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Katie Biber (born 1978) is a well known American lawyer who served as the general counsel for the 2012 Mitt Romney presidential campaign. In 2004, Biber was an associate counsel to the Bush-Cheney presidential campaign.〔http://whitehouse12.com/the-candidates/mitt-romney/〕 During the 2008 presidential cycle, she was general counsel for Mitt Romney’s presidential bid from the start of the campaign until it ended in February 2008. During the 2012 Republican primaries, Biber again worked as general counsel. She was instrumental in handling delegate issues in the intense battle for the Republican presidential nomination.〔("GQ Weekly Power List: 03.09.12" ). ''GQ''. March 9, 2012.〕〔("Mitt Romney Looks to Outlast and Outwork Gingrich to GOP Nomination" ). ''Washington Post''. December 2, 2011.〕 As a key member of the Romney "inner circle,"〔http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/mitt-romneys-inner-circle-who-are-these-guys/2012/07/31/gJQACwQRNX_blog.html〕 she was also a public face for the Romney campaign on issues such as military voting.〔("Romney, Obama campaigns battle over Ohio early voting" ). ''ABC News''. August 6, 2012.〕 Biber previously was an associate at the Washington powerhouse lobbying firm Patton Boggs, where she was trained under the well-known Republican attorney Benjamin Ginsberg.〔("Romney's Road to Nomination Paved by Dedicated Delegate Counter" ). ''Washington Post''. March 20, 2012.〕〔 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-24/lawyers-raking-in-cash-as-campaign-spending-hits-records.html〕 Biber received her B.A. from George Washington University〔http://www.gwalumni.org/2012/10/alumni-in-politics-election-season-2012/〕 in 2000 and her J.D. from Harvard Law School in 2004.〔http://www.p2012.org/candidates/romneyorg〕 After law school, she was a law clerk for Judge Timothy Tymkovich on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in Denver, Colorado. In 2013, Biber was a signatory to an amicus curiae brief submitted to the Supreme Court in support of same-sex marriage during the Hollingsworth v. Perry case.〔http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/02/28/the-pro-freedom-republicans-are-coming-131-sign-gay-marriage-brief.html〕 She is married and has two young boys.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kathryn Biber」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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