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Insights and Observations

The Trump Presidency: What to Expect. Insights and Observations. February 15, 2017. Lessons from the campaign trail. Outlook Working People American Interests “Fair” Deals Style Driven by Instincts Bully Pulpit Bold Positions. Post-election: Transition office. Establishment

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Insights and Observations

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  1. The Trump Presidency: What to Expect Insights and Observations February 15, 2017

  2. Lessons from the campaign trail Outlook • Working People • American Interests • “Fair” Deals Style • Driven by Instincts • Bully Pulpit • Bold Positions klgates.com

  3. Post-election: Transition office • Establishment • Unsteady Early Start • Laser Focus on Hiring • Disciplined • Structure Mirrored Management Style • Policy Teams • Landing/Beachhead Teams • Executive Advisors/New York klgates.com

  4. Trump Administration Mike Pence Vice President Donald Trump President Stephen Miller Senior Advisor Reince Priebus Chief of Staff Steve Bannon Chief Strategist Kellyanne Conway Counselor to the President klgates.com

  5. Trump Administration: cabinet Rick Perry Energy Gen. James Mattis (Ret.) Defense Elaine Chao Transportation Wilbur Ross Commerce Gen. John Kelly (Ret.) Homeland Security Rex Tillerson State Dave Shulkin VA Rep. Ryan Zinke Interior Andrew Puzder Labor Steven Mnuchin Treasury Rep. Tom Price HHS Sen. Jeff Sessions Attorney General Ben Carson HUD Betsy DeVos Education klgates.com

  6. Agency Focus: EPA • Scott Pruitt – OK AG • 14 lawsuits v. EPA • Selective Enforcement • Rulemaking to Follow • Staff • 15,000 to 10,000 or fewer • Funding • > 35% cut likely proposed klgates.com

  7. Agency Focus: DOt • Elaine Chao • Former Sec. of Labor • Married to Sen. Majority Leader McConnell • Most experienced, well-regarded Cabinet member • Capitol Hill, Outside groups klgates.com

  8. Early Policy actions: "Promises" Kept • Regulatory Freeze • Withdrawal from TPP • Keystone XL and Dakota Access Pipelines • Construction of American Pipelines • Expedited Environmental Reviews for “High-Priority” Infrastructure Projects • Border Wall + More Agents klgates.com

  9. Early Policy Actions – more • 2 for 1 Regulations • Sanctuary Cities • Temp. Travel & Refugee Ban • 5-yr Lobby Ban for Admin. Officials • Reorganization of the National Security Council • Plan to Defeat ISIS klgates.com

  10. Agenda - 1st 100 Days • Health Care • Obamacare Repeal Started • “Replacement” Timing/Process Fluid • Engagement by President Needed to Drive Process • Defense Supplemental Funding • Trade • Congressional Review Act Obama Admin Regs klgates.com

  11. AGENDA – 1st 200 Days • Health Care – Replacement • Comprehensive Tax Reform • Lower Rates, Simplification, Border Tax • Infrastructure Package • FY 2017 Funding klgates.com

  12. Recommendations • Engage to Minimize Risks and Maximize Opportunities • e.g., pipelines and concrete made in U.S. • Outside the Box Thinking • Tie proposals to U.S. jobs, economy, American interests • Seize the Opportunity klgates.com

  13. QUESTIONS?

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