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| Robin Juliano |
Cornerstone Government Affairs has added Robin Juliano, who was a top aide to Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut, to its federal team.
Juliano held the clerk and staff director slot on the Appropriations Committee, where DeLauro ranked as the top Democrat.
She advised on outreach strategy, policy, legislation and helped guide spending various spending bills, including assistance to Ukraine and US communities recovering from natural disasters.
Juliano also was lead staff negotiator for the House Democratic Caucus with the Senate and Biden administration.
Earlier, she served in the White House as policy advisor on the President’s National Economic Council and in the Senate’s Appropriations Committee under chairpersons Daniel Inouye (D-HI) and Barbara Mikulski (D-MD).


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