6001 West I-20 Suite 200
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 543-1000

MICHAEL TAYLOR
Deputy District Director

Michael Taylor began working for Congressman Barton in 2004 in his Washington DC office. For four and a half years Michael worked as a member of the Congressman's legislative staff covering issues ranging from economics and finance to agriculture. In 2009 Michael moved back to his home state of Texas to assume the position of Deputy District Director in the Congressman's Arlington office. He currently oversees the Congressman's district operations in Tarrant County.

Michael is a graduate of Texas A&M University, and a 7th generation Texan.

CHRISTI TOWNSEND
Casework Director

As Casework Director, Christi is responsible for assisting constituents with casework issues and briefing the Congressman on casework developments. Christi is responsible for casework in the following areas: Department of Commerce (DOC), Department of Education (DOED), Department of Health and Human Services (Medicare/HHS), Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Labor (DOL), Department of State (DOS), Department of Treasury, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Peace Corps, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).

Christi has been with the Congressman since 1987. She currently lives in Fort Worth, Texas.

DEBORAH ROLLINS
Constituent Liaison

As Constituent Liaison, Deborah communicates with various agencies on behalf of constituents in the Sixth District. She handles casework in the following areas: Department of Agriculture (DOAG), Corps of Engineers (COE), Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Interior (DOI), Department of Transportation (DOT), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communication Commission (FCC), General Services Administration (GSA), National Personnel Records Center (NPRC), Social Security, and the Veterans Administration (VA).

Deborah joined the Barton team in 1997. She currently lives in Fort Worth.

JODI SAEGESSER
Special Projects Director

Jodi Saegesser joined the Congressman's team in 2006. She oversees special projects in the district, as well as outreach in Tarrant County, U.S. Service Academy Nominations, Grants, and issues relating to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Jodi is a proud graduate of the University of North Texas. She lives in Ft Worth with her husband and daughter.