Stephen Cote Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC

Washington, District Of Columbia

Washington, District Of Columbia

Issue areas included: Tax, Trade, Financial Services, Defense, Homeland Security, Budget, and Appropriations.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Chief congressional liaison, legislative strategist, and policy advisor. Worked with then Directors Josh Bolten, Rob Portman, and Jim Nussle. Managed a team of 30 career professionals and political appointees.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Served as legislative strategist and liaison to House Leadership, Members, and committees. Coordinated Administration position on authorization and appropriations bills and amendments for advocacy throughout the legislative process.

Led and managed all subcommittee activities. Worked in coordination with House leadership and senior staff of relevant committees to determine the need for a permanent committee on Homeland Security and the jurisdiction of the new committee.

Managed Washington, DC operations, including political, policy, and communications strategy. Coordinated DB PAC operations.Previously held position of Legislative Director January 2001 - June 2004.

Coordinated legislative activity for defense, veterans, education, space and drug interdiction. Participated in Senate leadership activities and strategy sessions.Previously held positions of Staff Assistant and Legislative Correspondent May 1999 - July 2000