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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Oct. 17, 2022
When Rep. Trey Hollingsworth (R-Ind.) bragged during a Financial Services Committee hearing about one of his staffers moving to Bank of America, fellow committee member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) was quick to call out the congressman on Twitter. What AOC probably doesn't know is that the banking giant had also quietly picked up a Democratic staffer from the House Small Business Committee around the same time. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on July 29, 2022
One of Rep. Anthony Gonzalez's (R-Ohio) top staffers has moved to a financial-services company. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on June 23, 2022
After leading communications for several Democratic offices, a House staffer has moved to Signal Consulting Group. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on June 7, 2022
Cryptocurrency-exchange platform Coinbase has picked up Sen. Gary Peters' (D-Mich.) top economic staffer, just as the Senate's proposed regulatory overhaul grips the cryptocurrency industry. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Feb. 11, 2022
Rep. Maxine Water's (D-Calif.) former chief of staff has landed at delivery-service company Shipt. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Jan. 12, 2022
A Republican legislative director has traded in the House for stock-investing platform Robinhood. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on June 14, 2021
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), chair of the Financial Services Committee, has chosen a financial lobbyist as her chief of staff. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on May 27, 2021
A longtime banking lobbyist with several passes through the revolving door has found a new job with Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.). read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on July 17, 2020
Freddie Mac has a new advocate from the Hill. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Jan. 24, 2019
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has made a lobbyist out of another House staffer. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Aug. 21, 2018
A House Financial Services Committee attorney is building a new career at the Federal Housing Administration. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Aug. 1, 2018
On the heels of his old boss's retirement, a House Financial Services attorney has quietly moved to the White House to be a lawyer for the president. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on May 17, 2018
The House Financial Services Committee's long-time minority housing policy director has found a new home with Freddie Mac. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Feb. 20, 2018
Just in time for Donald Trump Jr.'s trip to promote family business interests in India, a new group advocating for strengthened U.S.-Indian relations has scooped up a Financial Services Committee staffer. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Oct. 30, 2017
A Koch Industries director and lobbyist is back on the Hill. read more
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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Aug. 9, 2017
Days after President Donald Trump reluctantly signed a Russia-sanctions bill into law, a Gazprom subsidiary disclosed that it hired lobbyists to oppose the measures last month. read more
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Posted by Nate Hoffman on Jan. 6, 2016
Members of Congress and Hill staffers took to Twitter yesterday to vent after President Barack Obama announced his latest executive order concerning gun regulations. read more
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Posted by Jenna Ebersole on March 17, 2015
The new legislative director for Rep. Mike Coffman (R-Colo.) is back in Congress after traveling a fourth time between K Street and the Hill. read more
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Posted by John Sugden on July 22, 2014
A two-time revolving door congressional aide has once again left Capitol Hill, this time in favor of a lobbying position with international financial services company Nomura. read more
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Posted by John Sugden on June 2, 2014
An embattled former committee staffer and financial industry veteran has left Capitol Hill in favor of his own Hill-focused firm.
Peter Haller made headlines in 2011 when ThinkProgress revealed that he had previously worked for investment giant Goldman Sachs under the name Peter Simonyi, and had legally changed it before taking a job in Congress. The story raised conflict of interest concerns from consumer activists. read more
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Posted by John Sugden on May 8, 2014
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) has found someone to replace her grandson as chief of staff in her personal office. read more
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Posted by Nate Hoffman on May 2, 2014
The ranking Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee stayed in West Palm Beach at the expense of a private equity trade association, although her disclosure came five months after it was due. read more
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Posted by Nate Hoffman on April 23, 2014
A neurosurgeon convicted of hiding millions of dollars in income from the IRS is the latest lobbying client for former Rep. Jim Slattery (D-Kan.), who is advocating for "restoration of Medicare billing privileges." read more
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Posted by Nate Hoffman on Feb. 19, 2014
Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.) has lost her top legislative aide to the Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness. read more
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Posted by Katie Barrows on Jan. 15, 2014
A Massachusetts congressman has added a housing expert to his legislative team. read more
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Posted by Katie Barrows on Jan. 8, 2014
A finance committee aide has rejoined the private sector with a government affairs position at a British banking behemoth. read more
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Posted by Chip Slawson on June 6, 2013
A former counsel to Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) has returned to the lobbying world, this time with a job advocating on behalf of some of the world's largest banks. read more
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Posted by Matt Von Lunen on May 14, 2013
The former chief of staff to Rep. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) has left the Hill for an upstart in the mortgage insurance industry. read more
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Posted by Steve Olson on May 3, 2013
A former adviser to Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) in his leadership office has landed his first two lobbying clients: UnitedHealth Group and Bloomberg LP. read more
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Posted by Steve Olson on April 3, 2013
Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.)'s old legislative director who left the Hill last month to lobby promptly secured his first client: a financial services company based in Minnesota. read more
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Posted by Daimon Eklund on Jan. 7, 2013
Some people take a gamble on their stock portfolio, but one former Republican counsel to the House Financial Services Committee went from regulating Wall Street to lobbying for companies who want to set up more traditional gambling online. read more
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Posted by Garrett Snedeker on June 11, 2012
A trade association representing the country's most prominent apartment firms has snagged a former GOP staffer on the House Financial Services Committee under Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) to be its director of government affairs. read more
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Posted by Garrett Snedeker on April 20, 2012
Three former GOP staffers have whirled through the revolving door today, becoming the latest to file lobbying registrations on behalf of a variety of interests. read more
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Posted by LegiStorm on Nov. 1, 2011
Long-time House Financial Services Committee staffer Scott Olson is the latest revolving door lobbyist. read more