So far, the public is relying on statements by politicians who attended briefings rather than the experts themselves.
He was one of a few Vietnamese reporters allowed to attend off-the-record American military briefings.
Some sections of the city will be closed to all traffic at times during the Pope's visit, said city officials who attended briefings on the security.
Interns will also have the opportunity to attend committee hearings, briefings, and staff meetings.
The three attended briefings on effective lobbying - be persuasive but polite, and don't forget to ask for money!
Interns will also gain insight into the legislative process by attending committee hearings, briefings on issues, and other similar events.
Washington-based interns will have an opportunity to attend legislative briefings and committee meetings.
Employees who attended briefings held by the magazines late yesterday afternoon said Time magazine appeared to be one of the hardest hit.
We also encourage interns to attend committee hearings and briefings.
The 'lobby' is the shorthand term for the club of political journalists who attend off-the-record briefings with the prime minister's press secretary.