white house wednesday disclose group former lobbyists work president donald trump administration issue ethics waivers follow request u.s. government ethics agency list least 11 waivers include white house adviser kellyanne conway trump 's chief staff reince priebus accord chart issue white house website bit.ly/1lpkwx8 conway permit participate communications meet involve former clients political advocacy trade non-profit organizations priebus former republican national committee chairman allow communications meet rnc document say shortly take office january trump sign executive order bar lobbyists join administration work issue relate prior work administration power grant waivers particular hire exempt restriction also list michael catanzaro special assistant president former oil gas lobbyist clear weigh energy policy daniel epstein associate counsel president may provide legal advice white house office agency executive branch take position adverse cause action institute shahira knight special assistant president formerly work fidelity financial service company may participate broad policy matter particular matter general applicability relate tax retirement financial service issue andrew olmem special assistant trump work attorney senate bank committee financial crisis clear join meet former clients involve puerto rico fiscal issue along wide range activities involve financial regulation mick mulvaney director office management budget omb promise letter friday white house would comply request office government ethics oge provide information former lobbyists work administration mulvaney say letter administration seek impede efforts oge obtain information despite early protest walter shaub agency director shaub appointee president barack obama final year five-year term request april copy waivers trump administration grant former lobbyists appoint position government request send agencies across administration seek waivers would allow former lobbyists work issue involve pay advocate omb request stay request prompt fierce response shaub call request highly unusual say agency authority take corrective action proceed agencies refuse request friday response mulvaney say request stay attempt stifle oge efforts rather provide time ensure sufficient consideration give legal question omb never seek impede oge write mulvaney close letter say omb grant lobbyist waivers white house unveil list ex-lobbyists grant ethics waivers