Vin Weber is a partner of Mercury, providing strategic advice to institutions with matters before the federal government, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, crisis management, strategic communications, and international strategies. Weber represented Minnesota’s 2nd congressional district in the US House of Representatives from 1981 to 1993, a member of the Appropriations Committee and the House Republican leadership. Weber was previously a senior aide to a senator, press secretary for a congressman, and president of Weber Publishing Company. A Republican Party strategist, he maintains strong bipartisan relationships. Weber serves on the boards of several think tanks and organizations, including the Council on Foreign Relations and the Aspen Institute.