Research Assistant to Dr. Michele Swers, Georgetown Department of Government, on a remote research project titled "The Pink Elephant in the Room." Drafted a case study on two reauthorizations of the 1994 Violence Against Women Act; coded for and assessed legislator influence according to committee membership in the 103rd-115th Congresses; and incorporated data from political research databases and media like Congress.gov, the Congressional Research Service, CQ Roll Call and Politico.