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.

• • Brunner, Terrence J

    Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)

    2009 Report Notes:
    Campaign Work:	Democratic Party of New Mexico, $14,683

    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

     

  • Buchwald, Michael F

    Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)

    2009 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	O'Melveney and Myers LLP, $247,917 (2007 and 2008 combined)

     

  • 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:

     

  • Bull, Nicholas

    Joint Committee on Taxation

    2009 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	Nicholas Bull, computer consulting, $520
    Positions Held:	National Tax Association, board member; DC Randonneurs, sports club, president

     

  • 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

     

  • Bunn, Sheila E

    Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)

    2009 Report Notes:
    Positions Held:	Teen Alliance for Prepared Parenting, advisory board, vice chair

     

  • Burita, Jennifer Sue

    Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)

    2009 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Burita Media Solutions

     

  • Burke, Michael F

    Sen. Benjamin Cardin (D-MD)

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

     

  • Burnison, Melissa J

    Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN)

    2008 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Rhoades Group

     

  • Burns, Erin

    Rep. Mike Ferguson (R-NJ)

    2009 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Rep. John Tanner (David A Burns)

     

  • 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

    2009 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Associated Builders and Contractors

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

     

  • Burton, Jeff

    House Republican Steering Committee

    2009 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Capital Strategies DC, $152,959

    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

     

  • Bybee, Stewart M

    Rep. Dean Heller (R-NV)

    2009 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Campaign Finance Institute

     

  • Byers, Dan

    House Science Committee

    2009 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Accenture Corp., $8,800 2009; $54,199, 2008
    Earned Income:	Executive Office of the President, $7,340, 2009; $142,138, 2008

     

  • 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.

     

  • Cabaniss, Virginia Dale

    Senate Appropriations Committee

    2009 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Consulting fees earned from consulting for: Comcast Corp., Time Warner Cable, National Cable and Telecommunications Association, Motion Picture Association of America, Recording Industry Association of America, Counciltree Communications, National Business Aviation Association, Cellular South, Alaska Housing Finance Corp.

     

  • Cable, William H

    House Office of Congressional Ethics

    2009 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	Self-employed, counselor, $2,600

     

  • 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

     

  • Callen, Paul C

    House Legislative Counsel

    2009 Report Notes:

     

  • Cameron, Arthur E Jr

    Senate Appropriations Committee

    2009 Report Notes:
    Spouse employment:	Van Scoyoc

    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

     

  • Campbell, Jack M

    Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR)

    2009 Report Notes:
    Earned Income:	McKenna Long and Aldridge, $414,000
    Positions Held:	Member of Board of Directors, COO Advanced Earth Technologies
    Compensation >$5,000:	American Council on Education, Atlantic Station LLC, the Carlyle Group, Hercules Inc, Institute of International Bankers, Nexen Inc., Plug Power, Moynihan Statino Developers, Wynn Resorts

     

  • Campbell, Jane L

    Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)

    2009 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	Jane L. Campbell Consulting, consulting fees, $120,000
    Positions Held:	Center for Digital Government, senior fellow; Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority, board member; Hitchcock House, board member; Goodyear Tire & Rubber, consultant; Colliers Ostendorf Morris, consultant; Lincoln Land Institute, board member; JC Consulting LLC, principal

     

  • Campbell, McKie G

    Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee

    2008 Report Notes:
    Prior Employment:	State of Alaska, $17,480; Stone and Webster Management Consultants, $2,493
    Positions Held:	Alaska Department of Fish and Game, commissioner, 4/2005-1/2007

     

  • 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