Character

Tammy

cooperative efficient tense under pressure responsive

Tammy works as a staffer in Josh Lyman's bullpen, coordinating urgent logistics during a tight foreign aid vote. She confirms Senator Grace Hardin's location at her Atlanta district office based on incoming reports and ends a key phone call in Josh's office, prompting alarm among colleagues Kelly and Jay. Her actions support the team's frantic efforts to intercept the senator, revealing her role in real-time tracking and communication amid high-stakes Senate negotiations.

2 appearances

Also known as: Staffer Tammy, STAFFER TAMMY

Tammy's Journey

A timeline through the narrative

2 moments

S4E12 · Guns Not Butter

Donna Sent to Intercept Senator Hardin

Matter-of-fact and cooperative; anxious in the sense of wanting the facts to line up to support action.

Tammy confirms that Atlanta's district office places the senator there, reinforcing the chain of reports and contributing to the bullpen's sense of a converging lead.

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S4E12 · Guns Not Butter

The Hang-Up and the Loaded Look

Tense and urgent — outwardly controlled professionalism masking a worry that the call's content threatens the vote; channeling anxiety into swift, procedural action.

Puts down the phone with a clipped, final motion after ending an urgent call; her action creates the narrative pivot that forces her colleagues to react and provides the factual …

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