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Capitol Spotlight

Capitol Spotlight

Ashley Davis - Inside the Bush White House Post 9/11

Apr 30, 2026 · 52 min · 11 segments

Today's topics: Ashley Davis, former White House staffer and author, shares what it was like inside the West Wing on 9/11 and helping stand up the Office of Homeland Security as employee #1. She also…

Today's topics: Ashley Davis, former White House staffer and author, shares what it was like inside the West Wing on 9/11 and helping stand up the Office of Homeland Security as employee #1. She also dives into her new book, "The Power Pivot: With Grit, Grace, and Growth".

Today's topics: Ashley Davis, former White House staffer and author, shares what it was like inside the West Wing on 9/11 and helping stand up the Office of Homeland Security as employee #1. She also…

Speakers: Ashley DavisGuestDavid TennentHost

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