A Visit with Congressman Phil English

The Nonprofit and Federal Government Relations Groups of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney are pleased to invite you to "A Visit with Congressman Phil English" Friday, June 22, 2007, from 8 to 10 a.m.

Registration and breakfast begin at 8 a.m., with the presentation commencing promptly at 8:30 a.m.

Please join us as we welcome Congressman Phil English (R-PA), a member of the House Way & Means Committee, as he shares his thoughts on upcoming legislative issues facing nonprofits. Congressman English will join us in person in our Washington, D.C., office, and will be simulcast by videoconference to our offices in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. All participants will have the opportunity to ask questions of the congressman.

About Congressman English

In 2006, U.S. Representative Phil English was re-elected to his seventh term to serve western Pennsylvania's 3rd District, which includes Erie County and parts of Armstrong, Butler, Crawford, Mercer, Venango and Warren counties. Prior to his election to the U.S. House of Representatives, he was chief of staff for then Pennsylvania State Senator Melissa Hart.

He was also minority executive director of the State Senate Finance Committee, executive director of the state Senate Transportation Committee and research director of the state Senate Labor and Industry Committee. English was the first freshman Republican to be appointed to the Ways and Means Committee in almost 30 years.

The committee handles legislation affecting taxes, trade, health, Medicare, Social Security and welfare. English serves as the top Republican of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, which has jurisdiction over tax policy. He also sits on the Health and Income Security and Family Support subcommittees.

Locations

Congressman English will be joining us live via videoconference from Washington, D.C. Viewing locations have been established at the offices of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney as follows:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 1835 Market Street, 14th Floor
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: One Oxford Centre, 20th Floor, 301 Grant Street

RSVP

The courtesy of an RSVP is requested by June 20, 2007, to Kate Crimone, kate.crimone@bipc.com, 412 562 8437.