President Barack Obama nominated a former staffer in Sen. Daniel Inouye‘s office to serve as a Federal Communications Commission commissioner.
Jessica Rosenworcel previously served as a “counsel on communications issues” for Inouye, according to a spokesman for the senator.
More recently, she served as senior communications counsel for the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation.
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