Who Controls the White House? The Executive Branch: http://www.whitehouse.gov/our-government/executive-branch White House Staff: http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff Denis McDonough(Northern European) – Chief of Staff Jacob “Jack” J. Lew(Ashkenazi Jew) – Former Chief of Staff http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff/jack-lew http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Lew William M. Daley(Northern European) – Former Chief of Staff http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff/bill-daley http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_M._Daley Rahm I. Emanuel(Ashkenazi Jew) – Former Chief of Staff http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff/rahm-emanuel http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahm_Emanuel Rob Nabors(Sub-Saharan African) – Deputy Chief of Staff Alyssa Mastromonaco(Jewish spouse: David Krone) – Deputy Chief of Staff http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff/alyssa-mastromonaco http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alyssa_Mastromonaco Nancy-Ann M. DeParle(Jewish spouse: Jason DeParle) – Former Deputy Chief of Staff http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff/nancy-ann-deparle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy-Ann_DeParle Jim Messina(Northern European) – Former Deputy Chief of Staff http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff/jim-messina http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Messina_%28politician%29 Mona K. Sutphen(Ashkenazi Jew/Sub-Saharan African) [1] – Former Deputy Chief of Staff http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff/mona-sutphen http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Sutphen Peter M. Rouse(Ashkenazi Jew/East Asian) [2] – Counselor to the President http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff/pete-rouse http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Rouse Valerie B. Jarrett [Bowman](Ashkenazi Jew/Sub-Saharan African) [3] – Senior Advisor http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff/valerie-jarrett http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerie_Jarrett Dan Pfeiffer(Ashkenazi Jew) – Senior Advisor David Plouffe(Ashkenazi Jew) [4] – Former Senior Advisor http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff/david-plouffe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Plouffe David M. Axelrod(Ashkenazi Jew) – Former Senior Advisor http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/staff/david-axelrod http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Axelrod Who Controls the Senate? U.S. Senate: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry: http://ag.senate.gov/site Deborah A. “Debbie” Stabenow(Northern European) – Chairman http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Stabenow U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations: http://appropriations.senate.gov Daniel K. “Dan” Inouye(East Asian) – Chairman http://appropriations.senate.gov/about-chairman.cfm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Inouye U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services: http://armed-services.senate.gov Carl M. Levin(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman http://armed-services.senate.gov/members.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Levin U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: http://banking.senate.gov/public Timothy P. “Tim” Johnson(Northern European) – Chairman http://banking.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=CommitteeInformation.Home http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Johnson_%28U.S._Senator%29 U.S. Senate Budget Committee: http://budget.senate.gov/democratic Gaylord K. “Kent” Conrad(Northern European) – Chairman http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kent_Conrad U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: http://commerce.senate.gov/public John D. “Jay” Rockefeller IV(Northern European) – Chairman http://commerce.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=Chairman http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Rockefeller U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: http://energy.senate.gov/public Jesse F. “Jeff” Bingaman, Jr.(Northern European) – Chairman http://energy.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Biographies.Chairman http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Bingaman U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works: http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Home.Home Barbara L. Boxer(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Majority.WelcomeMessage http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Boxer U.S. Senate Committee on Finance: http://finance.senate.gov Max S. Baucus(Northern European) – Chairman http://finance.senate.gov/about http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Baucus U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: http://foreign.senate.gov John F. Kerry(Ashkenazi Jew/Northern European) – Chairman http://foreign.senate.gov/about http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_kerry U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: http://help.senate.gov Thomas R. “Tom” Harkin(Northern European) – Chairman http://help.senate.gov/about/chair http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Harkin U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: http://hsgac.senate.gov/public Joseph I. “Joe” Lieberman(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman http://hsgac.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=AboutCommittee.Membership http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_lieberman U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary: http://judiciary.senate.gov Patrick J. Leahy(Northern European) – Chairman http://judiciary.senate.gov/about/chairman.cfm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Leahy U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration: http://rules.senate.gov/public Charles E. “Chuck” Schumer(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman http://rules.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=CommitteeMembers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Schumer U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: http://sbc.senate.gov/public Mary L. Landrieu(Northern European) – Chairman http://sbc.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=CommitteeMembers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Landrieu U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs: http://veterans.senate.gov Daniel K. Akaka(Polynesian) – Chairman http://veterans.senate.gov/committee-chairman-bio.cfm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Kahikina_Akaka U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs: http://indian.senate.gov Byron L. Dorgan(Northern European) – Chairman http://indian.senate.gov/about/chairman.cfm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byron_Dorgan U.S. Senate Select Committee on Ethics: http://ethics.senate.gov Barbara L. Boxer(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Boxer U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence: http://intelligence.senate.gov Dianne E. Feinstein(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman http://intelligence.senate.gov/memberscurrent.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane_Feinstein U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging: http://aging.senate.gov Herbert H. Kohl(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman http://aging.senate.gov/about/chairman.cfm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Kohl Who Controls the Congress? U.S. Congress: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives U.S. House Committee on Agriculture: http://agriculture.house.gov Frank D. Lucas(Northern European) – Chairman http://agriculture.house.gov/lucas-bio.shtml http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Lucas_%28politician%29 U.S. House Committee on Appropriations: http://appropriations.house.gov Harold D. “Hal” Rogers(Northern European) – Chairman http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Rogers U.S. House Committee on Armed Services: http://armedservices.house.gov Howard P. “Buck” McKeon(Northern European) – Chairman http://armedservices.house.gov/index.cfm/about-chairman-mckeon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_McKeon U.S. House Committee on the Budget: http://budget.house.gov Paul D. Ryan, Jr.(Northern European) – Chairman http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Ryan_%28politician%29 U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce: http://edworkforce.house.gov John P. Kline(Northern European) – Chairman http://edworkforce.house.gov/Committee/WelcomeMessage.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kline_%28politician%29 U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce: http://energycommerce.house.gov Frederick S. “Fred” Upton(Northern European) – Chairman http://energycommerce.house.gov/about/about_chair.shtml http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Upton Henry A. Waxman(Ashkenazi Jew) – Ranking Member http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Waxman U.S. House Committee on Ethics: http://ethics.house.gov Josiah R. “Jo” Bonner, Jr.(Northern European) – Chairman http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Bonner U.S. House Committee on Financial Services: http://financialservices.house.gov Spencer T. Bachus III(Northern European) – Chairman http://financialservices.house.gov/singlepages.aspx?NewsID=397 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spencer_Bachus Barney Frank(Ashkenazi Jew homosexual) – Ranking Member http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barney_Frank U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs: http://foreignaffairs.house.gov Ileana Ros-Lehtinen(Ashkenazi Jew) – Chairman http://foreignaffairs.house.gov/members.asp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ileana_Ros-Lehtinen Howard L. Berman(Ashkenazi Jew) – Ranking Member http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Berman U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security: http://homeland.house.gov Peter T. King(Northern European) – Chairman http://homeland.house.gov/about/chair http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_T._King U.S. House Committee on House Administration: http://cha.house.gov Daniel E. “Dan” Lungren(Northern European) – Chairman http://cha.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=8&Itemid=5 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Lungren U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary: http://judiciary.house.gov Lamar S. Smith(Northern European) – Chairman http://judiciary.house.gov/about/bio.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamar_S._Smith U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources: