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Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The White House Overall | |
The Contemporary White House Staff | p. 13 |
The Cost of the Whole White House | p. 25 |
The Top Crosscutting Leadership | |
Javelin-Catcher: The Chief of Staff | p. 37 |
The Coordination Center: The Staff Secretary | p. 49 |
The National Security Adviser | p. 56 |
The "Just-Us" Department: The Counsel to the President | p. 66 |
The Office of Legislative Affairs | p. 82 |
Control All the Way Down: The Presidential Personnel Office | p. 93 |
The Policy Bloc | |
Policymaking at the White House: Domestic and Economic Affairs | p. 109 |
The Homeland Security Council | p. 120 |
Helping Religion to Do Good: The Office of Faith-Based Community Initiatives | p. 131 |
Volunteerism and Community Service: The USA Freedom Corps Office | p. 142 |
The Cabinet Liaison Office | p. 150 |
The Strategic Initiatives and External Affairs Bloc | |
"Strategery": The White House Political Affairs Office | p. 159 |
Partnership in Our Federal System: The Office of Intergovernmental Affairs | p. 170 |
Working with Coalitions to Push the President's Agenda: The Office of Public Liaison | p. 177 |
The Communications Bloc | |
"Lipstick on a Pig"? The Office of Communications | p. 189 |
The Cyber White House: Bush Innovations in Electronic Communications | p. 199 |
Caught in the Crossfire: The Press Secretary | p. 207 |
The Speechwriting Office | p. 220 |
Special Counselors to the President | |
First Special Counselor: The Vice President | p. 227 |
Second Special Counselor: The President's Spouse | p. 241 |
Loyal Shadow: The Presidential Aide | p. 260 |
The Operations Bloc | |
Management and Administration | p. 265 |
The Executive Clerk | p. 272 |
Records Management | p. 279 |
The Correspondence Office | p. 285 |
Paving the Way: The Advance Office | p. 294 |
Achievements versus Activities: The Office of Appointments and Scheduling | p. 309 |
The White House Military Office | p. 314 |
The United States Secret Service | p. 327 |
The President's Commission on White House Fellowships | p. 338 |
The Physical White House and its Environment | |
The Executive Residence | p. 343 |
The President's Park and the White House Visitor Center | p. 354 |
The White House Historical Association: A Private, Independent Organization | p. 361 |
Looking to the Future | |
Major Long-Term Innovations by the Bush Administration | p. 367 |
The Essence of White House Service | p. 381 |
Appendix: Component Offices of the Contemporary White House Staff | p. 393 |
Notes | p. 399 |
Index | p. 425 |
Organizational Charts | |
Overall Organization of the White House | p. 12 |
The National Security Council | p. 57 |
Policy Bloc | p. 108 |
Homeland Security Council Staff | p. 121 |
External Affairs Bloc | p. 158 |
Communications Bloc | p. 188 |
Office of the Vice President | p. 228 |
Office of the President's Spouse | p. 242 |
Operations Bloc | p. 264 |
The Residence and Its Environment | p. 342 |
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