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David Carreiro, a member of Congressman John Joseph Moakley’s congressional staff in his Boston district office and his Washington, DC office from 1988 through 2001 recalls his experience as a congressional aide. His interview explains how he came to work for Congressman Moakley; different kinds of issues Carreiro worked on while in Boston and Washington; how important constituent service was Congressman Moakley; Moakley’s role as a senior member of the Massachusetts congressional delegation and how his legacy sets an example for public service and political leadership.