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SUMMARY:How Courts are Shaping Congress' Power to Investigate 2025
DESCRIPTION:How Courts are Shaping Congress’ Power to Investigate 2025\nPlease Join Us! \nOn Tuesday\, 14 January 2025\, the Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy\, in collaboration with K&L Gates\, is hosting a panel of legal experts analyzing how recent federal court decisions are shaping the ability of Congress to investigate issues and obtain information. \nThe panel will delve into emerging caselaw from 2023 to 2024\, examining the impact of Supreme Court decisions on presidential immunity and rulemaking\, contempt of Congress charges targeting subpoena recipients\, prosecutors facing congressional oversight\, and new decisions on executive privilege\, third party subpoenas\, and the scope of the Speech and Debate Clause. \nPanelists include: \n\nReginald Brown\, Partner\, Kirkland & Ellis\nRachel Cotton\, Deputy Counsel to the President; former White House Office of Science and Technology Policy General Counsel; former Zuckerman Spaeder Partner\nAndy Grewal\, Professor\, University of Iowa Law School\nAndrew Wright\, Partner\, Public Policy & Law\, K&L Gates\nModerator: Elise Bean\, Director\, Levin Center Washington Office\n\nYou are invited to view the panel discussion online or in-person at the K&L Gates law firm. \nRSVP | K&L Gates \nReception to Celebrate the Levin Center’s 10th Year \nFollowing the panel\, attendees are invited to a reception to celebrate the Levin Center’s tenth year of championing bipartisan\, fact-based oversight by Congress and state legislatures across the country. \nThis reception is designed to comply with the House and Senate gift rules. For executive agency employees who wish to attend\, please consult with your authorized ethics advisor regarding your ethical obligations.
URL:https://levin.andrewhickman.me/event/how-courts-are-shaping-congress-power-to-investigate-2025/
LOCATION:K&L Gates DC Office Conference Room 1A – First Floor 1601 K Street NW Washington\, DC 20006\, DC
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SUMMARY:Post-Election Analysis
DESCRIPTION:Join former U.S. Representative Barbara Comstock (R) and U.S. Representative Dan Kildee (D) to review the election results and to discuss how they will shape politics and public affairs in the future. The panel will be moderated by Levin Center director\, Jim Townsend\, with ample time for audience questions. \nRSVP for Virtual Attendance \nFor Wayne Law students and faculty\, we are providing lunch & coffee in room DJK 2242 (2nd floor). \nRSVP for In-Person Attendance
URL:https://levin.andrewhickman.me/event/post-election-analysis/
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SUMMARY:User-Friendly Oversight: Improving User Experience with Government Programs While Fighting Fraud
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation about government program design and the tension between maximizing user accessibility and ensuring program integrity and security. Special guests include: Jennifer Pahlka\, author of Recording America; Michele Evermore\, former deputy director of the Department of Labor Office of Unemployment Insurance Modernization; Michael E. Horowitz\, Inspector General\, U.S. Dept. of Justice\, and Chair\, Pandemic Response Accountability Committee; and James Kaufman\, Alaska State Senator\, who will discuss the challenges of facilitating access to government services and benefits while minimizing waste\, fraud\, and abuse. \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://levin.andrewhickman.me/event/user-friendly-oversight-improving-user-experience-with-government-programs-while-fighting-fraud/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
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SUMMARY:User-Friendly Oversight: Using Oversight to Encourage\, Not Hinder\, User-Friendly Government Efforts in the Digital Age
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore the fundamental challenges of governance and legislative oversight in an increasingly digital world. Special guests are Jennifer Pahlka\, author of Recording America\, Representative Jeff Johnson from the South Carolina legislature\, and Michael Brennan from Detroit’s own Civilla discussing their efforts to bring a user-centric approach to government programs and oversight. \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://levin.andrewhickman.me/event/user-friendly-oversight-using-oversight-to-encourage-not-hinder-user-friendly-government-efforts-in-the-digital-age/
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SUMMARY:On-Demand Webinar Release: Natural Disaster Spending Oversight
DESCRIPTION:How do states oversee the distribution of funds in the wake of a natural disaster? The Levin Center’s State Oversight Academy will discuss investigations following hurricanes in North Carolina\, flooding in West Virginia\, and wildfires in Hawaii\, as well as research into the distribution of these funds. Look out for this fascinating roundtable released on Earth Day – April 22! \nWatch on YouTube
URL:https://levin.andrewhickman.me/event/webinar-natural-disaster-spending-oversight/
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