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Bobby Frederick
Director of Legislative Affairs
National Grain & Feed Association


In 2015, Bobby Frederick was named NGFA’s new director of legislative affairs and public policy. In this role, Frederick serves as the Association’s principal policy advocate on Capitol Hill and is intimately involved in developing and executing the association’s overall legislative strategy. He drives NGFA's agricultural biotechnology issues and serves as principal staff liaison to NGFA’s Biotechnology Committee. He also leads NGFA’s staff efforts on inland waterway and port issues and serves as principal staff liaison to the Waterborne Commerce Committee. In addition, he is responsible for operating Grain and Feed PAC. Immediately prior to joining NGFA, Frederick, a native of Champaign, Ill., served as legislative director for Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Ill. In that capacity, Frederick spearheaded the congressman’s wide-ranging legislative agenda, including serving as his lead staff member for agricultural biotechnology and research issues, as well as rail, waterway and surface transportation policy. Frederick has more than 11 years of experience on Capitol Hill, having previously worked as senior legislative assistant for then-Rep. Tim Johnson, R-Ill., and as acting chief of staff and legislative director for then-Rep. Bobby Schilling, R-Ill.

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