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Brookings Now

Charts of the Week: Women presidential advisors; COVID-19 comparisons

Tylena Patton-Bullock and Fred Dews

Friday, June 5, 2020

A general view of the U.S. Capitol after the Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, December 1, 2021. With a government shutdown approaching on Friday, Congress is working to put together a short-term spending compromise while Democrats continue to negotiate President Biden's Build Back Better agenda in a hectic December on the Hill. (Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA)No Use Germany.

Podcast Episode

What does Congress need to get done before the holidays?

Molly E. Reynolds and Adrianna Pita

Friday, December 3, 2021

Staff gather as outgoing National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster walks out of the White House during his last day on the job in Washington, D.C., U.S. April 6, 2018. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

FixGov

Crippling the capacity of the National Security Council

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

President Joe Biden holds a Cabinet Meeting in the East Room of the White House in Washington D.C. on Thursday, April 1, 2021. President Biden announced that he is asking five cabinet members to explain his jobs plan to the American public. Photo by Leigh Vogel/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COMPhoto by Leigh Vogel/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

FixGov

The changing faces of Cabinet diversity, George Washington through Joe Biden

Lindsay Chervinsky and Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden speaks about the U.S. economy following a briefing with economic advisers in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., November 16, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Transition 2021

Trump is putting American lives at risk by blocking the transition

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas and Melody Barnes

The Washington Post Friday, November 13, 2020

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Report

Financing education: Opportunities for global action

Liesbet Steer and Kathryn Smith

Tuesday, June 30, 2015

U.S. President Donald Trump's cabinet, including Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, listen as he speaks about his administration's proposals to change U.S. immigration policy in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., May 16, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Barria - RC19F80D2FD0

FixGov

Who is in the president’s Cabinet?

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen arrives to testify before a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on The Way Forward on Border Security on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 6, 2019. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts? - RC15A65A0730

FixGov

Kirstjen Nielsen, secretary of Homeland Security, out amidst national emergency

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

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Brookings Now

Charts of the week: Trump’s personnel by the numbers

Friday, February 16, 2018

Achieving Regulatory Excellence

Edited by Cary Coglianese

2016

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during his meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Executive Branch

Tracking turnover in the Trump administration

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

January 2021

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly arrives for the Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons annual meeting at the White House in Washington, U.S., October 11, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst - RC1AF68C68D0

FixGov

In search of a third chief of staff, Trump sets a record

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Monday, December 10, 2018

Cover: US Inspectors General

U.S. Inspectors General

By Charles A. Johnson and Kathryn E. Newcomer

2019

Children play in the playground area at the Frederick, Maryland Head Start facility March 13, 2012. When officials in Frederick County, Maryland voted last year to stop paying for the local Head Start preschool program, they pointed to a nearly $12 million projected budget shortfall as proof that the mostly rural county could no longer afford it. Picture taken March 13, 2012. To match story USA-EDUCATION/HEADSTART REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Brown Center Chalkboard

A troubling contagion: The rural 4-day school week

Paul T. Hill and Georgia Heyward

Friday, March 3, 2017

White House counsel Don McGahn exits the Senate chamber after the U.S. Senate voted to confirm the U.S. Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., October 6, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst - RC17D67B34F0

FixGov

Record-setting White House staff turnover continues with news of Counsel’s departure

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Friday, October 19, 2018