Agenda
Immigration: Access, Security and the American Economy
October 22, 2003 | U.S. Chamber of Commerce | Washington, D.C.
Registration and Buffet Breakfast
8:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.
Welcoming Remarks
8:50 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
- R. Bruce Josten, Executive Vice President, Government Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Outlook from the House
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
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Rep. Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), Chairman, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs, House Appropriations Committee, and Member, U.S.-Mexico Congressional Caucus
Introduced and Moderated by: R. Bruce Josten, Executive Vice President, Government Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Congressional Outlook
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
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Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Chairman, Immigration, Border Security and Citizenship Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Introduced and Moderated by: R. Bruce Josten, Executive Vice President, Government Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Immigration and the Future Workforce: A Closer Look at Essential Workers
10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
- Lee Culpepper, Senior Vice President, National Restaurant Association
- Robert J. Dolibois, CAE, Executive Vice President, American Nursery and Landscape Association
- Sara Lilygren, Director, Federal Governmental Affairs, Tyson Foods, Inc.
Introduced and Moderated by: Craig S. Brightup, Vice President, Government Relations, National Roofing and Contractors Association
Networking Break
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Global Mobility Issues Facing Employees
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
- Austin T. Fragomen, Jr., Partner, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy P.C.
- Belkis Cervantes Muldoon, Senior Counsel, Motorola
- Dr. Peter D. Spear, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Marland Buckner, Manager, Federal Affairs, Microsoft Corporation
Introduced and Moderated by: Theresa Brown, Director, Immigration Policy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The Impact of New Security Procedures on Business
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- Catherine Barry, Managing Director, Visa Services, U.S. Department of State
- The Honorable C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., Assistant Secretary for Policy and Planning BTS, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Elizabeth Dickson, Advisor, Global Immigration Services, Ingersoll-Rand
Introduced and Moderated by: Randel Johnson, Vice President, Labor, Immigration and Employee Benefits
Luncheon Address
12:30 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.
- The Honorable Asa Hutchinson, Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Introduced and Moderated by: David Hirschmann, Executive Vice President, National Chamber Foundation, and Senior Vice President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Luncheon Address
1:40 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.
- The Honorable Juan Jose Bremer, Ambassador, Embassy of Mexico in the United States
Introduced and Moderated by: David Hirschmann, Executive Vice President, National Chamber Foundation, and Senior Vice President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Adjourn
2:10 p.m.
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