Press Release: Congressional Electronic Surveillance Forum
October 2, 2001
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Megan Kinnaird
202-638-4370
megan@netcaucus.org
Recent Terrorist Attacks Spur Congressional Electronic Surveillance Forum
Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee Hosts Electronic Surveillance Discussion
WHAT: Congressional Internet Caucus Electronic Surveillance Panel. The event will focus on the proposals that have come forward to strengthen the U.S.'s current surveillance capabilities and authorities that apply to communications networks and technologies. This event is hosted by the Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee in conjunction with the Internet Caucus and its Co-Chairs, Senators Leahy and Burns, and Congressmen Goodlatte and Boucher.
WHO: The esteemed panelists include: Viet Dinh, Assistant Attorney General for Legal Policy for the United State Department of Justice; John Podesta, Law professor at Georgetown University; James Dempsey, Deputy Director of Center for Democracy and Technology and Bruce Heiman, Partner, Preston Gates Ellis & Rouvelas Meeds, LLP.
WHEN: Tuesday, October 2, 2001, 12 noon to 2 PM (Lunch will be served, RSVP's required)
WHERE: Reserve Officers Association, One Constitution Ave, NE (Across from Dirksen Senate Office Building)
RSVP: For those planning to attend this event send an email to RSVP@netcaucus.org or call Danielle at 202-637-4370.
The Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee hosts this event. For more information, please contact Megan Kinnaird or Catherine Parsons at 202-638-4370, http://www.netcaucus.org

