
More significant than being the highest-ranking woman in the White House and having a sweeping portfolio is the simple fact that Jarrett is a close ...
In May, when Obama announced ambitious plans to require carmakers to produce more-efficient vehicles, Browner was assigned to explain the details. Insiders say that Browner, ...
DeParle, Obama's point person on health care reform, is well liked on both sides of the aisle as an evenhanded, calm, but forceful presence who ...
Sutphen has five rules for success, and the fifth one is, "Follow the people, not the job description." That may be what led her to ...
Dunn is one of the Tom Daschle alumni now serving the Obama administration. As a political consultant, she has spent most of her career on ...
Butts was a force in Washington well before Barack Obama, her Harvard Law School friend, came to the Senate, and she was well positioned to ...
There's a quote frozen in glass on Barnes's West Wing desk that she uses for motivation: "It is this belief in a power larger than ...
Higginbottom's journey from junior legislative assistant to Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., to No. 2 in charge of domestic policy in the White House took just ...
When the new administration wanted a fresh, youthful face to record a five-minute video about the president's energy and environmental agenda, it turned to Zichal, ...
It can be argued that Konwinski, a legislative expert in the arcana of the federal budget, landed her job because she spent 11 years close ...