Michael Barone covers the implications of Judd Gregg’s appointment as Commerce Secretary. The Obama administration subsequently announced that the director of the Census Bureau will report directly to the White House, according to this report.
Category: Executive Branch
Abramoff Case: Former Gregg Staffer
Kevin Koonce, allegedly “Staffer F” in documents related to the Abramoff case, worked for President Obama’s Secretary of Commerce-designate Judd Gregg, according to this report. As part of the plea documents, prosecutors said Staffer F tried to help insert spending measures and add other amendments to legislation for Boulanger’s clients. In one case, Boulanger reached […]
Daschle, In Context
The Rapid City Journal offers some perspective on the life and times of Tom Daschle.