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Posted by Andy Gottlieb on Dec. 18, 2023 Rep. Blake Moore (R-Utah) has a new legislative director. Rebekah Rodriguez is back on Capitol Hill this month after over a year as the director of federal affairs for the bipartisan lobbying outfit Boundary Stone Partners. Rodriguez lobbied on behalf of a variety of energy companies, with a focus on carbon removal and capture technology, hydrogen power and the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, among other issues. Rodriguez previously worked for Rep. John Curtis (R-Utah) and the House Natural Resources Committee. She also served as deputy executive director of the Conservative Climate Caucus, founded and still chaired by Curtis. Hill Hires - Naomi Plasky, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Senior Adviser for Health Policy
- Hayley Fernandes, Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR), Agriculture Legislative Assistant
- Kaila Hood, Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Policy Adviser
Hill Departures - Allen Klump, formerly Chief of Staff to Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC)
(now Vice President of Government Relations at the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance)
- Ray Quiñones, formerly Legislative Assistant to Rep. Darren Soto (D-FL)
(now Director of Government Relations at the National Association of Broadcasters)
Hill Moves and Promotions - Peter Minetos, now Press Secretary to Rep. Mark Alford (R-MO)
(formerly Deputy Press Secretary) - Kainan Miranda, now Senior Policy Adviser to Rep. Ed Case (D-HI)
(formerly Senior Legislative Assistant)
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