Event Request Form for
Administrator E. Scott Pruitt
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency To request the Administrator to attend and/or speak at your event, please complete and submit the
following form.
Group: (PLC) Name of Event: Date of Event: 3Qth).
National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) and Public Lands Council
2017 Legislative Conference March 28-30, 2017 (Administrator Pruitt's presentation will be on March
Type of Event (banquet, lecture, panel discussion, etc.): Regulatory Agency Visits - EPA Update (Throughout the day, attendees will have the opportunity to receive updates from senators, the USTR, ambassadors, the USDA, and FDA)
Role of the Administrator: Provide an agency update to cattle producers, answer questions Short (5 minute) interview with Cattlemen to Cattlemen following the presentation
Approximate time will the Administrator's Remarks Begin (example 9:00 am): am
10:10
Expected length of the Administrator's remarks: Administrator Pruitt's timeslot is one hour. However, we expect for questions to take up some time. Plan on 30-45 minutes.
Will there be Q&A? If so, for how long and who from? Ex: press, attendees: Cattlemen will be allowed to ask questions. Press will attend, but will not be permitted to ask questions. Following the presentation, Cattlemen to Cattlemen is interested in a quick interview.
Event begins (example 9:00 am): 10:00 am
Event ends (example 9:00 am): 11 :10 am
Event address (please include room name ornumberifapplicable):
The Liaison Capitol Hill Hotel Metropolitan Room 415 New Jersey Ave NW
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Approximate size of the audience. Please also include a brief description of the makeup of the audience (attorneys, business owners, veterans, students etc.):
Approximately 200 Cattle Producers and limited press
Will there be a hold room for the Administrator?: Yes, speakers will wait in the Connect Room
Please list the name and title of the individual who will introduce the Administrator: Craig Uden, NCBA President
Please indicate your request for the topic of the Administrator's remarks, if applicable: Producers are very interested in a WOTUS update, as this rule most significantly impacts their everyday business. Please address any other issues that you believe impact the cattle industry. Role of federal v state in implementing environmental programs.
Please list any special guests, elected officials, or other dignitaries who are invited or are expected to attend:
While we do not anticipate any other special guests at the Administrator's presentation, throughout the day Cattlemen will receive updates from Senator Barrasso, Sharon Bomer from USTR, Ambassador Ahn Ho-Young, Jack Shere from APHIS, and Steve Soloman from FDA.
Please list any other speakers at this event: See above
Is this event open to the media?: The Administrator's presentation will be open to limited media. (Washington Post, Politico, AgriPulse, Bloomberg, E&E, RFDTV, Cattlemen to Cattlemen)
Please list a point of contact for the day of the event: Scott Yager, Environmental Counsel syager@beef.org 202-640-9481 (cell)
If applicable, please list the name(s) and contact information of the person(s) who will greet the Administrator upon arrival, including a cell phone number and e-mail address for each contact:
Scott Yager (information above)
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Mary-Thomas Hart Semester Law Clerk mhart@beef.org 386-688-0142
Please list any special information or directions, such as ongoing construction, specific points of entry, or parking instructions, about the event or location: N/A
Please list below any other relevant information such as agendas, background information or
other relevant information about the event. (Information may also be attached and submitted with this form.)
Please include a contact number for the event location: 202-638-1616
Please indicate whether this event is held weekly, monthly or annually: Annually
Please indicate the attire for this event (business, formal, casual, etc.): Business
Please list any agencies, businesses, schools or universities, or other organizations that may be sponsoring or co-sponsoring this event: NCBA Legislative Conference sponsored by Elanco Animal Health
Please provide the security contact if contracted or head of security for event location: Ben German Security, Liaison Capitol Hill Hotel 703-431-2419
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