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James A. DeChaine - Partner Dr. James A. DeChaine formerly served as Chief of Staff to Congressman Richard Nolan (D-MN), Congressman Martin Sabo (D-MN), and Congressman Collin Peterson (D-MN). As Chief of Staff he directed all legislative and political activity of the congressional staff. He also directed the campaign and volunteer efforts on behalf of these Members, including financial management and fundraising. These responsibilities have given Dr. DeChaine important experience maneuvering through the appropriations and budget process and in dealing with the Congressional leadership. In 1982, Dr. DeChaine was appointed by Minnesota Governor Rudy Perpich as the Director of the Washington Office for the State of Minnesota. For four years he represented the state before Congress and the Administration which gave him the skills necessary to work outside, as well as inside, the system. He maintains strong relationships within the executive branch and its federal agencies, as well as with State liaison offices in Washington. Dr. DeChaine received his Ph.D. from Duke University. Daniel
J. Fleming - Partner Daniel J. Fleming was formerly Director of State Government Affairs for the Truck Renting and Leasing Association, where he managed the state legislative monitoring program. In this position he gained valuable experience interfacing with association members as well as state legislators and their staff. At Legislative Solutions he has developed and directs the state government affairs practice, which provides clients with customized fifty-state legislative and regulatory monitoring services. Fleming received his BA in Economics from Georgetown University and earned his Masters in Business Administration from the George Washington University. Anne
Vroom - Senior Legislative Analyst Anne Vroom monitors legislative and regulatory issues for clients, and maintains direct contact with state officials and committee staff. She served nine northeastern governors in her prior position at the Coalition of Northeastern Governors (CONEG), where she functioned as legislative liaison between the northeastern states and the federal government. Prior to her employment with CONEG she served the Governor of Connecticut in various legislative and communications positions within both the Washington, D.C. and Hartford, Connecticut offices. Vroom earned her BA in Theater from Catholic University. Jake
Jacoby - Manager of Legislative Affairs Jake Jacoby formerly worked at the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) where he organized special events and served as a liaison between the NRCC and the House Speaker's office. Previously he represented Brandeis University in their New York City office. At Legislative Solutions he is responsible for managing legislative affairs at both the state and federal level. Jacoby was awarded his BA in Government from Skidmore College. Kevin
Fleming - Information Specialist Kevin Fleming is responsible for the company's on-line initiatives. He is responsible for developing electronic content, specifically Legislative Solution's evolving web presence. In addition he provides assistance in daily tracking and updates on legislation, and assists in the generation of reports for clients. Fleming was awarded his BA in Economics with a focus in Computer Science from Georgetown University. |
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