Senator Rob Portman in conversation with Lanhee Chen on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at 3:00 PM ET.


WATCH THE DISCUSSION


ABOUT THE SPEAKERS

senator-portman-.jpg

Senator Rob Portman is a United States Senator from the state of Ohio. During his time in the Senate, he has introduced more than 240 bills, including 200 bipartisan bills, and more than 150 of his legislative priorities have been signed into law. Senator Portman began his government career in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1993, serving the Second District in southern Ohio for 12 years. In 2005, he left Congress to serve as the United States Trade Representative. Following his accomplishments in this role, he was asked to serve another Cabinet post, as Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

lanhee-chen-150px.jpg

Lanhee Chen is the David and Diane Steffy Fellow in American Public Policy Studies at the Hoover Institution, and Director of Domestic Policy Studies in the Public Policy Program at Stanford. In 2012, he was policy director of the Romney-Ryan campaign and advised Senator Marco Rubio's 2016 presidential bid.  He was a member of the Social Security Advisory Board and served as a senior appointee at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services during the George W. Bush Administration. 

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 4:00 PM PT
US and China Chess Pieces
A Fresh Start: Safeguarding People, Rights, And Research Amid US-China Competition
The Hoover Project on China’s Global Sharp Power, the Asian American Scholar Forum, and the Committee of 100 invite you to A Fresh Start:… Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 5:00 PM PT
siberia
The Siberia Job | A Book Event
The Hoover Institution hosts The Siberia Job | A Book Event on Wednesday, June 7, 2022 at 5:00 pm PT. Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Foundations-of-Long-Run-Prosperity-June.jpg
Inputs to Prosperous Economies
The Hoover Institution hosts Inputs to Prosperous Economies: Spring 2023 Conference Of The Working Group on the Foundations of Long-run Prosperity on… Hoover Institution, Stanford University
overlay image