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Chick-fil-A, Inc. founder, chairman, and president Truett Cathy and his son, Chick-fil-A president and chief operating officer Dan Cathy, spoke about the success and continued growth of thei…

Gail McGovern delivered a National Press Club speech on the challenges of operating the American Red Cross through the current difficult economy. She said that over the past year, the organi…

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry talked about the challenges of the upcoming U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. In his remarks he called for closer collabora…

Dr. Denis Cortese, president and chief executive officer of the Mayo Clinic, spoke about the need for reforming both health insurance and the health care delivery system. The Mayo Clinic has…

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood delivered a National Press Club luncheon address on his agency’s dispersal of $48 billion from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. He talk…

Fred Smith, co-chairman of the Energy Security Leadership Council, talked about the relationship between volatile energy prices and the U.S. economic downturn. He also discussed a new study …

Sir Richard Branson spoke about the state of the airline industry, challenges posed by a weak economy, and competitive business practices. He focused on his opposition to a proposed merger b…

Vermont Governor Jim Douglas delivered remarks on the role of the states in national health reform. He talked about initiatives focused on opportunities for states to contribute to the succe…

Admiral Mike Mullen spoke about national security challenges. Among the topics he addressed were U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, Iranian nuclear aspirations, and revitalizi…

Vivian Schiller, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talked about lessons public broadcasting could learn from commercial media and vice versa. Among the topics she addressed were bu…

Alma Powell, national chair of America’s Promise Alliance, talked about the challenges facing the nation’s youth and remedies to reverse the high school dropout crisis. Mrs. Powell cited new…

Robert Herz delivered remarks on regulatory reform in the financial markets. He responded to questions submitted by members of the audience.

Michael Steele spoke about his perspective on President Obama’s initiative to provide health care coverage for all Americans. In his remarks he stated that President Obama’s proposals would …

Actor and advocate Mary Tyler Moore spoke about her work on behalf of diabetes research, prevention and education. She and other representatives of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation …

Former Iowa Representative Jim Leach, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, spoke at a National Press Club Luncheon about the need to bridge different cultures. He also resp…

Gary Knell talked about the challenges of using new and ever-changing media to keep “Sesame Street” relevant to young children. “Sesame Street” that year celebrated its 40th anniversary on t…

Deborah Hersman spoke at a National Press Club luncheon. She talked about NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) procedures and its relationship with the press and the public. In her re…

Postmaster General John Potter talked about the factors effecting the Postal Service’s future such as finances, labor negotiations, technology, and the changes in the way people communicate.…

Gen. Conway delivered the luncheon address to the National Press Club. He talked about the role of the Marine Corp in the modern Armed Forces, specifically in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the m…

John Rowe delivered a National Press Club luncheon address on national energy policy in a time of economic uncertainty. He talked about his company’s input on a comprehensive bill aimed at r…