Pete Rouse

White House Chief of Staff

Pete Rouse - White House Chief of Staff
Born

April 15th, 1946
79 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a senior adviser and White House Chief of Staff under President Barack Obama. Rouse played a significant role in the Obama administration, providing strategic guidance and support on various policy initiatives. Previously worked as chief of staff to Senator Tom Daschle, managing legislative strategies and party leadership responsibilities. Continued involvement in Democratic Party politics and advocacy through various roles after leaving the White House.

Advised President Barack Obama

Served as Chief of Staff to Senator Tom Daschle

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