Republican National Committee - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Republican National Committee Index / Organizations Transcripts Thomas Perez ...on the Capitol Building and on the RNC [Republican National Committee] an... ...the Capitol Building and on the RNC [ Republican National Committee ] and DNC. So just to start us off, ho... Michael Steele ...from 2003 to 2007 and as chair of the Republican National Committee [RNC] from 2009 to 2011. He has serve... ...of the Republican National Committee [ RNC ] from 2009 to 2011. He has served in ... ...Party, first Black chair of the RNC . What did those firsts mean for you? ... ...history, all those things—certainly the RNC —they're nice, and I guess they'r... ...my experience, particularly at the RNC , is, there are a whole lot of liar... ...was it that made you decide to run for RNC chair after the election? I didn'... ...in the money that could be made off the RNC , the contracts, the consultancies, th... ...by our convention—” and under the RNC rules, I can't come in as a chairma... ...had a separate committee that was just RNC focused, and of course I wa... ...up about, “Who's in charge of the Republican National Committee ? Who's the real leader of th... ...your perspective as the chair of the RNC , what you made of the rising energy o... ...That was a moment for me at the RNC . I knew, Okay, I got you now, baby... ...there anything from your time in the RNC that you just want to make sure that w... Show more... David Simas ...received polling via—in their case, the Republican National Committee [RNC]—for us, we would look at—I woul... ...that essentially the real efficacy of a Republican National Committee , Democratic National Committee is as ... ...in. In terms of the DNC itself and the RNC , it had always been the case, in m... ...Reince Priebus built this powerful Republican National Committee —that's nonsense, because they would—i... Cecilia Muñoz ...the Republican national conference, or Republican National Committee , a very political guy. Valerie Jarret... Ben LaBolt ...thought that the McCain campaign or the RNC [Republican National Committee] woul... ...that the McCain campaign or the RNC [ Republican National Committee ] would pitch those stories t... Paul Ryan ...sort of thing in his office over at the RNC [Republican National Convention], an... Jon Favreau ...That was the theme of the post-2012—the Republican National Committee came out with a whole report after 201... Byron Auguste ...part of it—again, had been chair of the Republican National Committee , head of George Bush's campaign; Ke... Andrew Stern ...[George W.] Bush White House and RNC [Republican National Committee... ...[George W.] Bush White House and RNC [ Republican National Committee ] political director—came in to wor... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Education Education go to the Obama in the Senate Obama in the Senate go to the Elections and Campaigns Elections and Campaigns go to the Supreme Court Supreme Court go to the Black Politics Black Politics