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NPC Luncheon with CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden
Please note new date: May 26. Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will address the Zika virus outbreak at a May 26 National Press Club speaker luncheon. Frieden, who has led the CDC since 2009, will discuss the latest research and forecasts, as scientists at the CDC and other leading health-related organizations are working around the clock to better understand and address the virus tied to birth defects. Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., with remarks beginning at 1 p.m., followed by a Q&A session ending at 2 p.m. Tickets cost $24 for…
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NPC Board of Governors
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Conservative Philanthropist Jay Faison to Outline Plans to Move Republicans Toward a More Conservative-Focused Energy Agenda in 2016
Conservative Philanthropist Jay Faison to Outline Plans to Move Republicans Toward a More Conservative-Focused Energy Agenda in 2016
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Dive Deep into the FEC Website's Data
Southern Italian Wine Dinner at The Fourth Estate
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Ensuring U.S. Leadership in Space
NPC Books & Brunch Discussion: "The Buried Giant" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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NPC Luncheon with John Koskinen, IRS Commissioner
As the tax deadline approaches and presidential candidates talk up their plans for tax reforms, John Koskinen, commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, will speak at March 24 National Press Club luncheon. Koskinen, who has led the agency since Dec. 2013, will discuss the future of the IRS, which collects $3.3 trillion in tax revenue each year, employs about 90,000 people and has a budget of approximately $11.2 billion. Challenges facing the commissioner include improving customer service and dealing with the risk of hacking and identity theft. Lunch will be served at 12:30, with…
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NPC Board of Governors
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NPC Luncheon with Paul Wiedefeld, Washington Metro General Manager and CEO
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority General Manager and CEO Paul Wiedefeld will discuss the future of the transit system at a National Press Club luncheon on Monday, March 7. Metro is entering its most challenging period since it opened 40 years ago. It’s facing declining ridership combined with rising expenses and a fractured leadership structure among the four jurisdictions that govern the system. Serious safety lapses over the years have caused deaths while everlasting repairs and reduced service have caused riders to choose other transportation options. Wiedefeld took over as…
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The Passionate and Polarized Politics of Autism
The Passionate and Polarized Politics of Autism
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GOP House Policy Chair Rep. Luke Messer
NPC Freelance Committee Happy Hour
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