It used to be just open the gates, with locals hired as temps to sell tickets and concessions. Now many more club staffers are involved, including many with MBAs. There are lots of sharp people running things now.
Quotes about staffers (16 Quotes)
David has always been one of those quietly influential staffers that has an impact all of out proportion to their public profile. He knows how to get things done, and when he talks, people listen because they know he has the authority of the vice president behind him.
It's a tremendous achievement. It's especially special for those staffers who won for the first time.
My friends in Parliament House are adamant that Beazley's staffers Epstein and Justin Di Lollo have been spreading shit about me all over the place... Race Matthews tells me that a senior Right-wing Victorian told him that I have been stalking a young woman and the police are involved. Things are out of control... Politics can be a dirty business, but our Caucus is infested with the sewer rats of the movement.
Business Matchmaking gives us yet another avenue to support small business owners. We provide a tech center at each event, which offers Internet access, printing facilities and staffers to answer any questions small business owners may have as they prepare for their one-on-one appointments.
There are security issues, obviously, and health issues, ... But this feels like the right thing to do. It's just amazing. We've been sleeping, several of us, in a staffer's house, and there's been a dead body on a porch down the street for days.
What Democratic congressmen do to their women staffers, Republican congressmen do to the country.
That modesty has worked well for the 47-year-old Bodenheimer, and ESPN has flourished in his seven years at the helm. Sure, the ESPN he inherited had already extended itself from TV to print, the Internet, and other platforms. And its smart-aleck, testosterone-laden culture was already a trademark. But Bodenheimer's vision of his company, where he started in the mailroom, is as a ubiquitous sports network -- and more. To really understand ESPN, you need to see it as a cluster of feisty, creative enterprises under one killer brand. Its units, spread out mostly over offices in Connecticut, New York, and Los Angeles, act like startups, full of passionate staffers who are given the freedom to drive forward but always with a mission to keep the customers (rabid and tech-savvy fans like themselves) happy. Bodenheimer realizes ESPN has to be fast-paced, ... In his realm, if you stand still you're dead.
Since the (suicide), Japan also urged all our staffers in China to use caution against spy activities, and warned all embassies abroad.
Campaign staffers develop the ability to sleep through anything.
No question. It is a big blow because he is such a big player. He solidified the Republican majority. He's single-handedly done the most of any other member of Congress to pass the Bush agenda. And he's created this network of loyal Republican lobbyists. More than 200 corporations have hired DeLay staffers. As one top Republican told me, him stepping aside, the vacuum created by DeLay stepping aside will create chaos in the House.
I have found no evidence to date in the rather voluminous material, floor to ceiling, that we have 10 staffers going over, that there was any manipulation on the part of the administration,
If we find them lacking in security for female staffers, action will be taken against them.
Meltzer's fifth novel is a thriller about two Hill aides who run a betting game about Congress one of them turns up dead. Since the book came out I've had staffers contact me and tell me about their own betting scheme in Congress, ... Everyone keeps saying, 'You didn't make up anything -- we've been doing that for years'
Bush is gambling that by replacing two White House staffers he will be able to kick start what many view as the worst presidency and most incompetent White House in the nation's history. There is no evidence yet that his gamble is paying off, no reported improvement to his approval rating. So what Bush will do next is what makes betting on this prop very interesting.
On its face it's not unusual for staffers to assist people trying to get a meeting with an executive branch agency and that would be something a member of Congress would not typically be involved with. That's staff work.