FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 21, 2006

Contact:
Sandra Wellhausen
Communications Coordinator
San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
(619) 544-1364

(San Diego, CA)-- Congressmen Darrell Issa, Duncan Hunter and Bob Filner will form the speaker's panel at the Chamber's Congressional Luncheon, tomorrow from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

In addition, Gale A. Norton, U.S. Secretary of the Interior will share a cabinet member's take on "President Bush's Energy Vision for America".

The event features a unique, real-time polling system for audience participation with the same questions and answers the congressional members will address. Dennis Morgigno, Channel 4 San Diego's station manager and programming host will moderate.

The Congressional Luncheon has become an annual calendar highlight and is an opportunity for the business community to interact with its congressional delegates. It is highly popular with the congressional delegation and serves as a vehicle for the delegation to meet and network with their business constituency.

The event will take place at Holiday Inn on the Bay.

The Sycuan Band of Kumeyaay Nation presents the event. BAE Systems is the title sponsor, and corporate sponsors include: AT&T, Cardinal Health, Kaiser Permanente, Merrill Lynch and Sempra Energy.