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NPC Newsmaker: Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie
February 5, 2020
Following President Trump’s 2020 State of the Union Address, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie spoke at a National Press Club Newsmaker on February 5 to discuss the Trump Administration’s plan to prevent veteran suicide, and outlined how the VA will implement the kinds of sweeping…
Read MoreVideo: "The Boys on the Bus" - 12 Years Later
January 30, 2020
Following the 1972 McGovern campaign, writer Timothy Crouse wrote "The Boys on the Bus," the seminal book on campaign reporting. As we head into a new campaign, we talk to three reporters who were on that bus — and they weren’t all boys. Connie Chung (CBS News), who had just launched her television…
Read MoreNPC Press Briefing: Second Annual Night Out for Austin Tice Announcement
January 27, 2020
Debra Tice, the mother of detained journalist Austin Tice, held a news conference on Jan. 27, 2020 at the National Press Club to provide an update and to be part of the announcement of the second annual Night Out For Austin Tice, a national awareness campaign.
Read MoreThe Inauguration of Michael Freedman, 113th President of The National Press Club
January 19, 2020
On January 18, 2020, one of the great traditions in Press Club culture took place as hundreds from the journalism and educational communities joined to celebrate the Inauguration of the 113th President of the National Press Club, Michael Freedman. Mike is Executive Producer of the multi-award…
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Jane Fonda
December 17, 2019
Actor and activist Jane Fonda spoke at a National Press Club Headliners luncheon Dec. 17, 2019 on her movement to push for political action on climate change.
Read MoreThe Kalb Report - “We the People…”
December 4, 2019
Is America headed for—or perhaps already in—a constitutional crisis fueled by highly partisan politics? Is this endangering our democracy? If so, where do we go from here? The first forum in the 26th season of The Kalb Report (and the 100th program in the series) tackles these questions as well as…
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Stacey Abrams
November 18, 2019
Former Georgia House Democratic Leader Stacey Abrams delivered a major speech on voter suppression one year after her narrow defeat in Georgia’s gubernatorial race, at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on November 15, 2019.
Read More#JusticeForJamal: One Year Later, Still Seeking Answers and Accountability
October 15, 2019
Video courtesy of The Committee to Protect Journalists One year after Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, calls for justice and transparency have gone unanswered. CPJ and partner organizations held a candlelight vigil outside the Saudi embassy in…
Read MoreCorteva Agriscience CEO Jim Collins speaks at the National Press Club
September 25, 2019
Jim Collins, CEO of Corteva Agriscience, the newly independent publicly traded spin-off of DowDuPont, delivered an address on the trade, regulatory, environmental and innovation issues facing U.S. farmers and the subsequent threat these issues pose to the food security of American consumers and the…
Read More2019 NPC Press vs. Politicians Spelling Bee
September 19, 2019
Relationships between politicians and the media who cover them have been tested throughout history, but on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 in the National Press Club’s historic ballroom, fun and friendly competition prevailed as lawmakers and reporters competed in the uproariously entertaining Press vs…
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