Robert Heckman and Evna C. La Velle to Discuss Moral, Religious and Basic Rights Issues

Contact: Peggy Birchfield, Faith and Action, 202-546-8329, ext 103, mobile 202-236-0953

MEDIA ADVISORY, September 22 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Reese RoundTable on Capitol Hill will host senior campaign McCain advisor Robert Heckman and senior Obama advisor Evna La Valle for a lunch forum on Tuesday, September 23, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Capitol Hill Club, 300 1st  St., SE, Washington, DC.

The forum, entitled "How Does the Declaration of Independence Guide Your View of Government?" will focus on the inalienable rights enshrined the Declaration including Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. Topics will also include moral and religious issues. The program will be moderated by the Reverend Rob Schenck (pronounced SHANK), president of the National Clergy Council and chair of the Committee on Church and Society for the Evangelical Church Alliance.

The capacity audience includes U.S. Senate and House senior staff, heads of various religious organizations, political and social activists and journalists.

The lunch portion is filled to capacity, but media representatives are welcome for the program which begins at 12:20 PM. Space has been reserved for cameras. Microphones may be placed on the podium at any point in the program. A mult-box IS NOT available for this event.