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How the Council of Economic Advisers serves the president

by Adam Allington

Dec 26, 2016

They have the ear of the president when it comes to economic policy, but what do they even do?

Shaun Donovan, OMB Budget Director, Jason Furman, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, Cecilia Muoz, Director of the Domestic Policy Council and Jeff Zients, Director of the National Economic Council, participate in a briefing on President Obama's FY 2017 budget request, at the White House, February 8, 2016 in Washington, DC.

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