The Green Cabinet

Does Dartmouth get preferred seating at presidential Cabinet meetings? You bet. Here President George W. Bush, flanked by Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson '68 (to Bush's right) and Director of Office of Management and Budget Rob Portman '78, makes a point about the new $2.9 trillion federal budget during a February meeting at the White House. "We have managed to work through some tough budget and economic challenges over the past six years," says Portman. "The economy is back on its feet."