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William Bradford Reynolds served as Assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States under Erwin N. Griswold and as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the Reagan Administration where he provided legal and policy advice to the Attorney General of the United States on sensitive and confidential matters. In addition he supervised and managed all aspects of the Civil Rights Division activities in the Justice Department; supervising some 165 lawyers and 265 support staff.

He later became a Senior Litigation Partner at the law firm of Collier, Shannon, Rill & Scott, PLLC. Mr Reynolds is currently a litigation partner at Howrey, Simon, Arnold & White LLP, a global law firm with more than 560 attorneys and other professionals. He is responsible for general litigation for both corporate and individual clients covering a broad array of business issues, including mergers, acquisitions and relocations, antitrust, health care, securities law, labor relations, patent & trademark, communications, environmental, employment, bankruptcy, real estate transactions, and general contracts. Dean of the Pepperdine Law School, and a partner with the law firm of Kirkland & Ellis,; served as Solicitor General of the United States 1989-1993; judge,  United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit 1983-1989; as counselor to U.S. Attorney General William French Smith from 1981 to 1983; and as law clerk to Chief Justice Warren E. Burger from 1975 to 1977 and 5th Circuit Judge David W. Dyer from 1973 to 1974. Judge Starr served as Independent Counsel for five Executive Branch investigations, including Whitewater, from August 1994 to October 1999. professor of government at Harvard from 1961 to 1986 and from then until 1997 the James Collins Professor of Management at UCLA; Chairman of the White House Task Force on Crime in 1966, Chairman of the National Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse Prevention in 1972 to 1973; a member of the Attorney General's Task Force on Violent Crime in 1981; and a member of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board from 1985 to 1991. Until 1993 he was chairman of the board of directors of the Police Foundation. In 1990 he received the James Madison award for distinguished scholarship from the American Political Science Association (APSA) and in 1991 to1992 served as that organization's president. In 1994, the APSA presented him with the John Gaus Award for exemplary scholarship in public administration. The American Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences presented him with the Bruce Smith Award for "outstanding contributions to criminal justice." Dean Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Economics at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He served as dean of the Anderson School from 1978 until 1993. He was chairman of President Reagan's Task Force on Food Assistance from 1983 to 1984 and a member of the National Council on the Humanities from 1981 to 1988. Dean Laforce is an adjunct scholar of The Heritage Foundation and a member of The Mont Pelerin Society. He also is a board member of the Foundation for Research in Economics and Education, The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, the Pacific Academy for Advanced Studies, and the Foundation Francisco Marroquin. U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica during the Contra war, 1983-1985; as Senior Consultant on Central America to the Under Secretary of Defense from 1985 to 1987; Manager for International Affairs at the Washington Office of the Chase Manhattan Bank from 1973 to 1979. John M. Olin Distinguished Professor of Economics at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. From 1995 to 2001, he served as Chairman of the Economics Department

Dr. Williams serves on several boards of directors including Grove City College, the Reason Foundation and the Hoover Institution. He also serves on numerous advisory boards including: Cato Institute, Landmark Legal Foundation, Institute of Economic Affairs, and Heritage Foundation. Hon. Linda Chavez (Emerita)

Policy board Emerita, American Civil Rights Union was Director of Public Liaison in the Reagan White House and served as Director of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights from 1983 to 1985. She is currently President of the Center for Equal Opportunity in Washington, D. C. Chavez was editor of the prize winning quarterly journal of the American Federation of Teachers, American Educator (1977 to 1983). She also served as U.S. Expert on the United Nations Sub-commission on Human Rights (1992 to 1996).

is chairman of U.S. Broadcasting Board of Governors which oversees all non-military U.S. international broadcasting, including the Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL); Radio Free Asia (RFA); Radio and TV MartÃ­, and the new broadcasting initiative in the Middle East former editor-in-chief for Reader's Digest, has more than 35 years of journalistic experience. (Emeritus)

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is an ACRU Senior Fellow. Contributing editor fTownhall.com ; former Mayor of Cincinnati, Undersecretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Commission. In 1994, he became the first African-American to hold statewide office in Ohio when he was elected Treasurer of State. He subsequently was elected to two terms as Secretary of State. is ACRU General Counse He has served as a Senior Staff Member in the White House Office of Policy Development 1981-1983 and as Associate Deputy Attorney General of the U.S. from 1991-1993. is of legal counsel to the ACRU is an ACRU Senior Fellow. He has been a journalist for 15 years, including 7 as editor/writer at Los Angeles Times. ;senior positions with the Heritage Foundation, Family Research Council, Concerned Women for America, Media Research Center, and Coral Ridge Ministries

is an ACRU Senior Fellow. He is an Eagle Scout and holds a BA in American Studies from Hillsdale College and a Master's Degree in Public Policy from Pepperdine University. He has authored two books about young Americans and his articles have appeared in the Washington Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, San Francisco Chronicle, and Seattle Times. {[r|Ken Klukowski}} is a Fellow and Senior Legal Analyst with the ACRU