SGE members are invited to a Congressional briefing on the role of economics research in health policy.
Economic Research: Saving Lives and Money

Friday, April 12, 2013
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Rayburn House Office Building Room B-338
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Update: registration now open.
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Building Stronger Industries and Communities: The Role of the American Community Survey

On March 7, the Annie E. Casey Foundation is sponsoring two Congressional briefings on the American Community Survey. To register, or for more information, please contact Juliane Baron or Mary Jo Hoeksema at paaapc@crosslink.net or via phone at 202-341-7283.

PDF invitation: ACS Congressional Briefing

Tuesday, November 9
Gary Gensler
Chairman, Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

He previously served at the U.S. Department of the Treasury as Under Secretary of Domestic Finance (1999-2001) and as Assistant Secretary of Financial Markets (1997-1999). He subsequently served as a Senior Advisor to the Chairman of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, Senator Paul Sarbanes, on the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, reforming corporate responsibility, accounting and securities laws. Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers

• Former Co-Director, Program in Monetary Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research
• Former Vice President of the American Economic Association
• Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

SOCIAL HOUR 6:00 PM (CASH BAR)
DINNER 7:00 P.M.

Event Details and Registration:
http://thenationaleconomistsclub.shuttlepod.org/Default.aspx?pageId=483884&eventId=209562&EventViewMode=EventDetails

It’s the start of FY 2011; Do you have an appropriation yet? With our friends at APPBPA, YGL, and ABFM, SGE is hosting a happy hour to celebrate the New Fiscal Year.

Date: Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Time: 5:30-7:30pm
Place: RFD Washington Restaurant
810 7th Street, NW; Washington, DC
[Half a block from the Gallery Place/Chinatown Metro Red Line. Exit one block from the Verizon Center, 1 1/2 blocks from the new convention center.]

With remarks by Stan Collender, a partner at Qorvis Communications and founder of the blog Capital Gains and Games. He is also the author of “The Guide to the Federal Budget.”

Cash bar. Light fare provided. Please RSVP at http://www.aabpa.org, so we can plan for the apportionments (of beer, wine, and appetizers).

PDF version: Fiscal New Year Invite