Moore spent nearly a decade working defense and foreign policy issues on Capitol Hill and has extensive knowledge of, and experience with, the policymaking process, including how Congress shapes U.S. national security. He most recently served as the lead staffer for Sen. Mike Lee on the Senate Armed Services Committee, with oversight responsibilities of the then $600 billion Pentagon budget. He also advised Sen. Lee on matters of foreign relations, intelligence, homeland security, and veterans affairs. He previously worked as part of Sen. Jim DeMint’s national security team and for Rep. Sue Myrick.