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Steve Elmendorf

Obama and the K Street Set

Thomas Frank | Posted 09.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, K Street, Hope, Lobbyists, Tom Daschle, Steve Elmendorf, Shepard Fairey, Barack Obama, Tosca, Politics News
Thomas Frank

Barack Obama's Washington was not supposed to be the lobbyists' Washington, the place we learned to despise during the last administration.

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UnitedHealth Lobbyist Announces Pelosi Fundraiser As She Begins Backing Off Pub Option

David Sirota | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Steve Elmendorf, Health Care, Nancy Pelosi, Health Care Reform, Congress, Unitedhealth, Fundraising, Lobbyists, Politics News
David Sirota

The sequencing here is important: Pelosi makes her announcement and then just hours later, the fundraising invitation goes out. Coincidental? I'm guessing no -- these things rarely ever are.

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Orszag Vs. CBO: The Battle Over The Budget Gets Personal

MSNBC | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: White House, Cbo, Budget, Ezra Klein, Bill Clinton, Office of Management and Budget, Steve Elmendorf, Obama Administration, White House Budget Director, Peter Orszag, Congressional Budget Office, Boston Globe, Politics News

"Office of Management and Budget Director Peter Orszag accused Congressional Budget Office Director Doug Elmendorf of 'overstepping' in a Web post Sat...

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Sam Stein

Obama And Congress Learn To Dance

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: Tad Devine, Steve Elmendorf, Paul Begala, Congress Obstruction, Obama Republicans, Barack Obama Democrats, Obama Agenda, Separation of Powers, Ed Rollins, Barack Obama, Obama Congress, Politics News

As he prepares to take the oath of office, Barack Obama's biggest political roadblock may end up being institutional hurdles rather than a united Repu...

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Nervous Dems Give Obama Stupid and Redundant Advice

Ari Melber | Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Anxiety, Washington Independent, Bob Shrum, Ari Melber, Steve Elmendorf, Mark Penn, Strategist, Mark Halperin, Barack Obama, Politics News
Ari Melber

No matter how the Democrats are doing, it seems, their top strategists and party elders spend September publicly "worrying" that they look weak -- which is weak.

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