On another occasion, she strategized with Cheryl Mills, her mother's close adviser, on the need for a "strong" chief of staff for her father who would "protect" him from those around him.
At several pivotal moments, American officials like Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; Under Secretary of State Ellen O. Tauscher; Assistant Secretary of State Rose Gottemoeller; and Michael McFaul, the president's Russia adviser, used the need to win Senate approval to leverage Russian negotiators into making concessions.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top White House adviser questioned the need on Sunday for a blanket halt to home foreclosures, even as pressure grows on the Obama administration to do something about growing evidence that banks have used inaccurate documents to evict homeowners.
A top White House adviser questioned the need Sunday for a blanket stoppage of all home foreclosures, even as pressure grows on the Obama administration to do something about mounting evidence that banks have used inaccurate documents to evict homeowners.
Advisers felt the need to show that there is a substantive body of thought behind Miliband's plans to create a fairer economy.
He and his advisers realized the need for a counterpoise to the Polish-Lithuanian power, while the diplomats of Rome and Vienna were interested in the possibility of flanking the growing empire of the Ottomans with a Muscovite-Tatar force.
Google ethics adviser: The law needs bold ideas to address the digital age.
But to maintain his position as a trusted adviser, the spinmaster needs also to preserve his reputation for competence.
For Anthony Hodges, UNICEF Regional Social Policy Adviser, the agency needs to look at more efficient budgeting for children and to advocate for targeted social protection schemes that help overcoming barriers of access to basic social services by the poorest.
An adviser talks of the need to avoid a disastrous "split-screen" moment, when television can show the same politician saying directly opposed things at different times.
