Policy Research Shop Testimony: February 16, 2012
PRS Students Testify Before VT House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
[more]PRS Students Testify Before VT House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
[more]America’s health care future lies in the balance, and Virginia’s Solicitor General E. Duncan Getchell, Jr., is one of the key figures in the legislative battle surrounding “Obamacare.” The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is the subject of numerous lawsuits; Getchell was instrumental in the Commonwealth of VA v. Sebelius case, where the State of Virginia claimed the new health care bill infringed on states’ rights. Getchell will speak of the current litigation between the 28 states, including Virginia, and the U.S. Government, specifically:
[more]Did you know... When we bring speakers to campus for our student programs and public lectures, the Rockefeller Center tries to incorporate many different opportunities for students and speakers to engage in meaningful conversations.
[more]Key negotiator between the Government of Israel and Hamas reveals the truth behind secret talks.
[more]Members of the Rockefeller Center Public Policy Research Shop (PRS) turned out in high numbers for the group's first meeting of the Winter Term on January 5, 2012. Student researchers met with PRS Director, Professor Ron Shaiko, and PRS Managers, Professors Margaret Post and Benjamin Cole, to discuss the progress that had been made on uncompleted projects in Public Policy 45 and a number of new projects. The PRS team is excited to get underway.
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