Veronica Duron: Chief of staff, Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ)

In her winding path to Sen. Cory Booker's (D-N.J.) office, Veronica Duron has played a role in the key legislative battles of the last 15 years.

Rising from fellow to staff assistant to legislative correspondent to legislative assistant under former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas), Duron soon learned that House staffers wear a multitude of policy hats.

"I was doing banking and finance policy during Dodd Frank, was doing housing policy and education policy when we were d...

Veronica Duron: Chief of staff, Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ)

In her winding path to Sen. Cory Booker's (D-N.J.) office, Veronica Duron has played a role in the key legislative battles of the last 15 years.

Rising from fellow to staff assistant to legislative correspondent to legislative assistant under former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas), Duron soon learned that House staffers wear a multitude of policy hats.

"I was doing banking and finance policy during Dodd Frank, was doing housing policy and education policy when we were d...