David McIntosh is a leader for the principles of limited constitutional government and individual freedom. He is president of the Club for Growth, the leading advocate for economic liberty.
Former Congressman David McIntosh represented Indiana's 2nd Congressional District in the United States Congress from 1995-2001. As a Freshman, David chaired the Subcommittee on Regulatory Relief. He passed the Congressional Review Act and held extensive oversight and field hearings to build a record of public support for regulatory relief initiatives in energy, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare, transportation and technology sectors. Another issue that he championed was the elimination of the marriage penalty in the Federal Tax Code.
David served during the Reagan administration as special assistant to Attorney General Edwin Meese III, and as special assistant to President Reagan for Domestic Affairs. During the first Bush administration, he served as executive director of the President's Council on Competitiveness and assistant to the Vice President. The Competitiveness Council coordinated the cost/benefit review of major regulations and promoted legal reform measures.
David is a co-founder of the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy and serves on the Board of Directors. He remains active with several free market and conservative think tanks and grassroots organizations. David has also had stints at the Hudson Institute and as a Professor of Economics at Ball State School of Business.
Prior to the Club for Growth, David was a partner at Mayer Brown, LLP in Washington, DC.
David graduated from the University of Chicago Law School in 1983, and Yale University, BA, cum laude, in 1980. He and his wife, Ruthie, are the proud parents of Ellie age 17 and Davey age 13.
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40 FOR 40 Session 2 — Chicago
Chicago Law School Student Chapter
POSTPONED: Breakfast with Hon. David McIntosh
DC Young Lawyers Chapter
Covington & Burling LLP - One CityCenter850 Tenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
The Founding of the Federalist Society
Northwestern Student Chapter
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law375 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
House Reform Proposals
Restoring Article I
Capitol Visitor Center - AuditoriumFirst St NE
Washington, WA 20515
Keynote Address by Mick Mulvaney
Fifth Annual Executive Branch Review Conference
The Mayflower Hotel1127 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036
40 FOR 40 Session 2 — Chicago
Chicago Law School Student Chapter
The Federalist Society's Student Division & University of Chicago Law School Student Chapter present 40...
Panel III: What is Originalism? [Archive Collection]
1995 National Student Symposium
On April 7-9, 1995, the Federalist Society held its fourteenth annual National Student Symposium at...
Panel III: What is Originalism? [Archive Collection]
1995 National Student Symposium
On April 7-9, 1995, the Federalist Society held its fourteenth annual National Student Symposium at...
Banquet Address by William J. Bennett [Archive Collection]
1991 Annual Lawyers Convention
On September 13-14, 1991, the Federalist Society hosted its fifth annual National Lawyers Convention at...
Banquet Address by William J. Bennett [Archive Collection]
1991 Annual Lawyers Convention
On September 13-14, 1991, the Federalist Society hosted its fifth annual National Lawyers Convention at...