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GOP House adviser heads to Akin Gump policy team

Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Jan. 14, 2022

A lobbyist-turned-GOP policy adviser has left the Hill for Akin Gump's policy team.

Joe Fawkner is now an Akin Gump senior policy adviser on trade and economic issues with a focus on Asia, according to his firm bio.

Fawkner spent the last couple of years as a senior policy adviser to Rep. Carol Miller (R-W.V.). Before that, he worked for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and was registered as a lobbyist on trade issues.