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American journalist (1952?2023)
Brent Jamin Budowsky
(February 28, 1952 ? July 23, 2023) was an American
political opinion
writer and columnist for
The Hill
.
Early life and education
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Brent Jamin Budowsky was born on February 28, 1952,
[1]
[2]
in Brooklyn, New York.
[3]
His mother was a teacher and his father was a insurance executive.
[3]
Budowsky attended
Seaford High School
in
Seaford, New York
.
[4]
Budowsky received his
Bachelor of Arts
degree from
George Washington University
. He completed a
Juris Doctor
from the
Columbus School of Law
of
Catholic University
, which included participation in the law program of
St Edmund Hall, Oxford
, and a
Master of Laws
from the
London School of Economics
.
[5]
Career
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From the mid-1970s to 1990, Budowsky served in senior
congressional
staff positions including
legislative assistant
to former
Senator
Lloyd Bentsen
;
[3]
[6]
extensively involved with the
Intelligence Identities Protection Act
, and was
legislative director
to
Representative
Bill Alexander
, then the
Chief Deputy Majority Whip
.
[7]
Budowsky worked as a political opinion writer and columnist for
The Hill
[8]
[9]
for over a decade.
[3]
After a brief illness, Brent Budowsky died on July 23, 2023, at the age of 71.
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References
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U.S. Public Records Index
Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
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Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2016
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"Brent Budowsky, columnist for The Hill, dies"
.
The Hill
. August 15, 2023
. Retrieved
August 15,
2023
.
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Labinger, Jerry (December 11, 1969). "Dem Youths Want a Seat at the Wheel".
Newsday
.
ProQuest
917403905
.
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"Speaker's Biography, Brent Budowsky"
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AFLSE Washington, DC: Speaker Series
. Alumni and Friends of The London School of Economics in The U.S. June 24, 2009.
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Budowsky, Brent (February 21, 2007).
"The Libby Trial Is Serious Business"
.
The Washington Post
. p. A14
. Retrieved
September 10,
2010
.
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"Brent Budowsky | HuffPost"
.
Huffpost.com
. Retrieved
August 15,
2023
.
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Wemple, Eric (July 29, 2014). "How The Hill judges beauty".
The Washington Post
.
ProQuest
1550986839
.
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Goodman, Lee-Ann (November 1, 2011). "Rick Perry cites fake Canadian Occupy Toronto quote on campaign trail".
The Canadian Press
.
ProQuest
902113144
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