| 翻訳と辞書 |
| Cassandra Butts ： ウィキペディア英語版 |
Cassandra Butts
Cassandra Quin Butts (born August 10, 1965) is a United States lawyer, policy expert and former Deputy White House counsel. On December 23, 2008, Butts was selected by President-elect Obama to serve as Deputy White House Counsel, focusing on domestic policy and ethics. She was also on the advisory board for then-president-elect Barack Obama's presidential transition team.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Obama Names Transition Team )〕 She stepped down as Deputy White Counsel in November 2009 and now serves as Senior Advisor in the Office of the Chief Executive Officer at the Millennium Challenge Corporation.〔(Cassandra Q. Butts-Senior Advisor-Millennium Challenge Corporation )〕 In February 2014, Obama nominated her to be the ambassador to the Bahamas, but as of February 1, 2015 the Senate has yet to confirm her to the post. She was re-nominated to the position on Thursday, February 5, 2015.
==Biography==
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Butts moved to Durham, North Carolina at age 9. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and in 1991 from Harvard Law School where she was a classmate of Barack Obama and the two became close friends.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Obama names HLS alumni to transition team posts )〕
Butts' first job was as a counselor at the Y.M.C.A. in Durham, North Carolina. After college she worked for a year as a researcher with the African News Service in Durham. She was an election observer in the 2000 Zimbabwean parliamentary elections and a counsel to Senator Harris Wofford of Pennsylvania. Butts did litigation and policy work for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc, and spent seven years working a senior adviser to US Representative Dick Gephardt of Missouri. She became the Senior Vice President for Domestic Policy at the Center for American Progress.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Celebrating and Strengthening the Voting Rights Act )〕
抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』
■ウィキペディアで「Cassandra Butts」の詳細全文を読む
スポンサード リンク
| 翻訳と辞書 : 翻訳のためのインターネットリソース |
Copyright(C) kotoba.ne.jp 1997-2016. All Rights Reserved.
|
|