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IEEE-USA Monthly Legislative Update
Presenter:
Russell Harrison, Sr. Legislative Representative
Date: 29 March 2012  |  Time: 1-2 PM ET
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Overview

Stay up to date on recent events in Washington that affect IEEE members. IEEE-USA's Senior Legislative Representative for Grassroots Activities will brief you on what Congress is doing for, and to, our profession.

About the Speaker

Russell T. Harrison is IEEE-USA's Senior Legislative Representative for Grassroots Activities. In this position, he is responsible for helping members of IEEE-USA interact with, and ultimately influence, elected officials. Prior to IEEE-USA, Russell directed grassroots programs at the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries and the American Iron and Steel Institute. In these positions he also raised over $300,000 in campaign contributions through the associations' political action committees. He has also represented the recycling and steel industries on Capitol Hill and in state capitols on a variety of issues as a professional lobbyist. Russell has a B.A. in Political Science, with minors in History and Communication, from Allegheny College, and a Masters in Public Policy from the University of Maryland.

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