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Stephen Barr
Senior Fellow

Stephen Barr

Member Since 2026

Biography

Former Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor; Senior Managing Director, Office of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor; Director, Media Relations, Legal Services Corporation. Former positions with The Washington Post: Federal Diary Columnist; National News Staff Writer. Former positions with The Richmond Times-Dispatch: State News Assignment Editor; City News Reporter; Copy Editor.

History of Employment

Position Division Organization Start End
Writer and Editor Entry 27928 2019 Current
Deputy Assistant Secretary Office of Public Affairs U.S. Department of Labor 2016 2018
Senior Managing Director Office of Public Affairs U.S. Department of Labor 2012 2016
Director Media Relations Legal Services Corporation 2008 2012
Columnist and Staff Writer The Washington Post 1979 2008
Reporter and Assignment Editor State News Desk Richmond Times-Dispatch 1972 1979
E-5 1st Infantry Division U.S. Army 1968 1970

Expertise

Primary Sector

Federal

Contact

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