Dana Perino

Shailja Kaushik

Former White House Press Secretary

Dana Marie Perino is an American political commentator and author who served as the 24th White House Press Secretary, serving under President George W. Bush from September 14, 2007, to January 20, 2009.
Perino was the first Republican woman to serve as the White House press secretary, and served for over seven years in the administration of President George W. Bush, including at the Department of Justice after the terrorist attacks on 9/11.
Former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino is anchor of "The Daily Briefing with Dana Perino," and a co-host of “The Five” on Fox News Channel. She also appears as part of the political and election coverage teams on the Fox News Channel, and has a weekly political podcast, "I'll Tell You What," with Chris Stirewalt. Prior to this, Dana served for seven years in the administration of President George W. Bush and became the first Republican woman to be named as the White House Press Secretary. Dana joined the Bush Administration following the September 11th terrorist attacks in 2001 as a spokesperson at the U.S. Department of Justice.