Obama Officials who have spun through the Revolving Door

With any new administration, Washington is transformed by the influx of new ideas, new personnel and new power structures. But on thing that persists is a "revolving door" of access, power and privilege. Even with President Barack Obama's unprecedented restrictions on lobbying and the revolving door, the Center for Responsive Politics has found a host of people who have spun between the public and private sectors. From members of his transition team to staffers in various agencies, the following list shows Obama administration officials who have entered government having once been on the outside, as well as those who have left the Obama team to move onto new private sector jobs.

Number of records found: 1031



= Current or former registered lobbyist (click to see his/her lobbyist profile)

AMTRAK

Broadcasting Board of Governors

Central Intelligence Agency

Cmsn on Security & Coop in Europe

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Corp for National & Community Service

Dept of Agriculture

Dept of Commerce

Dept of Defense

Dept of Education

Dept of Energy

Dept of Health & Human Services

Dept of Homeland Security

Dept of Housing & Urban Development

Dept of Justice

Dept of Labor

Dept of State

Dept of the Interior

Dept of the Treasury

Dept of Transportation

Dept of Veterans Affairs

Environmental Protection Agency

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Executive Office of the President

Export-Import Bank of the US

Farm Credit Administration

Federal Communications Commission

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Federal Election Commission

Federal Housing Finance Board

Federal Labor Relations Authority

Federal Reserve System

Federal Trade Commission

General Services Administration

National Capital Planning Commission

National Endowment for the Arts

National Indian Gaming Commission

National Labor Relations Board

National Transportation Safety Board

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Office of Director of Natl Intelligence

Office of Personnel Management

Office of Special Counsel

Other Indep Cmsns, Boards & Councils

Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Peace Corps

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Securities & Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration

Social Security Administration

Tennessee Valley Authority

Trade & Development Agency

US Agency for International Development

US Institute of Peace

US International Trade Commission