88 U.S. GOVERNMENT MANUAL THE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE

THE VICE PRESIDENT AL GORE

Article II, section I, of the Constitution provides that the President ‘‘shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years...together with the Vice President....’’ In addition to his role as President of the Senate, the Vice President is empowered to succeed to the Presidency, pursuant to Article II and the 20th and 25th amendments to the Constitution. The executive functions of the Vice President include participation in Cabinet meetings and, by statute, membership on the National Security Council and the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Under authority of the Reorganization Act of 1939 (5 U.S.C. 133–133r, 133t note), various agencies were transferred to the Executive Office of the President by the President’s Reorganization Plans I and II of 1939 (5 U.S.C. app.), effective July 1, 1939. Executive Order 8248 of September 8, 1939, established the divisions of the Executive Office and defined their functions. Subsequently, Presidents have used Executive orders, reorganization plans, and legislative initiatives to reorganize the Executive Office to make its composition compatible with the goals of their administrations.

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Chief of Staff to the President JOHN D. PODESTA Assistant to the President SIDNEY BLUMENTHAL Assistant to the President and Cabinet THURGOOD MARSHALL, JR. Secretary Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff to MELANNE VERVEER the First Lady Assistant to the President and Counselor to the KAREN TRAMONTANO Chief of Staff Assistant to the President and Deputy Counsel BRUCE LINDSEY to the President Assistant to the President and Director of DAN K. ROSENTHAL Advance Assistant to the President and Director of LORETTA UCELLI Communications Assistant to the President and Director of MICKEY IBARRA Intergovernmental Affairs Assistant to the President and Director of CHARLES M. BRAIN Legislative Affairs Assistant to the President and Director of MINYON MOORE Political Affairs Assistant to the President and Director of BOB NASH Presidential Personnel EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT 89

Assistant to the President and Director of MARY ELIZABETH CAHILL Public Liaison Assistant to the President and Director of STEPHANIE STREETT Scheduling Assistant to the President and Director of J. TERRY EDMONDS Speechwriting Assistant to the President and Director of the ROBERT B. JOHNSON President’s Initiative for One America Assistant to the President and Press Secretary JOSEPH LOCKHART Assistant to the President and Special Envoy to KENNETH H. MACKAY the Americas Assistant to the President and Staff Secretary SEAN P. MALONEY Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy BRUCE N. REED and Director of the Domestic Policy Council Assistant to the President for Economic Policy and Director of the National Economic Council Assistant to the President for Management and MARK F. LINDSAY Administration Assistant to the President for National Security SAMUEL R. BERGER Affairs Assistants to the President and Deputy Chiefs MARIA ECHAVESTE, STEPHEN J. of Staff RICCHETTI Associate Counsels to the President DAVID APOL, MEREDITH CABE, DAWN CHIRWA, DIMITRI NIONAKIS, MICHAEL E. O’CONNOR, J. PAUL OETKEN, MICHELLE PETERSON, KARL RACINE, PETER F. RUNDLET Counsel to the President BETH NOLAN Counselor to the President ANN F. LEWIS Deputy Assistant to the President and Advisor ELLEN LOVELL to the First Lady for the Millennium Program Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy KRIS M. BALDERSTON Cabinet Secretary Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy SHIRLEY SAGAWA Chief of Staff to the First Lady Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy WILLIAM MARSHALL Counsel to the President Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy DOUGLAS J. BAND Director of Advance Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Communication Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy RAY MARTINEZ III Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy KAY CASSTEVENS Director of Legislative Affairs Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy LINDA L. MOORE Director of Political Affairs Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy LAURA EFURD Director of Public Liaison Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy JEFFREY SHESOL Director of Speechwriting 90 U.S. GOVERNMENT MANUAL

Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy LISEL LOY Staff Secretary Deputy Assistant to the President and Director ALLISON MUSCATINE of Communications for the First Lady Deputy Assistant to the President and Director DANIEL BURKHARDT of Correspondence and Presidential Messages Deputy Assistant to the President and Director NANCY HERNREICH of Deputy Assistant to the President and Director PATRICIA SOLIS DOYLE of Scheduling for the First Lady Deputy Assistant to the President and Trip KELLY CRAIGHEAD Director Deputy Assistant to the President and Director JOSEPH J. SIMMONS IV of the White House Military Office Deputy Assistant to the President and Director, LAUREN SUPINA Women’s Initiatives and Outreach Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior LYNN CUTLER Advisor to the Chief of Staff for Indian Affairs and Special Projects Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior MARTHA FOLEY Legislative Counsel Deputy Assistant to the President and Social CAPRICIA MARSHALL Secretary Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic ERIC LIU Policy Deputy Assistant to the President for ROGER BALLENTINE Environmental Initiatives Deputy Assistant to the President for Health CHRISTOPHER C. JENNINGS Policy Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative BRODERICK JOHNSON Affairs (House) Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative KAREN ROBB Affairs and Senate Liaison Deputy Assistant to the President for BRADLEY J. KILEY Management and Administration Deputy Assistant to the President for National MARA RUDMAN Security Affairs Deputy Assistant to the President for National JAMES B. STEINBERG Security Affairs and Deputy National Security Advisor Deputy Assistants to the President and Deputy MARIA L. HALEY, MARSHA SCOTT Directors of Presidential Personnel Deputy Assistants to the President and Deputy JAMES KENNEDY, , Press Secretaries RICHARD SIEWERT, JR. Senior Adviser to the President for Policy and JOEL P. JOHNSON Communications Senior Adviser to the President for Policy and THOMAS FREEDMAN Strategy Senior Associate Counsel to the President STEVEN REICH Special Assistant to the President and Assistant NANDA CHITRE Press Secretary Special Assistant to the President and Associate ROBERT ROSEN Director of Advance EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT 91

Special Assistant to the President and Chief of CYNTHIA JASSO-ROTUNNO Staff for Political Affairs Special Assistant to the President and Chief of CHRISTINE STANEK Staff for Public Liaison Special Assistant to the President and Chief of FRANCISCO SANCHEZ Staff to the Special Envoy to the Americas Special Assistant to the President and Deputy LAURA GRAHAM Director of Presidential Scheduling Special Assistant to the President and Deputy THOMAS D. JANENDA Director of Communications Special Assistant to the President and Deputy KATHLEEN AHN Director, President’s Initiative for One America Special Assistant to the President and Director DORINDA SALCIDO of Media Operations Special Assistant to the President and Director ANN MCCOY of Personal Correspondence Special Assistant to the President and Director ANNE M. EDWARDS of Press Advance Special Assistant to the President and Director JULIA PAYNE of Television News Special Assistant to the President and Director SUSAN L. HAZARD of the White House Travel Office Special Assistant to the President and Director, ALICE PUSHKAR First Lady’s Correspondence Special Assistant to the President and Director, MELINDA BATES Visitors Office Special Assistant to the President and Senior PAUL GLASTRIS Presidential Speechwriter Special Assistant to the President and Special JANIS F. KEARNEY Adviser for Presidential History Special Assistant to the President and Special MICHELE BALLANTYNE Counselor to the Chief of Staff Special Assistant to the President and Trip KIRK HANLIN Director Special Assistants to the President and LEE ANN BRACKETT, Associate Directors of Presidential VERONICA DELAGARZA, CHERYL Personnel TATES-MACIAS Special Assistants to the President and MAUREEN SHEA, BARBARA WOOLLEY Associate Directors of Public Liaison Special Assistants to the President and Deputy BRIAN ALCORN, MARISA LUZZATTO Directors of Presidential Advance Special Assistants to the President and Deputy HEATHER DAVIS, JULIE EDDY, Directors of Presidential Scheduling STEPHEN LAMB Special Assistants to the President and SAMIR AFRIDI, HEATHER HURLBURT, Presidential Speechwriters LOWELL WEISS Special Assistants to the President and Senior LAURA SCHILLER, JUNE SHIH Speechwriters Special Assistants to the President for Domestic IRENE BUENO, ANN O’LEARY Policy Special Assistants to the President for MATTHEW BENNETT, ZINA PIERRE Intergovernmental Affairs Special Assistants to the President for LISA KOUNTOUPES, MARK MAGANA Legislative Affairs (House) 92 U.S. GOVERNMENT MANUAL

Special Assistants to the President for JULIE M. ANDERSON, JOANNA Legislative Affairs (Senate) SLANEY, JOEL WIGINTON Special Counsel to the President for SARAH WILSON Nominations

The White House Office serves the President in the performance of the many detailed activities incident to his immediate office.

The staff of the President facilitates and agencies, the press and other information maintains communication with the media, and the general public. Congress, the individual Members of the The various Assistants to the President Congress, the heads of executive assist the President in such matters as he may direct.

Office of the Vice President of the United States Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20501 Phone, 202–456–2326

Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff and CHARLES BURSON Counselor to the Vice President Deputy Chief of Staff MONICA MAPLES DIXON Chief Domestic Policy Adviser for the Vice DAVID BEIER President Chief of Staff to Mrs. Gore AUDREY HAYNES Counsel to the Vice President ELIZABETH BROWN Director of Correspondence for the Vice ERIC ANDERSON President Director of Legislative Affairs for the Vice RONNA FREIBERG President Director of Scheduling and Advance for the LISA BERG Vice President Executive Assistant to the Vice President PATRICIA MCHUGH National Security Adviser for the Vice LEON S. FUERTH President Political Director MAURICE DANIEL Senior Adviser to the Vice President MICHAEL FELDMAN Senior Adviser to the Vice President for Policy WILLIAM SAMUEL Senior Policy Adviser for the Vice President MORLEY WINOGRAD

The Office of the Vice President serves the Vice President in the performance of the many detailed activities incident to his immediate office.

Council of Economic Advisers Old Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20502 Phone, 202–395–5084. Internet, www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/CEA/html/CEA.html.

Chairman MARTIN N. BAILY