The list includes Bob Ryan, a past-president of the 14, 000-strong American Meteorological Society, who works for the local ABC outlet.

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And I also want to acknowledge Bob Ryan, who worked with Shaun Donovan extensively on this issue, as well as Tim Massad of Treasury.

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In 1991, Hart recommended Ryan for an internship in the office of Senator Bob Kasten, a Wisconsin Republican.

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