Louisa Terrell
Louisa Terrell | |
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Director of the White House Office of Legislative Affairs | |
Assumed office January 20, 2021 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Amy Swonger |
Personal details | |
Born | Delaware |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Tufts University, Boston College Law School |
Louisa Terrell is an American lawyer. She is Director of the White House Office of Legislative Affairs.[1][2][3][4]
Life[]
She was born in Delaware. She graduated from Tufts University, and Boston College Law School.[5][6] In 2001, she was on the staff of Joe Biden.[7] She was chief of staff for Cory Booker, and advisor to Tom Wheeler. She was a legislative aide to Barack Obama.[7] She was director of federal policy and strategy, at Yahoo, public policy director at Facebook, and was deputy general counsel at McKinsey & Company.[2] She was visiting faculty at the Biden Institute.[8]
In 2021, she lobbied moderate Republicans and Democrats on the American Jobs Plan, which eventually passed the United States Senate in August 2021 as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.[9][10][11]
References[]
- ^ Macaya, Melissa (2020-11-20). "Biden announces more members of White House senior staff". CNN. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Meet President Biden's legislative affairs chief". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Terrell to lead Biden's legislative affairs shop". Roll Call. 2020-11-20. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ News, Scott Waldman,E&E. "Meet Biden’s Climate Voice on Capitol Hill". Scientific American. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Louisa Terrell: From Tufts to the Biden administration". The Tufts Daily. 2021-03-22. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Louisa Terrell | Boston College Law School Magazine". Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Biden's Congress Whisperer". POLITICO. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Blue Hens in the House | UD Magazine | UDaily". www.udel.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ Monroe, Madeline (2021-06-23). "White House digs in as infrastructure talks stall". TheHill. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "White House team cites progress in talks with bipartisan infrastructure group". Reuters. 2021-06-22. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ Broadwater, Luke (2021-05-25). "Coons, Biden's Eyes and Ears in the Senate, Reaches for Bipartisanship". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- 21st-century American women lawyers
- Biden administration personnel
- Living people
- Tufts University alumni
- Boston College Law School alumni