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2017 "Press vs. Politicians" National Press Club Spelling Bee
September 26, 2017
Relationships between politicians and the media who cover them are constantly being highlighted, but on Sept. 26, 2017 at the National Press Club, fun and friendly competition prevailed as lawmakers and reporters competed in the uproariously entertaining Press vs. Politicians Spelling Bee.
Read MoreRep. Don Beyer Prepares for 2017 NPC Spelling Bee
September 26, 2017
Coming the evening of Tuesday, September 267:00 pm, the National Press Club Tickets at: http://www.press.org/spelling-bee
Read MoreNPC Newsmaker: Mental Health & The Opioid Crisis
September 25, 2017
At a September 25, 2017 National Press Club Newsmaker event Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH), Co-Chair of the House’s Addiction Treatment and Recovery Caucus, joined three frontline healthcare workers to discuss the opioid crisis, what they see as the lack of parity between mental health and physical…
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with NEA President Lily Eskelsen García
September 8, 2017
As more than 50 million public school students head back to classrooms across the country, National Education Association (NEA) President Lily Eskelsen García assessed the Trump education agenda and its potential impact on students and public schools at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon…
Read MoreNPC Newsmaker: Civil Rights & DOJ - Then & Now
September 7, 2017
White supremacists march through a southern city. The federal courts are hearing cases involving issues of voting rights and discrimination. Is it 1965 or 2017? Former assistant attorneys general from both Republican and Democratic administrations appeared at a National Press Club Headliners…
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Derrick Johnson
August 29, 2017
New NAACP President Derrick Johnson addressed the future of the NAACP at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on Aug. 29, 2017.
Read MoreCan We Talk? Public Access, Security And Civility In A Hyper-Partisan Age
August 4, 2017
In hopes of de-escalating the increasingly fraught relations between the press and the people they cover, the National Press Club’s nonprofit Journalism Institute on Aug. 4 convened Can We Talk?, an open meeting for newsmakers, the people who protect them and the people who cover them. After a year…
Read More2017 National Press Club Journalism Awards and NPC Journalism Institute Scholarship Winners Dinner
July 28, 2017
Among the honorees: Bloomberg wins the Breaking News Award for their coverage of the Brexit vote, the Washington Post’s David Fahrenthold is honored for tracking Donald Trump’s charitable contributions, and NPR’s David Folkenflik wins the top award for press criticism in broadcast.
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Gen Mark A. Milley
July 27, 2017
The Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army General Mark A. Milley spoke at a National Press Club Luncheon on July 27, 2017.
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Rep. Mark Meadows
July 24, 2017
As the House and Senate negotiated the final version of legislation to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, House Freedom Caucus Chairman Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC-11) spoke at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on July 24, 2017.
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