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On January 10, 2013, Jacob Lew, then the President's Chief of Staff was nominated as the replacement for retiring Treasury Secretary Geithner, to serve in President Obama's second term. [64] Lew's nomination was confirmed by the full Senate on Wednesday, February 27, 2013, by a vote of 71 to 26.
List of persons holding prominent positions within the Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, 2008.. According to an August 2008 statement by Deputy Campaign Manager Steve Hildebrand, the Obama campaign had "large-scale operations in 22 states, medium operations in many others, and small staffs in only a handful of states," [1] with several thousand paid operatives on the ground between ...
[125] [126] In the aftermath of the recession, median household income (adjusted for inflation) declined during Obama's first term, before recovering to a new record high in his final year. [127] The poverty rate peaked at 15.1% in 2010 but declined to 12.7% in 2016, which was still higher than the 12.5% pre-recession figure of 2007.
Former U.S. President Barack Obama, who turned 61 on Thursday (Aug. 4), remains a luminary figure in politics. Not only The post Former Obama White House staff reflects on serving America’s ...
President Obama will name former Commerce Secretary William Daley as the new White House chief of staff, AOL's Politics Daily confirmed on Thursday. Daley, 62, an attorney, is the Midwest chief ...
Today (also called The Today Show) is an American morning television show that airs weekdays from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on NBC.The program debuted on January 14, 1952. It was the first of its genre on American television and in the world, and after 73 years of broadcasting it is fifth on the list of longest-running American television serie
Obama speaks to Jarrett and other staff, August 2009 Barack Obama and Valerie Jarrett converse in the Blue Room, White House, 2010. Jarrett was President Obama's longest serving advisor, confidante and was "widely tipped for a high-profile position in an Obama administration." The Wall Street Journal's Douglas Belkin was quoted saying [24] [25 ...
Jim Messina (born October 29, 1969) [1] is an American political adviser who was the White House deputy chief of staff for operations under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2011 and served as the campaign manager for Obama's successful 2012 re-election campaign. [2] [3] [4] He is the CEO of the Messina Group. [5]