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Bill Daley

Family Drama Adds Intrigue To 2014 Governor's Race

AP | SARA BURNETT | Posted 05.15.2013 | Chicago
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Politics has long been a family business in Illinois, a place where who you know – and who you're related to – m...

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The Gun-Vote Backlash Has Only Just Begun

The New Republic | ALEC MACGILLIS | Posted 04.24.2013 | Politics
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As the Boston area was gripped by the manhunt that followed the Marathon bombings late last week, the opinion pages of the Concord Monitor just up the...

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Bill Daley Says He's Considering Running For Governor

AP | SOPHIA TAREEN | Posted 02.19.2013 | Chicago
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CHICAGO — Former White House chief of staff Bill Daley said Thursday that he's "seriously" considering a run for Illinois governor in 2014, a mo...

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Election Winners and Losers in Illinois

Kyle Hillman | Posted 01.09.2013 | Chicago
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Kyle Hillman

Elections have consequences and none more so than in Illinois. While the obvious places of change (State House & Senate and Congressional races) became clear throughout Tuesday night, the less obvious is becoming clearer everyday after.

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Former White House Chief-Of-Staff Hits Romney Over 'Fallacy'

Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 04.05.2012 | Politics
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Probable GOP nominee Mitt Romney's central argument for his candidacy, his experience as a private-sector CEO, was shredded Wednesday by Bill Daley, P...

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Former Treasury Counselor Could Move To Goldman Sachs

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 02.01.2012 | Business
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The revolving door between Wall Street and Washington is about to turn once more. Richard Siewart, onetime counselor to Treasury Secretary Timothy...

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The Washington-Wall Street Revolving Door Keeps Spinning

Bill Moyers | Posted 03.25.2012 | Politics
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Bill Moyers

And so it goes, the revolving door between government service and big money in the private sector spinning so fast it becomes an irresistible force hurling politics and high finance together so completely it's impossible to tell one from the other.

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From Wall St. To Washington: Famous Moments In Revolving Door History

Posted 01.11.2012 | Business
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Want to get to Washington? Try going through Wall Street. As a look at any recent presidential administration will show, people move between the two w...

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Ben Hallman

Is White House Chief Jack Lew's Banking Background Bad News For Financial Reform?

HuffingtonPost.com | Ben Hallman | Posted 01.11.2012 | Business
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As President Barack Obama's new White House chief of staff, ex-banker Jacob Lew assumes a powerful position at the height of a Washington battle over ...

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WATCH: Rahm Says Chief Of Staff Gig Is 'Toughest Job In America'

Posted 01.10.2012 | Chicago
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CHICAGO -- Mayor Rahm Emanuel weighed in on the departure of White House chief of staff Bill Daley Tuesday, saying the fellow Chicagoan can leave the ...

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What Bill Daley's Resignation May Signal for 2012

Keith Koeneman | Posted 03.11.2012 | Chicago
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Keith Koeneman

Daley is a pro-business Democrat who struggled to fit in at a White House which had become increasingly populist. The philosophies of the two men, Daley and Obama, had grown too far apart to reconcile.

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Obama's New Pick Won Praise From Top Republicans

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 01.09.2012 | Politics
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President Barack Obama announced Monday that Jacob "Jack" Lew is replacing Bill Daley as White House Chief of Staff. As the White House's budget di...

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So Much for a Quiet Monday Afternoon

Mike Lux | Posted 03.10.2012 | Politics
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Mike Lux

I have been wondering when it was coming that Bill Daley would resign. I have known Daley for a quarter century now, and have always liked him personally, but Bill as chief of staff never made sense.

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Jennifer Bendery

Obama Chief Of Staff Resigning

HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 03.10.2012 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- In a significant shakeup at the White House, President Barack Obama announced Monday that William Daley is resigning as his chief of sta...

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Lucia Graves

David Vitter Presses NRC Chairman On Whether He Made A Woman Cry

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 12.15.2011 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) raised eyebrows on Thursday when he questioned Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko about his...

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Lucia Graves

Barbara Boxer 'Shocked And Appalled' By NRC 'Witch Hunt'

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 12.15.2011 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- Senator Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) on Thursday denounced what she referred to as the "witch hunt" and "character assassination" launched a...

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White House Weighs In On NRC Dispute

AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 02.12.2012 | Green
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WASHINGTON — A dispute among members of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, while increasingly bitter, has not impaired the panel's work or jeopa...

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Ryan Grim

White House Rescues Besieged Regulator

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 12.13.2011 | Politics
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WASHINGTON - White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley came out Monday night in support of the chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Gregory Jacz...

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Suskind's Confidence Men Raises Questions About Obama's Credibility

Dan Froomkin | Posted 01.31.2012 | Politics
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Dan Froomkin

The higher Barack Obama soars with his populist rhetoric, the more he calls attention to the enormous gap between the promise of hope and change that he campaigned on in 2008 and the actions he has taken as president -- especially regarding the economy.

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Sam Stein

White House Staff Shakeup Designed To Improve Relations On The Hill

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.09.2012 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- The elevation of senior adviser Pete Rouse into a chief-of-staff like role inside the Obama administration was driven, in large part, by...

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White House Chief Of Staff Reportedly Asks Senior Obama Aide To Take On New Role

The Huffington Post | Jade Walker | Posted 01.07.2012 | Politics
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White House chief of staff William M. Daley has asked a senior aide to take on some of his duties, a senior administration official who spoke on condi...

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Bill Daley and the Next Race for Governor of Illinois

Keith Koeneman | Posted 01.01.2012 | Chicago
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Keith Koeneman

It seems as if Bill Daley has perfected an important basketball skill: the head fake, a misdirection technique designed to keep your opponent off balance.

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Lucia Graves

Department Of Energy Loans Program To Be Reviewed By White House

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 12.28.2011 | Green
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WASHINGTON -- The White House on Friday called for an independent review of the Department of Energy's loans program, the latest move to address quest...

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The Promise of Obama's Second Term

Hoyt Hilsman | Posted 12.12.2011 | Politics
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Hoyt Hilsman

While the President's failings in the first term have been well chronicled, what are the chances for a different, more successful second term in the White House?

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Major White House Official Says He Won't Stay Past 2012

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 12.11.2011 | Politics
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White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley told NBC Chicago Monday that he will not stay past President Barack Obama's re-election. "I made a commitment to...

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