Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 3:52am
NAB LEGISLATIVE LOBBYING TICKET
[SOURCE: National Association of Broadcasters]
1) Mildred Webber will join the National Association of Broadcasters on October 2 as Senior Vice President of Government Relations. She is the former political consultant hired by and who managed the campaign of former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas) for his race as House Majority Whip. In May 2001, DeLay appointed Webber his "director of coalitions." 2) Kelly Cole, majority counsel to the House Commerce Committee chaired by Rep Joe Barton (R-TX), will join the National Association of Broadcasters as vice president of government relations. 3) Jamie Gillespie, a Democratic staff member of the Senate Commerce Committee, will join the National Association of Broadcasters as director of government relations. Since 2003, Gillespie has worked as a staff assistant on communications issues to Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) and the Senate Commerce Committee. 4) Former-Rep Max Sandlin (D-TX) has been hired as strategic adviser to NAB’s government relations department. He was in the House from 1997 to 2005 and served as chief deputy minority whip.
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* NAB Adds Former Democratic Congressman
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