Legislative Aide, U.S. Congress
Advised member of Congress on issues relating to higher and secondary education, the environment, public lands and child welfare. Tracked legislation in committee, followed floor action, briefed member on bills and amendments. Made recommendations on floor and committee votes.
Wrote hearing statements, speeches, targeted mailings, briefing papers and vote justifications. Organized town meetings and planned visit of U.S. Secretary of Education to our Florida district.