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Gabi supports clients across a range of state and local government matters, assisting with legislative tracking, stakeholder outreach, and policy research. She helps coordinate advocacy strategies and ensures clients are prepared for key developments in the policymaking process.

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Before joining Michael Best, Gabi held key roles in both Washington, D.C., and Wisconsin for Congressman Bryan Steil (R-WI), where she oversaw high-level scheduling and operations, led strategic planning sessions with staff, and provided critical support on complex constituent casework involving federal agencies. She consistently engaged with senior congressional leadership, committee staff, and influential stakeholders to drive efficient workflows, facilitate legislative coordination, and ensure proactive constituent engagement.

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Gabi also gained experience through roles with Steil for Wisconsin and as an intern at Wisconsin Manufacturers &amp; Commerce’s Business World program, where she supported economic education and community outreach efforts.

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