Verizon Communications
Thomas J. Tauke, Senior Vice President for Public Policy and External Affairs
Verizon Communications is one of the world’s leading providers of communications services. Its companies are the largest providers of wireline and wireless communications in the United States with 128.5 million access line equivalents and 28.7 million wireless customers. Its global presence extends to more than 40 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Pacific. Verizon International has 3.2 million proportionate access lines and 9.06 million proportionate wireless subscribers. Thomas J. Tauke, who served in Congress from 1979 to 1991, representing Iowa’s Second District, formerly served as Executive Vice President, Government Affairs for NYNEX and as Vice President of Government…