Tracking The Washington Elite
A new website profiles the powerful in the nation's capital.
Publication: National Journal
Eliza Krigman
February 6, 2009
When the news broke that Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner had named Mark Patterson as his chief of staff, reporters and political insiders wondered where Patterson fit as an inside-the-Beltway player. Until last April, Patterson was a Washington lobbyist for Goldman Sachs, and before that he worked as an aide to then-Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle and on the Senate Finance Committee staff.
