Rick J. Santorum

Overview

Rick J. Santorum, Consultant to the law firm of Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Washington, D.C. Senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, Washington, D.C. Prior thereto, Mr. Santorum served as a United States Senator from Pennsylvania from 1995 to 2007 and a U.S. Representative from 1991 to 1995 representing the eighteenth congressional district in Pennsylvania. He served on the Senate Armed Services Committee; the Rules Committee; the Joint Economic Committee; the Senate Agricultural Committee; the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee; the Special Committee on Aging; and the Senate Finance Committee. From 2001 to 2007, Mr. Santorum served as Chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, where he directed the communications operations of Senate Republicans and was the third-ranking member of the Republican leadership.