January 06, 2009

Dr. Jill Biden's New Communications Director

Courtney O'Donnell has been chosen as Dr. Jill Biden's new communications director. Most recently, Courtney worked at the Clinton Foundation as deputy communications director. She also worked for Gov. Dean's presidential campaign in 2004. Courtney will be moving with her family from New York City. (PF Tipster)

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