{"id":69278,"date":"2021-01-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-cabinet-pick-made-731000-at-central-hub-of-trump-resistance\/"},"modified":"2021-01-12T10:11:50","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T15:11:50","slug":"biden-cabinet-pick-made-731000-at-central-hub-of-trump-resistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-cabinet-pick-made-731000-at-central-hub-of-trump-resistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Cabinet pick made $731,000 over 2 years from liberal nonprofit"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fbiden-cabinet-pick-made-731000-at-central-hub-of-trump-resistance%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=69278&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--><div>\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<h1 class=\"headline\">Biden OMB nominee Neera Tanden received $731G over 2 years from liberal nonprofit<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"sub-headline speakable\">She previously described CAP&#8217;s mission as becoming &#8216;central hub of the Trump resistance&#8217;<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article-content-wrap sticky-columns\">\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article-body\">\n<p class=\"speakable\">Neera Tanden, Biden&#8217;s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), disclosed earning $731,528\u00a0from the Center for American Progress (CAP) for the last two years, along with thousands in investments and speaking fees,\u00a0according to the documents. That amounts to about\u00a0$365,000\u00a0a year.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/video.foxnews.com\/v\/embed.js?id=6213743823001&#038;w=466&#038;h=263\"><\/script><noscript>Watch the latest video at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\">foxnews.com<\/a><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/01\/08\/us\/politics\/neera-tanden-bidens-pick-to-lead-the-office-of-management-and-budget-releases-her-financial-disclosure.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a>\u00a0first reported on the earnings last week.<\/p>\n<p>According to Salary.com, the average salary for the CEO of a nonprofit ranges from $130,425 to $222,326. But a\u00a02016\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/d20umu42aunjpx.cloudfront.net\/2016+CEO+Comp+Study\/2016+CEO+Compensation+Study.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">study<\/a>\u00a0by Charity Navigator determined that CEO salary tends to vary according to the organization&#8217;s expenses. Tanden&#8217;s group had a $49.7 million budget, according to its 2019\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.americanprogress.org\/content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/23094730\/AnnualReport-digital.FINAL_.04-02-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">annual report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A longtime Democratic operative, Tanden worked on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton&#8217;s two presidential campaigns. Under former President Obama, she also helped draft the Affordable Care Act legislation as an adviser to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. She previously\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2016\/12\/center-american-progress-tanden-trump-232667\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">described<\/a>\u00a0CAP&#8217;s\u00a0mission\u00a0as becoming the &#8220;central hub of the Trump resistance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/joe-biden-kamala-harris-double-down-on-controversial-cabinet-pick-neera-tanden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BIDEN, HARRIS DOUBLE DOWN ON CONTROVERSIAL CABINET PICK NEERA TANDEN<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tanden&#8217;s nomination has attracted attention, in part, due to her decision to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/neera-tanden-mean-tweeted-gop-lawmakersuntil-she-needed-their-votes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">delete more than 1,000 tweets<\/a>, which included many that were critical of Republican senators.<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., previously told &#8220;Fox &amp; Friends&#8221; that &#8220;the problem with Neera Tanden is not so much her tweets, it\u2019s her radical liberal ideas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Both Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris have stood by Tanden amid criticism.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Like me, [Tanden] was raised by a single mother and knows firsthand the importance of having an economy that treats all people with dignity and respect,&#8221;\u00a0Harris tweeted in December.\u00a0&#8220;I know with her at the helm of the Office of Management and Budget, our budget will fully reflect our values.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Fox News&#8217; Joshua Q. Nelson and Ronn Blitzer contributed to this report.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biden OMB nominee Neera Tanden received $731G over 2 years from liberal nonprofit She previously described CAP&#8217;s mission as becoming &#8216;central hub of the Trump resistance&#8217; Neera Tanden, Biden&#8217;s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), disclosed earning $731,528\u00a0from the Center for American Progress (CAP) for the last two years, along with &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2273768,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69278","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\/69278","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=69278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2273768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}