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.

• • Brown, James W

    Sen. Bob Casey Jr (D-PA)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Agreements:	Sale of interest in SCP Private Equity Management Co. LLC and related entities. Terms of agreement include payments of $100,000 per year for three years, satisfaction of $200,000 loan and withdrawal and waiver of distributions from SCP Private Equity Management LP and related entities.

    2007 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	SCP Private Equity Management Co. LLC, partner's guaranteed payment and bonus, $978,589; CIP Capital Management, Inc., $15,000
    Agreements:	Sale of interest in SCP Private Equity Management Co. LLC and related entitities

     

  • Brown, Michael T

    Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Weil Gotshal and Manges, $155,459 in 2007; Gate Government Inc., $202,526 in 2007, $27,500 in 2008
    Prior Employment:	Scientists and Engineers for America Inc., $120,000 in 2007, $10,000 in 2008
    Positions Held:	Ballston Science and Technology Alliance, director
    Compensation >$5,000:	Owens-Illinois, consulting services including lobbying; Moran for Congress, campaign consulting; McGuire Woods Consulting, grass roots consulting

     

  • Brown, Sherry L

    Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Friends of Joe Lieberman, $16,696
    Positions Held:	Komen Connecticut Race for the Cure, board member

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Friends of Joe Lieberman, consulting fee, $132,500

     

  • Brown, Thomas L

    Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	St. Lukes Hospital of Kansas City, trustee; St. Lukes Northland Hospital, trustee; St. Lukes Health System, committee member; St. Lukes Medical Group, trustee

     

  • Bruce, Bonnie B

    House Natural Resources Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

     

  • Bruett, Cameron T

    Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Agreements:	Employment agreement with JBS Swift & Co. to work in government relations. Terms of agreement include salary between $150,001-$200,000.

    2007 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	EOP Group Inc.

     

  • Brunner, Terrence J

    Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Bingaman Re-election Campaign, $59,799

     

  • Bryan, Patricia Mack

    Senate Legal Counsel

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

     

  • Buchanan, Michael Dee

    Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Locke Liddell Strategies

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Locke Liddell Strategies

     

  • Budlong Sylvester, Kory W

    2008 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	Los Alamos National Security LLC, technical staff member salary and dislocation, $149,893

     

  • Buehlmann, Eric D

    Sen. James Jeffords (I-VT)

    2007 Report Notes:

     

  • Bungard, Brandon C

    House Government Reform Committee

    2006 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Franklin and Prokopik, $27,714.60; Livesay and Myers, $5,967.66; AHC Inc., $23,201.95

     

  • Burke, Michael F

    Sen. Benjamin Cardin (D-MD)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Democracy Matters Inc., board of directors; Population Connection, board of directors

     

  • Burns, Shawn P

    2008 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	Sandia National Laboratories, $164,500; Sandia National Labs, staff member; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, industrial relations director; New Mexico State University Mechanical Engineering Academy, member
    Agreements:	Agreement with Sandia National Laboratories to continue employment for a minimum of 1 year following fellowship TDY.

     

  • Burns, William Stuart

    Rep. Bill Posey (R-FL)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Capitol Hill Pregnancy Center, board member

     

  • Burr, Danielle M

    Senate Minority Whip

    2008 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	Associated Builders and Contractors Inc., legislative staff, $100,000

     

  • Burton, Jeff

    House Republican Steering Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Capital Strategies DC, fundraising and consulting; Increase Strategies, consulting

     

  • Burwell, Dollie B

    Rep. GK Butterfield (D-NC)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Kittrell Job Corp.

     

  • Busching, Mark

    Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	Carmen Group Inc., $40,900 in 2008, $184,600 in 2007
    Positions Held:	Carmen Group, managing director

     

  • Buse, Mark A

    Sen. John McCain (R-AZ)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	Mintz Levin, $225,000

     

• • Butler, Dixon M

    House Appropriations Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Virginia Environmental Endowment, president and director

     

  • Butler, Michael

    Rep. Jason Altmire (D-PA)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Bob Casey for Pennsylvania Committee, $40,500

     

  • Butler, Susan Connell

    Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Mill Road Development, salary (guaranteed payment); Paradigm Development Co., spouse

     

  • Byars, Luke P

    Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Self-employed event fundraiser

     

  • Byrne, Emily

    Rep. Marty Meehan (D-MA)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	Ellen Murphy and Associates, consultant, $2,000

     

  • Caballero, Thomas E

    Senate Legal Counsel

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Dechert, LLP; E-Trade Financial Corp.

     

  • Cahill, Laura Anne

    Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Friends of Joe Lieberman, $8,335

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Friends of Joe Lieberman, $12,335

     

  • Caldwell, Stanley D

    Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Friends to Elect Bruce A. Kraus, consulting fee; Run Baby Run State PAC, consulting; Elsie Hillman, consulting
    Prior Employment:	Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission, $26,063; Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, $715

     

  • Caligiuri, Anthony

    Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Gilchrest for Congress; Campaign for Maryland

     

  • Cameron, Arthur E Jr

    Senate Appropriations Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Van Scoyoc Associates

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Van Scoyoc Associates, "over $1,000"

     

  • Campbell, Christopher E

    Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	Michael Baker Jr. Inc., Alexandria, VA, strategic business adviser, no compensation amount disclosed

     

  • Canevari, Holly E

    House Homeland Security Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Connecticut State Society of Washington, board member; Women in Government Relations, board of directors; Women's Research and Education Institute, advisory council member
    Gifts:	A. Friedman and M. Barron, Marina Del Ray, CA, platter, wedding china, $315

     

  • Cantwell, James R

    Joint Economic Committee

    2007 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	Hamai Appliance, director's salary (unspecified)

     

  • Caravelli, Margaret E

    House Science Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	National Petrochemical and Refiners Association, salary, $25,919

    2007 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	National Petrochemical and Refiners Association, $26,250 (current year), $62,000 (prior year)

     

  • Carbonell, Ana M

    Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	One Nation, director

     

  • Carl, Parker Loren

    Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY)

    2006 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	Lanes End Farm, security, $15,000; Kentucky Bank Board, $3,400
    Positions Held:	D.A.R.E. of Woodford County, president; A.S.A.P. of Woodford County, board member; Kentucky Bank, board member

     

  • Carpenter, James F

    Sen. Ken Salazar (D-CO)

    2006 Report Notes:
    Agreements:	Employment agreement to become chief of staff to incoming Colorado Governor

     

  • Carpenter, Thomas F

    Senate Resolution and Reorganization Reserve

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	National Rural Electrical Cooperative

     

  • Carroll, Jeffrey C

    Rep. Frank Pallone Jr (D-NJ)

    2007 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	American Council of Life Insurers

     

  • Carter, Bobby G

    Rep. Steve Pearce (R-NM)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Community of Corrections Advisory Panel, chairman; Lea County Community Improvement Corp., chairman

    2007 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Pearce for Congress, finance director, $10,190