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NPC Newsmaker with Actors' Equity President Kate Shindle
President Donald Trump has called for deep cuts in domestic programs to fund a proposed $54 billion increase in defense spending and $10 billion for a border wall with Mexico. Some in the Congress and the administration have said that those cuts should include defunding the National Endowment for the Arts and its $149 million annual budget. Kate Shindle, President of the Actors’ Equity Association, representing 50,000 stage actors and stage managers across the nation, says NEA grants not only create jobs in the theatre but foster jobs in restaurants and hospitality, retail and transportation…
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National Commander of the American Legion Charles E. Schmidt
Charles E. Schmidt, the National Commander of The American Legion, the nation’s largest Veterans organization, will discuss ways that the Trump Administration and Congress can improve the delivery of benefits to the country’s more than 20 million veterans at a National Press Club Newsmaker news conference, 10 a.m., Wed., Feb. 22 in the club’s Bloomberg Room. On March 1 Schmidt will testify before a joint session of the House and Senate Committees on Veterans’ Affairs. He also is expected to meet with the new Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin during his visit to Washington. Schmidt,…
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NPC Speakers News Conference with Rick Santorum, Republican Presidential Candidate
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum will speak at a National Press Club event sponsored by the NPC Speakers Committee on Thursday, Aug. 20. The event will begin at 11 a.m. Santorum a former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania, is one of 17 Republicans seeking their party's 2016 nomination. The format for Santorum's appearance will be that of a Club Luncheon, in which he will have an hour to speak and field questions asked by Club President John Hughes from cards submitted by the audience. But there will be no lunch served and no members' reception. The event is open to Club members…
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Digital: Cutting Edge Ventures in Multimedia Journalism panel
NPC Luncheon with Bob Bowlsby, Big 12 Commissioner
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Will the Supreme Court End Affirmative Action?
NPC Breakfast with Jane Chu, the chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts
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Iran Deal Verification Problems
NPC Travel Committee
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How the African Growth and Opportunity Act Benefits Both Africa and the United States
Will NSA Surveillance Reform Protect Public?
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NPC Board of Governors
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L.A. Mayor to discuss City's new $15 Minimum Wage
NPC American Legion Post 20
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GLADD CEO to discuss Gay Rights after high Court Decision
IOSCO Chairman: Global Regulators Were Wrong
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