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NPC Luncheon with Bruce Allen
Forty-eight hours before the Washington Redskins' 2012 season kickoff in New Orleans, general manager Bruce Allen declined to predict how many games the team would win this year at a National Press Club luncheon. But he was quick to promise that Redskin fans would be captivated by the team's heralded new quarterback, Robert Griffin III.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Kathleen Turner
If Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is elected, it would spell disaster for Planned Parenthood, actress-activist Kathleen Turner told a predominantly female National Press Club luncheon audience Sept. 6, 2012.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Gen. James F. Amos
General James Amos, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, discussed the role of the Marines as America's crisis response force at a National Press Club luncheon on August 28, 2012. Since being confirmed in October 2010 as the first career aviator to lead the Marines, Gen. Amos has overseen a force exhausted by a decade of war. He recently embarked on a worldwide tour to warn Marines to clean up their act after a series of embarrassing incidents pointed to a breakdown in the storied discipline of the Corps.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Sister Mary Hughes
Sister Mary Hughes, Leadership Conference of Women Religious, an association that represents about 80% of U.S. Catholic nuns, talked about the development of the LCWR's relations with the Vatican at an August 16, 2012 NPC luncheon event.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Gwen Ifill & Judy Woodruff
Legendary journalists Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill, co-anchors of PBS NewsHour's election coverage, analyzed the complex issues in play in the run up to the Nov. 6 general election at a National Press Club luncheon on July 24, 2012. The wide-ranging discussion addressed how the economy, shifting demographics, female voters and the recent Supreme Court health care decision could influence presidential politics.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Doug Parker
US Airways Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Doug Parker discussed his efforts to merge his airline with American Airlines at a National Press Club luncheon on July 18, 2012.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Dr. Delos Cosgrove
Cleveland Clinic’s chief executive Dr. Delos "Toby" Cosgrove discussed healthcare policy in the wake of the Supreme Court's historic Affordable Care Act ruling at a National Press Club luncheon on July 20, 2012. Dr. Cosgrove also explained how the Cleveland Clinic delivers high-quality care while holding down costs.
Type: Media
National Press Club Luncheon - T. Boone Pickens and Ted Turner
Ted Turner, chairman of Ted Turner Enterprises and CNN founder, joined T. Boone Pickens, founder of BP Capitol, to debate American energy policy during a joint luncheon, Tuesday, April 19.Pickens outlined his "Pickens Plan" to reduce America's dependence on Middle East oil through alternate energy sources, such as wind, solar power, and natural gas. Turner discussed renewable solar energy, including his recent solar projects in New Mexico and Atlanta, as well as nuclear disarmament and global politics.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon: Douglas Shulman
Douglas H. Shulman, the 47th IRS commissioner, speaks at a National Press Club Luncheon on April 6, 2011. Mr. Shulman, who is responsible for collecting $2.4 trillion in tax revenues, gave a speech titled: "On the Horizon: A Vision for the Future of Our Tax System."
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Muhtar Kent
Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent talked about his company's turnaround potential for the North American market, where sales volume rose 2 percent in the third quarter. The increase was just the second quarterly hike for the continent since 2007.
Type: Media