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The Kalb Report: Thomas L. Friedman
New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman will join host Marvin Kalb Monday, Feb. 10, to talk about the intersection of national security and personal freedom. With the fallout from Edward Snowden’s massive leaks about NSA surveillance reverberating around the world, the appearance of the three-time Pulitzer Prize winner comes at a critical moment. Kalb and Friedman will discuss “not just freedom of the press but all of our freedoms at a time when we must consider the dangers of global terrorism threatening our own cherished freedom,” Kalb said in announcing the show. The show will begin at…
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NPC Luncheon with Congressman Buck McKeon, ( R - Calif.) Chair, House Armed Services Committee
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard “Buck” McKeon (R-Calif.) will discuss President Obama's Afghanistan withdrawal plans at a National Press Club luncheon on Monday, Feb. 24. The chairmanship of the House Armed Services Committee, which provides authorization and oversight of the Defense Department and its nearly $500 billion budget, is considered one of Congress' most influential positions. A staunch advocate of robust defense spending, McKeon announced in January he would not seek reelection in 2014 after 21 years on Capitol Hill. Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., with remarks…
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NPC Summit
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NPC New Member Orientation
Are you a new member to The National Press Club? Want to learn more about what the Club has to offer you? Please join the Membership Department for New Member Orientation on January 21. To be able to work with our members schedules, we do offer two sessions, a breakfast and lunch orientation. Breakfast Orientation begins at 8:30a.m. and the Lunch Orientation begins at 12:00 p.m. Both sessions will be held in the Reliable Source. Please RSVP with your choice of session to Recruitment Manager, Allyson Cannon at [email protected] by January 20.
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NPC Luncheon with Joseph H. Boardman, Amtrak President & CEO
Livestream starts at 1pm EST Amtrak President & CEO Joseph H. Boardman will share his thoughts on passenger rail issues and provide a preview of the year ahead for Amtrak at a National Press Club Luncheon on Fri., Jan. 10. The National Press Club luncheon will begin promptly at 12:30 p.m. Remarks will begin at 1:00 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session ending at 2:00 p.m. Luncheon tickets cost $22 for NPC members and up to one guest, and $36 for non-members. For questions regarding reservations, please email [email protected] or call (202) 662-7501. Club Members who wish…
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NPC New Member Orientation
Are you a new member to The National Press Club? Want to learn more about what the Club has to offer you? Please join the Membership Department for New Member Orientation on December 18th. To be able to work with our members schedules, we do offer two sessions, a breakfast and lunch orientation. Breakfast Orientation begins at 8:30a.m. and the Lunch Orientation begins at 12:00 p.m. Both sessions will be held in the Reliable Source. Please RSVP with your choice of session to Recruitment Manager, Allyson Cannon at [email protected] by Dec. 16.
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NPC Club Elections Celebration
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NPC New Member Orientation
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NPC Luncheon with General Frank Grass, Chief, National Guard Bureau
Livestream starts at 1pm EST Gen. Frank J. Grass, member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and chief of the National Guard Bureau, will address issues facing the National Guard at a National Press Club luncheon on Jan. 9. Grass, who took command Sept. 7, 2012, is responsible for ensuring that the more than 460,000 Army and Air National Guard citizen-warriors stand ready to protect the nation and mobilize as active duty soldiers and airmen and women. Since 9-11, National Guard citizen soldiers and airmen have supported more than 760,000 overseas mobilizations, some more than once. Grass serves as…
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