Obama Isn’t Tapping K Street Talent Pool

• By Keith Koffler
• Roll Call Staff
• April 21, 2009, Midnight

In the aftermath of hypocrisy alarms that sounded early in his administration over personnel picks that seemed contrary to his vow to halt the “revolving door,” President Barack Obama is mostly eschewing the reservoir of Washington, D.C., veterans on K Street that served as a deep pool of talent for recent presidents.