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Robert T.
Leonard

CLERKOffice of the Senate Republican Leader

Clerk for Defense Appropriations Subcommittee at the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations. Professional Staff Member at the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense (2019-2024). Fellow of the Truman National Security Project since 2013. Previously served as Legislative Assistant to Rep. Robert T. Matsui (CA-05) and Senior Legislative Assistant to Rep. Doris O. Matsui.

Last full-year salary

$202,916

Calendar year 2025 · summed across all roles

Career tenure

14.9y

4 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

0

$0 total

Career earnings

$1,883,111

Chapter I

Compensation Timeline

Summed annual salary across all tracked roles.

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Chapter II

Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

CLERK
Senate
Apr 1, 2024 to Present
PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER
Senate
Sep 9, 2019 to Mar 31, 2024
NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR
Senate
Apr 1, 2013 to Sep 8, 2019
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Senate
Apr 25, 2011 to Mar 31, 2013

Chapter III

Earlier career

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

Professional Staff Member, Subcommittee on Defense
United States Senate Committee on Appropriations
Legislative Assistant
Office of Rep. Robert T. Matsui
Senior Legislative Assistant and Rules Associate
Office of Rep. Doris O. Matsui
Council on Foreign Relations
Senator Richard J. Durbin's office

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

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