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WASHINGTON --The White House on Friday released financial disclosure forms for more than 100 or its top administration officials - a mix of people far wealthier, and therefore more entangled in businesses that could conflict with their government duties, than people in previous administrations.White House press secretary Sean Spicer described the business people who have joined the administration as very blessed and very successful and said the disclosure forms will show that they have set aside a lot to go into public service.The financial disclosures - required by law to be made public - give a snapshot of the employeesrsquo; finances as they entered the White House. Whatrsquo not being provided: the Office of Government Ethics agreements with those employees on what they must do to avoid potential conflicts of interest. Tho vaso stanley se documents will never be made public, White House lawyers said, although the public will eventually have access t stanley cup website o certificates of divestiture issued to employees who are seeking capital gains tax deferrals for selling off certain assets. Financial information for members of Mr. Trumprsquo Cabi stanley cup net who needed Senate confirmation has, in most cases, been available for weeks through the Office of Government Ethics. The president must also file periodic financial disclosures, but he is not required to make another disclosure until next year.Jared Kushner, Ivanka Srpj Biden says U.S. will have enough COVID vaccine supply for all adults by end of May
A roundup of news, schedules, and key stories from CBS News Political Director Steve Chaggaris:4855950On the heels of last night s Senate p stanley flask assage of the $410 billion omnibus spending bill that keeps the government running through fiscal year 2009, President Obama will sign it today and talk about earmark reform ndash; the very issue that caused major controversy over this bill. White House officials in recent weeks have dismissed criticism of the earmarks in the bill, saying the legislation was a remnant of last year and that the president planned to turn his attention to future spending instead of looking backward, reports the Associated Press Philip Elliot. Aides said the administration would move to introduce new rules of the road that could stanley cup allow Obama greater sway over lawmakers, particularly on politically embarrassing spending that generated mockery from pundits and rival politicians. During his presidential campaign, Obama promised to force Congress to curb its pork-barrel-spending ways. Yet the bill sent from the Democratic-controlled Congress to the White House on Tuesday contained 7,991 earmarks totaling $5.5 billion, according to calculations by the Republican staff of the House Appropriatio stanley cup ns Committee. While the White House would say only that Obama would announce new rules on earmarks on Wednesday, it was clear he wanted to rein in spending, particularly on the pet projects lawmakers inserted into the spending bill.
WASHINGTON --The White House on Friday released financial disclosure forms for more than 100 or its top administration officials - a mix of people far wealthier, and therefore more entangled in businesses that could conflict with their government duties, than people in previous administrations.White House press secretary Sean Spicer described the business people who have joined the administration as very blessed and very successful and said the disclosure forms will show that they have set aside a lot to go into public service.The financial disclosures - required by law to be made public - give a snapshot of the employeesrsquo; finances as they entered the White House. Whatrsquo not being provided: the Office of Government Ethics agreements with those employees on what they must do to avoid potential conflicts of interest. Tho vaso stanley se documents will never be made public, White House lawyers said, although the public will eventually have access t stanley cup website o certificates of divestiture issued to employees who are seeking capital gains tax deferrals for selling off certain assets. Financial information for members of Mr. Trumprsquo Cabi stanley cup net who needed Senate confirmation has, in most cases, been available for weeks through the Office of Government Ethics. The president must also file periodic financial disclosures, but he is not required to make another disclosure until next year.Jared Kushner, Ivanka Srpj Biden says U.S. will have enough COVID vaccine supply for all adults by end of May
A roundup of news, schedules, and key stories from CBS News Political Director Steve Chaggaris:4855950On the heels of last night s Senate p stanley flask assage of the $410 billion omnibus spending bill that keeps the government running through fiscal year 2009, President Obama will sign it today and talk about earmark reform ndash; the very issue that caused major controversy over this bill. White House officials in recent weeks have dismissed criticism of the earmarks in the bill, saying the legislation was a remnant of last year and that the president planned to turn his attention to future spending instead of looking backward, reports the Associated Press Philip Elliot. Aides said the administration would move to introduce new rules of the road that could stanley cup allow Obama greater sway over lawmakers, particularly on politically embarrassing spending that generated mockery from pundits and rival politicians. During his presidential campaign, Obama promised to force Congress to curb its pork-barrel-spending ways. Yet the bill sent from the Democratic-controlled Congress to the White House on Tuesday contained 7,991 earmarks totaling $5.5 billion, according to calculations by the Republican staff of the House Appropriatio stanley cup ns Committee. While the White House would say only that Obama would announce new rules on earmarks on Wednesday, it was clear he wanted to rein in spending, particularly on the pet projects lawmakers inserted into the spending bill.
