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Christina N.
Tsafoulias

SENIOR PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBERHouse Committee on Foreign Affairs

Senior Professional Staff Member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee (Jan. 2024-present), working for Rep. Greg Meeks (D-NY), the Ranking Member. Experienced foreign policy advisor and legislative staffer with a demonstrated history in international relations and transatlantic affairs. Previously served as Acting Deputy Assistant Administrator and House Division Chief at USAID (2021-2024), and held positions as Advisor for Congressional Affairs at the Embassy of Switzerland (2014-2019) and Legislative Director at the U.S. House of Representatives (2019-2021). Focus areas include transatlantic relations and US-German educational and cultural exchange.

Policy focus

Last year's salary

$172,282

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

6.8y

2 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

1

$1,762 total

Career earnings

$550,949

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Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

SENIOR PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER
House
Jan 22, 2024 to Present
LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Office of Representative David J. Trone
forDDavid J. Trone · Democratic · Maryland 6th District
House
Apr 1, 2019 to Jan 30, 2021

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Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Acting Deputy Assistant Administrator
USAID
House Division Chief
USAID, Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs
Advisor for Congressional Affairs
Embassy of Switzerland in the United States of America
Fellow
Robert Bosch Stiftung
Legislative Director
U.S. House of Representatives
Senior Legislative Assistant
U.S. House of Representatives
Staff Assistant
U.S. House of Representatives
Membership Specialist
National Children's Alliance
Staff Assistant & Intern
Office of Senator John F. Kerry

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Sponsored Travel

1 trip · $1,762 combined disclosed value.

Kingston, RI
House gift travel filing
Jul 18, 2025 to Jul 18, 2025
$1,762