Janet Reno

(noun)

Served as the Attorney General of the United States from 1993 to 2001. 

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Examples of Janet Reno in the following topics:

  • Executive Privilege

    • Bush first asserted executive privilege to deny disclosure of sought details regarding former Attorney General Janet Reno, the scandal involving the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) misuse of organized-crime informants James J.

  • Women in American Politics

    • Other prominent female Cabinet members include: Janet Reno, who served as the first female attorney general under President Bill Clinton; Madeline Albright, who served as the first female secretary of state under President Clinton; Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State under President George W.

  • The Impeachment of Bill Clinton

    • Originally dealing with the Clintons' possible improper involvement in a failed real estate venture associated with the Whitewater Development Corporation in Arkansas in the 1970s and 1980s, Starr—with the approval of United States Attorney General Janet Reno—conducted a wide ranging investigation of alleged abuses.

  • Ending Punctuation

    • Janet’s mom and dad want to know what she is doing.
    • Her mother asked, “What are you doing, Janet?”

  • Don't Just Do Something-Sit There!

    • "I talked to Janet's mom," she said, "and asked if Janet would have the right personality for the project."
    • "Well, her mom said, ‘Janet's always been such a strong-willed child.

  • Structure of the Federal Reserve

    • As of February 2014, the Chair of the Board of Governors is Janet Yellen, who succeeded Ben Bernanke.

  • Compassionate Conservatism

    • Doug Wead at a political conference in Reno, Nevada (September 2011).

  • The Federal Reserve System's Structure

    • Current chairperson is Janet Yellen, and many consider her the second most power person in the United States after the U.S.

  • The Cabinet

    • ., Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.

  • Government Regulations

    • In the early 2000's (decade), the FCC began stepping up censorship and enforcement of indecency regulations again, most notably following the Janet Jackson "wardrobe malfunction" that occurred during the halftime show of Super Bowl XXXVIII.