Former Chief Climate, Technology and Science Advisor@Speaker Nancy Pelosi
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Russell Kenneth DeGraff worked nearly 20 years on Capitol Hill, the last 12 as the chief climate and technology advisor to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Balancing a wide perspective while dedicated to the details, his policy and strategic communications experience helped empowered members, staff, thinkers, doers, stakeholders and the public to create or harness a groundswell of urgency to solve problems. He helped Congress architect, engineer, enact and explain laws; including President Biden's Investing in America jobs strategy:
The Inflation Reduction Act, according to the United Nations: “the most significant legislation in history to tackle the climate crisis”,
The CHIPS & Science Act which transforms federal scientific policy for the economy of the future promoting innovation everywhere,
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act which invests in universal, affordable, reliable, fast Internet, and other laws.More...