Post-Congressional Career
After his Senate race, Wheat was chosen as vice president of Public Policy and Government Relations at CARE. He served as deputy campaign manager of President Bill Clinton's re-election campaign in 1996. In 1997, Wheat formed the lobbying group Wheat Government Relations. Wheat Government Relations is a full service lobbying firm representing clients on a broad range of issues including: Health Care, Energy, Financial Services, Education, Telecommunications, Information Technology, etc.
Wheat Government Relations represents clients on the issues of: 1) Health Care 2) Federal Budget & Appropriations ; 3) Indian & Native American Affairs ;
Wheat currently serves on the Board of Directors at CARE. He has three children.
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