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Republicans» defeat in last Saturday's special election to replace former House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R - Ill.)
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On Tuesday afternoon, the White House named Heather Nauert, the department's spokesperson and a former Fox News host, acting under secretary to replace Goldstein.
Vice President Mike Pence and former White House chief of staff Reince Priebus considered a coup to replace then candidate Donald Trump following the release of the «Access Hollywood» tape just weeks before the 2016 presidential election, The Atlantic reported in a lengthy profile of Pence on Tuesday.
Cohn announced plans to leave last week and was replaced this week by former CNBC senior contributor Larry Kudlow, who had worked in the Reagan White House.
Quevedo - a little known former housing minister who replaced two executives jailed for alleged graft - has further poisoned the atmosphere, according to the two dozen sources who spoke with Reuters.
Quevedo, a former housing minister who replaced two executives jailed for alleged graft, has further poisoned the atmosphere.
But Gillibrand, a former upstate House member who was elevated to the Senate by Gov. David Paterson in 2009 to replace Hillary Clinton upon her nomination as secretary of state.
Adam Clayton Powell IV, a former city councilman and assemblyman, said today he is likely to jump into the race to replace Congressman Charles Rangel, who said he is retiring from the House when his term expires in 2016.
Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee voted to request documents about former FBI director James B. Comey's conversations with the Obama administration and journalists, amending and replacing a Democratic resolution that was designed to obtain documents about Comey's firing by Trump.
According to national polls at the time, the top contenders to replace George W Bush in the White House were New York Democrat Senator Hillary Clinton and the former Republican mayor of New York Rudy Giuliani.
The former leader of the House was a member of the House of Commons Commission which recommended Australian Carol Mills should replace the retiring Robert Rogers.
Former Justice Secretary Grayling has been made Leader of the House, replacing William Hague who is no longer an MP.
Charlie Vinal, who was appointed by former Mayor Matt Driscoll to the housing authority board in 2002, said his term is not up and Mayor Stephanie Miner had no right to name Revelles to replace him.
President Obama has chosen former journalist Jay Carney to replace press secretary Robert Gibbs, a longtime loyalist, when he leaves the post in mid-February — one of a number of staff changes announced today by White House chief of staff Bill Daley.
Some of President Obama's key 2012 re-election campaign staff and a top Silicon Valley fundraiser have jumped into a 2014 cycle Congressional race to oust longtime Silicon Valley Democrat Mike Honda, and to replace him with the former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce Ro Khanna — even though Obama and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi have already endorsed the incumbent.
Robert Harward, the retired vice admiral and former Navy SEAL who was Trump's top choice to replace his ousted national security adviser, turned down the post in the latest setback for a White House already in turmoil.
Gibbs won't seek DNC chairmanship: Former White House press secretary Robert Gibbs tells CNN's Ed Henry that he won't seek to replace Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine if Kaine runs for Senate in Virginia.
White House deputy press secretary Bill Burton has been approached by some party insiders about the possibility of running in the likely special election to replace former New York Rep. Chris Lee (R) and is weighing the possibility of a bid, according to several sources familiar with his thinking.
POLITICO Florida reported House Minority whip Steny Hoyer tried and failed to persuade former Knight Foundation director Matt Haggman, who is running in a crowded Democratic primary to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros - Lehtinen, to take on Diaz - Balart.
Republican Tommy Gregory announced Thursday that former Manatee Sherriff Brad Steube has endorsed his campaign to replace Rep. Joe Gruters in House District 73.
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito pressured the Housing Authority to remove the black manager of a Bronx housing development and replace her with a «Spanish manager,» former and current NYCHA workers told the DailHousing Authority to remove the black manager of a Bronx housing development and replace her with a «Spanish manager,» former and current NYCHA workers told the Dailhousing development and replace her with a «Spanish manager,» former and current NYCHA workers told the Daily News.
On 8 September 2009, Conservative party leader David Cameron appointed Young to the front bench again, taking up his former role of Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, replacing Alan Duncan who had held the post since January 2009.
Hochul, a former House lawmaker from western New York, became Cuomo's running mate in 2014, replacing incumbent Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy, who declined to run for re-election.
Yesterday former White House advisor Richard Garwin told the defence select committee that the government's plans to replace the weapons system were «highly premature», and argued it could afford to wait until at least 2030.
They're running to replace Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand, who gave up her House seat after New York Gov. David Paterson appointed her to Hillary Clinton's former Senate seat.
In Las Vegas, Biden appeared as a surrogate for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's White House bid, as well as for Democratic Senate candidate Catherine Cortez Masto who is locked in a closely watched race to replace retiring Minority Leader Harry Reid.
Jan. 11 - Syracuse.com publishes story about the talk of the town, a plan to build a new stadium that would seat 40,000 to replace the Carrier Dome at the site of the former Kennedy Square public housing complex.
Former Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has been made of Leader of the House, replacing William Hague who is no longer an MP.
This comes after FBI Director James Comey testified last week that he had no evidence to back up Trump's claim that former President Barack Obama had wiretapped Trump Tower and after the House of Representatives failed to gain enough support through the week to pass the American Health Care Act (AHCA) to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.
«I just disagree with that,» said de Blasio, who insisted his plan is better than a previous version by former Mayor Mike Bloomberg because the housing will be mostly affordable and any open space or parking that is demolished will be replaced.
ALBANY — Days after the Republican - controlled House voted to repeal and replace Obamacare, a former staffer to Gov. Cuomo announced he is putting law school on hold to try to «repeal and replace» a freshman upstate congressman who voted for the bill.
The independent bodies currently overseeing Turkey's parks, protection areas, wetlands, and woodlands would be replaced by boards with members appointed by the Ministry of Environment and Urban Planning — itself led by a former general contractor and head of the mass housing authority.
Former Northern Ireland Secretary replaces Sajid Javid at the Department for Housing, Communities and Local Government
The architects replaced the Melbourne apartment's former bedroom with a timber box made from hoop - pine plywood — a light - coloured Australian timber - which houses two smaller bedrooms, each the length of a bed.
Whether it encompasses little more than adding fresh flowers and reducing clutter or involves hauling away and replacing major pieces of furniture, the goal of staging is to put a house's best foot forward and give it the gloss of a marketable commodity, said Barb Schwarz, a Concord, Calif. - based real estate practitioner and former interior designer who first coined the work «staging» back in the 1970s.
While the former Massachusetts governor has been critical of the role Fannie and Freddie played during the housing bubble, he has avoided saying how they should be replaced.
An extra-picky detail — replace the diagonal lattice underneath bumpout on left side of the house with square lattice; the former isn't period appropriate.