Jonathan S. Adelstein
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Agriculture Department Rural Utilities Administrator |
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Confirmed: July 24, 2009 Nominated: April 21, 2009 Announced: March 20, 2009 |
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Bio
- Age: 49
- Education: Stanford University, BA, MA
- From: Washington, DC
- Ethnicity: Caucasian
- Gender: Male
Adelstein is in his second term as a commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission. He previously served for 15 years as a staff member in the U.S. Senate, including seven years advising then-Majority Leader Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.) on telecommunications, financial services, housing and transportation. He also served as a professional staff member to Sen. David Pryor (D-Ark.), chairman of the Special Committee on Aging and as a legislative assistant to Sen. Donald W. Riegle (D-Mich.).
Last Job
- Federal Communications Commission, commissioner
Other Jobs
- U.S. Senate, staff member to Tom Daschle, David Pryor and Donald W. Riegle Jr.
- Harvard University, teaching fellow
Connections
- Affiliated with Thomas Daschle (What's this?)
- Attended or taught at Harvard
Financial Disclosure
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