Brian Kennedy
![]() |
Labor Department Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs |
|---|---|
|
Confirmed: May 1, 2009 Nominated: March 19, 2009 Announced: March 4, 2009 |
|
Bio
- Age: 52
- Education: James Madison University, BS; University of Virginia, JD
- From: Washington, DC
- Ethnicity: Caucasian
- Gender: Male
Kennedy has spent many years on Capitol Hill working on labor and employment issues. His His House experience includes general counsel of the House Education and Labor Committee and chief labor counsel to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. In the Senate, Kennedy worked for Democratic Sens. Paul Simon (Ill.) and Harry Reid (Nev.). During the Clinton administration he was a special assistant on economic policy in the National Economic Council.
Last Job
- U.S. House of Representatives, general counsel, House Education and Labor Committee
Other Jobs
- White House, National Economic Council
- Labor Department, deputy national director of Jobs Corps
- U.S. Senate, general counsel, Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.); staff director, Sen. Paul Simon (D-Ill.)
Connections
Financial Disclosure
View Brian Kennedy's official financial disclosure statements, which describe the sources, types and amounts of income earned in a given year.
© The Washington Post Company
![[Labor Department logo]](http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/fedpage/transitiondb/seals/agencyLabor.jpg)