Federal Eye Archive: Revolving Door
Johnson taking flight from DOT to FAA
Department of Transportation Press Secretary Sasha Johnson is moving on (or taking flight?) to the Federal Aviation Administration on Monday. Johnson will serve as the agency's assistant administrator for communications and is "incredibly excited about the opportunity," she said in...
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November 14, 2009; 10:15 AM ET |
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Shah to be named head of USAID
The Post's Al Kamen and Mary Beth Sheridan report: Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education and Economics Rajiv Shah, is going to be named to head the Agency for International Development, sources familiar with the choice said Tuesday. Shah,...
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November 10, 2009; 2:01 PM ET |
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TSA nominee was censured over records check
Updated 4:01 p.m. ET President Obama's nominee to lead the nation's airport security officers received a censure from the FBI in 1988 after asking a San Diego police officer to run a background check on his ex-wife's boyfriend. Obama tapped...
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November 10, 2009; 10:05 AM ET |
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Eye Opener: Making political 'burrowing' harder
Happy Monday! It may soon get much harder for political appointees to "burrow" into their agencies at any time -- not just during presidential election years. Currently agencies must only seek permission from the Office of Personnel Management to...
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November 9, 2009; 5:55 AM ET |
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Friday Personnel Moves
Amid the day's other big developments, a few other personnel moves announced Friday by Team Obama: • The president tapped Cassandra Q. Butts to serve as senior adviser and CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation. She's currently White House deputy...
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November 6, 2009; 4:35 PM ET |
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Really digging a White House gig
By Roxanne Roberts and Amy Argetsinger in The Post's Reliable Source blog: Whoops! There's a new White House florist, and she scooped her employer by announcing the news ... on Facebook. "Laura Dowling is excited and honored to be named...
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November 3, 2009; 10:15 AM ET |
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