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List of U.S. executive branch czars

Index List of U.S. executive branch czars

In the United States, the informal political term "czar" or "tsar" is employed in media and popular usage to refer to high-level officials who oversee a particular policy. [1]

216 relations: Adolfo Carrión Jr., Advice and consent, AfPak, Aid, Alan Bersin, Albert Frink, Alfred E. Kahn, Aneesh Chopra, Ash Carter, Asian carp, Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Iraq and Afghanistan, Barry McCaffrey, Bioethics, Bob Martinez, Bruce Reed (political operative), Byron Price, Cameron Davis (EPA), Carol Browner, Carol Thompson, Cass Sunstein, Charles Edward Wilson (businessman), Charles Luckman, Chester Bowles, Chicago Tribune, Chief Performance Officer of the United States, Chief Technology Officer of the United States, Claude R. Wickard, Computer security, Copyright, Czar (political term), Dan Bartlett, Daniel Fried, David Blumenthal, David Brailer, Dennis C. Blair, Dennis Ross, Dick Stickler, Director of National Intelligence, Domestic policy, Donald E. Powell, Donald M. Nelson, Donald Trump, Douglas Lute, Drug czar, Earl Devaney, Edward B. Montgomery, Elizabeth Warren, Elliott Abrams, ..., Elmer Davis, Emory S. Land, Energy Czar, Environmental resource management, Eric Keroack, Executive compensation, Federal Chief Information Officer of the United States, Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, Fox News, Frank Zarb, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fred M. Vinson, Gary Samore, George J. Mitchell, Gerald Ford, Gil Kerlikowske, Global spread of H5N1 in 2004, Global warming, Governing (magazine), Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Harold L. Ickes, Herbert M. Allison, HIV/AIDS, Information technology, Ira Magaziner, James Clapper, James F. Byrnes, James K. Glassman, James R. Schlesinger, James Rispoli, Jay Hein, Jeffrey Crowley, Jeffrey Zients, Jerome Jaffe, Jim Towey, John Arthur Love, John C. Sawhill, John Graham (policy analyst), John Holdren, John Howard (NIOSH director), John J. DiIulio Jr., John Marburger, John Marvin Jones, John Michael McConnell, John Negroponte, John O. Brennan, John P. Walters, John Wesley Snyder (US Cabinet Secretary), Joseph A. Califano Jr., Joseph Bartlett Eastman, Joshua Bolten, Joshua DuBois, Julius Albert Krug, Karen Hughes, Karl Rove, Kenneth Feinberg, Kristine Gebbie, Lee P. Brown, Leon Henderson, Leon Kass, Los Angeles Times, Mark R. Dybul, Melissa Hathaway, Mexico–United States border, Michael Botticelli, Michael Chertoff, Michael Froman, Michael Gerson, Mitch Daniels, Nancy-Ann DeParle, National Cybersecurity Center, National Resource Center for Health Information Technology, Neel Kashkari, Newbold Morris, Newsweek, NPR, Nuclear proliferation, Office of Censorship, Office of Defense Mobilization, Office of Economic Stabilization, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Office of National AIDS Policy, Office of National Drug Control Policy, Office of Price Administration, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Office of the United States Trade Representative, Office of Thrift Supervision, Paperwork Reduction Act, Patricia Fleming, Patronage, Paul V. McNutt, Paul Volcker, Politics of the United States during World War II, Prentiss M. Brown, President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry, Randall L. Tobias, Richard A. Clarke, Richard Holbrooke, Richard Nixon, Rob Portman, Robert Bauer, Robert E. Hannegan, Robert S. Strauss, Rod Beckstrom, Roll Call, Ron Bloom, Ron Klain, San Francisco Chronicle, Sargent Shriver, Scott Evertz, Slate (magazine), Special master, Steven Rattner, Steven VanRoekel, Stewart Simonson, Susan Dudley, The Christian Science Monitor, The Guardian, The New York Times, The Oregonian, The President's Council on Bioethics, The San Diego Union-Tribune, The State (newspaper), The Washington Post, Thomas C. Mann, Todd Stern, Trevor Gardner, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, United States Agency for International Development, United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, United States Attorney, United States Department of Energy, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Department of Justice, United States Department of State, United States Department of the Treasury, United States Domestic Policy Council, United States Global AIDS Coordinator, United States Interagency Council on Homelessness, United States National Security Council, United States Office of War Information, United States Post Office Department, United States Postmaster General, United States Secretary of Agriculture, United States Secretary of Homeland Security, United States Secretary of State, Van Jones, Victoria Espinel, Vivek Kundra, War as metaphor, War Manpower Commission, War Production Board, Washington Blade, Wayne A. Downing, White House Deputy Chief of Staff, White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, White House Office of Health Reform, White House Office of Urban Affairs, William Bennett, William E. Simon, William Hammatt Davis, Wilson W. Wyatt. Expand index (166 more) »

Adolfo Carrión Jr.

Adolfo Carrión Jr. (born March 6, 1961) is a businessman and former elected official from City Island, located in New York City, New York.

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Advice and consent

Advice and consent is an English phrase frequently used in enacting formulae of bills and in other legal or constitutional contexts.

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AfPak

AfPak (or Af-Pak) was a neologism used within U.S. foreign policy circles to designate Afghanistan and Pakistan as a single theater of operations.

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Aid

In international relations, aid (also known as international aid, overseas aid, foreign aid or foreign assistance) is – from the perspective of governments – a voluntary transfer of resources from one country to another.

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Alan Bersin

Alan D. Bersin (born October 15, 1946) served as the acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

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Albert Frink

Albert A. Frink is the former Assistant Secretary for Manufacturing Services of U.S. Commerce Department, an office which was dubbed "manufacturing czar", by the press.

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Alfred E. Kahn

Alfred Edward Kahn (October 17, 1917 – December 27, 2010) was an American professor, an expert in regulation and deregulation, and an important influence in the deregulation of the airline and energy industries.

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Aneesh Chopra

Aneesh Paul Chopra (born July 13, 1972) is an American executive who served as the first Chief Technology Officer of the United States.

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Ash Carter

Ashton Baldwin Carter (born September 24, 1954) is an American physicist and former Harvard University professor of Science and International Affairs who served as the 25th United States Secretary of Defense from February 2015 to January 2017.

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Asian carp

Several species of heavy-bodied cyprinid fishes are collectively known in the United States as Asian carp.

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Assistant Secretary for International Affairs

In the United States Government, the Second Stage Review (2SR) reorganization, effective October 1, 2005, renamed the position of Director of the Office of International Affairs (OIA) as the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs

The Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs is the head of the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs within the United States Department of State, the foreign affairs department of the United States federal government.

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Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Iraq and Afghanistan

The Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Iraq and Afghanistan, also known by the informal expression War Czar, is a position the George W. Bush administration created to oversee the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan with authority to issue directions to the Pentagon, the State Department, and other agencies.

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Barry McCaffrey

Barry Richard McCaffrey (born November 17, 1942) is a former United States Army officer and current news commentator, professor and business consultant who served on U.S. President Bill Clinton's Cabinet as the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy.

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Bioethics

Bioethics is the study of the ethical issues emerging from advances in biology and medicine.

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Bob Martinez

Robert Martinez (born December 25, 1934) is a retired American politician who served as the 40th Governor of Florida from 1987 to 1991; he was the first person of Spanish ancestry to be elected to the state's top office.

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Bruce Reed (political operative)

Bruce Reed (born March 16, 1960) is the former president of the Broad Foundation.

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Byron Price

Byron Price (1891–1981) was director of the U.S. Office of Censorship during World War II.

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Cameron Davis (EPA)

Cameron Davis is an environmental policy expert and lawyer having served in Washington, D.C. and Chicago as Senior Advisor to the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

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Carol Browner

Carol Martha Browner (born December 16, 1955) is an American lawyer, environmentalist, and businesswoman, who served as director of the White House Office of Energy and Climate Change Policy in the Obama administration from 2009 to 2011.

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Carol Thompson

Carol J. Thompson was a Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) for nearly two years during the administration of George W. Bush.

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Cass Sunstein

Cass Robert Sunstein FBA (born September 21, 1954) is an American legal scholar, particularly in the fields of constitutional law, administrative law, environmental law, and law and behavioral economics, who was the Administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Obama administration from 2009 to 2012.

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Charles Edward Wilson (businessman)

Charles Edward Wilson (November 18, 1886 in New York City – January 3, 1972 in Bronxville, New York) was a CEO of General Electric.

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Charles Luckman

20 Hawley Street, Binghamton, New York Charles Luckman (May 16, 1909 in Kansas City – January 26, 1999 in Los Angeles) was an American businessman and architect, famous as the "Boy Wonder of American Business" when he was named president of the Pepsodent toothpaste company in 1939 at the age of 30.

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Chester Bowles

Chester Bliss Bowles (April 5, 1901 – May 25, 1986) was an American diplomat and ambassador, Governor of Connecticut, Congressman and co-founder of a major advertising agency, Benton & Bowles, now part of Publicis Groupe.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.

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Chief Performance Officer of the United States

Chief Performance Officer of the United States (CPO) is a position in the Office of Management and Budget (within the Executive Office of the President of the United States), first announced on January 7, 2009, by then President-elect Barack Obama.

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Chief Technology Officer of the United States

The United States Chief Technology Officer (US CTO), also formally an Assistant to the President, is in the Office of Science and Technology Policy.

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Claude R. Wickard

Claude Raymond Wickard (February 28, 1893 – April 29, 1967) was a Democratic politician who served as the Secretary of Agriculture during the administrations of Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman from 1940 to 1945.

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Computer security

Cybersecurity, computer security or IT security is the protection of computer systems from theft of or damage to their hardware, software or electronic data, as well as from disruption or misdirection of the services they provide.

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Copyright

Copyright is a legal right, existing globally in many countries, that basically grants the creator of an original work exclusive rights to determine and decide whether, and under what conditions, this original work may be used by others.

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Czar (political term)

Czar, sometimes spelled tsar, is an informal title for certain high-level officials in the United States and United Kingdom.

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Dan Bartlett

Daniel Joseph Bartlett (born June 1, 1971) was a Counselor to the President in the administration of George W. Bush.

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Daniel Fried

Daniel Fried (born 1952) is an American diplomat, who served as Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs from 2005 to 2009, and as United States Ambassador to Poland from 1997 to 2000.

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David Blumenthal

David Blumenthal (born August 31, 1948) is an academic physician and health care policy expert, best known as the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology in the period 2009-2011 during early implementation of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act provisions on "meaningful use".

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David Brailer

David J. Brailer (born July 16, 1959) is known for his leadership and advocacy for health information technology specifically founding and investing in leading health IT companies.

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Dennis C. Blair

Dennis Cutler Blair (born February 4, 1947) is the former United States Director of National Intelligence and is a retired United States Navy admiral who was the commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific region.

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Dennis Ross

Dennis B. Ross (born November 26, 1948) is an American diplomat and author.

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Dick Stickler

Richard E. Stickler served as acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) between October 16, 2006 and October 21, 2009.

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Director of National Intelligence

The Director of National Intelligence (DNI) is the United States government Cabinet-level official—subject to the authority, direction, and control of the President of the United States—required by the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to.

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Domestic policy

Domestic policy are administrative decisions that are directly related to all issues and activity within a nation's borders.

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Donald E. Powell

Donald E. Powell (born May 2, 1941) became the 18th Chairman of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) on August 29, 2001, and served through late 2005.

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Donald M. Nelson

Donald Marr Nelson (1888–1959) was an American business executive and public servant, serving as the executive vice president of Sears Roebuck before accepting the position of director of priorities of the United States Office of Production Management (1941–1942).

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017.

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Douglas Lute

Douglas Edward Lute (born November 3, 1952) is a U.S. public servant who served as the United States Permanent Representative to NATO from 2013 to 2017.

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Drug czar

Drug czar is an informal name for the person who directs drug-control policies in various areas.

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Earl Devaney

Earl E. Devaney is a former Inspector General for the United States Department of the Interior and former Chairman of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board.

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Edward B. Montgomery

Dr.

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Elizabeth Warren

Elizabeth Ann Warren (née Herring, born June 22, 1949) is an American politician and academic serving as the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts, a seat she was elected to in 2012.

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Elliott Abrams

Elliott Abrams (born January 24, 1948) is an American diplomat, lawyer, and political scientist who served in foreign policy positions for Presidents Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush.

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Elmer Davis

Elmer Davis (January 13, 1890 – May 18, 1958) was a news reporter, author, the Director of the United States Office of War Information during World War II and a Peabody Award recipient.

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Emory S. Land

Vice Admiral Emory Scott Land (January 8, 1879 – November 27, 1971) was an officer in the United States Navy, noted for his contributions to naval architecture, particularly in submarine design.

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Energy Czar

Energy Czar is a nickname, using the political term "czar", for the person in the Government of the United States given authority over energy policy within the executive branch.

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Environmental resource management

Environmental resource management is the management of the interaction and impact of human societies on the environment.

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Eric Keroack

Dr.

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Executive compensation

Executive compensation or executive pay is composed of the financial compensation and other non-financial awards received by an executive from their firm for their service to the organization.

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Federal Chief Information Officer of the United States

The Federal Chief Information Officer of the United States, also known as the United States Chief Information Officer, is the administrator of the Office of Electronic Government, which is part of the Office of Management and Budget.

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Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977

The Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Public Law 95-164) amended the Coal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1969.

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Fox News

Fox News (officially known as the Fox News Channel, commonly abbreviated to FNC) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

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Frank Zarb

Frank Gustave Zarb (born February 17, 1935) is an American businessman and former Republican politician.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Sr. (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.

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Fred M. Vinson

Frederick "Fred" Moore Vinson (January 22, 1890 – September 8, 1953) was an American Democratic politician who served the United States in all three branches of government.

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Gary Samore

Gary Samore is the Executive Director for Research of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.

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George J. Mitchell

George John Mitchell Jr. (born August 20, 1933) is an American lawyer, businessman, author, and politician.

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Gerald Ford

Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th President of the United States from August 1974 to January 1977.

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Gil Kerlikowske

Richard Gil Kerlikowske (born November 23, 1949) is a former Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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Global spread of H5N1 in 2004

The global spread of (highly pathogenic) H5N1 in birds is considered a significant pandemic threat.

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Global warming

Global warming, also referred to as climate change, is the observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system and its related effects.

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Governing (magazine)

Governing is a national monthly magazine, edited and published since 1987 in Washington, D.C., whose subject area is state and local government in the United States.

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Guantanamo Bay Naval Base

Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Base Naval de la Bahía de Guantánamo), officially known as Naval Station Guantanamo Bay or NSGB (also called GTMO because of the abbreviation of Guantanamo or Gitmo because of the common pronunciation of this word by the U.S. military), is a United States military base located on 120 square kilometres (45 sq mi) of land and water at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, which the U.S. leased for use as a coaling station and naval base in 1903 for $2,000 in gold per year until 1934, when the payment was set to match the value in gold in dollars; in 1974, the yearly lease was set to $4,085.

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Harold L. Ickes

Harold LeClair Ickes (March 15, 1874 – February 3, 1952) was an American administrator and politician.

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Herbert M. Allison

Herbert Monroe Allison, Jr. (August 2, 1943 – July 14, 2013) was an American businessman who oversaw the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Stability from 2009 to 2010.

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HIV/AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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Information technology

Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data, or information, often in the context of a business or other enterprise.

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Ira Magaziner

Ira Magaziner (born November 8, 1947) is an American advisor.

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James Clapper

James Robert Clapper Jr. (born March 14, 1941) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force and is the former Director of National Intelligence.

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James F. Byrnes

James Francis Byrnes (May 2, 1882 – April 9, 1972) was an American judge and politician from the state of South Carolina.

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James K. Glassman

James Kenneth Glassman (born January 1, 1947) is the founding executive director of the George W. Bush Institute, a public policy development institution focused on creating independent, nonpartisan solutions to America's most pressing public policy problems through the principles that guided President George W. Bush and his wife Laura in public life.

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James R. Schlesinger

James Rodney Schlesinger (February 15, 1929 – March 27, 2014) was an American economist and public servant who was best known for serving as Secretary of Defense from 1973 to 1975 under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.

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James Rispoli

James Anthony Rispoli is a former Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management who served for three and a half years under the administration of President George W. Bush; he was unanimously confirmed by the Senate in July 2005.

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Jay Hein

Jay F. Hein is a former Director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (OFBCI), and Deputy Assistant to U.S President George W. Bush.

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Jeffrey Crowley

Jeffrey S. Crowley (born c. 1965) is best known as a member of the Domestic Policy Council in the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama as the Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) from 2009 to 2011, tasked with coordinating the U.S. government's efforts regarding HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care and developing the National HIV/AIDS Strategy.

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Jeffrey Zients

Jeffrey D. "Jeff" Zients (born November 12, 1966) is an American chief executive officer, management consultant and entrepreneur.

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Jerome Jaffe

Jerome H. Jaffe was the Drug Czar under the administration of President of the United States Richard Nixon.

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Jim Towey

Jim Towey served as Director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives and as Assistant to President George W. Bush from 2002 to May 2006.

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John Arthur Love

John Arthur Love (November 29, 1916 – January 21, 2002) was a United States attorney and Republican politician who served as the 36th Governor of the State of Colorado from 1963 to 1973.

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John C. Sawhill

John Crittenden Sawhill (June 12, 1936 – May 18, 2000) was president and CEO of The Nature Conservancy and the 12th President of New York University (NYU).

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John Graham (policy analyst)

John D. Graham, Ph.D., is a former senior official in the George W. Bush administration and is dean of the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA).

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John Holdren

John Paul Holdren (born March 1, 1944) was the senior advisor to President Barack Obama on science and technology issues through his roles as Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and Co-Chair of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST).

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John Howard (NIOSH director)

John Howard is a physician, professor, and public health administrator.

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John J. DiIulio Jr.

John J. Dilulio Jr. (born 1958) is an American political scientist.

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John Marburger

John Harmen Marburger III (February 8, 1941 – July 28, 2011) was an American physicist who directed the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the administration of President George W. Bush, serving as the Science Advisor to the President.

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John Marvin Jones

Judge John Marvin Jones (February 26, 1882 – March 4, 1976) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas and Chief Judge of the federal Court of Claims.

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John Michael McConnell

John Michael "Mike" McConnell (born July 26, 1943) is a former vice admiral in the United States Navy.

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John Negroponte

John Dimitri Negroponte (born July 21, 1939) is an American diplomat.

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John O. Brennan

John Owen Brennan (born September 22, 1955) was the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from March 2013 to January 2017.

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John P. Walters

John P. Walters (born February 8, 1952) is a former Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).

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John Wesley Snyder (US Cabinet Secretary)

John Wesley Snyder (June 21, 1895October 8, 1985) was an American businessman and senior federal government official.

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Joseph A. Califano Jr.

Joseph Anthony Califano Jr. (born May 15, 1931) is a former United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare and the founder and chairman of The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University (CASAColumbia), an evidence-based research organization.

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Joseph Bartlett Eastman

Joseph Bartlett Eastman (June 26, 1882 – 1944) was a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission from 1919 until his death in 1944.

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Joshua Bolten

Joshua Brewster "Josh" Bolten (born August 16, 1954) served as the White House Chief of Staff to U.S. President George W. Bush.

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Joshua DuBois

Joshua DuBois (born 1982) is an executive, political commentator and religious leader who served as the head of the Office of Faith Based and Neighborhood Partnerships in the Executive Office of the President of the United States from 2009 to 2013.

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Julius Albert Krug

Julius Albert Krug (November 23, 1907March 26, 1970) was a politician who served as the United States Secretary of the Interior for the administration of President Harry S. Truman from 1946 until 1949.

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Karen Hughes

Karen Parfitt Hughes (born December 27, 1956) is the global vice chair of the public relations firm Burson-Marsteller.

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Karl Rove

Karl Christian Rove (born December 25, 1950) is an American Republican political consultant and policy advisor.

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Kenneth Feinberg

Kenneth Roy Feinberg (born October 23, 1945) is an American attorney, specializing in mediation and alternative dispute resolution.

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Kristine Gebbie

Kristine Moore Gebbie is professor at the Flinders University School of Nursing & Midwifery in Adelaide, Australia.

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Lee P. Brown

Lee Patrick Brown (born October 4, 1937) is an American criminologist, public administrator, politician and businessman; in 1997 he was the first African-American to be elected mayor of Houston, Texas.

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Leon Henderson

Leon Henderson (1895–1986) was the administrator of the Office of Price Administration from 1941 to 1942.

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Leon Kass

Leon Richard Kass (born February 12, 1939) is an American physician, scientist, educator, and public intellectual, best known as proponent of liberal education via the "Great Books," as an opponent of human cloning, life extension and euthanasia, as a critic of certain areas of technological progress and embryo research, and for his controversial tenure as chairman of the President's Council on Bioethics from 2001 to 2005.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Mark R. Dybul

Mark R. Dybul (born 1963) is an American diplomat, physician and medical researcher.

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Melissa Hathaway

Melissa Hathaway (born November 10, 1968) is a leading expert in cyberspace policy and cybersecurity.

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Mexico–United States border

The Mexico–United States border is an international border separating Mexico and the United States, extending from the Pacific Ocean to the west and Gulf of Mexico to the east.

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Michael Botticelli

Michael P. Botticelli (born January 2, 1958) is an American public official who served as the director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) from March 2014 until the end of President Obama's term.

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Michael Chertoff

Michael Chertoff (born November 28, 1953) is an American attorney who was the second United States Secretary of Homeland Security, serving under President George W. Bush.

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Michael Froman

Michael B. Froman (born August 20, 1962) is an American lawyer who served as the U.S. Trade Representative from 2013 to 2017.

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Michael Gerson

Michael John Gerson (born May 15, 1964) is an op-ed columnist for The Washington Post, a Policy Fellow with the ONE Campaign, a visiting fellow with the Center for Public Justice, and a former senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.

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Mitch Daniels

Mitchell Elias Daniels Jr. (born April 7, 1949) is an American academic administrator, businessman, author, and retired politician who served as the 49th Governor of Indiana, from 2005 to 2013, and a Republican.

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Nancy-Ann DeParle

Nancy-Ann Min DeParle (born December 17, 1956) served as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy in the administration of President Obama from January 2011 to January 2013.

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National Cybersecurity Center

The National Cybersecurity Center (NCC) is an office within the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) created in March 2008, and is based on the requirements of National Security Presidential Directive 54/Homeland Security Presidential Directive 23 (NSPD-54/HSPD-23), reporting directly to the DHS Secretary.

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National Resource Center for Health Information Technology

In 2004, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality of the United States Department of Health and Human Services created the (the National Resource Center or NRC) to support over 125 federal grants and contracts that are demonstrating the value and implementation of information technology in health care (health information technology).

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Neel Kashkari

Neel Tushar Kashkari.

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Newbold Morris

Augustus Newbold Morris or Newbold Morris (February 2, 1902 – March 30, 1966) was an American politician, lawyer, president of the New York City Council, and two-time candidate for mayor of New York City.

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Newsweek

Newsweek is an American weekly magazine founded in 1933.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Nuclear proliferation

Nuclear proliferation is the spread of nuclear weapons, fissionable material, and weapons-applicable nuclear technology and information to nations not recognized as "Nuclear Weapon States" by the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, commonly known as the Non-Proliferation Treaty or NPT.

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Office of Censorship

The Office of Censorship was an emergency wartime agency set up on December 19, 1941 to aid in the censorship of all communications coming into and going out of the United States.

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Office of Defense Mobilization

The Office of Defense Mobilization (ODM) was an independent agency of the United States government whose function was to plan, coordinate, direct and control all wartime mobilization activities of the federal government, including manpower, economic stabilization, and transport operations.

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Office of Economic Stabilization

The Office of Economic Stabilization was established within the United States Office for Emergency Management on October 3, 1942, pursuant to the Stabilization Act of 1942, as a means to control inflation during World War II through regulations on price, wage, and salary increases.

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Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs

The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) is a United States Government office established in 1980 within the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), an agency in the Executive Office of the President.

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Office of Management and Budget

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is the largest office within the Executive Office of the President of the United States (EOP).

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Office of National AIDS Policy

The Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP), which was formed under President Clinton in 1993, coordinates the continuing domestic efforts to implement the President's National HIV/AIDS Strategy.

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Office of National Drug Control Policy

The Office of National Drug Control Policy is a component of the Executive Office of the President of the United States.

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Office of Price Administration

The Office of Price Administration (OPA) was established within the Office for Emergency Management of the United States government by Executive Order 8875 on August 28, 1941.

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Office of Science and Technology Policy

The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is a department of the United States government, part of the Executive Office of the President (EOP), established by United States Congress on May 11, 1976, with a broad mandate to advise the President on the effects of science and technology on domestic and international affairs.

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Office of the United States Trade Representative

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is the United States government agency responsible for developing and recommending United States trade policy to the President of the United States, conducting trade negotiations at bilateral and multilateral levels, and coordinating trade policy within the government through the interagency Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) and Trade Policy Review Group (TPRG).

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Office of Thrift Supervision

The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) was a United States federal agency under the Department of the Treasury that chartered, supervised, and regulated all federally chartered and state-chartered savings banks and savings and loans associations.

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Paperwork Reduction Act

The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980 (Pub. L. No. 96-511, 94 Stat. 2812, codified at) is a United States federal law enacted in 1980 designed to reduce the total amount of paperwork burden the federal government imposes on private businesses and citizens.

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Patricia Fleming

Patricia Fleming was the first Director of the White House Office of National AIDS Policy, (ONAP) serving in that post between 1994 and 1997.

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Patronage

Patronage is the support, encouragement, privilege, or financial aid that an organization or individual bestows to another.

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Paul V. McNutt

Paul Vories McNutt (July 19, 1891 – March 24, 1955) was an American diplomat and politician who served as the 34th Governor of Indiana, high commissioner to the Philippines, administrator of the Federal Security Agency, chairman of the War Manpower Commission and ambassador to the Philippines.

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Paul Volcker

Paul Adolph Volcker Jr. (born September 5, 1927) is an American economist.

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Politics of the United States during World War II

The United States maintained its Representative Democracy government structure throughout World War II.

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Prentiss M. Brown

Prentiss Marsh Brown (June 18, 1889December 19, 1973) was a Democratic U.S. Representative and Senator from the state of Michigan.

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President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness

The President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, originally the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board (PERAB), was an ad hoc panel of non-governmental experts from business, labor, academia and elsewhere that President of the United States Barack Obama created on February 6, 2009.

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Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry

The Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry is an ad hoc group of United States cabinet-level and other officials that was formed to deal with the financial bailout of automakers Chrysler and General Motors.

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Randall L. Tobias

Randall L. Tobias (born March 20, 1942) is an American governmental figure and former chief executive officer of Eli Lilly and Company.

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Richard A. Clarke

Richard Alan Clarke (born October 27, 1950) is the former National Coordinator for Security, Infrastructure Protection and Counter-terrorism for the United States.

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Richard Holbrooke

Richard Charles Albert Holbrooke (April 24, 1941 – December 13, 2010) was an American diplomat, magazine editor, author, professor, Peace Corps official, and investment banker.

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Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974, when he resigned from office, the only U.S. president to do so.

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Rob Portman

Robert Jones Portman (born December 19, 1955) is an American attorney, serving as the junior United States Senator for Ohio, and a member of the Republican Party.

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Robert Bauer

Robert F. Bauer (born February 22, 1952) is an American attorney who previously served as White House Counsel under President Barack Obama.

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Robert E. Hannegan

Robert Emmet Hannegan (June 30, 1903October 6, 1949) was a St. Louis, Missouri politician who served as Commissioner of Internal Revenue from October 1943 to January 1944.

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Robert S. Strauss

Robert Schwarz Strauss (October 19, 1918 – March 19, 2014) was a figure in American politics and diplomacy whose service dates back to future president Lyndon Johnson’s first congressional campaign in 1937.

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Rod Beckstrom

Rod Beckstrom (born February 1961) is an American author, high-tech entrepreneur, and former CEO and President of ICANN.

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Roll Call

Roll Call is a newspaper and website published in Washington, D.C., United States, when the United States Congress is in session.

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Ron Bloom

Ron Bloom was a senior official in the Obama Administration from February 2009 to August 2011.

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Ron Klain

Ronald A. Klain (born August 8, 1961) is an American political operative and lawyer who on October 17, 2014, was named for the newly created position of "Ebola response coordinator" or, less officially, Ebola Czar.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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Sargent Shriver

Robert Sargent Shriver Jr. (November 9, 1915 – January 18, 2011) was an American diplomat, politician and activist.

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Scott Evertz

Scott Evertz (born in Washington, D.C.) operates a governmental and international affairs consulting practice in Washington, DC.

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Slate (magazine)

Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States from a liberal perspective.

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Special master

In the law of the United States, a special master is generally a subordinate official appointed by a judge to make sure that judicial orders are actually followed, or in the alternative, to hear evidence on behalf of the judge and make recommendations to the judge as to the disposition of a matter.

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Steven Rattner

Steven Lawrence Rattner (born July 5, 1952) is an American financier who served as lead adviser to the Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry in 2009 for the Obama administration.

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Steven VanRoekel

Steven VanRoekel was named the Office of Management and Budget's Acting Deputy Director for Management on May 21, 2013.

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Stewart Simonson

Stewart Simonson was the first Assistant Secretary for Public Health Emergency Preparedness at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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Susan Dudley

Susan Elaine Dudley (born May 27, 1955) is an American academic who served as Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), Office of Management and Budget in the administration of George W. Bush.

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The Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles in electronic format as well as a weekly print edition.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Oregonian

The Oregonian is a daily newspaper based in Portland, Oregon, owned by Advance Publications.

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The President's Council on Bioethics

The President's Council on Bioethics (PCBE) was a group of individuals appointed by United States President George W. Bush to advise his administration on bioethics.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune

The San Diego Union-Tribune is an American metropolitan daily newspaper, published in San Diego, California. Its name derives from a 1992 merger between the two major daily newspapers at the time, The San Diego Union and the San Diego Evening Tribune. The name changed to U-T San Diego in 2012 but was changed again to The San Diego Union-Tribune in 2015. In 2015, it was acquired by Tribune Publishing, later renamed tronc. In February 2018 it was announced to be sold, along with the Los Angeles Times, to Patrick Soon-Shiong's investment firm Nant Capital LLC for $500 million plus $90m in pension liabilities. The sale closed on June 18, 2018.

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The State (newspaper)

The State is an American daily newspaper published in Columbia, South Carolina.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Thomas C. Mann

Thomas Clifton Mann (November 11, 1912 – January 23, 1999) was an American diplomat who specialized in Latin American affairs.

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Todd Stern

Todd D. Stern (born May 4, 1951) served as the United States Special Envoy for Climate Change, leading talks at the United Nations climate change conferences and smaller sessions, appointed by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on January 26, 2009.

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Trevor Gardner

Trevor Gardner (24 August 1915 - 28 September 1963) was Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Air Force for Research and Development during the early 1950s.

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Troubled Asset Relief Program

The Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) is a program of the United States government to purchase toxic assets and equity from financial institutions to strengthen its financial sector that was signed into law by President George W. Bush on October 3, 2008.

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Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment

The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, or USD(A&S), is a senior civilian official in the Office of the Secretary of Defense within the Department of Defense.

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United States Agency for International Development

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that is primarily responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance.

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United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury

The United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury is one of several positions in the United States Department of the Treasury, serving under the United States Secretary of the Treasury.

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United States Attorney

United States Attorneys (also known as chief federal prosecutors and, historically, as United States District Attorneys) represent the United States federal government in United States district courts and United States courts of appeals.

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United States Department of Energy

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is a cabinet-level department of the United States Government concerned with the United States' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material.

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United States Department of Health and Human Services

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), also known as the Health Department, is a cabinet-level department of the U.S. federal government with the goal of protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services.

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United States Department of Homeland Security

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a cabinet department of the United States federal government with responsibilities in public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries.

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United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the U.S. government, responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States, equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries. The department was formed in 1870 during the Ulysses S. Grant administration. The Department of Justice administers several federal law enforcement agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The department is responsible for investigating instances of financial fraud, representing the United States government in legal matters (such as in cases before the Supreme Court), and running the federal prison system. The department is also responsible for reviewing the conduct of local law enforcement as directed by the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. The department is headed by the United States Attorney General, who is nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate and is a member of the Cabinet. The current Attorney General is Jeff Sessions.

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United States Department of State

The United States Department of State (DOS), often referred to as the State Department, is the United States federal executive department that advises the President and represents the country in international affairs and foreign policy issues.

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United States Department of the Treasury

The Department of the Treasury (USDT) is an executive department and the treasury of the United States federal government.

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United States Domestic Policy Council

The Domestic Policy Council (DPC) of the United States is the principal forum used by the President of the United States for considering domestic policy matters, excluding economic matters, which are the domain of the National Economic Council.

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United States Global AIDS Coordinator

The Global AIDS Coordinator at the United States Department of State is the official responsible for overseeing U.S.-sponsored humanitarian aid programs to combat the AIDS epidemic around the world.

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United States Interagency Council on Homelessness

The United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) is an independent federal agency within the U.S. executive branch that leads the implementation of the federal strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness.

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United States National Security Council

The White House National Security Council (NSC) is the principal forum used by the President of the United States for consideration of national security, military matters, and foreign policy matters with senior national security advisors and Cabinet officials and is part of the executive office of the president of the United States.

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United States Office of War Information

The United States Office of War Information (OWI) was a United States government agency created during World War II.

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United States Post Office Department

The Post Office Department (1792–1971) was the predecessor of the United States Postal Service, in the form of a Cabinet department officially from 1872 to 1971.

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United States Postmaster General

The Postmaster General of the United States is the chief executive officer of the United States Postal Service; Megan Brennan is the current Postmaster General.

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United States Secretary of Agriculture

The United States Secretary of Agriculture is the head of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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United States Secretary of Homeland Security

The United States Secretary of Homeland Security is the head of the United States Department of Homeland Security, the body concerned with protecting the U.S. and the safety of U.S. citizens.

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United States Secretary of State

The Secretary of State is a senior official of the federal government of the United States of America, and as head of the U.S. Department of State, is principally concerned with foreign policy and is considered to be the U.S. government's equivalent of a Minister for Foreign Affairs.

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Van Jones

Anthony Kapel Jones (born September 20, 1968) is an American news commentator, author, and non-practicing attorney.

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Victoria Espinel

Victoria Angelica Espinel (born October 16, 1968) is the president and chief executive of the software industry trade group BSA (The Software Alliance).

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Vivek Kundra

Vivek Kundra (born October 9, 1974) is an American administrator who served as the first chief information officer of the United States from March, 2009 to August, 2011 under President Barack Obama.

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War as metaphor

The use of war as metaphor is a longstanding literary and rhetorical trope.

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War Manpower Commission

The War Manpower Commission was a World War II agency of the United States Government charged with planning to balance the labor needs of agriculture, industry and the armed forces.

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War Production Board

The War Production Board (WPB) was an agency of the United States government that supervised war production during World War II.

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Washington Blade

The Washington Blade is a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) newspaper in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

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Wayne A. Downing

Wayne Allan Downing (May 10, 1940 – July 18, 2007) was a retired four-star United States Army general born in Peoria, Illinois.

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White House Deputy Chief of Staff

The White House Deputy Chief of Staff is officially the top aide to the White House Chief of Staff, who is the senior aide to the President of the United States.

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White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships

The White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, formerly the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (OFBCI) is an office within the White House Office that is part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States.

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White House Office of Health Reform

The White House Office of Health Reform was a new government entity in the United States created by President Barack Obama.

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White House Office of Urban Affairs

The White House Office of Urban Affairs is an office within the White House Office, part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States.

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William Bennett

William John Bennett (born July 31, 1943) is an American conservative pundit, politician, and political theorist, who served as Secretary of Education from 1985 to 1988 under President Ronald Reagan.

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William E. Simon

William Edward Simon (November 27, 1927 – June 3, 2000) was an American businessman, a Secretary of Treasury of the U.S. for three years, and a philanthropist.

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William Hammatt Davis

William Hammatt Davis (August 29, 1879 – August 13, 1964) was the Chairman of the War Labor Board (WLB) in the administration of President Franklin Roosevelt, where his job was keeping industrial peace between management and labor.

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Wilson W. Wyatt

Wilson Watkins Wyatt (November 21, 1905 – June 11, 1996) served as Mayor of Louisville, Kentucky from 1941 to 1945 and as the 43rd Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky from 1959 to 1963.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._executive_branch_czars

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