Koray Rosati and Jacqueline Duran will be placed on New Democrat Coalition staff to support the policy and communications teams
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) announced Koray Rosati and Jacqueline Duran have been hired as its new Congressional Communications and Policy Fellows, respectively, to be placed in the office of the New Democrat Coalition. PPI’s congressional fellowship program is designed to support the New Dems’ staff as they craft pragmatic policy solutions to address the nation’s toughest challenges.
“The New Dems practice smart, thoughtful, and impactful communications,” said Koray Rosati. “I’m excited to be part of the team and look forward to helping advance the Coalition’s message and priorities.”
“I am thrilled to join PPI and the New Democrat Coalition. Working with both teams inspires my passion to find pragmatic legislative solutions in a partisan era of governance,” said Jacqueline Duran.
PPI’s Congressional Fellowship program provides fellows with a unique opportunity to gain valuable Capitol Hill experience and learn more about the role of ideological caucuses by working within the New Dems. Rosati and Duran will report directly to New Dems’ staff and support the Coalition’s policy and communications operations.
Rosati joins New Dems as PPI’s Communications Fellow from the Office of U.S. Congressman Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), where he most recently served as a communications assistant. Duran joins as PPI’s Policy Fellow from the Office of Congressman Scott Peters (D-CA), where she most recently served as a staff assistant.
The Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) is a catalyst for policy innovation and political reform based in Washington, D.C. Its mission is to create radically pragmatic ideas for moving America beyond ideological and partisan deadlock. Learn more about PPI by visiting progressivepolicy.org. Find an expert at PPI and follow us on Twitter.
As one of the largest ideological caucuses in the House of Representatives, the New Democrat Coalition is solutions oriented caucus seeking to bridge the gap between left and right by challenging outmoded partisan approaches to governing. Its Members are committed to pro-economic growth, pro-innovation, and fiscally responsible policies. Learn more about the NDC and its members by visiting newdemocratcoalition.house.gov.
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