Gregory Berry
Chief Counsel at U.S. Congress
- Role
- Chief Counsel - Legislative Director - Deputy Chief of Staff at Us Congress
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Chief Counsel - Legislative Director - Deputy Chief of Staff
Apr 2006 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Responsible for developing and managing legislative agenda and operations for 3 Members of Congress, two of which chaired subcommittees and the other is a member of the Appropriations Committee.• Supervised, mentored, and trained junior staff of legislative assistants, correspondents, and interns. Developed, drafted, and managed legislation, including bills, amendments, resolutions, and appropriations requests. • Wrote statements and speeches for delivery in committee hearings and markups; before Rules Committee and on the House floor; in the congressional district, across the nation, and abroad; and for print, electronic, and online media. • Negotiated with senior staff officials in the House leadership and standing committees. Routinely represented Members in high-level meetings with Executive Department officials at the federal and state level. • Met with lobbyists and policy entrepreneurs to garner support for important legislative initiatives and advised Members on broad range of policy and political matters.COMMITTEE EXPERTISE: Appropriations, Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Transportation & Infrastructure, Homeland Security, Science, Rules
Education
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
J.D., Law
1977 — 1980
UW Foster School of Business
B.A., Business Administration
1974 — 1977
University of Michigan
Ph. D. cand., Political Science
1989 — 1994
University of Michigan
M.A., Political Science and Government
1989 — 1991
Skills
- Quantitative Research
- Policy Analysis
- Speech Writing
- Enforcement
- Energy Regulation
- Intellectual Property
- Homeland Security
- Survey Research
- Transportation Law
- Congressional Affairs
- Lobbying
- Political Communication
- Political Philosophy
- Public Speaking
- Government Relations
- Congressional Appropriations
- Computers
- Legislative Relations
- Legal Research
- Legislation
- Policy Writing
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Media Relations
- Public Policy
- Administrative Law
- Teaching
- Federal Government
- Legislative
- Political Science
- Coalitions
- Political Risk Analysis
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