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Vice President

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Joe Biden

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CIA

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John Brennan

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FBI

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James Comey

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National Security Advisor

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Susan Rice

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National Intelligence Director

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James Clapper

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US Ambassador to the UN

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Samantha Power

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President of the United States

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Barack Obama

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US Solicitor General

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Donald Verrilli Jr.

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Federal Reserve

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Janet Yellen

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Secretary of Agriculture

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Tom Vilsack

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Secretary of Commerce

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Penny Pritzker

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Secretary of Defense

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Ashton Carter

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Secretary of Education

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Arne Duncan

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Secretary of Energy

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Ernest Moniz

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Secretary of Health and Human Services

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Sylvia Burwell

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Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

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Julian Castro

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Secretary of Homeland Security

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Jeh Johnson

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Secretary of Interior

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Sally Jewell

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Secretary of Justice

Attorney General

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Loretta Lynch

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Secretary of Labor

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Thomas Perez

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Secretary of State

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John Kerry

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Secretary of Transportation

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Anthony Foxx

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Secretary of Treasury

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Secretary of Veterans Affairs

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Robert McDonald

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Council of Economic Advisors

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Jason Furman

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Office of Management and Budget

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Shaun Donovan

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Environmental Protection Agency

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Gina McCarthy

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Office of National Drug Control Policy

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Jim Ramstad

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United States Trade Representative

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Michael Froman

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President’s Chief of Staff

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Dennis McDonough

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President’s Press Secretary

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Josh Ernest

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President’s Personal Secretary

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Anita Decker

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Senate

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44 Democrats
2 Independents
54 Republicans

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President of the Senate

35
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Majority leader

Senate

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Mitch McConnell

Republican

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President Pro Tempore

Senate

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Orrin Hatch

Republican

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Minority Leader

Senate

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Harry Reid

Democrat

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Majority Whip

Senate

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John Cornyn

Republican

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Minority Whip

Senate

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Richard Durbin

Democrat

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House of Representatives

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247 Republicans

188 Democrats

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Speaker of the House

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Paul Ryan

Republican

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Majority Leader

H.O.R.

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Kevin McCarthy

Republican

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Minority Leader

H.O.R.

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Nancy Pelosi

Democrat

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Majority Whip

H.O.R.

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Steve Scalise

Republican

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Minority Whip

H.O.R.

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Steny Hoyer

Democrat

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Rules Committee

H.O.R.

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Pete Sessions

Republican

45
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Supreme Court Justices

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John Roberts 
Elena Kagan 
Antonin Scalia
Anthony Kennedy 
Clarence Thomas 
Ruth Bader Ginsberg 
Stephen Breyer 
Samuel Alito
Sonya Sotomayor
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CA State Senators

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Diane Feinstein Democrat

Barbara Boxer Democrat

47
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House of Representatives California 45th District

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Mimi Walters

Republican

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Justices appointed by Bush Sr.

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Clarence Thomas

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Justices appointed by Reagan

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Antonin Scalia

Anthony Kennedy

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Justices appointed by Bush Jr.

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John Roberts

Samuel Alito

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Justices appointed by Obama

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Sonia Sotomayor

Elena Kagan

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Justices appointed by Clinton

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Ruth Bader Ginsberg

Stephen Breyer

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