Tom Daschle - Obama Presidency Oral History Tom Daschle Index / People Transcripts Scott Gration ...I went down to pick up this award, and Tom Daschle was there, and a couple other people... ...his people through confirmation, and Tom Daschle has problems with a nanny, and this an... Felicia Escobar Carrillo ...I, at the time, had been working for Senator Tom Daschle , and Senator Daschle lost his electio... ...working for Senator Tom Daschle, and Senator Daschle lost his election that year. I wa... ...looking for jobs because our boss lost. Senator Daschle , I think he really liked Senato... Melody Barnes ...respect for from his work working for Senator Daschle , and had had conversations and don... ...shaping the ACA [Affordable Care Act] ? Senator Daschle was going to lead HHS, and there were ... Neera Tanden ...people about different roles. Then, Tom Daschle was named on the transition to be HH... ...Secretary Sebelius is awesome. But Tom Daschle was supposed to be that health czar. H... Dan Pfeiffer ...I met Pete Rouse, who was then Tom Daschle 's chief of staff. After we won tha... ...At the end of that campaign, Pete and Tom Daschle recruited me to go work for To... ...Tom Daschle recruited me to go work for Tom Daschle , because Tom Daschle was planning t... ...me to go work for Tom Daschle, because Tom Daschle was planning to run for president i... ...to go to South Dakota to prepare for Tom Daschle 's announcement when Steve Hildebran... ...Hildebrand called me to tell me that Tom Daschle had changed his mind and was no... ...done to my career—hired me to work for Tom Daschle in the Senate, then convinced me to g... ...then convinced me to go work for Tom Daschle 's reelection race in 2004—which was ... ...was a miserable experience, and Tom Daschle lost. You flash forward a few year... ...forward a few years later. Obviously, Tom Daschle lost. Pete Rouse and I both becam... ...decided to run like he had told me that Tom Daschle had decided to run, and so I was ver... Show more... Janet Napolitano ...pick to be secretary of HHS had been Tom Daschle . And I forget. There was some allege... Tommy Vietor ...New York Times to the office, and Tom [Thomas A.] Daschle is there; another US senator is givin... Ben LaBolt ...veteran of Capitol Hill and worked for Tom Daschle forever. Some people called him th... Anne Filipic ...as I was graduating. So I joined Tom Daschle 's campaign. At the time he was th... ...to really have such deep admiration for Tom Daschle , and felt like he was exactly the kin... ...politics that was thrown at Tom Daschle . So I left that campaign feeling ... ...on the scene—of course, the night that Tom Daschle lost the election, Barack Obama won th... ...fact is that a lot of the staff from Tom Daschle 's campaign and Senate office ended u... ...and they were out of a job, because Tom Daschle had lost. So I would say, a coupl... Show more... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Criminal Justice Criminal Justice go to the Russia Russia go to the Climate, Environment, and Energy Climate, Environment, and Energy go to the Financial Reform and Regulation Financial Reform and Regulation go to the The People's House The People's House