
No one would have thought that Summers, 54, would slip easily into the relative anonymity of this White House post, but that is exactly what ...
It's no secret that the advisory board's purpose has not been well defined; even Volcker is complaining about it. Now 81, the former Federal Reserve ...
Sunstein often makes the list of possible Supreme Court nominees, but his provocative ruminations, such as why the Occupational Safety and Health Administration might be ...
Little known in trade circles before her nomination, Sapiro is praised by those who have worked with her on Internet policy and e-commerce issues. As ...
For the last four years, Allgeier has been the chief U.S. negotiator in the Doha Round of multilateral trade talks, shuttling between Washington and Geneva. ...
That the pragmatic and unassuming Gates was asked to stay on as Defense secretary in the Obama administration after replacing Donald Rumsfeld in December 2006 ...
With no experience in the defense industry or government contracting, Carter is a controversial appointee. He comes from the arcane fraternity of physicists-turned-strategists--once the high ...
Vershbow, 56, retired in December from the State Department but said, "It was one of the shortest retirements on record." He started reconnecting with some ...
A year ago, the Air Force was still reeling from a second straight nuclear-related "mistake"--parts from a Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile were accidentally shipped to ...
Hamburg was raised on Stanford University's campus by her high-achieving doctor-parents--the first black woman to graduate from Yale's medical school, and the future president of ...