Past Speakers

Book Rap: David Boies & Theodore Olson "Redeeming the Dream: The Case for Marriage Equality"

June 23, 2014

Attorneys David Boies and Theodore B. Olson—who argued against each other all the way to the Supreme Court in Bush v. Gore— will discuss their new book "Redeeming the Dream," which tells how they joined forces after that titanic battle to forge the unique legal argument that would carry the day. A…

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Why Net Neutrality Must Be Maintained

June 23, 2014

NPC Newsmakers Committee

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Book Rap: Marion Barry "Mayor for Life: The Incredible Story of Marion Barry, Jr."

June 19, 2014

Four-time mayor of Washington, DC, Marion Barry, Jr. tells his shocking and courageous life story, beginning in the cotton fields in Mississippi to the executive offices of one of the most powerful cities in the world. A book signing will follow the discussion. Known nationally as the disgraced…

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Book Rap: Diana Gabaldon "Written in My Own Heart's Blood"

June 18, 2014

Book Rap: Diana Gabaldon "Written in My Own Heart's Blood"

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Future Budget Priorities: Sen. Rob Portman and Rep. Chris Van Hollen

June 17, 2014

Commercial Use of Drones and the FAA: Drawing a line in the sand

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The Diverse Power of 21st Century Philanthropy

June 16, 2014

NPC History and Heritage Committee

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NPC Luncheon with M.Night Shyamalan, writer, director

June 11, 2014

Hollywood writer-director M.Night Shyamalan will discuss his off-screen campaign to close America’s education achievement gap at a National Press Club luncheon on Wednesday, June 11. Known for such supernatural thrillers as “The Sixth Sense” and more recently the sci-fi action film “After Earth,”…

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The Cuban Five and the Future of US-Cuban Relations

June 4, 2014

World Cup Watch Party: USA vs. Ghana

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Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Danny Danon

May 29, 2014

Book Rap: Bill & Willie Geist “Good Talk, Dad: The Birds and the Bees... and Other Conversations We Forgot to Have”

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