Who's Who
WHO'S WHO Observers here are curious about why Elizabeth M. Tamposi got fired for searching for Bill Clinton's passport files while Steven K. Berry, the acting assistant secretary of state, who...
...The great master of keeping both parties happy through campaign contributions is Dwayne O. Andreas of Archer Daniels Midland...
...Other corporations that make sure they have friends in both political camps are Nabisco and Phillip Morris...
...Suspicions have already been, um, aroused about one of Bill Clinton's better known weaknesses...
...Alfred DelliBovi, who has been Jack Kemp's deputy at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, has found what many Bush administration officials are desperately searching for: a nice place to land in the outside world...
...Last month he became president of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York with a salary of more than $250,000 a year...
...Certain insiders say that Council of Economic Advisers appointee Laura Tyson has the ear and the eye of the president-elect, giving Hillary a new and compelling reason to sit in on some of those top-level late night meetings...
...Practically everyone is aware of the major law firms represented at the top of Bill Clinton's transition team: Warren Christopher's O'Melveny & Myers and Vernon Jordan's Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld...
...Nancy Reagan has been treated by [one of the doctors...
...The FDA is letting beauty doctors get away with using drugs and other products for purposes for which the FDA has not approved them, according to the House Government Operations Committee...
...So assuming that Samuel Berger gets a top job at State, as practically everyone expects, he will be able to go right back to lobbying for Toyota when he leaves...
...You probably have heard that Bruce Lindsey was Bill Clinton's closest friend among the campaign entourage...
...They include Mary Ann Sullivan of Hogan & Hartson, Thomas Williamson of Covington & Burling, Victoria Radd of Williams & Connolly, John M. Quinn of Arnold & Porter, Margaret M. Richardson of Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Carolyn Os-ilinik of Meyer, Brown & Piatt, James Hamilton of Swidler & Berlin, and Peter Kadzik of Dick-stein, Shapiro & Morin...
...In 1971, Taylor Branch, in an article on the Legal Services Program, found Panetta to be a person "with too keen a sense of integrity and justice to be allowed to reside in this [Richard Nixon's] administration...
...Its latest addition is Thomas Scully, who served George Bush as assistant director for programs at the Office of Management and Budget...
...The couple closest to the Clintons is said to be Diane Blair, a political science professor, and her husband, Jim Blair, who is a lawyer for Tyson Food, the company whose chickens had polluted Arkansas streams...
...The presence of all these fine legal minds may or may not be related to the growing suspicion that there will turn out to be lots of clever loopholes in the seemingly stringent ethics code...
...But you may not know about the other firms that have a partner on the team...
...DelliBovi may have lacked one qualification for the job—he has no banking experience—but he had another, more crucial one: Kemp is a member of the Federal Housing Finance Board, which regulates the New York Home Loan Bank...
...We went back through our files and found one clue...
...Other intimates of the new president include Skip Rutherford, a lobbyist for Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company, which was headed by another Clinton friend, his White House chief of staff designate, Thomas McLarty...
...Susan Threadgill 30 The Washington Monthly/January/February 1993...
...WHO'S WHO Observers here are curious about why Elizabeth M. Tamposi got fired for searching for Bill Clinton's passport files while Steven K. Berry, the acting assistant secretary of state, who pressed her to do the searching, was merely "reassigned...
...McLarty, by the way, removed himself from transition matters related to the savings and loan industry after it was revealed by the Los Angeles Times that his company is a defendant in a $535 million suit by the Resolution Trust Corporation...
...What kind of man is Leon Panetta, the new director of the Office of Management and Budget...
...senator for Arkansas...
...We hear that David Broder's unusual plea on the op-ed page of The Washington Post, "Please Let Her Keep Her Job," may have saved the Federal Trade Commission's chairmanship of Janet Steiger...
...Other close associates include Rodney Slater, a member of the Arkansas Highway Commission, and David Pryor, the junior U.S...
...Patton, Boggs & Blow, where the new secretary of Commerce, Ron Brown, has been a partner, tries to keep both parties represented among its roster of lobbyists...
...These purposes include removing the patient's wrinkles and making lips "pouty...
...One reason the FDA may not have moved against these physicians in the eighties is that, as one FDA official reputedly said, "we have reason to believe Mrs...
...One that has already been.identified is that the prohibition against lobbying on behalf of foreign countries does not include foreign companies...
Vol. 25 • January 1993 • No. 1
