Nov 7, 2009
Congress
Reaching out to members of Congress and their staff to provide targeted, useful, and timely support from the world’s top experts in defense and security policy, global challenges, and regional studies.
Expert Support for Congress
For more than 40 years, as one of the nation’s leading bipartisan institutions, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has prioritized outreach to members of Congress and their staff to provide targeted, useful, and timely support from the world’s top experts in defense and security policy, global challenges, and regional studies.
Because of CSIS’s unique emphasis on proposing grounded, bipartisan policy solutions in addition to analysis, we speak Congress’s language and work at Congress’s pace.
CSIS Provides:
- A bipartisan platform from which members of Congress can powerfully engage the wider policy community
- In-office briefings from top policy experts with government, academic, and field experience
- Staff focused policy discussions
- CSIS Critical Question one-pagers on the day’s hot topic
- World class reports with realistic policy recommendations
- Testimony
- Congressional involvement in CSIS projects
For more information or to get support, contact:
Louis Lauter
Director of Congressional Relations
llauter@csis.org
202.775.3186
Programs on the Hill
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Congressional Testimony
- Oct 27, 2009
David J. Berteau addresses the overall question of establishing research priorities in the Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) of the U. S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
- Oct 21, 2009
Rick "Ozzie" Nelson, senior fellow International Security Program, testified before the House Armed Services Committee, Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee.