Mike lofgren congressional staffer biography

American writer

Mike Lofgren is an American author and a former RepublicanU.S. Congressional aide. He retired in May 2011 after 28 years as a Congressional staff member. His writings, critical of politics in the United States, particularly the Republican Party,^[1] were published after his retirement and garnered widespread attention.

Personal life

Lofgren has a B.A. and M.A. in history from the University of Akron.

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He was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to study European history at the University of Bern and the University of Basel in Switzerland. He also completed the strategy and policy curriculum at the Naval War College.^[2]

Political career

Lofgren began his legislative career as a military legislative assistant to then-Representative John Kasich in 1983.

In 1994, he was a professional staff member of the Readiness Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee.

From 1995 to 2004, he was budget analyst for national security o Nieman Watchdog > About Us > Contributor > Mike Lofgren FIG