Difference between revisions of "Susan Molinari"
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| − | Susan Molinari was born in New York's Staten Island on 27 March 1958.<ref>Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000843 Susan Molinari]</ref> Her grandfather was the first Italian-American immigrant elected to the New York State Assembly and she was elected to Congress succeeding her father, Guy V. Molinari, who became the Borough President of Staten Island.<ref>The Washington Group website [http://thewashingtongroup.com/team.html#molinari About Us: Susan Molinari], (accessed 17 April 2008</ref> She graduated from St. Joseph Hill Academy in 1976 and | + | Susan Molinari was born in New York's Staten Island on 27 March 1958.<ref>Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000843 Susan Molinari]</ref> Her grandfather was the first Italian-American immigrant elected to the New York State Assembly and she was elected to Congress succeeding her father, Guy V. Molinari, who became the Borough President of Staten Island.<ref>The Washington Group website [http://thewashingtongroup.com/team.html#molinari About Us: Susan Molinari], (accessed 17 April 2008</ref> She graduated from St. Joseph Hill Academy in 1976 and was awarded an M.A. by the State University of New York in 1982.<ref>Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000843 Susan Molinari]</ref> |
==Early Career and Congress== | ==Early Career and Congress== | ||
| − | + | Molinari subsequently held positions at the New York State senate finance committee, the National Republican Governors Association, the Republican National Committee. In 1986 she became a member of New York City Council.<ref>Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000843 Susan Molinari]</ref> From 20 March 1990 to 2 August 1997 she was a Rrepublican Member of Congress.<ref>Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000843 Susan Molinari]</ref> In 1994 she married fellow Republican Member and lobbyiest [[Bob Paxon]], who according to the ''New York Times'' enjoys warm relationships with President Bush.<ref>Elaine Sciolino, [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C02EEDD1E30F93AA25751C0A9679C8B63 Former Congressman From Buffalo Leads Lobbyists for G.O.P.], ''New York Times'', 19 February 2001</ref> | |
==Media and lobbying== | ==Media and lobbying== | ||
| − | In 1997 Molinari left Congress to co-anchor CBS News Saturday Morning.<ref>The Washington Group website [http://thewashingtongroup.com/team.html#molinari About Us: Susan Molinari], (accessed 17 April 2008</ref> From 1999 to 2001 she was President of Susan Molinari LLC and also worked as a contractor for [[Fleischman-Hillard]].<ref>Elaine Sciolino, [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C02EEDD1E30F93AA25751C0A9679C8B63 Former Congressman From Buffalo Leads Lobbyists for G.O.P.], ''New York Times'', 19 February 2001</ref> In 2001 she joined the [[Washington Group]]. | + | In 1997 Molinari left Congress to co-anchor CBS News Saturday Morning.<ref>The Washington Group website [http://thewashingtongroup.com/team.html#molinari About Us: Susan Molinari], (accessed 17 April 2008</ref> From 1999 to 2001 she was President of Susan Molinari LLC and also worked as a contractor for [[Fleischman-Hillard]].<ref>Elaine Sciolino, [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C02EEDD1E30F93AA25751C0A9679C8B63 Former Congressman From Buffalo Leads Lobbyists for G.O.P.], ''New York Times'', 19 February 2001</ref> In 2001 she joined the [[Washington Group]]. In 2004 she was involved in setting up the [[NEFA Foundation]].<ref>[http://204.203.220.33/EINS/581099195/581099195_2004_01f97c6d.PDF Tax Returns 2004]</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 16:49, 17 April 2008
Susan Molinari (born 27 March 1958) is a US lobbyist and a former US Member of Congress. She is CEO of the Washington Group and President of Ketchum.
Education
Susan Molinari was born in New York's Staten Island on 27 March 1958.[1] Her grandfather was the first Italian-American immigrant elected to the New York State Assembly and she was elected to Congress succeeding her father, Guy V. Molinari, who became the Borough President of Staten Island.[2] She graduated from St. Joseph Hill Academy in 1976 and was awarded an M.A. by the State University of New York in 1982.[3]
Early Career and Congress
Molinari subsequently held positions at the New York State senate finance committee, the National Republican Governors Association, the Republican National Committee. In 1986 she became a member of New York City Council.[4] From 20 March 1990 to 2 August 1997 she was a Rrepublican Member of Congress.[5] In 1994 she married fellow Republican Member and lobbyiest Bob Paxon, who according to the New York Times enjoys warm relationships with President Bush.[6]
Media and lobbying
In 1997 Molinari left Congress to co-anchor CBS News Saturday Morning.[7] From 1999 to 2001 she was President of Susan Molinari LLC and also worked as a contractor for Fleischman-Hillard.[8] In 2001 she joined the Washington Group. In 2004 she was involved in setting up the NEFA Foundation.[9]
References
- ↑ Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Susan Molinari
- ↑ The Washington Group website About Us: Susan Molinari, (accessed 17 April 2008
- ↑ Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Susan Molinari
- ↑ Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Susan Molinari
- ↑ Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Susan Molinari
- ↑ Elaine Sciolino, Former Congressman From Buffalo Leads Lobbyists for G.O.P., New York Times, 19 February 2001
- ↑ The Washington Group website About Us: Susan Molinari, (accessed 17 April 2008
- ↑ Elaine Sciolino, Former Congressman From Buffalo Leads Lobbyists for G.O.P., New York Times, 19 February 2001
- ↑ Tax Returns 2004
