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West Virginia, Indiana Attorneys General to discuss states' challenges to the Clean Air Act, today 2 p.m.
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita (left) and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey. West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey will explain the arguments behind his state's legal challenge to the Clean Air Act at a Headliners Newsmaker event today, Thursday, Feb. 17, at 2 p.m. Joining Morrisey is Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita. The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments in the case, West Virginia, et al., v. Environmental Protection Agency, on Feb. 28. Several Republican-led states and coal companies have joined West Virginia to question how much…
Type: News
Apply now to join the Headliners Team, deadline Feb. 21
Sinn Féin party leader Mary Lou McDonald said a unified Ireland is within reach at a Dec. 2 National Press Club Newsmaker event. Photo: Marshall H. Cohen The Headliners Team is seeking members to fill several available slots on the team. Headliners, the only National Press Club team whose members are appointed by the Club president, organizes speaker luncheons, Newsmakers and Book Raps virtually and at the Club. Recent speakers have included Dr. Anthony Fauci, filmmaker Ken Burns, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr., Cardinal Wilton Gregory, Homeland Security Secretary…
Type: News
115th NPC President Reports On Club Operations And Priorities
Highlighting press freedom, increasing media literacy and countering anti-democratic propaganda top the priorities list for Jen Judson, the 115th president of the National Press Club. In this edition of Update-1, Judson, a reporter for Defense News, spoke with Broadcast/Podcast Co-vice Chair Adam Konowe about these and other topics, including the plight of captured journalist Austin Tice and others unduly held or pressured due to their reportage. Judson also discussed plans for her upcoming inauguration, as well as expanding opportunities for journalist, communicator and student members to…
Type: Media
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Legion Post 20 gets report on Afghan evacuation from member who was there
In a sometimes-emotional Feb. 16 virtual meeting of National Press Club American Legion Post 20, Erik Doman, a former foreign service officer and Post 20 member, recounted his participation in efforts to evacuate personnel from Afghanistan in the chaos that followed the U.S. military withdrawal in August 2021. Doman, an Army vet and a USAID and Department of Defense consultant, blamed a "bureaucratic food fight" between the Defense and State Departments for much of the debacle that has left thousands of Afghani allies stranded in the Taliban-controlled country. Eligible Afghan citizens…
Type: News
115th NPC President Judson reports on Club operations and priorities in podcast
Highlighting press freedom, increasing media literacy and countering anti-democratic propaganda top the priorities list for Jen Judson, the 115th president of the National Press Club. Jen Judson In the current edition of the Club's podcast, Update-1, Judson, a reporter for Defense News, spoke with Broadcast/Podcast Co-vice Chair Adam Konowe about these and other topics, including the plight of captured journalist Austin Tice and others unduly held or pressured due to their reportage. Judson also discussed plans for her upcoming inauguration, as well as expanding opportunities for…
Type: News
Club to close Monday for Presidents' Day
The National Press Club will close Monday, Feb. 22, for the Presidents' Day federal holiday. Club operations will resume Tuesday.
Type: News
Club Closed
The Club is closed in observance of President's Day.
Type: Event
The event is open to everyone. To be admitted, you must RSVP by email to Heather Forsgren Weaver at [email protected] to receive the link and be put on the guest list. Only those on the RSVP list will be admitted to the event. "Red Burning Sky" is based on the true story of a daring and successful rescue mission of pilots shot down over Yugoslavia during World War II. The fictionalized account of the mission that became known as Operation Halyard takes its place alongside the author’s other books including "The Mullah’s Story," "Silent Enemy," and "The Warriors." Young served in…
Novelist, Club member Tom Young plans to discuss latest military novel, ‘Red Burning Sky’ at virtual event, Thursday
Novelist and Club member Tom Young plans to discuss his latest military-thriller adventure novel "Red Burning Sky" on Thursday, Feb. 24, at 7 p.m. at a virtual event hosted by the National Press Club's Member Author Group.
Type: News