Melody Barnes: President-elect Obama’s Director-designate
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008Melody Barnes, President-elect Obama’s Director-designate of the Domestic Policy Council, talks about the challenges we face and her plans for taking them on.
Barnes is currently co-director of the Agency Review Working Group for the Obama-Biden Transition Team, following a stint as the Senior Domestic Policy Advisor to Obama for America. She has also served as Executive Vice President for Policy at the Center for American Progress and as chief counsel to Senator Edward M. Kennedy on the Senate Judiciary Committee.
