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A Curse and a Blessing
A Curse and a Blessing
A Curse and a Blessing
Rochelle Dornatt explains the way technological changes have shaped the relationship between Members and their constituents.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
Accessibility at the Democratic National Convention
Accessibility at the Democratic National Convention
Accessibility at the Democratic National Convention
Rochelle Dornatt remembers the significance of accessibility issues at the 1988 Democratic National Convention.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
Americans with Disabilities Act
Americans with Disabilities Act
Americans with Disabilities Act
Rochelle Dornatt recalls her role in crafting the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
"Any Good Chief Knows Their District"
"Any Good Chief Knows Their District"
"Any Good Chief Knows Their District"
Rochelle Dornatt discusses her leadership strategies as chief of staff.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
Dressing Professionally
Dressing Professionally
Dressing Professionally
Rochelle Dornatt explains the importance of proper office attire for women working on Capitol Hill.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
"I Wanted to Break Out"
"I Wanted to Break Out"
"I Wanted to Break Out"
Rochelle Dornatt discusses education and employment expectations for women.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
"I Was the Afterthought"
"I Was the Afterthought"
"I Was the Afterthought"
Rochelle Dornatt remembers her struggle for equal treatment in the workplace.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
"Let Me Talk to a Man"
"Let Me Talk to a Man"
"Let Me Talk to a Man"
Rochelle Dornatt remembers adjusting to different office cultures on the Hill.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
Not Designed for Women
Not Designed for Women
Not Designed for Women
Rochelle Dornatt explains the obstacles waiting for women working in the Capitol.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
Office Politics
Office Politics
Office Politics
Rochelle Dornatt recalls pay inequities in the workplace.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
Opposition Research
Opposition Research
Opposition Research
Rochelle Dornatt describes conducting opposition research for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in the 1980s.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
"The Sister Chiefs"
"The Sister Chiefs"
"The Sister Chiefs"
Rochelle Dornatt describes her role in organizing a network for women chiefs of staff.
Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Representative Sam Farr of California
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