LegiStorm: Transparency's Sidekick

Congressional staffers are featured on our "notable staffer disclosures" pages if they have disclosures that met certain criteria. We spotlight work on campaigns, prior or current work for interest groups, gifts received, certain positions held and other matters. For more details, see under "Data entry" on our About Financial Disclosures page.

• • Lackey, Miles M

    Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	John Edwards for President, $18,000 in 2008, $81,500 in 2007
    Positions Held:	Quorum Strategies LLC, partner; Center for Promise and Opportunity Foundation, board member; John Edwards for President Committee, director; Center for Promise and Opportunity, officer
    Compensation >$5,000:	John Edwards for President; Quorum Strategies LLC; Center for Promise and Opportunity; King Hussein Foundation; Markle Foundation

    2007 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	Quorum Strategies LLC, $103,143
    Positions Held:	Quorum Strategies LLC, partner, separated Jan. 1, 2007

     

  • Lafuente, Cynthia

    Joint Committee on Taxation

    2008 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	Abbott Labs, $30,230 in 2008, $304,115 in 2007
    Positions Held:	Abbott Labs, divisional vice president and general tax counsel; Chicago Finance Exchange, director

     

  • Lake, Harry E III

    Rep. Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Westmoreland for Congress, $4,000

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Westmoreland for Congress

     

  • Lamel, Joshua S

    Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Agreements:	Employment agreement to be vice president of Information Technology Association of America beginning April 15, 2008.

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Congressional Management Foundation; Corporate Executive Board
    Positions Held:	Swidler Berlin LLP, associate

     

  • Lancaster, Samuel G

    Rep. Thomas Reynolds (R-NY)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Agreements:	Employment agreement to become senior director of federal government affiars, Comcast Corp.

     

  • Lane, Jeffrey A

    Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Neimand Collaborative

     

  • Lari, Rita G

    Senate Judiciary Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Mayer Brown LLP; Black Swan LLC

     

  • Lariviere, James M

    House Veterans' Affairs Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Organizational Strategies Inc.

     

  • Larrabee, Jill C

    Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	E.F. Larrabee and Associates

     

  • Larson, Elizabeth A

    House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

    2006 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Booz Allen Hamilton
    Earned Income:	Booz Allen Hamilton, $11,423

     

  • Laster, Gail W

    House Financial Services Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project, board member

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Jenner and Block, partnership income
    Positions Held:	Mid-Atlantic Legal Innocence Project, board member

     

  • Lautrup, Robert W

    House Appropriations Committee

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Sidley Austin LLP (partner)

     

  • Lawrence, Brian Edward

    House Veterans' Affairs Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	Disabled American Veterans, $60,000

    2007 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	Disabled American Veterans, $60,000 in 2007; $120,000 in 2006

     

  • Layman, Lisa K

    Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Agreements:	Employment agreement with Generic Phamaceutical Association to become associate vice president of federal affairs and policy. Terms of agreement include salary between $100,001-$250,000.

     

  • Lenox, Steven D

    Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	Fairview Insurance Associates, business consulting

     

  • Leonard, Joe F

    Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Black Leadership Forum Inc., executive director

     

  • Leone, Katherine C

    Senate Majority Leader

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Goodwin Procter LLP

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Goodwin Procter LLP

     

  • Lessen, Ramona J

    Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	America's Health Insurance Plans

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	American's Health Insurance Plans
    Gifts:	Health Sectory Assembly, Roundtrip airfare to Salt Lake City (accompanied spouse to a conference), $450

     

  • LesStrang, David M

    House Appropriations Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging

     

  • Lester, Stephanie H

    House Ways and Means Committee

    2006 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Washington International Trade Association, director (unpaid)

     

• • Lettre, Marcel J

    Senate Majority Leader

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Education Resource Strategies, consulting

     

  • Levesque, Neil

    Rep. Charles Bass (R-NH)

    2006 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Demers Group, $10,834

     

  • Levit, Roman

    Rep. John Barrow (D-GA)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Friends of John Barrow, $14,166.67
    Agreements:	Roman Levit and American Israel Public Affairs Committee, full-time employment compensated at salary identical to government service

     

  • Liddiard, Evan M

    Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Bruder, Gentile and Marcoux LLP; Drayton, Drayton and Lamar Inc.

     

  • Liepa, Dianne

    Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	District Judicial Nominating Commission, district commission member

     

  • Lierman, Terry L

    House Office of the Majority Leader

    2008 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Lierman Trust for Human Rights, board chair

    2007 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	New York Life Board - Mainstay Funds 2007, directors fee, $381,371.59 in 2007, $106,000 in 2006
    Positions Held:	New York Life, director; Lierman Trust for Human Rights, board chair

     

  • Liles, Michael C

    Rep. Jeb Bradley (R-NH)

    2006 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	Council on Food, Agriculture & Resource Economics, consulting, $1,155

     

  • Linde, Jason P

    Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	Ogilvy Public Relations, salary, $14,893 in 2008, $155,000 in 2007; George Washington University, adjunct faculty salary, $8,000 in 2008, $10,000 in 2007

     

  • Lindgren, Gary Z

    House Small Business Committee

    2007 Report Notes:
    Agreements:	Cincinnati Business Committee, executive director beginning Aug. 27, 2007

     

  • Linskey, Kevin M

    House Appropriations Committee

    2007 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	State Justice Institute, $35,377 in 2007; $130,020 in 2006
    Positions Held:	State Justice Institute, executive director

     

  • Lipsky, Kim Elizabeth

    Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Downey McGrath

     

  • Littman, Allen J

    Joint Committee on Taxation

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Shapiro-Geller Associates Inc.; CMCS LLC; National Association of RV Parks

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Shapiro-Geller Associates, Inc.; CMCS, LLC

     

  • Livingston, John R Jr

    Senate Intelligence Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Bates and White LLC

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Bates & White LLC, $140,000

     

  • Locke, Kim A

    Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Sanders for Senate, $21,000

     

  • Lombardi, William P Jr

    Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Montanans for Tester, $94,250
    Prior Employment:	Lombardi Strategic Communications, $27,575 in 2005, $10,000 in 2006; Friends of the Missouri River Breaks, consulting services
    Positions Held:	Lombardi Strategic Communications, consulting firm owner, July 2003 - Oct. 2006

     

  • London, Daniel

    Rep. Ron Lewis (R-KY)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	London Farms, partner; Sparta Enterprises, partner and vice president of board; Midway Properties, partner and vice president of board

     

  • Long, Ryan

    House Energy and Commerce Committee

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Interpublic Group of Companies; Capital Management Group-Worldsource Financial Services

     

  • Loomis, Ann W

    Sen. John Warner (R-VA)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Loomis Enterprises Inc.

     

  • Looney, Andrea B

    Sen. Bill Frist (R-TN)

    2006 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Cooley Godward LLP

     

  • Loper, Brett S

    House Ways and Means Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Timmons and Co.

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Timmons & Company