Matthew J Knoedler

Mr. Knoedler is a former member of the Colorado General Assembly, where he represented the southern communities of Jefferson County. He served as the Ranking Minority Member on the House Transportation and Energy Committee, and played a leadership role in the House on insurance and regulatory issues. Previously, Mr. Knoedler served as Legislative Director to Congressman Tom Tancredo (R-CO) and Senior Policy Advisor to Colorado Governor Bill Owens. He advised these leaders on a range of issues, including federal appropriations, natural resources, environment, transportation, homeland security, and national defense policy. Over a three-year period, Mr. Knoedler was Governor Bill Owens’ liaison to 10 of Colorado’s 17 state agencies. He also worked as Legislative Correspondent to the late Congressman Dan Schaefer (R-CO), counseling him on government reform and oversight, ethics, and small business, among other topics. - See more at: http://www.pattonboggs.com/professional/matthew-knoedler#sthash.e8GVRtox.dpuf