Posts by HillFaith Staff
HILL STAFF NEWS: Open Positions, New Hires, Big Promotions, Great Opportunities
(THREE-MINUTE READ) NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: JEFF GERTZ takes over as Staff Director for the Senate Democratic Strategic Communications Committee, following his four-year tenure as Senior Adviser/Communications Director for Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ). Jeff is a 2005 BA graduate of the University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill) in History and Political Science. SARAH ROSNICK…
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(THREE-MINUTE READ) NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: ELIZA RAMIREZ is the new National Security Adviser to Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-NM). Before moving onto the Gallego staff, Eliza served as Chief of Staff to the Assistant Administrator for Legislative and Public Affairs at USAID. She’s also worked on the staffs of Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Rep.…
Read MoreGOOD QUESTION: Why Would You Worship Such a Creator God?
(QUICK VIEW) — Oxford Professor John Lennox is asked why he worships a creator god who originally told him he could not eat of the tree of knowledge (referring to the Genesis 3 account of the Fall of Man), when he was quite obviously himself a man of knowledge? Lennox’ response is indicative of both…
Read MoreFAITH OF THE FOUNDERS: John Quincy Adams on the American Foundation
(QUICK READ) — No, John Quincy Adams was not a member of the Founders Generation, but he was the son of John Adams, one of the central figures in the independence movement that culminated in the Declaration of Independence and then becoming the second President of the United States, following George Washington. Both of the…
Read MoreHILL STAFF VIEWS: 85 Percent of Hill Aides View Social Media as ‘Net Negative’
(QUICK READ) — In what may well be the least expected survey results of 2025, fully 85 percent of the congressional aides anonymously responding to a recent CNCT Capitol Pulse poll agreed that social media is a “Net Negative.” Yes, you read that correctly – 85 percent! We hear a lot these days about 80-20…
Read MoreHILL STAFF JOB NEWS: Open Positions, New Hires, Big Promotions, Great Opportunities
(THREE-MINUTE READ) NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: NICK ALEXANDER moves over from being Legislative Correspondent for Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Ak) to Legislative Assistant for Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky). Nick received his BBA in Accounting and Finance in 2018 from the University of Alaska Fairbanks in 2022. WILL SIMPSON is the new Chief Counsel to Sen.…
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(THREE-MINUTE READ) NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: MADDIE KIRKLAND is the new Press Secretary for Rep. Russell Fry (R-SC). Previously, Maddie was with Convergence Media LLC and before that she served as a Content Analyst for Tim Scott for America. She received her degree in Business Administration and Management in 2023 from Clemson University. Talk…
Read MoreFAITH OF THE FOUNDERS: Do We Have This Kind of Courage Today?
(QUICK READ) — Faith of the Founders is a regular Tuesday feature on HillFaith.org, but we were so impressed with the iron firmness of this declaration by Thomas Jefferson and John Dickinson issued a year before the Declaration of Independence that we are sharing it here today: “With hearts fortified with these animating reflections, we…
Read MoreHILL STAFF VIEWS: Three-Quarters of All Hill Staff Back Social Media Ban for Minors
(QUICK READ) — There aren’t many issues on which big, bipartisan majorities of congressional staffers are united, but that changes big-time when it comes to proposals to ban minors from access to social media. Fully 70 percent of aides responding to a recent CNCT Capitol Pulse survey said they back such proposals. Breaking out the…
Read MoreHILL STAFF NEWS: Open Positions, New Hires, Job Promotions, Great Opportunities
(THREE-MINUTE READ) NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: RAMON CORREA takes over as Legislative Director for Rep. Kwesi Mfume (D-Md.). Previously, Ramon served as Oversight Director for the Department of Agriculture’s Office of Congressional Relations. Ramon is a Hill veteran, having served in multiple positions beginning in 2014 as a Legislative Fellow in the office of…
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