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Government → Industry
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Government → Lobbying
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Congress → Lobbying
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Industry → Government
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Government → Federal Contractor
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Notable Documented Paths
Prioritized by the depth of meaningful sourced paths, then by the date the relationship was documented.
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Legislative Aide, Representative Phil Roe · Dates not reported
General Atomics
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Rep. Steven Palazzo, Chief of Staff; House VA Committee, Professional Staff; Rep. Jeff Miller, LA · Dates not reported
Jacobs Solutions
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Government To Lobbying
Federal government
↓LD, Office of Dana Rohrabacher · Dates not reported
BWX Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Professional Staff Member, Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (2025); Health Legislative Aide, Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (2023-2025) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Budget Director, House Armed Services Committee (2009-2019) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Senior Counsel, Rep. Ted Deutch (2017 - 2021); Legislative Assistant/Counsel, Rep. Ted Deutch (2013 - 2017); Legislative Fellow, Rep. Ted Deutch (2012 - 2013) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Chief of Staff, Rep. Robert Latta (2019-2022); Comms Dir, Rep. Robert Latta (2016-2019); Press Sec, Rep. Erik Paulsen (2014-2016); Press Sec, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (2013-2014); Staff Asst, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (2011-2013) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Sr. Professional Staff Member and Subcommittee Staff Lead, Committee on Homeland Security, U.S. House; Dep. Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, ODNI; Director, Office of Congressional & Public Affairs, NRO; Director, Office of Strat Comm, NCTC · Dates not reported
L3Harris Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓House Armed Services committee: Staff Dir. (2019-2022), Minority Staff Dir. (2011-2019), Staff Dir. (2009-2011), Deputy Staff Dir. (2008-2009), Professional Staff Member (2004-2008); DOD Humanitarian Demining training center: Dir. (2001-2004) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Government To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Acting Team Chief for A&S, OSD/LA, Pentagon (2022); Special Asst., A&S, OSD/LA, Pentagon (2021-2022); Rep Garamendi: Sr. Defense & Foreign Policy Advisor (2019-2021); Military Leg. Asst. (2017-2019); Leg. Correspondent (2015-2017) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Counsel, House Armed Services Committee · Dates not reported
BWX Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Staff Assistant, House Armed Services Committee (2004-2006) · Dates not reported
BWX Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Where Government Experience Goes
Destination sectors among structured government-to-organization paths.
Organizations With Government Connections
People whose structured career paths connect prior government service to each organization.
Leidos
0 executives/directors · 14 lobbyists
14 people
Palantir Technologies
0 executives/directors · 11 lobbyists
11 people
Cardinal Health
0 executives/directors · 9 lobbyists
9 people
Cencora
0 executives/directors · 5 lobbyists
5 people
L3Harris Technologies
0 executives/directors · 4 lobbyists
4 people
McKesson
0 executives/directors · 3 lobbyists
3 people
Northrop Grumman
0 executives/directors · 3 lobbyists
3 people
Lockheed Martin
0 executives/directors · 2 lobbyists
2 people
BWX Technologies
0 executives/directors · 2 lobbyists
2 people
Government Institutions in Documented Paths
Deterministic findings · calculated November 7, 2026
What Stands Out
583 lobbyists in published Paper Trail records have structured former-government positions.
Leidos has 14 documented people with previous government service.
Federal government appears in documented paths for 218 people.
Source: published, confirmed or high-confidence People positions and derived career paths in the Paper Trail database.
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43 matching published records
Documented career path
JOSE BORJON
CoS, Rep V.Gonzalez, Jan 17- Feb 21; Snr Advsr/Dpty CoS, Rep F.Vela, Jun 14- Jan 17; Comm Drctr, Rep Gallego, Dec 13- Jan 15; Drctr Strtgy/Comm, Rep Reyes, Nov 11- Jan 13; Press Sec, Rep Cuellar, Jan 11- Nov 11; Comm Drctr, Rep Ortiz, Mar 09- Jan 11 · Federal government
5 documented positions · 4 institutions
Documented career path
LOUIS AGNELLO
Snr Cnsl, Joint Econ Committee, Mar 17-Nov 17; Leg cnsl, Sen Heinrich, Apr 14-Mar 17; Leg Asst, Rep Doris Matsui, Dec 11-Apr 14; Leg Asst, Senate Judiciary Committee, May 09-Aug 09; Research Analyst, Senate Small Business Committee, Jun 07-Aug 08 · Federal government
3 documented positions · 2 institutions
lobbyist
TIMOTHY COSTA
Chief of Staff to Dan Meuser · Federal government
4 documented positions · 2 institutions
lobbyist
THOMAS DASCHLE
Former Senator · Federal government
4 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
VIRGIL MILLER
Policy Fellow, Rep. Edolphus Towns, Aug06 - Feb07; Prof Staff Mber, Commit on Eng and Com, Feb 07 - Jan 11; Health Policy Advisor, Rep. John D. Dingell, Jan 09 - Jan 11; CoS, Rep. Cedric Richmond, Jan 11 - Mar 19. · Federal government
4 documented positions · 3 institutions
lobbyist
JOSHUA DAVID ODINTZ
Former Tax Counsel - Senate Finance Committee · Federal government
4 documented positions · 3 institutions
lobbyist
SAM OLSWANGER
Leg staff, Rep Webster, Jan 11-Jun 11; intrn, Rep Blackburn, Sep 08-Dec 08 · Federal government
4 documented positions · 3 institutions
lobbyist
MARY DEE BEAL
Policy Analyst,Senate Republican Policy Committee;Acting Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary,USDA;Senior Advisor to the Secretary,USDA;Legislative Director,Cong. Drew Ferguson,R-GA; Legis. Director, Legis. Assistant, Scheduler Cong. Austin Scott,R · Federal government
3 documented positions · 2 institutions
lobbyist
JULIE HERSHEY CARR
Senior Policy Advisor, Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant - Rep. Joe Pitts, R-PA · Federal government
3 documented positions · 2 institutions
lobbyist
NINIO FETALVO
Dir of Strategic Communications, Deputy Dir of Communications, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Dept of Health & Human Services; Communications Advisor, Associate Advisor, Assistant Press Secretary, Executive Office of the President · Federal government
3 documented positions · 2 institutions
lobbyist
BRIAN GREER
Staff Assistant, Leg Correspondent, Leg Asst - Rep. David Scott, Military Leg Asst - Rep. Parker Griffith, Military Leg Asst - Rep. John Boccieri, Special Asst - Sec. of Defense, Military Leg Asst - Sen. Chuck Schumer, Prof Staff - House Armed Serv · Federal government
3 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
ADAM HECHAVARRIA
Legislative Director-Sen.Todd Young,R-IN;Legislative Director-Sen.Kelly Ayotte,R-NH;Budget Analyst-Senate Budget Committee;Legislative Asst,Legislative Aide,Legislative Correspondent,Staff Asst,Correspondence Asst-Sen. John E. Sununu-R-NH · Federal government
3 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
MJ KENNY
Deputy Floor Director, Floor Assistant - Office of the Senate Democratic Whip; Legislative Aide, Legislative Correspondent - Senator Richard J. Durbin , D-IL · Federal government
3 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
LUKE NICKLESS
Senior Policy Advisor, Appropriations, House Committee on the Budget · Federal government
3 documented positions · 2 institutions
lobbyist
LESLIE ZELENKO
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Senior Advisor/Congressional Liaison-HHS; Legislative Director,Senior Legislative Assistant,Legislative Assistant,Legislative Correspondent-Cong. Mark Pocan, D-WI; Staff Assistant-Cong. Tammy Baldwin, D-WI · Federal government
3 documented positions · 2 institutions
lobbyist
JEFFREY MAXWELL BECKER
Coalition Coordinator - House Republican Conference Staff Assistant - Rep. Liz Cheney · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
KELLI BRIGGS
Chief of Staff, Rep. Pat Tiberi; DC Chief of Staff, Rep. Tiberi; Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Tiberi; Legislative Director, Rep. Tiberi; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Tiberi; and Staff Assistant, Rep. Tiberi · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
NELEEN EISINGER
Legislative staff, Sen. Kent Conrad and U.S. Senate Committee on Finance. · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
DANIEL FERNANDEZ
Staff Assistant, Sen. Gordon Smith (04-05); Investigative Assistant, Sen Aging Committee, Chairman/Ranking Member Gordon Smith (05-09); Legislative Assistant, Rep Greg Walden ('11-'13) · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
MARC J GERSON
House Ways & Means Comm., Tax Counsel · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
RAPHAEL GOODSTEIN
Legislative Correspondent, Senator Debbie Stabenow (2002-2004) · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
ALEXANDER GRAF
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services; Senate Finance Health Subcommittee Staff Director, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide, Deputy Scheduler, Staff Assistant, Senator Debbie Stabenow. · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
FRANK GUINTA
Member of Congress, New Hampshire 1st District · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
ELINOR HILLER
Senior Advisor, Office of the Administrator, CMS; Director, Medicare Parts C and D Analysis Group, Office of Legislation, CMS. · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
KENDALL BYRUM HUSSEY
Sen Health Labor Pension Comm, 05-08 · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
ALLEN JONES JAMERSON
Special Assistant - Majority Leader Eric Cantor (13-14); Staff Assistant - Chairman Bob Goodlatte (14-15); Legislative Clerk - Chairman Bob Goodlatte (15-16); Senior Legislative Clerk - Chairman Bob Goodlatte (16) · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
MATTHEW LEE JOHNSON
Chief Counsel, Sen. John Cornyn; Senate Judiciary Committee · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
MAURA KEEFE
Chief of Staff, Senator Shaheen -- 2009-2019, Chief of Staff, Rosa DeLauro 1997-2000; press secretary, Rosa DeLauro 1993-1996 · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
ISRAEL S KLEIN
Deputy Staff Director, Joint Economic Committee, Chairman Chuck Schumer; Senior Communications Advisor, Representative Ed Markey; Communications Director, Senator Chuck Schumer; Press Secretary and Legislative Assistant, Representative Ed Markey · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
BLAIR C LARKINS
Executive Assistant to Rep. Greg Walden (06-10) Staff Assistant to Rep. Greg Walden (05-06) · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
JANE LUCAS
Special Assistant to the President, White House Office of Legislative Affairs; Principal Deputy Director, IOS-Office of Health Reform, HHS; Legislative Director, U.S. Senator John Thune. · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
KATE LYNCH
Senior Leg. Asst., Rep John Larson; Leg. Asst., Rep Niki Tsongas; Leg. Asst., Rep. Martin Meehan · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
JAMES PATRICK PALUSKIEWICZ
Chief Counsel, House Health Subcommittee; Professional Staff, House Energy & Commerce Committee; Legislative Dir./Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Michael Burgess; Legislative Dir., Rep. Charlie Norwood; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Tubbs Jones. · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
DAVID PAUL PELUSO
Chief of Staff - Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-WA; Chief of Staff, Communications Director, Legislative Assistant, Deputy Press Secretary and Executive Assistant - Representative Gus Bilirakis, R-FL. · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
GAVIN PROFFITT
House Republican Study Committee, Professional Staff Member; Rep. Bob Goodlatte, Legislative Aide; Rep. Bob Goodlatte, Legislative Correspondent; Rep. Louie Gohmert, Research Assistant · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
IAN RAYDER
Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
BERNARD ROTHSCHILD
Legislative Assistant for Michele Bachmann (07-08); Legislative Assistant for Bill Flores (11); Chief of Staff for Blake Farenthold (12-14); Members Outreach Director for the Committee on House Administration (14-15) · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
JOSEPH RUBIN
Counsel and Legislative Director, Rep. George Gekas; Counsel, Rep. Steve Chabot · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
DANA SINGISER
Special Assistant to the President, The White House; Staff Director, Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
SCOTT STYLES
Chief of Staff, Rep. Pete Sessions; Leg. Aide, State Department · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
MARTI THOMAS
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Tax and Budget, Treasury; Acting and Asst Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Treasury; Assistant to COS, House Majority Leader;Floor Aide and Executive Floor Asst, House Majority Leader · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
RODNEY WHITLOCK
Health Policy Advisor and Acting Health Policy Director, Senator Chuck Grassley · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
lobbyist
RODNEY WHITLOCK
2011-2015: Health Policy Director, Sen. Chuck Grassley; 2005-2010: Health Policy Advisor, Senate Finance Committee; 2003-2005: Legislative Director, Rep. Charlie Norwood; 1997-2002: Legislative Assistant, Rep. Charlie Norwood · Federal government
2 documented positions · 1 institutions
Recently Documented Career Transitions
Meaningful sourced paths ordered by the most recently updated underlying relationship—not random newly created People rows.
Government To Lobbying
Federal government
↓LD, Office of Dana Rohrabacher · Dates not reported
BWX Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Professional Staff Member, Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (2025); Health Legislative Aide, Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (2023-2025) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Budget Director, House Armed Services Committee (2009-2019) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Senior Counsel, Rep. Ted Deutch (2017 - 2021); Legislative Assistant/Counsel, Rep. Ted Deutch (2013 - 2017); Legislative Fellow, Rep. Ted Deutch (2012 - 2013) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Chief of Staff, Rep. Robert Latta (2019-2022); Comms Dir, Rep. Robert Latta (2016-2019); Press Sec, Rep. Erik Paulsen (2014-2016); Press Sec, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (2013-2014); Staff Asst, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (2011-2013) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Sr. Professional Staff Member and Subcommittee Staff Lead, Committee on Homeland Security, U.S. House; Dep. Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, ODNI; Director, Office of Congressional & Public Affairs, NRO; Director, Office of Strat Comm, NCTC · Dates not reported
L3Harris Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Congress To Lobbying
Federal government
↓House Armed Services committee: Staff Dir. (2019-2022), Minority Staff Dir. (2011-2019), Staff Dir. (2009-2011), Deputy Staff Dir. (2008-2009), Professional Staff Member (2004-2008); DOD Humanitarian Demining training center: Dir. (2001-2004) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
Government To Lobbying
Federal government
↓Acting Team Chief for A&S, OSD/LA, Pentagon (2022); Special Asst., A&S, OSD/LA, Pentagon (2021-2022); Rep Garamendi: Sr. Defense & Foreign Policy Advisor (2019-2021); Military Leg. Asst. (2017-2019); Leg. Correspondent (2015-2017) · Dates not reported
Palantir Technologies
Registered lobbyist · Dates not reported
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