Past Speakers

NPC Luncheon with WMATA General Manager Paul Wiedefeld

November 30, 2016

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) General Manager Paul Wiedefeld will reflect on the state of Metro and announce actions for 2017 to get Metrorail service "back to good" at a National Press Club luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 30. Wiedefeld will discuss ongoing efforts to improve…

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NPC Luncheon with EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy

November 21, 2016

EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy will speak at a National Press Club luncheon on Nov. 21. She plans to focus on the environmental and public health legacy of the Obama Administration, with an emphasis on efforts to combat the global effects of climate change. Under McCarthy's leadership, the EPA…

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What Does It Take To Go for the Gold?

November 21, 2016

NPC Newsmakers Committee Meeting

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VFW National Commander Brian Duffy

November 10, 2016

The Trump Victory and 2016 Election - What the Media Got Right & Wrong

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Peter Thiel

October 31, 2016

Livestream will begin October 31 at 11:00am EDT. Billionaire venture capitalist and entrepreneur Peter Thiel has rocked Silicon Valley with his support for Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump. Thiel will discuss that political endorsement and the 2016 election at a National Press Club…

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NPC Book Rap with Chuck Raasch, author of "Imperfect Union"

October 20, 2016

American Opioid and Heroin Crisis

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NPC Luncheon with Education Secretary John B. King

October 19, 2016

Livestream will begin October 19 at 1:00pm ET. Education Secretary John B. King will appear at Oct. 19 National Press Club luncheon to discuss civic engagement as a cornerstone of democracy and the role of schools in preparing students to be active citizens. Before becoming secretary, Dr. King…

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NPC Book Rap featuring Gloria J. Browne-Marshall and "The Voting Rights War"

October 18, 2016

Sen. Bob Graham to discuss classified documents detailing Saudi Involvement in 9/11 Plot

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NPC Luncheon with Basketball Legend & Author Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

October 17, 2016

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer and the author of more than a dozen books, will speak at a National Press Club luncheon on Monday, Oct. 17. Abdul-Jabbar was the NBA’s MVP six times over during the 20 seasons he played for the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers. He…

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