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NPC Luncheon with James Hoffa
James Hoffa, President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, spoke at the Press Club on May 15, 2001 about the future of the Teamsters union. Among the topics, Hoffa's efforts to strengthen the union, the need for its members to vote in local and federal elections, federal labor policy, and the possibility of adding UPS employees to its membership.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Michele Bachmann
Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) addressed a National Press Club luncheon event on July 28, 2011. She spoke about the ongoing debt crisis and her candidacy for the 2012 Republican Presidential nomination.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Cal Ripken, Jr.
Cal Ripken, Jr., visited the National Press Club on April 13, 2007 to talk about his book, "Get in the Game: 8 Elements of Perseverance That Make the Difference". Mr. Ripken was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on January 9, 2007. He also answered questions from members of the audience.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Terrance Jones and Mike Love
Wolf Trap CEO Terrence Jones and Mike Love of The Beach Boys addressed a National Press Club luncheon event on March 26, 2007. They spoke about the arts and sustainable environmental practices. Mr. Jones also announced the 2007 Summer Filene Center Season at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Stefanie Powers
Actress Stefanie Powers visited the Press Club on May 21, 2001 to discuss endangered species and the impact of illegal commercial hunting on these types of species.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Jim Webb
Virginia Senator Jim Webb spoke at the Press Club on March 22, 2007, outlining the increase in economic division in America. He also gave his opinions concerning the Iraq War.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine, American film and television actor, came to the Press Club on October 15, 2004 for an actor perspective event. During the event, Borgnine reflected on his acting career.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock, musician and 10-time Grammy Award- winner, came to the Press Club on September 18, 2006 to share his experiences with jazz music. He discussed the global impact of jazz music and performed musical exerpts from some of his compositions.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Scott Bakula
Scott Bakula, American actor, visited the Press Club on April 19, 2006 to discuss his performance in "Shenandoah," a Civil-War musical at Ford's Theatre. In the musical, Bakula plays the main character, Charlie Anderson, who is a patriarch burdened with the safety of his family during the war.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Pat Robertson
Pat Roberston, television evangelist and occasional Presidential nominee, spoke about the role of Christian values in American society when he came to the Press Club on February 15, 2005. Robertson also addressed the role of Christian morals in policy making.
Type: Media