Staff John Kelly told Sessions in a phone call last weekend that his position is safe.

«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.

A House Democratic staffer told Business Insider that Cummings» staff initially showed the congressman the news reports with errors, but immediately alerted the congressman once they realized the tweets weren't real.

A White House source tells Axios that despite only days on the job, Donald Trump «s senior staff is already looking for someone to replace press secretary Sean Spicer.

Indeed, he appears to be on thin ice in the Trump White House, with reports indicating that Chief of Staff John Kelly has soured on him, and Trump telling reporters «we'll see» if Bannon stays in the White House.

Cobb had told White House Chief of Staff John Kelly several weeks ago that he was interested in stepping back from his role as the lead lawyer within the White House handling requests from Mueller, but the timing of his replacement took some by surprise.

Kelly's decision to look outside the White House for a deputy comes after a failed attempt to replace Nielsen with somebody already serving in the administration: He told associates he was disappointed in the performance of Jim Carroll, an administration lawyer who joined the West Wing as deputy chief of staff in December.

WASHINGTON — Current and former colleagues of Navy Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson have told Senate investigators that Jackson repeatedly drank on duty, has an «explosive» temper and garnered the nickname «candy man» among White House staff because of his prolific prescription practices.

And a steady drumbeat of senior officials — including White House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly — told Trump that Shulkin had been dishonest in his dealings with West Wing officials.

We don't know why Trump decided to fire Flynn (the stated reason that he «lied to Mike Pence» doesn't pass the laugh test), whether he was told of the domestic abuse allegations against then - White House staff secretary Rob Porter, what's on the Apprentice outtake footage that producer Mark Burnett is keeping locked up, why exactly Trump handed some choice Israeli intelligence to the Russian foreign minister, who financed the hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, or any of a dozen other major questions about Trump.

After a meeting at the White House Tuesday, Shulkin told USA TODAY that White House Chief of Staff John Kelly had assured him he would stay in place.

«The (U.S.) president is willing to negotiate and he wants to put all the chips on the table, probably put some people on their heels,» Reince Priebus, a former Trump White House chief of staff, told Reuters in an interview in Hong Kong.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi told fellow Democrats to change their phone numbers and not let family members read their text messages after a cybersecurity breach led to the release of personal information of members of Congress and their staff.

The New York Times reported «charges of mismanagement and verbal abuse of subordinates» and that all four of his fellow commissioners, two from each party, complained about Jaczko to the White House and told a congressional committee that (the Times reported) he «unprofessionally berated the agency's professional staff and reduced female employees to tears with his comments.»

Among the officials who made the calls was White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew, several sources familiar with the outreach told CNN, signifying the importance of the Jewish community to the White House as it proceeds with the Hagel pick.

Washington (CNN)-- Senior members of the White House staff called key American Jewish interest groups on Sunday to tell them about the impending nomination of Chuck Hagel to be Defense Secretary and to try to answer their concerns about his record, several sources familiar with the calls told CNN.

«You have to wait in line sir,» a staff member from the House Homeland Security Committee politely told a man as he tried to walk into Cannon Room 311.

Compassion's warning that it will be forced to pull out comes after three years of government harassment — an $ 18 million tax bill, investigations into its «anti-national activity,» and intimidation of staff, Oakley told the House committee.

At that point, Neal's father told U-M's coaching staff to leave the house — he was leaning toward U-M, then threw them out of the house

I can't tell exactly the position he has been offered but what I can say is that he will work at the Flag Staff House.»

Ben Carson, the secretary of housing and urban development, told a House committee on that he had «dismissed» himself from the decision to buy a $ 31,000 dining room set for his office last year, leaving the details to his wife and staff.

The governor's staff asked elected officials to dress down and remove their ties before a recent public housing event because Cuomo wasn't wearing one, sources told The NY Post.

John Kelly, the White House chief of staff, told Trump last week that Scott Pruitt, the embattled administrator of the EPA, needed to go following damaging allegations about ethical infractions and spending irregularities, according to two officials briefed about the conversation.

The New York City Housing Authority tells us, «Staff visited the apartment today and will start making repairs immediately.

The President has emboldened Anthony Scaramucci, the boisterous former communications director who was fired after just 10 days, to continue attacking White House chief of staff John Kelly during his cable news appearances, a source familiar with the situation told CNN.

White House chief of staff John Kelly has reportedly told aides that President Trump is an «idiot» and that Kelly alone is the one «saving the country» from catastrophe.

An unimpeachable source at the Flag Staff House told The Chronicle that the order is targeted at charging Sowatey with impersonation, when arrested.

Staff at Eva Moskowitz's Harlem Success Academy were told to prepare for the GOP House leader's arrival Tuesday, the source said.

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly told Democratic lawmakers America will never construct a physical wall along the entire stretch of the U.S. - Mexico border and that some of Trump's campaign promises on immigration were «uninformed.»

That was Gov. Andrew Cuomo's response when Joe Percoco told his ex-boss and close friend why he thought federal agents were searching Percoco's Westchester County house, according to Linda Lacewell, Cuomo's chief of staff, who testified in Percoco's trial yesterday.

The gov's staff asked elected officials to dress down and remove their ties before a public housing event Monday because Cuomo wasn't wearing one, sources told The Post.

«The president told me he's perplexed by all of these reports, there's chaos at the White House, more mass staff changes,» Newsmax CEO Christopher Ruddy said.

He told Citi News that in what was his first and last visit to the Flag Staff House during John Mahama's tenure, he advised the President «strongly» against taking any decision to settle the dispute out of court.

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly told Democratic lawmakers Wednesday that the United States will never construct a physical wall along the entire stretch of the U.S. - Mexico border and that some of President Donald Trump's campaign promises on...

The four candidates seeking to replace City Councilman Eric Gioia (D - Sunnyside) told the TimesLedger Newspapers staff in a debate last week that affordable housing, education, the oil spill at Newtown Creek and a dispute between tenants and landlord Vantage Properties were among the key issues leading up to the Sept. 15 Democratic primary.

«We would vigorously oppose such a change,» says David Goldston, staff director for the House Science Committee, which oversees NSF programs, although he emphasized that the committee had not been told anything.

Indeed, DOE inspector general Gregory Friedman told a March hearing of the House Science and Technology Committee that he is concerned about poor monitoring of past contracts by DOE staff.

Chemist Mario Molina told ScienceInsider in an interview that his four - person squad, inspecting the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, is expected to provide transition staff with the names of qualified candidates as well as rationales for each «in a matter of weeks.»

The district's curriculum director has provided extensive in - house staff development, Boyadjian told Education World.

As Abrams writes, «Emmett, a winner of the Red House Children's Book Award for Pigs Might Fly (Puffin), told The Times that of the 30 to 50 editorial staff members he had worked with over the course of his career, only two were male.»

We gave them enough food for three EXTRA days (just in case of flight cancellations / delays, etc), yet the staff told us they ran out of food TWO days early and had to feed them their «house» dog food.

President Grant, having observed his son's heartbreak over the untimely deaths of several of his previous dogs, told his White House staff, «If this dog dies, every employee in the White House will be at once discharged.»

Clean airy and a comfy bed too... A lovely continental style breakfast awaits every morning... Great choice with various fresh breads and muffins... The staff are knowledgeable and super helpful... Whether you're looking for a special restaurant... (We were told of Latitudes) Or where to go for a quiet day out... I think it was mile 37 Bahia State Park... They had all the information to hand... The small pool has fresh towels available from dawn till dusk within a private garden... This isn't our first visit and hopefully won't be our last... 4000 miles from our house and this feels like home.

Whilst the location was great and the breakfast ok, the following disappointed: level of front desk service was poor - staff uninformed and lack of training, under - staffed at breakfast created poor service quality (willing but not supported by management), owners berated staff publicly in front of guests, «games room» under - delivered - one pool table in very poor condition situated in a museum, house - keeping continually under pressure and no communication, when we asked for a newspaper (whilst having breakfast) was told the hotel does not do newspapers.

The museum staff was told they couldn't leave the spot empty after removing her work, so a piece by Casey McGuire addressing the housing crisis took its place.

«Dr. Lubchenco told us she could not be sure whether she had read any of the CRU emails or received a briefing from her staff on the results of NOAA's CRU email review prior to testifying before the House Select Committee.»