WASHINGTON, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ —
Wednesday April 21, 2021 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
The National Press Club, Ballroom, 529 14th St. NW, Washington
8:30 a.m. Light Breakfast
9:00 a.m. Welcome, Emile Doak, Executive Director,
The American Conservative
Opening Remarks, Ambassador C. Boyden Gray
9:30 a.m. Keynote Address, James DeMint, Chairman of the Conservative Partnership Institute (CPI) and former US senator from South Carolina*
10:00 a.m. Panel Discussion: COVID Cronyism and Its Impact on Small Business
Concluding remarks: Emile Doak, Executive Director, The American Conservative
Free registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/covid-cronyism-how-government-business-ties-shaped-the-pandemic-response-tickets-148679212527
Registration is for in-person attendance. Due to social distancing requirements, space is limited. The event will also be livecast. No registration needed for livecast; details to be provided the day of the event.
CONTACT: Leonora Cravotta of The American Conservative at 267-535-1832, lcravotta@theamericanconservative.com
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SOURCE The American Conservative
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