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As Acting General Counsel, Paul leads a team of over 100 attorneys across seven divisions, focusing on implementing the President’s Executive Orders, GSA’s statutory responsibilities, and improving the efficiency of legal and regulatory processes to minimize the use of taxpayer dollars.
Before joining GSA, Paul served as the White House Liaison to the Justice Department and Department of Homeland Security. He played a key role in vetting and hiring officers for critical legal and national security positions. Under his leadership, DHS and DOJ experienced faster staffing rates than previous administrations, with over 200 political appointees joining DHS by the time he departed.
Paul, a lifelong New Yorker, began his career as an attorney and legal commentator.
He holds a BA with honors in mathematics and economics from Fordham University. He received his J.D. from Cornell Law School in 2022.
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Rates for Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories and possessions are set by the Department of Defense.
Rates for foreign countries are set by the Department of State.
Rates are available between 10/1/2023 and 09/30/2026.
The End Date of your trip can not occur before the Start Date.
Traveler reimbursement is based on the location of the work activities and not the accommodations, unless lodging is not available at the work activity, then the agency may authorize the rate where lodging is obtained.
Unless otherwise specified, the per diem locality is defined as "all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city, including independent entities located within those boundaries."
Per diem localities with county definitions shall include"all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city as well as the boundaries of the listed counties, including independent entities located within the boundaries of the key city and the listed counties (unless otherwise listed separately)."
When a military installation or Government - related facility(whether or not specifically named) is located partially within more than one city or county boundary, the applicable per diem rate for the entire installation or facility is the higher of the rates which apply to the cities and / or counties, even though part(s) of such activities may be located outside the defined per diem locality.
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