Advisory: The Israel Project Hosts Iran Deal Panel with Rep. Royce and Rep. Engel on Feb. 1
WASHINGTON (PRWEB) January 27, 2017 -- The Israel Project invites you to join an important dialogue, “The Iran Deal: What’s at Stake? An In-depth Look at the Landscape After the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action,” featuring the Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Ed Royce (R-CA), and Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY), Wednesday February 1, 2017 on Capitol Hill, with registration beginning at 8:30 a.m.
The landmark nuclear agreement reached by the P5+1 and Iran is increasingly controversial. Our dialogue, taking place at the start of the 115th Congress, will examine the impact this agreement has had over the past year, discuss the options lawmakers have for responding to Iran’s actions, and explore what choices exist for further pressure on the Iranian regime.
Our panel includes:
Congressman Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee
Representing Southern California’s 39th District in the US House of Representatives, Chairman Royce is a leader in the global fight to advance human rights, free and fair elections, and solutions to promote security and economic growth.
Congressman Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee
Congressman Engel is the Ranking Member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, representing New York’s 16th Congressional District in the US House of Representatives. He also serves on the Energy and Commerce Committee including the Subcommittee on Health and the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Moderated by:
Josh Block, CEO of The Israel Project
Mr. Block, a foreign policy, political and communications strategist who has championed US politics and policy for more than 20 years has been president and CEO of The Israel Project since 2014. Previously, he served as a spokesperson for the Clinton Administration and the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).
DATE:
Wednesday February 1, 2017
TIME:
8:30 a.m. - Breakfast & Registration
9:00 a.m. - Program Starts
LOCATION:
Rayburn House Office Building
Room 2200
Capitol Hill
Washington, DC 20515
This event is on-the-record and open to the media, but space is limited. Please RSVP to reserve your spot and join the conversation by submitting questions in advance to the press(at)theisraelproject(dot)org, and by using #IranExamined on Twitter.
About The Israel Project:
The Israel Project is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, educational organization that provides factual information about Israel and the Middle East to the media, policymakers and the public. For more information, visit http://www.theisraelproject.org.
Jarad Geldner, +1 (202) 527-9524, [email protected]
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