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NPC Luncheon with DeMaurice Smith, NFL Players Association
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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 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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NPC Luncheon with Annise Parker, Mayor of Houston TX
NPC Luncheon with General Frank Grass, Chief, National Guard Bureau
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Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Livestream starts at 1:30pm EST International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde will talk about world's economy at a National Press Club luncheon in her first press appearance in 2014. Lagarde will speak immediately after returning from a trip to Africa. As the leader of the IMF, Lagarde has in hand economic research of the organization's 188 member countries. She'll discuss the prospects for US and global economic growth, recovery in the European Union, and the IMF's mission to support low-income countries by increasing the availability of credit. Lunch will be served at 1 p…
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NPC Luncheon with General Ray Odierno, U.S. Army Chief of Staff
Livestream starts at 1pm EST US Army Chief of Staff General Ray Odierno will be speaking on the future of the Army at a National Press Club luncheon on Tuesday, January 7. Before ascending to the position of Army Chief of Staff, General Odierno commanded United States Joint Forces Command and was the commanding general for the US campaign in Iraq. Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., with remarks beginning at 1 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session ending at 2 p.m. Tickets cost $22 for Press Club members (NPC Members may purchase 2 tickets at this rate) and $36 for all other non-…
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NPC Luncheon with Ricky Skaggs, Grammy Winner and Bluegrass Legend
Livestream starts at 1pm EST Ricky Skaggs, 14-time Grammy winner, will share memories from his 50-year career at a National Press Club luncheon on Thursday, Dec. 19. Skaggs has been playing the mandolin since he was five-years-old and has risen to the heights of country music stardom, while remembering his bluegrass roots. Skaggs is traveling to Washington to perform at the Interfaith Holiday Gala Benefit for the Wounded Warriors on Dec. 20. Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., with remarks beginning at 1 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session ending at 2 p.m. Tickets cost $21 for…
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NPC Luncheon with Dan Akerson, Chairman and CEO, General Motors
Livestream starts at 1pm EST GM Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson will provide an update on the company's progress in its goal to design, build and sell the world's best vehicles at a National Press Club Luncheon on Monday, Dec. 16. He will also talk about GM's investment plans in the U.S. Akerson has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Motors since 2010 and led the company's initial public offering that year - the largest in U.S. history. He joined GM in 2009 as a member of its Board of Directors Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., with remarks beginning at 1 p.m., followed by a…
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NPC Luncheon with Former Sen. Judd Gregg, CEO Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
Former New Hampshire Sen. Judd Gregg, the CEO of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, will unveil new protections for investors to be endorsed by the banking group at a National Press Club luncheon on Nov. 7. Gregg will be accompanied by leaders of several banks who are SIFMA members. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m., with remarks beginning at 1 p.m. and ending at 2 p.m. Cost of tickets is $21 for Press Club members (NPC Members may purchase 2 tickets at this rate) and $35 for all other non-member tickets. This event is in the Holeman Lounge. Tickets may be…
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NPC Luncheon with Sally Jewell, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior
Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, in the aftermath of the federal government shutdown, plans to discuss the economic value of our nation's national parks and other public lands at a National Press Club luncheon at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday Oct. 31. Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., with remarks beginning at 1 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session ending at 2 p.m. Tickets cost $21 for Press Club members (NPC members may purchase 2 tickets at this rate) and $35 for all other non-member tickets. For questions, please email [email protected] or call (202)662–7501. Tickets…
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