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.

• • Raab, Kenneth Scott

    Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Alice Forgy Kerr for Congress, campaign services

     

  • Rademaker, Stephen G

    Senate Resolution and Reorganization Reserve

    2007 Report Notes:
    Agreements:	Employment agreement with Barbour Griffith & Rogers LLC, to become vice president of Barbour Griffith & Rogers International. Terms of agreement include salary between $250,000-$500,000 and signing bonus between $15,000-$50,000.

     

  • Radovich Piper, Danielle M

    Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Perlmutter for Congress Inc., $79,000 in 2006
    Positions Held:	IKON Public Affairs, senior associate
    Compensation >$5,000:	Perlmutter 2006 Inc., campaign manager; Colorado Beer Distributors Association, public relations; Colorado Education Association, public relations; BI Inc., Public Relations; IKON Public Affairs, public relations; Mental Health Center of Denver, public relations; Valley Wide Health Systems, public relations

     

  • Rafle, Peter A Jr

    Senate Environment and Public Works Committee

    2007 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	The Wilderness Society, $87,140.46

     

  • Rainey, Judy K

    Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	Northern Virginia Friends School, $5,000; CJ Foundation for SIDS, consulting, $40,000

     

  • Ramsey Cook, Heather

    Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Seaway Media Corp.

     

  • Rangaswami, Vijaya L

    House Ways and Means Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Center for Affordable Quality Healthcare; Wellpoint
    Positions Held:	Washington International Trade Association, vice president

    2007 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Washington International Trade Association (educational non-profit), vice president

     

  • Ransom, Catharine Cyr

    Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Agreements:	Employment agreement with the Accord Group to become principal. Terms of agreement include salary between $100,001 and $250,000 to begin March 1, 2007.

     

  • Ravitz-Meehan, Tovah R

    Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)

    2006 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Maria Cantwell 2006, consulting

     

  • Rayder, Ian J

    Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	Debbie Wasserman Schultz, $3,000

     

  • Raymond, Joshua

    Rep. Chris Murphy (D-CT)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	DLA Piper LLP, $170,000 in 2006

     

  • Reagan, Paul J

    Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA)

    2006 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Premier Advocacy Inc.
    Prior Employment:	McGuire Woods Consulting, $145,000

     

  • Reed, Anthony C

    Rep. Dennis Hastert (R-IL)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

     

  • Reese, Gary D

    Senate Appropriations Committee

    2007 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	General Electric, salary, $198,000, bonus, $210,000

     

  • Rich, Benjamin Jacobs

    Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr (D-NJ)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Arent Fox LLP

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Arent Fox LLP

     

  • Richard, William G

    Rep. James Oberstar (D-MN)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	American Pharmacists Association, $71,476; Friends of Jim Oberstar, $24,000

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	American Pharmacists Association, $65,000; Friends of Jim Oberstar, $24,000

     

  • Richardson, Sean R

    Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Friends of Patrick J. Kennedy, $7,500
    Agreements:	Employment agreement to join Johnson, Madigan, Peck, Boland & Stewart. Terms of agreement include salary between $101,000-$250,000 signing bonus between $25,001-$50,000.

     

  • Richter, John R

    Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Fleishman-Hillard Inc.

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Fleishman-Hillard Inc.

     

  • Rieker, Bruce R

    Rep. Tom Osborne (R-NE)

    2006 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Osborne for Governor Committee, $9,000

     

  • Riley, Christopher W

    Rep. Nathan Deal (R-GA)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	The Norton Agency, $25,000
    Campaign Work:	Deal for Congress, $25,200
    Positions Held:	HRPW LLC, member; PWWR LLC, member; Shooting Ranch Inc., president

     

• • Ritchie, Donald A

    Senate Secretary of the Senate - Administrative Services

    2008 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	McGraw Hill, royalties, $182,594; Oxford University Press, royalties, $66,780

    2007 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	McGraw-Hill, royalties, $96,556.62; Oxford University Press, royalties, $5,360.97

     

  • Roach, Robert L

    Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Environmental Defense Fund

    2007 Report Notes:

     

  • Robbins, Michael T II

    Rep. John Dingell (D-MI)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Stephen T McCarron; Clutch Group Inc.; Crowley, Hoge and Fein PC

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Dickinson Wright PLLC; Crowley, Hoge & Fein PC

     

  • Roberts, Russell L

    Rep. John Mica (R-FL)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Mica for Congress, $5000; Majority in Congress PAC, $5,000

     

  • Roberts Jezierski, Crystal

    House Judiciary Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Romney for President Inc.

     

  • Robinson, Peter D

    Senate Secretary of the Senate - Legislative Services

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Kilpatrick Stockton LLP

     

  • Robinson, Richard J

    Rep. John Doolittle (R-CA)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	VoteNet Systems, consulting, $22,000

     

  • Rockower, Lisa G

    Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Reeves, Kahn & Hennessey
    Campaign Work:	Wyden for Senate, $6,000

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Reeves, Kahn and Hennessey

     

  • Rodgers, Mark D

    Senate Minority Conference Committee

    2007 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	Intercollegiate Studies Institute, book, $2,594
    Campaign Work:	Santorum 2006, $97,326

     

  • Roe, Jamie A

    Rep. Candice Miller (R-MI)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	American Academy of Physician Assistants

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	American Academy of Physician Assistants

     

  • Roe, Patty J

    Rep. Rick Renzi (R-AZ)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	House of Representatives, $32,356; Federal Strategy Group, $135,833; Romney for President, $37,019
    Campaign Work:	Renzi for Congress, $20,000

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Roskam for Congress
    Earned Income:	National Roofing Contractors Association, $3,000
    Campaign Work:	Renzi for Congress, $64,701; Feeney for Congress, $11,608; McHenry for Congress, $12,500; Mario Diaz-Balart for Congress, $7,600; Lincoln Diaz-Balart for Congress, $1,950; Bartele for Congress, $1,000 (all but some work performed for Rep. Renzi was for 2005 work)

     

  • Rogers, Hayden

    Rep. Heath Shuler (D-NC)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Tri County Community College, $86,339
    Campaign Work:	Heath Shuler for Congress, $3,000
    Positions Held:	Turner Land and Cattle LLC, director

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Heath Shuler for Congress, $72,000 in 2006

     

  • Rogers, Ronald

    Rep. John Doolittle (R-CA)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Northern California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse; Russo Marsh and Associates; John Merchant; Folsom Chamber of Commerce; Mary Ann Maloney and Associates
    Prior Employment:	Russo Marsh and Associates, $10,000 in 2007, $110,000 in 2006, $120,000 in 2005

     

  • Rogness, Anissa N

    Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Agreements:	Employment agreement with Van Heuvelen Strategies LLC and be vice president. Terms include salary in excess of $100,000 plus commission.

     

  • Rooney, Peter W

    House Science Committee

    2007 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Board member, WWC, Inc. (unpaid, no travel); on Dec. 20, the Fratelli Group hired to start January 3, 2007

     

  • Rose, Cheryl Parker

    House Office of the Speaker

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Tom Vilsack for President, $3,268; Heartland Political Action Committee, $76,924.05
    Prior Employment:	Service Employees International Union, $37,968.05 in 2007, $68,240.55 in 2006

     

  • Rose, Joyce Comer

    House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

    2007 Report Notes:

     

  • Rosenbach, Eric B

    Senate Intelligence Committee

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Nixon Peabody, LLC

     

  • Rosenbaum, Amy

    House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Glover Park Group

     

  • Rosenbaum, Sidney J

    Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Tailgate Fever LLC, member; 230 Janie Lane LLC, member