Kearns to Be Top Democratic Trade Lawyer for House Ways and Means

October 4, 2012 by Tim Warren|Trade People

Jason Kearns, a trade lawyer for the House Ways and Means Committee, is replacing Viji Rangaswami as Minority Chief Trade Counsel on the committee, said a spokesman for Ways and Means Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-Mich.) Kearns has worked on the committee since 2006, before which he worked in the Office of the General Counsel to the U.S. Trade Representative. The spokesman said Rangaswami hasn't said where she is going next.

(See ITT's Online Archives 12092103 for news of Rangaswami's departure.)