To: Greggory w Morris
From: THE WHITE HOUSE, Office of the Vice President, March 5, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – TODAY, Wednesday, March 5th, at 3:30 PM ET, Vice President Joe Biden and Attorney General Eric Holder will host an on-the-record press conference call to discuss funding in the President’s FY 2015 Budget for reducing the backlog of untested rape kits and assisting prosecution of sexual assault cases.
WHO: Vice President Joe Biden, Attorney General Eric Holder, Lynn Rosenthal, White House Advisor for Violence Against Women, Karol Mason, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs, Bea Hanson, Principal Deputy Director, Office on Violence Against Women,Jim Boden, Chief of Justice Branch, Office of Management and Budget
WHAT: On-the-record press conference call on funding in the President’s FY 2015 Budget for reducing the backlog of untested rape kits and assisting prosecution of sexual assault cases
RSVP: Members of the media MUST preregister for this conference call [deleted here for the obvious reasons]. Once the participant registers, a confirmation page will display dial-in numbers and a unique PIN, and the participant will also receive an email confirmation of this information.
[A few years ago, I tried to connect the Envoy, which identifies itself as the voice of students at Hunter, with White House Teleconferences, and the editors at the time thumbed their noses. Its faculty advisor at the time was Colleague Bernard Stein.]
Gregg Morris, editor of the WORD and this site.
Tags: Barack Obama, sexual assaults, White House