Jim Nussle

Jim Nussle
36th Director of the Office of Management and Budget
In office September 10, 2007 – January 20, 2009
President	George W. Bush
Deputy	Stephen S. McMillin
Preceded by	Rob Portman
Succeeded by	Peter Orszag
Chair of the House Budget Committee
In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2007
Preceded by	John Kasich
Succeeded by	John Spratt
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa
In office January 3, 1991 – January 3, 2007
Preceded by	Tom Tauke
Succeeded by	Bruce Braley
Constituency	2nd district (1991–2003) 1st district (2003–2007)
Personal details
Born	James Allen Nussle (1960-06-27) June 27, 1960 (age 64) Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Political party	Independent (since 2021)
Other political affiliations	Republican (before 2021)
Spouse(s)	Leslie Nussle (Divorced 1996) Karen Nussle
Education	Luther College (BA) Drake University (JD)
Jim Nussle's voice Nussle, while in the House, speaks in support of H.R.4890, the Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2006 Recorded June 22, 2006

James Allen Nussle (born June 27, 1960) is an American businessman and retired politician who has been president and chief executive officer of the Credit Union National Association from 2014 to 2024 and of its successor group America's Credit Unions since 2024. Nussle served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1991 to 2007 and was the Republican nominee for the 2006 Iowa gubernatorial election, losing to Democrat Chet Culver. He was then appointed director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in 2007 by President George W. Bush, an office he retained until 2009.