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James Privette

As a legislative specialist, James Privette supports a broad array of issues within the Budgets and Revenue and the Communications, Financial Services and Interstate Commerce standing committees. Privette comes to NCSL with...

Susan Frederick

As NCSL’s senior federal affairs counsel, Susan Parnas Frederick advocates for states before Congress and the administration on criminal and civil justice, cybersecurity, elections and immigration enforcement issues. Parnas Frederick has...

Nicole Ezeh

Nicole Ezeh supports the Law, Criminal Justice and Public Safety Standing Committee as a legislative specialist. Previously, Ezeh supported human trafficking victim services providers in the state of Maryland at its federally recognized...

Kristen Hildreth

As senior legislative director for NCSL’s Natural Resources and Infrastructure Committee, Kristen Hildreth leads NCSL’s advocacy work on environment and natural resources issues before Congress and the administration. Previously,...

Austin Reid

As senior legislative director for education policy, Austin Reid oversees NCSL’s federal education policy work, which includes staffing the NCSL Standing Committee on Education and representing NCSL’s education interests before...

Lauren Kallins

As the legislative director for Health and Human Services Policy, Lauren Kallins is the lead staff person in NCSL’s D.C. office working on state-federal HHS policy. Kallins has more than 20 years of experience lobbying on HHS issues,...

Brian Wanko

Brian Wanko focuses on the federal budget process, public finance, income taxes, pensions, post-employment benefits and federal and state revenues and taxes. He comes to NCSL with experience in federal administration and congressional...

Emily Katz

As a legislative specialist, Emily Katz works on federal education, health and human services policies that are of interest to states. Katz comes to NCSL with experience in policy research on school climate, school health, social-emotional...
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