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Hilton Washington Hotel and Towers
Washington, DC -
March 11-15, 2006
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First Lady Laura Bush addressed delegates at the 2006
Congressional City Conference on Tuesday morning, March
14.
Other Keynote Speakers on Tuesday morning were Sen. George
Voinovich (R-Ohio), Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and Sen. Ken Salazar (D-Colo.).
You can view this as well as the rest of the conference
archives in the archives section below.
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ARCHIVES - Below Right |
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NCNTV crews will webcast in both live and archived formats,
many of the scheduled events surrounding the
2006 Congressional City Conference from the Hilton Hotel and
Towers in Washington D.C.
From live coverage of the March 13-14 keynote addresses to
pre-recorded interviews with NLC member city representatives
and other officials, stay tuned for up-to-the minute
streaming video of this important NLC national event. As
with all NCNTV webcast events, this webcast will be archived
for a full year at NCNTV.org.
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From disaster preparedness and lobbying reform
to telecommunications and immigration, city officials will
convene in Washington this week to discuss hot button
legislative issues and hear from industry experts on what's
ahead for cities and towns.
Keynote Speakers:
¤ John Kasich, Fox News' Heartland with John
Kasich
¤ Senator Kent Conrad (D-ND)
¤ Senator Joseph Biden (D-Del)
¤ Senator George Voinovich (R-Ohio)
¤ Senator Ken Salazar (D-Colo)
¤ Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff
¤ David Gergen, US News & World Report |
THE ACTION PLAN
Sunday, March 12
City officials gather at the Hilton Washington and Towers for
leadership meetings, policy discussions, and legislative
briefings to learn about current federal issues and priorities
for America's cities and towns.
Monday, March 13
NLC's leaders and general session speakers set the stage for
the action to come by outlining the opportunities and
challenges and building capacity to make a difference on key
federal issues.
Tuesday, March 14
President Bush and Congressional and administrative
leaders are invited to discuss their priorities and reactions
to the National League of Cities agenda. The program will
wrap up with a closing general session to review the agenda
and confirm plans for City Lobby Day.
Wednesday, March 15 - City Lobby Day
Be part of the national voice of America's cities and towns in
2006! Buses take all conference delegates to the Capitol for
strategic meetings with Congressional leaders to talk about
NLC's priorities for federal action and expectations of
Congress and the Administration.
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ARCHIVES
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Support Community Development Block Grants Led by Jim Hunt, President, National League of Cities
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| March 14, 2006 -
8:30AM-10:30AM
Speakers:
Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States, Washington, DC
Michael Chertoff, Secretary, US Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC
Ken Salazar, United States Senate, (D-Colorado)
George V. Voinovich, United States Senate (R-Ohio)
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March 14, 2006
Jim Hunt President,
National League of Cities |
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March 14, 2006 - 3:45-4:45
Speakers:
David Gergen, Editor-at-Large, U.S. News & World Report; and
Director, Center for Public Leadership, John F. Kennedy
School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachussets |
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March 14, 2006
Los Angeles City Councilman, discussed the work of the NLC task force focused on developing long-term comprehensive immigration reform policies to help large and small municipalities across the country deal with issues surrounding immigration. He also urged people to get involved in the democratic process saying citizen involvement was critical for the survival of democracy. |
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