Trump appoints Katie Bailey to lead White House legislative affairs, putting her in charge of the administration’s outreach to Congress
U.S.
President Donald Trump has appointed Katie Bailey as director of the White House Office of Legislative Affairs, making her the administration’s top liaison to Congress. Trump announced the move on Saturday, October 10, after offering Bailey the job on Friday; she accepted, CBS News reported.
The office manages communication and legislative coordination between the White House and lawmakers. Bailey’s specific agenda in the role has not been disclosed.
Bailey succeeds James Braid, who stepped down last month, according to CBS News. The appointment comes as the November midterm elections approach, with control of Congress at stake.
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