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On Capitol Hill
Members Return to Washington
Activity in the halls of Congress increased as lawmakers returned to the Capitol on Monday. Although debate continues on Syria, the votes on the use of force have been put off while a diplomatic solution is explored. In the meantime, House and Senate…
The Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Report (GSB) provides salary, benefits, and diversity data for full-time staff at U.S. foundations to aid in budget planning and personnel practice benchmarking. Information is presented by grantmaker type, foundation type, asset size, and geographic location.…
Since July 2017, Jay Williams has served as president of the Hartford Foundation. He is currently leading the Foundation’s commitment to dismantle structural racism, achieve equity and improve social and economic mobility in our region, in partnership with nonprofit organizations and community…
G. William Hoagland is a BPC senior vice president. In this capacity, he helps direct and manage fiscal, health, and economic policy analyses.
Before joining BPC in September 2012, Hoagland served as vice president of public policy for CIGNA Corporation, working with business leaders, trade…
John Podesta is the founder and a member of the Board of Directors for the Washington, D.C.-based think tank Center for American Progress and a founder and Chair of the Board of the Washington Center for Equitable Growth.
Podesta served as counselor to President Barack Obama, where he was…
Naomi Orensten, Director, Research, leads research initiatives at CEP. She speaks about CEP’s research at regional and national conferences, facilitates workshops about effective funder practices, and has co-authored reports such as Policy Influence: What Foundations are Doing and Why and The…
Shalanda Young, a native of Baton Rouge, La., serves as Clerk and Staff Director for the House Appropriations Committee. She previously served as Deputy Staff Director, Professional Staff Member, subcommittee clerk, and Detailee. As Staff Director, she oversees the $1.3 trillion annual…
Somber week in Washington
As you can imagine, the nation’s capital, along with the rest of the world, was shocked and saddened by the tragic events at the Washington Navy Yard on Monday. The thoughts of the entire Council team go out to the victims, and the families and friends of those who…
Linda T. Sánchez represents California’s 38th congressional district and was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2002. Sánchez currently serves on the House Committee on Ways and Means, where she advocates for the protection of Social Security and Medicare, fairness for U.S.…
Robert Greenstein is the founder and President of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. He is considered an expert on the federal budget and a range of domestic policy issues, including anti-poverty programs and various aspects of tax and health care policy. He has written…