Think Tanks and Lobbying
Matt Bennett talked about the history of think tanks, their influence in Congress, and how a think tank moves a public policy issue such as … read more
Matt Bennett talked about the history of think tanks, their influence in Congress, and how a think tank moves a public policy issue such as the Affordable Care Act or immigration. Mr. Bennett previously served as White House deputy assistant for intergovernmental affairs during the Clinton administration. Mr. Bennett responded to questions from the students at American University’s Public Affairs and Advocacy Institute. close
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