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9:30 AM  The U.S. Election
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6:30 PM  Alzheimer's Disease
Reception McClendon Room
7:10 PM  Nationals vs LA Dodgers
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Events for Aug. 29, 2008:
3:00 PM  H.E. President Kikwete
News Conf TBD
 
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11:30 AM  Club Closed
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Former USEIA Director Hakes Discusses Energy Independence
Urges Independence from Foreign Oil

Jay Hakes, Former Director of the U.S. Energy Information Administration, was the speaker at an NPC Newsmaker event on August 13. His topic: "Energy Independence." Hakes discussed how independence from foreign oil can improve national security, the economy and the environment. He also talked about h... [more]


Also at the Press Club:
Miami's Mayor Diaz Issues Challenge to Next President
Gov. Tim Pawlenty Stresses Importance of 'Sam's Club Republicans' to Party

Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson
NPC Luncheon
Sep. 9, 12:30 PM
100-Day Energy Action Plan for the next Administration and Congress.
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Sec. Michael Chertoff
NPC Luncheon
Sep. 10, 12:30 PM
Secretary Michael Chertoff, U.S. Department of Homeland Security will address a Luncheon on September 10.
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H.E. Alvaro Uribe
NPC Luncheon
Sep. 19, 12:30 PM
H.E. Alvaro Uribe, President of Colombia will discuss "Colombia, a success story." at a Luncheon on Sept. 19.
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T. Boone Pickens
NPC Luncheon
Sep. 22, 12:30 PM
T. Boone Pickens, Chairman, BP Capital Management will address a Luncheon on Sept. 22
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Michelle A. Rhee
NPC Luncheon
Sep. 29, 12:30 PM
Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee will speak about national education reform and her drive to fix the dysfunctional school system in the nation's capital
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James K. Glassman
NPC Luncheon
Oct. 3, 12:30 PM
James K. Glassman, U.S. State Department will discuss "The New Age of Public Diplomacy" at a Luncheon on October 3.
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Christo & Jeanne-Claude
NPC Luncheon
Oct. 7, 12:30 PM
Christo and Jeanne -Claude, world - renowned contemporary artists, will address a Luncheon on October 7.
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Billy Joel
NPC Luncheon
Oct. 23, 12:30 PM
Billy Joel, Grammy-award winning artist will address a Luncheon on October 23.
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Dan Hesse
NPC Luncheon
Oct. 24, 12:30 PM
Dan Hesse, CEO, Sprint will address a Luncheon on Oct. 24.
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Marin Alsop
NPC Luncheon
Nov. 17, 12:30 PM
Marin Alsop, Music Director, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will address a Luncheon on November 17.
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Health Care
NPC Newsmaker
Sep. 5, 2008 10:00 AM
Health care is one of the top domestic consumer issues facing Americans.
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National Health Care
NPC Newsmaker
Sep. 9, 2008 10:00 AM
A Prescription for National Health Care Reform
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Prime Minister of France
NPC Newsmaker
Sep. 9, 2008 3:00 PM
The Former Prime Minister of France
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Christopher Buckley
NPC Book Event
Sep. 10, 2008 6:30 PM
Christopher Buckley comes to the NPC to discuss his new novel, "Supreme Courtship"
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Linda and Loretta Sanchez
NPC Book Event
Sep. 15, 2008 6:30 PM
Congresswomen Linda and Loretta Sanchez come to the NPC to present their new book, "Dream in Color"
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Foreign Policy Advisors
NPC Newsmaker
Oct. 15, 2008 2:00 PM
the Senior Foreign Policy Advisors
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Eric Ripert Wine Dinner
NPC Book Event
Nov. 20, 2008 6:30 PM
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