Jeff Mason

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Acting White House budget director Jeffrey Zients is the frontrunner to become Trade Representative, and Chicago businesswoman Penny Pritzker is under consideration for Commerce chief, sources familiar...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Sunday more tax revenue would be needed to reduce the U.S. deficit and signaled he would push hard to get rid of...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Colorado Lieutenant Governor Joe Garcia is a leading candidate to become secretary of labor in President Barack Obama's second-term cabinet, sources familiar with the situation told Reuters...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Michael Froman, White House deputy national security adviser for international economic affairs, is likely to stay in his current job rather than succeed Ron Kirk as U.S....

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk said on Tuesday he was stepping down as the nation's top trade official in late February, opening up a plum economic post...