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Posted by Keturah Hetrick on May 6, 2019 A congressional staffer-turned lobbyist-turned bakery owner is back on the Hill. Alex De Bianchi has joined Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) as senior legislative assistant handling commerce, consumer protection, telecommunications, transport and infrastructure issues. She comes from the U.S. Commerce Department's National Telecommunications and Information Administration, where she spent the last year and a half as a telecom policy specialist. She has also worked for Rep. Henry Johnson (D-Ga.), former Rep. Don Payne (D-N.J.) and the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and spent two years as owner and head baker of a small macaron and pastry shop. De Bianchi's background also includes four years as a lobbyist for the Recording Industry Association of America. Hill Departures - Darin Miller, formerly Communications Director to House Freedom Caucus
(now Deputy Press Secretary, Director of Strategic Communications at Office of the Vice President of the United States) - Ernie Jolly, formerly Deputy Chief of Staff to Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY)
(now Associate Vice President at Mortgage Bankers Association) - Alexei Woltornist, formerly Communications Director to House Republican Study Committee
(now Public Affairs Officer at U.S. Department of Justice) - Adam Scheidler, formerly Creative Director to Senate Republican Whip
(now Creative Director at National Republican Senatorial Committee)
Hill Moves and Promotions - Matt Weisman, now Counsel for House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
(formerly Legislative Director to Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)) - Mehgan Perez-Acosta, now Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX)
(formerly Deputy Chief of Staff to Rep. John Joyce (R-PA)) - Ben Merkel , now Legislative Director for Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)
(formerly Legislative Assistant) - Matt Simon, now Chief of Staff for Rep. Debbie Lesko (R-AZ)
(formerly Deputy Chief of Staff/Legislative Director)
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