AdvertisementU.S. Ethics Official To White House: No, These Rules Definitely Apply To YouMarch 09, 2017Danielle KurtzlebenfacebookEmailCounselor to the President Kellyanne Conway (right) and former Sen. Jim DeMint, now president of the Heritage Foundation, walk away from the West Wing of the White House on Wednesday. The White House declined to discipline Conway for a lapse in a recent on-air interview, rebuffing the Office of Government Ethics. (AP)