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“Politicians vs. Press” Spelling Bee
Livestream will begin at 7:15pm EDT. Sponsored by The relationship between members of Congress and the journalists who cover them can be testy at times, but on September 21, 2016 it will be all fun and games as lawmakers and reporters square off in the Politicians vs. Press Spelling Bee at the legendary National Press Club in downtown Washington. 2013 champion Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) leveraged his Press Club Spelling Bee victory into a 2016 vice presidential nomination. 2015 victor Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) will be back to defend his title this year against fellow lawmakers and a rejuvenated…
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NPC Membership Committee
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Media Law for Journalists: A Legal Workshop and Editorial Roundtable
NPC Membership Committee
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Improving Education
Mr. Chase discussed changes in the National Education Association and a new partnership for improving education. He stressed that the teachers' union's two main goals are improving the quality of public education and raising the standards for teachers. He also emphasized that the old industrial union model is no longer adequate for the challenges facing teachers and the public education system as a whole. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from the audience.
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NPC Budget Committee
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Candidates for Teamsters Union Top Offices to Face-Off in a one time only Debate
A week prior to the Labor Day weekend, candidates for the top offices of the Teamsters Union will debate each other at a special National Press Club Newsmaker. Fred Zuckerman, candidate for General President on the Teamsters United Slate, will face Ken Hall, candidate for General Secretary-Treasurer on the Hoffa-Hall 2016 Slate, in the club’s Ballroom, at 6:30 pm, Aug 25. This will be the only election debate between the candidates. The 1.4 million-member International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) has been required to have direct election of its top officers since it came under federal…
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NPC Travel Committee meeting
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NPC Travel Committee
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NPC Travel Committee
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NPC Travel Committee meeting
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