LegiStorm

Biographical

Family:

Education

• George Washington University Law School - LLM (1995-1997)

• Washington University in St. Louis School of Law - JD (1992-1995)

  Activities and notes: Journal of Urban and Contemporary Law, recent developments editor

• Hamilton College - BA, history (1987-1991)

• Scarsdale (N.Y.) High School - Diploma

Employment History

• Exxon Mobil Corp. (May 2022-)

  Senior Director

• Venable LLP (Oct. 2020-2022)

  Partner

• House Energy and Commerce Committee (Feb. 2018-Oct. 2020)
  Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR)

  Staff Director, Republican

• House Energy and Commerce Committee (Jan. 2017-Feb. 2018)
  Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR)

  Deputy Staff Director, Republican

• House Energy and Commerce Committee (July 2015-Jan. 2017)
  Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI)

  Deputy Staff Director, Republican

• Kountoupes | Denham (Oct. 2014-July 2015)

  Principal

• House Energy and Commerce Committee (Feb. 2012-Oct. 2014)
  Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI)

  General Counsel, Republican

• House Energy and Commerce Committee (Jan. 2011-Feb. 2012)
  Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI)

  Deputy General Counsel, Republican

• Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (Sept. 2011-Nov. 2011)
  Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX)

  General Counsel, Republican

• Wiley Rein LLP (2008-2011)

  Partner, Public Policy

• Patton Boggs LLP (2007-2008)

  Counsel

• House Energy and Commerce Committee (June 2005-June 2007)
  Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)

  Deputy General Counsel, Republican

• House Science, Space and Technology Committee (Oct. 2003-June 2005)
  Rep. Sherry Boehlert (R-NY)

  Chief Counsel, Republican

• House Science, Space and Technology Committee (March 2003-Sept. 2003)
  Rep. Sherry Boehlert (R-NY)

  Associate Counsel

• Patton Boggs LLP (1999-2003)

  Attorney

• U.S. Department of the Interior (1997-1999)

  Attorney Adviser

Associated Organizations

• Crabfeast Ventures LLC

  Officer

• District of Columbia Bar (2000-)

• Illinois State Bar (1995-)

Contact Information

• 
  Email, work:
  michael.bloomquist@exxonmobil.com

Washington, D.C. Office
2000 K St. NW, Suite 710
Washington, District of Columbia 20006
Phone: (202) 862-0200
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Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Listed as lobbyist by registrants:

• Exxon Mobil Corp. (2022-2024)
• Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid LLC (2014-2015)
• Patton Boggs LLP (2001-2008)
• Squire Patton Boggs (2002-2008)
• Venable LLP (2020-2022)
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Lobbied on behalf of:

• Advanced Medical Technology Association
• America's Natural Gas Alliance Inc.
• Association for Accessible Medicines
• Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association
• Banks, Marshall
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Privately Financed Travel

2 trips taken in 2004 costing $1,090

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a staffer:

Congressional Salary

Caught Our Eye

• Hensarling places lobbyists in high positions

  Posted by LegiStorm on Oct. 18, 2011
  Compared to some of his "super committee" colleagues, Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) has relatively few revolving door connections. But he doesn't appear to shy away from such ties: the co-chair of the super committee hired a former lobbyist as the committee's general counsel. read more