Steve Edwards is an attorney, lobbyist and principal of The Edwards Firm in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Edwards represents clients with charitable, corporate, energy, insurance, tax, trade, regulatory and legislative issues. Edwards worked at the White House for President George H.W. Bush. In addition, he was the Chief Legal Counsel for the National Republican Congressional Committee, Chief of Staff for United States Senator James Inhofe (R, OK) and Chairman of the Oklahoma Republican Party. He worked at the Department of Energy during the Reagan Administration and as a Special Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.