White House Office of Budget and Management director nominee Neera Tanden testifies before the U.S. Senate on Feb. 9, 2021 in Washington, D.C. | YouTube/CSPAN
President Joe Biden has withdrawn the nomination of Neera Tanden to serve as director of the White House Office of Management and Budget after senators on both sides of the aisle indicated they would not vote to confirm her.
In a statement Tuesday, Biden announced Tanden s request to withdraw her nomination and indicated that he still wanted the longtime political operative to play an active role in his administration. I have accepted Neera Tanden s request to withdraw her name from nomination for Director of the Office of Management and Budget,” Biden stated. “I have the utmost respect for her and her record of accomplishment, her experience and her counsel, and I look forward to having her serve a role in my Administration. She will bring valuable perspective and insight to our work.
White House Office of Budget and Management director nominee Neera Tanden testifies before the U.S. Senate on Feb. 9, 2021 in Washington, D.C. | YouTube/CSPAN
President Joe Biden has withdrawn the nomination of Neera Tanden to serve as director of the White House Office of Management and Budget after senators on both sides of the aisle indicated they would not vote to confirm her.
In a statement Tuesday, Biden announced Tanden s request to withdraw her nomination and indicated that he still wanted the longtime political operative to play an active role in his administration. I have accepted Neera Tanden s request to withdraw her name from nomination for Director of the Office of Management and Budget,” Biden stated. “I have the utmost respect for her and her record of accomplishment, her experience and her counsel, and I look forward to having her serve a role in my Administration. She will bring valuable perspective and insight to our work.
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My Turn: Now, at least, we know what needs fixing
Published: 2/26/2021 6:00:14 AM
The acquittal of the ex-president by the U.S. Senate on Feb. 13 exposed as never before the consequences of the demented blind allegiance to party “uber alles,” German for “above all.”
This is a frightening situation for anyone who cherishes the concept of democracy. Blind allegiance to party has its historical precedence, and the outcome thrust the world into war. It also leads to excuse making: “Well, he did some good things.” So did Mussolini. He made the trains run on time, a huge issue for the Italian middle and working class, allowing fascism to ride right in.
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