FOCUS ON...PETE ROUSE

With Rahm Emanuel having resigned as White House Chief of Staff in order to run for Mayor of Chicago, Pete Rouse has been appointed as his interim replacement. Who is Pete Rouse and what can you expect from him? Read on...

1. Pete Rouse profile. [Who Runs Washington]
2. As Emanuel steps down, 'Fixer' Peter Rouse steps into the spotlight. [Politics Daily]

3. The anti-Rahm: What rouse brings to the top job. [Newsweek]
4. Obama staffer Pete Rouse hailed as 'ultimate pragmatist'. [USA Today]
5. Rouse appointment enhances Daschle’s position. [Mukety]