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Arsenal of Democracy 2020
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The Class of 2018: A Mandate for Reform
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NPC Headliners Luncheon: CVS Health President & CEO Larry Merlo
Following CVS Health’s $69 billion acquisition of Aetna, one of the largest health care combinations in U.S. history, CVS Health President and CEO Larry Merlo will discuss how his company plans to address the current challenges in today’s health care system at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on Monday, January 14, 2019. Overcoming these challenges, Merlo argues, requires transforming the system from within—centering it on the needs of individuals to help them achieve their best health at a lower cost. Merlo will lay out how CVS Health plans to play a significant role in this…
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NPC Member Holiday Party
Andrea Edney, 111th President of the National Press Club, requests the pleasure of your company at the First Annual National Press Club Members Holiday Party. 6:00 p.m. Doors Open; Cocktails & Hors D'oeuvres 6:30 - 7:00 p.m. Vivian Awards Presentation 7:00 - 9:30 p.m. Meet, Mingle & Make Merry! Business/Cocktail Attire
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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Screening and Panel Discussion with Female War Correspondents
The National Press Club's Young Members and International Correspondents Committees will host a screening of the film Whiskey Tango Foxtrot on Friday, July 29, followed by a panel discussion featuring journalist and author Kim Barker, whose real life experiences depicted in her book, "The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan," inspired the making of the film. Showtime for Whiskey Tango Foxtrot is at 6:15 p.m. in the Holeman Lounge of the National Press Club. The panel discussion will take place directly after the screening, followed by a brief question and answer session…
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NPC Luncheon with Libertarian Presidential Ticket Johnson & Weld
The Libertarian Party presidential ticket – former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson and former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld – will outline why they think a third-party effort may be more likely to succeed this year than in past elections at a July 7 National Press Club luncheon. Johnson and Weld were nominated at the Libertarian convention in late May and are promoting an agenda of fiscal conservatism and social liberalism. Voter discontent with the two presumptive major party choices – Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump – gives them a chance to break through, they will…
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NPC Luncheon with NTSB Chair Christopher Hart
National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Christopher Hart will address the role of automation in preventing transportation accidents and will apply lessons learned in aviation to the development of self-driving cars at a National Press Club luncheon June 30. Hart will talk about new technology in transportation with special emphasis on self-driving cars and how lessons from past investigation experience can help to prevent accidents. Hart has served as NTSB chairman since April 2014. Before a long career at NTSB, Hart was a deputy director for air traffic safety oversight at the Federal…
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NPC Luncheon with FCC Chair Tom Wheeler
The U.S. is the leader in wireless technology and spectrum innovation, currently occupying the worldwide top spot in 4G wireless network utilization. Now, the development of framework is beginning for the next-generation. These 5G wireless communications services and technologies will offer dramatically faster wireless broadband services. Public and private sector stakeholders around the world have begun to shape the new 5G landscape to benefit their national and commercial interests. This major policy address by Federal Communications Commission Chair Tom Wheeler will lay out the framework…
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The Kalb Report - The American Story: A Master Class with David McCullough
From his Pulitzer-prize winning biographies John Adams and Truman, to his distinctive narration of Ken Burns’ seminal documentaries “The Civil War” and “Baseball,” David McCullough is perhaps America’s most recognized storyteller. On this special daytime edition of The Kalb Report, moderator Marvin Kalb and McCullough, the renowned author and historian, discuss our founding fathers (and mothers), freedom of the press and the challenges facing our democracy today. The Kalb Report series is produced jointly by The National Press Club Journalism Institute, the George Washington University…
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NPC General Membership Meeting
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