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Bradford Decker

Arlington,VA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Legislative Director

Congressman Keith Self
Washington, D.C.
01.2023 - Current
  • Oversee entire Legislative team to make sure projects are handled in a thorough and timely manner
  • Currently handle a portfolio consisting of Foreign Affairs, Defense, Aerospace, Budget, and Immigration
  • Draft legislation for member, write letters to agencies, handle vote recommendations, and advise the Member on policy issues
  • Monitor legislative activity on the House floor and handles long-term and short-term legislative planning for the member

Legislative Director

Congressman Mo Brooks
Washington, D.C.
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Handled Science, Space, and Technology Committee which member sits on
  • Managed and wrote bill recommendations for votes for Chief of Staff and member
  • Handled sixteen legislative issues for member including Science, Space, and Technology, Agriculture, Housing, Natural Resources, and Banking and Financial Services
  • Conducted meetings with constituents and companies from the Fifth Congressional District of Alabama

Legislative Assistant

Congressman Mo Brooks
Washington, D.C.
05.2020 - 07.2022
  • Handled Science, Space, and Technology Committee which member sits on
  • Organized folders for SST markups, drafted vote recommendations for twelve legislative issues, and attended briefings
  • Covered wide ranging policy portfolio including Science, Space, and Technology, Financial Services, Natural Resources, Housing, Education, Interior, Postal Service, and Welfare
  • Represented the Member in meetings with various companies from the district to discuss key policy issues
  • Analyzed legislation and made recommendations for votes and cosponsorships

Legislative & Press Assistant

Congressman Mo Brooks
Washington, D.C.
04.2019 - 05.2020
  • Assisted the Communications Director with social media content and press releases
  • Drafted over 30 posts in two days for the Space and Missile Defense Symposium event
  • Monitored social media accounts and stayed up to date on the latest news
  • Collaborated with Communications Director to develop plans for future content
  • Handled several legislative issues for the Member including Financial Services, Natural Resources, and Housing

Legislative Correspondent

Congressman Mo Brooks
Washington, D.C.
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Wrote over 1,500 letters for the Member addressing the concerns of Alabama's 5th Congressional District
  • Assisted Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, and Legislative Assistants with research and outgoing letters
  • Sent letters using iConstituent to keep track of analytics and response times

Digital Strategy Intern

The Heritage Foundation
Washington, D.C.
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Edited op-eds and Daily Signal articles for publishing
  • Sent mass emails with updated news articles using Marketo

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration: Marketing

Liberty University
05.2016

The Heritage Foundation's Congressional Fellowship Program -

Timeline

Legislative Director

Congressman Keith Self
01.2023 - Current

Legislative Director

Congressman Mo Brooks
07.2022 - 12.2022

Legislative Assistant

Congressman Mo Brooks
05.2020 - 07.2022

Legislative & Press Assistant

Congressman Mo Brooks
04.2019 - 05.2020

Legislative Correspondent

Congressman Mo Brooks
04.2018 - 04.2019

Digital Strategy Intern

The Heritage Foundation
01.2018 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration: Marketing

Liberty University

The Heritage Foundation's Congressional Fellowship Program -

Bradford Decker