NCL Consumer protection symposium on Congressional priorities announced – National Consumers League

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You are invited to an informative discussion about Congressional priorities regarding three key consumer topics:

 

 

Food Safety | Sequestration | Privacy

 

Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 11:30 am – 3:30 pm, Lunch served at 12:45

 

Rayburn House Office Building, Room B369 (basement level) | 45 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC 20515

 

The symposium is open to the public and will feature expert panelists from the Executive and Legislative branches, consumer groups, media, and industry.

 

Expert Panelists

 

Food Safety
Moderator: Sarah Roller, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Mia Dell, United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Sandra Eskin, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Monica Sakala, Wired Momma blog
Michael R. Taylor, Deputy Commissioner for Foods and Veterinary Medicine, FDA

 

Sequestration
Moderator: Moses Boyd, Integrated Solutions Group
Steve Bell, Bipartisan Policy Center
Patrick Lester, OMB Watch
Anne Northup, CPSC
Keith Wrightson, Public Citizen

 

Privacy
Moderator: Tony Romm, POLITICO
Commissioner Julie Brill, FTC
Justin Brookman, Center for Democracy and Technology
Chris Calabrese, ACLU
Daniel Sepulveda, Office of Sen. John Kerry

 

Join us!
There is no cost to attend, but registration is required. Please RSVP by Nov. 7 here
or call NCL’s Amy Sonderman, (202) 835-3323, x829

 

Follow the event on Twitter: #ConsumerCliff

 

 

Special thanks to Kelley Drye and Warren, LLP for helping to underwrite this event.

 

Read about our event at the International Association of Privacy Professionals