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CNN's Scott Jennings tears into ‘condescending’ ex Biden official Neera Tanden
Scott Jennings slammed Democrat Neera Tanden as “condescending” and voiced his support for Tesla CEO Elon Musk
Published on Mar 19, 2025 11:55 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
India partnership bound by shared values, ideas: US dy secy of state
Richard R Verma, a former ambassador to India, is the highest ranking Indian-American ever in the State Department
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 01:10 AM IST
Biden appoints Indian-American Neera Tanden as top domestic policy advisor
Neera Tanden, who has served as Biden’s staff secretary in this term, will replace Susan Rice, a former American national security advisor.
Updated on May 06, 2023 01:55 AM IST
Prashant Jha, Washington
News updates from HT | Farmers’ protest: Multiple Delhi borders closed
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Published on Mar 03, 2021 09:39 AM IST
White House budget chief nominee Neera Tanden withdraws nomination
Her withdrawal marks the first high-profile defeat of one of Biden's nominees. Eleven of the 23 Cabinet nominees requiring Senate approval have been confirmed, most with strong bipartisan support.
Updated on Mar 03, 2021 05:50 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Prashasti Singh, Washington
White House expects Neera Tanden to have a high bar of civility and engagement
Neera Tanden, 50, is facing a tough time for the confirmation of her nomination over her past Twitter outbursts against several lawmakers, including those from her own Democratic Party.
Published on Feb 26, 2021 12:04 PM IST
PTI | , Washington
Biden to put Tanden in another post should her nomination fail
Klain said the White House is “fighting our guts out to get her confirmed” and hoping one Republican would offer support after West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin said he would vote against her.
Published on Feb 25, 2021 08:43 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Neera Tanden's committee vote delayed as doubts about confirmation mount
Neera Tanden’s chances of nomination had already narrowed this week as Republicans and at least one Democrat -- Joe Manchin of West Virginia -- have said they won’t support her.
Updated on Feb 24, 2021 08:26 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri
What is the controversy around Neera Tanden’s Senate confirmation?
The first blow to Tanden’s bid came on Friday when Senator Joe Manchin announced that he would oppose her, citing her controversial tweets. Without support from Manchin in an evenly divided Senate, Tanden needs backing from at least one Republican in order to be confirmed.
Published on Feb 23, 2021 01:24 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Mallika Soni
Republican Senator Susan Collins to oppose Neera Tanden's nomination
Neera Tanden, who has led the liberal think-tank Center for American Progress, faces strong Republican opposition over some of her sarcastic social media postings.
Published on Feb 22, 2021 07:06 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Indian-American Neera Tanden owes her success to her immigrant mother
Neera Tanden, 50, if confirmed by the Senate, would be the first woman of colour and first Indian-American to lead the Office of Management and Budget. Her mother Maya and family members were present during her confirmation hearing on Tuesday.
Published on Feb 10, 2021 02:22 PM IST
PTI | , Washington
Neera Tanden apologises for ‘vampire’, ‘Voldemort’ remarks targeting Republicans
Indian-American lawyer Neera Tanden said that she deeply regrets her language where she had compared conservative leader Ted Cruz with vampires.
Updated on Feb 09, 2021 10:01 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Kunal Gaurav, New Delhi
Biden budget nominee Neera Tanden faces two tough hearings this week
Neera Tanden has been viewed as Biden's most controversial nominee, attacked not just by Republicans but also criticized by some of the most left-leaning Democrats for being insufficiently progressive.
Published on Feb 09, 2021 06:04 PM IST
Reuters |
News updates from Hindustan Times: Eastern Railway to resume non-suburban passenger trains in Bengal and all the latest news
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Published on Dec 02, 2020 08:54 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com
Neera Tanden has shown bad judgment in the past, says Republican Nikki Haley
“Tanden has shown bad judgment in the past. She said that @realDonaldTrump is ‘part of conspiracy against US’ & has a track record of disparaging Rep Senators. There’s a saying that ‘personnel is policy,’ which is why Biden’s nomination of Tanden is deeply concerning,” Haley said in a tweet.
Updated on Dec 02, 2020 09:06 AM IST
Washington | Press Trust of India| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal
Republicans oppose nomination of Neera Tanden; call her the worst nominee of Biden so far
Influential Republican Senator John Cornyn, who is also co-chair of the Senate India Caucus, described Tanden as the worst nominee of Biden so far, point to her critical comments on Donald Trump and Republican senators in the past.
Updated on Dec 02, 2020 11:37 AM IST
Washington | Press Trust of India | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri
Indian-American Neera Tanden named in Joe Biden’s top economic team
Neera Tanden is the first Indian-descent American to be appointed to a federal cabinet in a Democratic administration. Two more Indian Americans - Vivek Murthy and Arun Majumdar - are in the mix of names speculated about for other cabinet positions
Updated on Dec 01, 2020 12:14 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Washington | Yashwant Raj
Biden to name Indian-American Neera Tanden to Cabinet in a historic first for Democrats
US President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name Neera Tanden director of the Office of Management and Budget, which oversees the administration’s budget and federal agencies
Updated on Nov 30, 2020 08:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Washington, DC | Yashwant Raj
Who is Neera Tanden? Joe Biden’s possible Indian-American pick for budget chief
According to The Wall Street Journal, Tanden’s nomination is a part of Biden’s plan to build a team of liberal and centrist economic advisers to serve alongside planned Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen.
Updated on Nov 30, 2020 08:26 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Kanishka Sarkar