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Past Events


 

Lunch with Representative Diane Black

Date: Monday, November 16, 2015 | 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Location: Charlie Palmer Steak [location details]
Event Details:

Our last lunch of the year will be November 16th at Charlie Palmer Steak on Capitol Hill.  Our guest, courtesy of our sponsor Mars, Incorporated, will be Rep. Diane Black (R-TN), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee.


Rep. Black is in her third term in the House and represents the 6th Congressional District of Tennessee.  With Paul Ryan vacating the Chairmanship of the Ways and Means Committee to become Speaker of the House, many of you will have questions about the future leadership and agenda of this important tax, trade and health care Committee.  That’s exactly what Rep. Black will discuss with us at lunch on Monday, November 16th. 


Mark your calendars and join us at Charlie Palmer’s on November 16th. Use this link or email Ashley Adams directly at aadams@ddcpublicaffairs.com. In your RSVP, please be sure to include your entree choice of citrus based salmon or chicken paillard.
 


 

Lunch with Marty Paone

Date: Monday, October 26, 2015 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Charlie Palmer's [location details]
Event Details:

Our lunch will be October 26th at Charlie Palmer's.  Our guest will be Marty Paone, President Obama's Deputy Assistant for Legislative Affairs for the Senate. 

Mark your calendars and join us at Charlie Palmer's on October 26th. Use this link or email Ashley Adams directly at aadams@ddcpublicaffairs.com. 


 

Lunch with Andy Hunn

Date: Monday, September 28, 2015 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Charlie Palmer's [location details]
Event Details:

Our lunch will be September 28th at Charlie Palmer's. Our guest will be Andy Hunn, Co-Founder and COO of Resnoate Insights. 

Mark your calendars and join us at Charlie Palmer's on September 28th. Use this link or email Ashley Adams directly at aadams@ddcpublicaffairs.com. 


 

Lunch with Charlie Cook

Date: Monday, July 13, 2015 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Charlie Palmer's [location details]
Event Details:

Our lunch will be July 13th at Charlie Palmer's.  Our guest will be Charlie Cook of Cook Political Report. 

Mark your calendars and join us at Charlie Palmer's on July 13th. Use this link or email Ashley Adams directly at aadams@ddcpublicaffairs.com. 


 

Lunch with Mike Spahn

Date: Monday, June 15, 2015 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Charlie Palmer's [location details]
Event Details:

Our lunch will be June 15th at Charlie Palmer's.  Our guest will be Mike Spahn, Senator Patty Murray's Chief of Staff. 

Mark your calendars and join us at Charlie Palmer's on June 15th. Use this link or email Ashley Adams directly at aadams@ddcpublicaffairs.com. 


 

Lunch with Tim Berry

Date: Monday, May 18, 2015 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Charlie Palmer's [location details]
Event Details:

Our lunch will be May 18th at Charlie Palmer's.  Our guest will be Tim Berry, Majority Leader McCarthy's Cheif of Staff. 

Mark your calendars and join us at Charlie Palmer's on May 18th. Use this link or email Ashley Adams directly at aadams@ddcpublicaffairs.com. 


 

Bloomberg Panel

Date: Monday, April 20, 2015 | 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: BloombergGov DC Office [location details]
Event Details:

Join us for the Bloomberg Panel at the BloombergGov DC Office. The panel will feature the following guests: Loren Duggan, Danielle Parnass, Cameron Leuthy & Brian Rye.

Mark your calendars and join us at the BloombergGOV DC Office on April 20th. Use this link or email Ashley Adams directly at aadams@ddcpublicaffairs.com. 


 

Lunch with Brian McGuire

Date: Monday, March 16, 2015 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: The Monocle [location details]
Event Details:

Our lunch will be March 16th at The Monocle.  Our guest will be Brian McGuire, Majority Leader McConnell's Chief of Staff. 

Mark your calendars and join us at The Monocle on March 16th. Use this link or email Ashley Adams directly at aadams@ddcpublicaffairs.com. 


 

Lunch with Lynnel Ruckerts

Date: Monday, March 2, 2015 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Nopa [location details]
Event Details:

Our lunch will be March 2nd at Nopa.  Our guest will be Lynnel Ruckerts, Majority Whip Scalise's Chief of Staff. 

Mark your calendars and join us at Nopa on March 2nd. Use this link or email Ashley Adams directly at aadams@ddcpublicaffairs.com. 


 

Lunch and Conversation with Ari Matusiak

Date: Monday, February 24, 2014 | 12:00 PM (ends Friday at 12:00 AM)
Location: NOPA [location details]
Event Details:

The Forum plans to kick off its 2014 schedule of professional lunches with an event that you won’t want to miss - lunch and conversation with Ari Matusiak, Special Assistant to President Obama and Director of Private Sector Engagement. If you don’t know Ari, this will be a great opportunity to meet him. If you know him already, it will be an opportunity to renew and strengthen your relationship.

The Forum lunch with Ari is scheduled for Monday, February 24th at NOPA. Yes, you read that correctly. The lunch will be at NOPA, not the City Club. NOPA is located at the corner of F and 8th Streets NW in the space that used to be occupied by Zola. The event will begin at noon and end by 1:30pm.

Space at NOPA is limited to 45 participants and reservations will be taken on a first response basis. You will have a choice of two entrees, either roasted chicken or salmon. Please RSVP and indicate your choice of entrée.


 

GRLF November Wine Tasting

Date: Thursday, November 14, 2013 | 6:00 PM (ends Monday at 12:00 AM)
Location: 27 D St. SE, Washington, DC 20003
Event Details:
A wine tasting on Capitol Hill hosted by Darden Restaurants and its Chief Sommelier George Miliotes. The tasting and discussion will feature four different wines selected for Forum members by Mr. Miliotes.

 

GRLF October Lunch

Date: Monday, October 21, 2013 | 6:00 PM (ends Wednesday at 12:00 AM)
Location: The City Club of Washington, 555 13th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004
Event Details:
TBD

 

GRLF September Lunch

Date: Monday, September 16, 2013 | 6:00 PM (ends Wednesday at 12:00 AM)
Location: The City Club of Washington, 555 13th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004
Event Details:
Chris Campbell, Minority Staff Director of the Senate Finance Committee will discuss the Committee’s work on tax reform and the prospects for a bill passing Senate, as well as other issues within its jurisdiction.

 

GRLF July Lunch

Date: Friday, July 5, 2013 | 12:00 AM (ends Wednesday at 12:00 AM)
Location: The City Club of Washington, 555 13th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004
Event Details:
Abigail Collazo, (title) for DDCAdvocacy - DDCAdvocacy’s Abigail Collazo, a veteran of President Obama’s social media team in Florida, shared with the group how social media could be used effectively in its work. She showed several examples of how social media had been successfully employed in lobbying campaigns.

 

GRLF May Happy Hour

Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 | 12:00 AM (ends Wednesday at 12:00 AM)
Location: 27 D St. SE, Washington, DC 20003
Event Details:
Oracle, Bacardi and DDCAdvocacy hosted a reception for Forum members at Oracle’s new townhouse on Capitol Hill. About forty to fifty members attended and toured the property.

 

GRLF April Lunch

Date: Monday, April 15, 2013 | 12:00 AM (ends Wednesday at 12:00 AM)
Location: The City Club of Washington, 555 13th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004
Event Details:
Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), Majority Chief Deputy Whip - On “tax day” the Congressman shared the process the House Ways and Means Committee was using to prepare for writing a tax reform bill. He noted that the Committee’s Members, both Democrats and Republicans, were devided into working groups to study different parts of the tax code and that it was a very open and inclusive process.

 

GRLF March Lunch

Date: Monday, March 18, 2013 | 12:00 AM (ends Wednesday at 12:00 AM)
Location: The City Club of Washington, 555 13th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004
Event Details:
Patrick Souders, Chief of Staff, Senate Majority Whip Durbin - Souders gave a very candid assessment of the state-of-play in the Senate and reviewed the Leadership’s priorities. Among other things he predicted that immigration reform would pass the Senate in the summer.

 

GRLF February Lunch

Date: Monday, February 4, 2013 | 12:00 AM (ends Wednesday at 12:00 AM)
Location: The City Club of Washington, 555 13th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004
Event Details:
Mike Sommers, Chief of Staff, Speaker John Boehner - Speaker Boehner’s Chief of Staff outlined the majority’s priorities for the First Session of the 113th Congress. Prominent among the subjects he covered were immigration reform, the budget and debt limit battles and tax reform.