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Posted by LegiStorm on Feb. 14, 2022
Several senators have run afoul of Senate ethics rules designed to prevent them from using official Senate resources for campaign activities, according to a LegiStorm review of all senators' Twitter accounts and official websites. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Feb. 17, 2021
A GOP Senate staffer has taken years of committee experience to a fintech advisory firm. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Dec. 5, 2019
The Department of Commerce has added a helping hand from the Senate. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Aug. 16, 2019
Ahead of her boss's retirement, a Senate press secretary has moved to the Department of Veterans Affairs. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on May 15, 2019
Uber's IPO was a huge disappointment to Wall Street, but thanks to it, one key Republican staffer is set for life. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on May 9, 2018
As the conservative group enters a transition period, Heritage Action for America continues to hire from the Hill. read more
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Posted by LegiStorm on Oct. 24, 2017
A familiar face to Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) has returned to a less-familiar job. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on July 28, 2016
A former USA Diving team alumna and longtime aide to Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) is now making a splash as director of policy and advocacy at Service Year Alliance. read more
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Posted by Nate Hoffman on May 16, 2016
A sophomore Republican representative's latest staff search has taken a Hollywood turn. read more
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Posted by Nate Hoffman on Dec. 16, 2015
Not only is he the front runner in the polls, Donald Trump leads the number of Twitter mentions from Hill staffers and members after last night's debate but Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is coming on strong. read more
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Posted by Steve Shapiro on Dec. 8, 2015
As immigration becomes a key issue for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and other presidential hopefuls, a former legislative assistant of his has filed as a lobbyist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to work on economic relations with Canada and Mexico. read more
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Posted by Steve Shapiro on Sept. 17, 2015
In a result that should surprise no one, Donald Trump was the most-tweeted GOP candidate by members of Congress and their staff during last night's debate. Yesterday's three-hour debate featured 11 candidates, with former HP CEO Carly Fiorina joining the ten candidates from Fox News' opening debate last month. read more
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Posted by Jenna Ebersole on Aug. 7, 2015
Five governors, three senators, a neurosurgeon and a former reality TV star and businessman took the stage Thursday night. read more
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Posted by Jenna Ebersole on July 27, 2015
As billionaire Donald Trump surges in the 2016 presidential polls, Capitol Hill is obsessed, at least as measured by the tweets about him. read more
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Posted by Jenna Ebersole on July 6, 2015
Congressional staff and members tweeted cheers and disbelief as American women took to the field and scored four goals in the first 16 minutes of the women's World Cup final Sunday night, beginning with a Carli Lloyd hat trick and ending with a 5-2 win. read more
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Posted by Jenna Ebersole on March 19, 2015
As lawmakers from both parties crossed a bridge in Selma, Alabama, on a historic anniversary for civil rights, one Republican House leader under fire from civil rights leaders was instead staying with his wife at a posh resort in Georgia, new records show. read more
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Posted by Nate Hoffman on Sept. 5, 2014
As relations continue to thaw with the diplomatically isolated country of Myanmar, Hill staffers have made the first privately financed trip to the country in more than a decade. read more
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Posted by Nate Hoffman on July 23, 2014
An immigration staffer for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) has emigrated to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to lobby on worker visa and related issues. read more
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Posted by Nate Hoffman on April 9, 2014
What do Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) have in common? They are both freshman Republican senators, they are both attorneys of Cuban descent, and they are both said to be considering runs for the White House. read more
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Posted by Chip Slawson on July 17, 2013
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)'s new foreign policy specialist disclosed a sizable salary from his previous think tank job. read more
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Posted by LegiStorm on July 15, 2013
Former Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) has filed his latest financial disclosure - and only six months late - after losing his seat in January to Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Fla.). read more
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Posted by LegiStorm on June 5, 2013
Even in grief, Congress maintains its partisanship.Both Democrats and Republicans issued statements mourning the death of Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.)'s death Monday. However, an analysis of all the press releases and tweets made available in LegiStorm's StormFeed database reveals that Democrats were much more likely to express sorrow toward their colleague than were Republicans. read more
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Posted by Garrett Snedeker on May 3, 2012
The top spokesman for former Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.) during his run for the Republican nomination earned six figures last year from Pawlenty's political organizations before the candidate bowed out in August. read more
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Posted by Jock Friedly on Sept. 15, 2011
When Sally Canfield signed on as chief policy adviser and legislative director for Sen. Marco Rubio earlier this year, she disclosed that she had earned $142,265 from her lobbying gig with Sanofi-aventis U.S., as well as $67,218 from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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