Past Speakers
NPC Headliners Book Event - Sean Parnell: "Man of War"
September 13, 2018
Author Sean Parnell will discuss his debut novel Man of War with CNN anchor Jake Tapper and National Press Club President Andrea Edney at a NPC Headliners Book Rap on Thursday, September 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the Club's conference rooms. As a U.S. Army Ranger, Parnell commanded an elite infantry…
Read MoreNPC Headliners Newsmaker: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
August 21, 2018
Livestream will begin 8/21 at 10:00am ET. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) will give a major policy speech on ending corruption in Washington at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker on Tuesday, August 21 at 10 a.m. in the Club’s conference rooms. This news conference is open to…
Read MoreNPC Headliners Book Event: Sean Spicer & "The Briefing"
August 13, 2018
Sean Spicer, former White House Press Secretary under President Trump, will share his new book The Briefing: Politics, The Press, and The President at a National Press Club Headliners Book Event on Monday, August 13 at 5:30 p.m. in the Club’s conference rooms. From his first press conference – an…
Read MoreThe Hidden History of Washington, D.C.'s Lafayette Square
July 26, 2018
If you take a walk on any given day through Lafayette Square, the small public park directly north of the White House, you will find throngs of tourists and school groups snapping selfies, protestors and street artists hoping to be heard, and local politicos and professionals just passing through…
Read MoreNPC Headliners Luncheon with Miss America Chairwoman Gretchen Carlson & CEO Regina Hopper
July 24, 2018
Livestream will begin 7/24 at 1:00pm ET. The 2019 Miss America pageant is getting a much-needed make-over to more accurately reflect today’s modern American women. This, according to Gretchen Carlson, chairwoman of the Miss America board of directors, who announced this morning on “Good…
Read MoreNPC Headliners Luncheon with NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci
July 18, 2018
Livestream will begin 7/18 at 1:00pm ET. This past year’s flu season killed more children than any other non-pandemic year on record, according to data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) earlier this year. As the world marks the 100-year anniversary of the Spanish…
Read MoreNPC Headliners Luncheon with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred
July 16, 2018
Livestream will begin 7/16 at 1:00pm ET. Just one day before the first pitch flies at the Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game at Nationals Park in Washington, DC, MLB Commissioner Robert D. Manfred, Jr., the 10th Commissioner in the history of the league, will appear at a National Press…
Read MoreNPC Headliners Luncheon with Head of Union Pacific Lance Fritz
July 12, 2018
Livestream will begin 7/12 at 1:00pm ET. Founded in 1862 by Abraham Lincoln, Union Pacific Railroad hauls 70 percent of the U.S. freight rail volume into and out of Mexico, and 40 percent of its overall traffic either originates or terminates outside the U.S. Lance Fritz, the chairman,…
Read MoreGovernor John Kasich (R-OH) Addresses America's Foreign Policy
July 12, 2018
Livestream will begin at 10:00am ET. On the heels of this week’s NATO Summit in Brussels, Governor John Kasich (R-OH), a presumed primary challenger to President Trump in 2020, will discuss how Trump’s foreign trade policies and relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin have affected…
Read MoreA "Clear+Vivid" Conversation with Actor Alan Alda
July 11, 2018
Award-winning actor, screenwriter and director Alan Alda has been an ever-present fixture on both the small screen and the silver screen for the better half of the last century. His signature wry wit and charm has endeared him to multiple generations of fans – from those who knew him best as…
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