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The position was left vacant in the first three years of President [[George H. W. Bush]]'s term. In 1992, it was filled by [[Clayton Yeutter]] following his resignation as chairman of the [[Republican National Committee]].
The position was left vacant in the first three years of President [[George H. W. Bush]]'s term. In 1992, it was filled by [[Clayton Yeutter]] following his resignation as chairman of the [[Republican National Committee]].


During the [[Bill Clinton]] administration, the post became much more focused on communications. Two of Clinton's counselors, [[David Gergen]] and [[Paul Begala]], later became [[CNN]] political analysts.
During the [[Bill Clinton]] administration, the post became much more focused on communications. Two of Clinton's counselors, [[David Gergen]] and [[Paul Begala]], later became CNN political analysts.


During the [[Presidency of George W. Bush|administration of George W. Bush]], the position oversaw the communications, media affairs, speechwriting, and press offices.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/government/bartlett-bio.html |title=Former Counselor to the President, Dan Bartlett's Biography |date=October 22, 2008 |via=[[NARA|National Archives]] |work=[[whitehouse.gov]] |access-date=November 14, 2016}}</ref>
During the [[Presidency of George W. Bush|administration of George W. Bush]], the position oversaw the communications, media affairs, speechwriting, and press offices.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/government/bartlett-bio.html |title=Former Counselor to the President, Dan Bartlett's Biography |date=October 22, 2008 |via=[[NARA|National Archives]] |work=[[whitehouse.gov]] |access-date=November 14, 2016}}</ref>