Past Speakers
Candidates for Teamsters Union Top Offices to Face-Off in a one time only Debate
August 25, 2016
A week prior to the Labor Day weekend, candidates for the top offices of the Teamsters Union will debate each other at a special National Press Club Newsmaker. Fred Zuckerman, candidate for General President on the Teamsters United Slate, will face Ken Hall, candidate for General Secretary-…
Read MoreUnited Methodist Church Leader who survived terrorist attack at the Istanbul Airport
August 19, 2016
Thomas Kemper, the general secretary of the General Board of Global Ministries, who was in Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport when terrorists attacked, killing 40, will share his deeply emotional experience of that event and the aftermath at a National Press Club Newsmaker news conference at 10 a.m. Fri.,…
Read MorePulitzer Prize Winner David Cay Johnston: "The Making of Donald Trump"
August 4, 2016
Prime Time: A Conversation with NPR’s Susan Stamberg
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with National Park Service Director Jonathan Jarvis
August 1, 2016
National Park Service Director Jonathan Jarvis will speak at a National Press Club luncheon August 1. He will discuss this year’s 100th anniversary of the nation's system of national parks and the agency’s focus on creating the next generation of park visitors, supporters and advocates. He will…
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with NSA Chief Michael S. Rogers
July 14, 2016
NSA Chief Michael S. Rogers will discuss the continuing cyber security challenges facing the U.S. and the world at a National Press Club Luncheon on July 14. Rogers has said encryption makes it more difficult to intercept terrorist groups' communication and warned that vital U.S. computer networks…
Read MoreRep. Ben Ray Luján, Democratic Congressional Campaign Chair
July 12, 2016
NPC House Committee
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Libertarian Presidential Ticket Johnson & Weld
July 7, 2016
The Libertarian Party presidential ticket – former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson and former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld – will outline why they think a third-party effort may be more likely to succeed this year than in past elections at a July 7 National Press Club luncheon. Johnson and Weld…
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with NTSB Chair Christopher Hart
June 30, 2016
National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Christopher Hart will address the role of automation in preventing transportation accidents and will apply lessons learned in aviation to the development of self-driving cars at a National Press Club luncheon June 30. Hart will talk about new…
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez
June 22, 2016
U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez will speak at a National Press Club luncheon on June 22. In two and a half years at the Department of Labor, Perez has made his mark through a series of aggressive efforts aimed at protecting workers from everything from unfair overtime practices to conflicts…
Read MoreDel Quentin Wilber "A Good Month for Murder: The Inside Story of a Homicide Squad"
June 21, 2016
New Fairfax County Program "Diversion First" looked at as a National Model
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