{"id":1555710,"date":"2022-07-15T07:16:01","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T11:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1555710"},"modified":"2022-07-15T07:19:55","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T11:19:55","slug":"majority-of-top-biden-appointees-have-zero-business-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/majority-of-top-biden-appointees-have-zero-business-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Majority of Top Biden Appointees Have Zero Business Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmajority-of-top-biden-appointees-have-zero-business-experience%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1555710&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Biden&#8217;s top 68 appointees have just 2.4 years of business experience, analysis finds &#8211; including 62 percent of officials who have &#8216;virtually NO private sector experience&#8217; on their work records<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"mol-bullets-with-font\">\n<li class><strong>Economists Stephen Moore and Jon Decker analyzed the work records and resumes of 68 officials, including Biden and his Cabinet members, advisers<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class><strong>They found that 62 percent of Biden appointees who deal with business matters &#8211; economic policy, regulation, commerce, energy and finance, have &#8216;virtually no business experience&#8217;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class><strong>Only one in 8 were found to have &#8216;extensive&#8217; business experience and their average business experience was 2.4 years<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=&#038;authornamef=Morgan+Phillips,+Politics+Reporter+For+Dailymail.Com\" class=\"author\" rel=\"nofollow\">Morgan Phillips, Politics Reporter For Dailymail.Com<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/follow?screen_name=_phillipsmorgan&#038;tw_p=followbutton\" class=\"twitter-follow-author\"><span class=\"follow-author\"><\/span><\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"><span class=\"article-timestamp article-timestamp-published\"> <span class=\"article-timestamp-label\">Published:<\/span> <time datetime=\"2022-07-14T23:30:30+0100\"> 18:30 EDT, 14 July 2022 <\/time><\/span> | <span class=\"article-timestamp article-timestamp-updated\"> <span class=\"article-timestamp-label\">Updated:<\/span> <time datetime=\"2022-07-15T00:55:11+0100\"> 19:55 EDT, 14 July 2022 <\/time><\/span> <\/p>\n<div class=\"adHolder column-content cleared\">\n<div id=\"para_top\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/mol-fe\/static\/mol-fe-async-bundle\/6.33.0\/articleDefer.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/><link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/17.13.0\/registration--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/><link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/mol-fe\/static\/mol-fe-sync-bundle\/6.15.0\/desktop.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/><link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/17.14.4\/all--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/><link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/17.14.4\/all1--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/><link rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" media=\"screen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/mol-fe\/static\/mol-fe-fff\/2.4.0\/styles\/fff.css\" \/><link rel=\"preload\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/videoplayer\/6.16.0\/styles\/mol-fe-videoplayer.min.css\" \/>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A new report from the Committee to Unleash Prosperity claims that most of President Biden&#8217;s top officials have no business experience at all.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Economists Stephen Moore and Jon Decker analyzed the work records and resumes of 68 officials, including Biden himself and his Cabinet members, advisers and regulatory officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Moore has been a frequent commentator on tax issues and advised Trump on his tax plan, along with former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/republicans\/index.html\" id=\"mol-911b1d20-03c4-11ed-8f0d-13821c664335\">GOP<\/a> presidential candidate Herman Cain.\u00a0 Along with Larry Kudlow, he helped pen the Trump 2017 tax cuts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Moore admitted he wasn&#8217;t an expert in monetary policy when Trump nominated to serve on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/federal-reserve\/index.html\" id=\"mol-911aa7f0-03c4-11ed-8f0d-13821c664335\">Federal Reserve<\/a> Board of governors and eventually withdrew after coming under fire for old comments, economic views and his messy divorce.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The report found that 62 percent of Biden appointees who deal directly with business matters &#8211;\u00a0economic policy, regulation, commerce, energy and finance, have &#8216;virtually no business experience.&#8217; Only one in 8 were found to have &#8216;extensive&#8217; business experience and their average business experience was 2.4 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;These highest level people who are in charge of kind of keeping our economy on track of haven&#8217;t got the experience to deal with, you know, the logistics of managing $22 trillion economy,&#8217; Moore told DailyMail.com in an interview.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;You have basically lawyers and university professors and community activists that don&#8217;t have any experience with managing a big operation or steering the economy in the right direction.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Economists Stephen Moore, above, and Jon Decker analyzed the work records and resumes of 68 officials, including Biden himself and his Cabinet members, advisers and regulatory officials<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The <a class rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/committeetounleashprosperity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CTUP_NoExperienceNecessary.pdf\">report <\/a>comes at a time of sky-high 9.1 percent inflation, an over 40-year record and a $10 trillion stock market sell-off that has liquidated retirement and wealth savings.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;When you&#8217;ve got nine or ten percent inflation, when you&#8217;ve got real trouble in the small business sector, when you&#8217;ve got a stock market that&#8217;s crashing, you need someone who can guide the policy in the right direction,&#8217; Moore said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;All you have is an administration right now that seems to be focused on two issues. One is, you know, income inequality and the other is climate change. And those aren&#8217;t high priority right now. That priority is getting America back to work.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Biden and Harris both have 0 years business experience, as do Agriculture Sec. Tom Vilsack, Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen, Labor Sec. Marty Walsh and Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young, to name a few. There are a handful of exceptions, such as Commerce Sec. Gina Raimondo who worked 11 years in venture capital and White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain who has 16 years&#8217; experience after a career in venture capital.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-618ed41e61b2d34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/60286481-11015337-image-a-19_1657833035644.jpg\" height=\"422\" width=\"634\" alt=\"U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai has no business experience. She is an attorney who previously worked as chief trade counsel for the House Committee on Ways and Means\" class=\"nothing\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai has no business experience. She is an attorney who previously worked as chief trade counsel for the House Committee on Ways and Means\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b62871cbbdf4820f\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/60286785-11015337-Treasury_Sec_Janet_Yellen_has_no_business_experience_but_has_lon-a-10_1657839309656.jpg\" height=\"425\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen has no business experience but has long worked in government and academia\" class=\"nothing\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen has no business experience but has long worked in government and academia\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-494fd864aa8d202d\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/60286823-11015337-OMB_director_Shalanda_Young_does_not_have_business_experience_bu-a-11_1657839309863.jpg\" height=\"977\" width=\"634\" alt=\"OMB director Shalanda Young does not have business experience but worked as a staffer in Congress\" class=\"nothing\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">OMB director Shalanda Young does not have business experience but worked as a staffer in Congress\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The report notes that Health and Human Services Sec. Xavier Becerra is a lawyer with little business or health experience, and Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg was the mayor of a small college town, South Bend, Indiana, and a management consultant before he was tasked with a $1 trillion industry in charge of transportation infrastructure.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Energy Sec. Jennifer Granholm has two years&#8217; business experience, while U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai has no experience and no one on the National Council of Economic advisors has any business experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;You know, so a lot of these are people you wouldn&#8217;t even want to hire to run a lemonade stand, let alone a $20 trillion economy,&#8217; Moore said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-df7403808d5de7f0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/60286263-11015337-image-a-13_1657839309908.jpg\" height=\"800\" width=\"634\" alt=\"\" class=\"nothing\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-ed3aabe6017c52b6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/60286269-11015337-image-a-21_1657833046519.jpg\" height=\"794\" width=\"634\" alt=\"\" class=\"nothing\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-e27c3a36320e85c0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/60286259-11015337-image-a-16_1657839310023.jpg\" height=\"798\" width=\"634\" alt=\"\" class=\"nothing\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-18ef3d5bfd5060ee\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/60286257-11015337-image-a-12_1657839309888.jpg\" height=\"802\" width=\"634\" alt=\"\" class=\"nothing\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Zach Butterworth, White House director of private sector engagement, has no business experience, and neither do Jose Fernandez, Undersecretary of State Economic Growth, Energy, and Environment, or Doug Parker, director of OSHA.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Isabel Guzman, head of the Small Business Administration, has 20 years business experience, while Jennifer Abruzzo, chair of the National Labor Relations Board has none.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The authors found that the Biden administration is staffed by those who come from law backgrounds (20), politics and government (21) and academia or policy-making (12). Those whose main background is venture capital or investing is five.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-d5ef2eed457dee03\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/60286247-11015337-image-a-17_1657839310206.jpg\" height=\"800\" width=\"634\" alt=\"\" class=\"nothing\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-4cbb3980d7ae87f2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/60286253-11015337-image-a-14_1657839309925.jpg\" height=\"800\" width=\"634\" alt=\"\" class=\"nothing\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-1274125ba4cc5bcd\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/60286273-11015337-image-a-15_1657839310017.jpg\" height=\"798\" width=\"634\" alt=\"\" class=\"nothing\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"adHolder watermark\" id=\"inread_player\"><span class=\"mol-ads-label-container\"><span class=\"mol-ads-label\">Advertisement<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biden&#8217;s top 68 appointees have just 2.4 years of business experience, analysis finds &#8211; including 62 percent of officials who have &#8216;virtually NO private sector experience&#8217; on their work recordsEconomists<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1573794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1555710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1555710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1573794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1555710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1555710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1555710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}