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Valli
Sanmugalingam

PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBERSenate Select Committee on Intelligence

Professional Staff Member at the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (since June 2021), overseeing intelligence oversight and national security matters. Previously served as National Security Legislative Assistant to Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Foreign Policy Legislative Assistant to Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), and Foreign Policy Legislative Aide to Senator Chris Coons (D-DE). Earlier career included roles at Physicians for Human Rights and as a Field Organizer for Organizing for America. Recognized as a 2022 U.S. National Security & Foreign Affairs Leader by CSIS and the Diversity in National Security Network.

Last full-year salary

$165,220

Calendar year 2025 · summed across all roles

Career tenure

12.0y

5 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

0

$0 total

Career earnings

$1,069,514

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Employment History

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PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER
Senate
Jun 21, 2021 to Present
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Senate
Jan 29, 2019 to Jun 20, 2021
FOREIGN POLICY LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Senate
May 29, 2018 to Jan 28, 2019
LEGISLATIVE AIDE
Senate
Apr 1, 2016 to Jun 26, 2016
LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT
Senate
Mar 24, 2014 to Mar 31, 2016

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Earlier career

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

National Security Legislative Assistant
Office of Senator Bob Casey
Foreign Policy Legislative Assistant
Office of Senator Ben Cardin
Foreign Policy Legislative Aide
Office of Senator Chris Coons
Development Associate
Physicians for Human Rights
Field Organizer
Organizing for America

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Sponsored Travel

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