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Technology and Homeland Security
Representative Thornberry spoke at the National Press Club about the use of technology by terrorists, identity theft, and his role as chairman of the Cybersecurity Subcommittee. After prepared remarks he responded to questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Photos: 2019 NPC Children's Holiday Party
Type: Media
NPC History & Heritage Team
Type: Event
NPC Broadcast Team Reception
Type: Event
NPC in History - C-SPAN coverage of Club debuts with Volcker speech
Club President Art Wiese looks up at Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker shortly before Volcker made Club history on Jan. 3, 1980, by being the first speaker recorded by C-SPAN. Joe Slevin, who would be president in 1981, is in the middle. Photo: Stan Jennings The recent death of Paul Volcker, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, brought obituary accolades of his role in bringing inflation under control in the early 1980s. But most of those obituaries missed the part Volcker played in a significant moment in National Press Club history, and he may not even have known that he did.…
Type: News
Club to close Dec. 25 and Jan. 1, Fourth Estate also to close on Dec. 24
The National Press Club will close on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. In addition, the Fourth Estate will close on Dec. 24. These limited closures mean that members looking for ways to entertain holiday season visitors can bring them to the Club before and after Christmas Day and New Year's Day. And, of course, members can enjoy all the benefits of the Club as well.
Type: News
Renovated fitness center reopens today
The National Press Club Fitness Center will reopen on Monday, Dec. 16. A fresh coat of paint, energy efficient LED lights and a durable rubber flooring have been installed. More improvements are coming soon. A new 5 Lb-70 Lb rubber coated dumbbell set will be installed and the main entrance to the fitness center will be restored with a new door. The Fitness Center, on the 14th floor, offers members and staff the use of free weights, Nautilus equipment, ellipticals, treadmills, men and women's locker rooms and a full-time professional trainer. Members interested in fitness training can reach…
Type: News
Presidential Politics
Governor Romney talked about presidential politics. He discussed the economic and security challenges facing the United States, and expressed confidence that American freedom, education, and values would allow the country to rise to the occasion. He also outlined his reasons for supporting the re-election of President George W. Bush. Following prepared remarks, the governor responded to questions from the audience.
Type: Media