Exclusive: Obama to nominate Deese as deputy budget director Monday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will announce on Monday he has chosen White House economic adviser Brian Deese to be deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget.
Deese, now deputy director of the White House’s National Economic Council, would join Sylvia Mathews Burwell, a former Clinton administration official who later became president of the Walmart Foundation, whom Obama tapped to be director of OMB.
Am reporting exclusively that Obama chose White House economic adviser Brian Deese as deputy director of OMB, making announcement today
One can barely see Pennsylvania Ave. http://t.co/mxR3yUFzA8
It’s unusually hazy near the White House this morning. http://t.co/lKQOZdJtgn
Pastor at church Obama is attending says captains of the religious right want blacks at back of bus, women in the kitchen, gays in closet
Rev. Dr. Luis Leon does not acknowledge the president and his family at the beginning of his sermon, but does take a swipe at the Yankees
Obama family on the way to church on Easter Sunday http://t.co/v12gCheq2s
“Happy Easter,” Obama said.
President Obama and his family, dressed in Easter best, just walked past the press en route to church across the street from the White House
Obama touts infrastructure in Florida trip focused on economy
MIAMI (Reuters) – President Barack Obama walked into the mouth of a giant tunnel in Miami on Friday to highlight proposals to boost investment in U.S. infrastructure, a move designed to show a leader still focused on the economy in the midst of broader policy battles in Washington.
Obama’s tour of the Port of Miami tunnel project and a subsequent speech were aimed at convincing members of the U.S. Congress to back proposals that would leverage taxpayer dollars into funds to rebuild American roads, bridges and other infrastructure.
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