Dennis Stephens is a government affairs counselor and a member of the Public Policy
and Law practice group. Dennis has spent four decades working in Republican
campaigns, policy, and political matters, including more than 28 years of experience
as a Republican lobbyist. He previously served as a senior staff member for several
House Republican members, including former Majority Leader Dick Armey.
Dennis works on a wide range of public policy issues, including tax, technology,
foreign policy, and transportation on behalf of Fortune 500 companies, associations,
and small businesses.
Dennis has worked closely with many Republicans in the House and Senate, including
members of the Freedom Caucus. He has close relationships with the House Republican
leadership and senior staff as well as many freshmen Members. Much of Dennis’
work relates to the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees and the Senate Homeland
Security and Government Affairs Committee.
In addition, Dennis has worked closely for more than three decades with conservative
activist and grassroots organizations, including The Heritage Foundation, Americans
for Tax Reform, Citizens Against Government Waste, and The Committee to Unleash
Prosperity.
Dennis is very active in the conservative movement and is consulted regularly by
Republican elected officials to review both policy issues and electoral strategy and
tactics at the federal and state levels.
Prior to working on Capitol Hill, Dennis spent three years in the second term of the
Reagan Administration, including the Office of Presidential Personnel in the White
House.