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Impact 2010: Post-Election Insights on Congress, the White House & the Nation
November 4, 2010 - Washington, DC




8:00 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast
   
9:00-10:15 What's the Mandate?
   
  Moderator:
  David Chalian
  Political Editor
  PBS NewsHour
   
  Carroll Doherty
  Associate Director, Editorial
  Pew Research Center for the People and the Press
   
  Robert Benenson
  Reporter
  Congressional Quarterly
   
  Doug Pinkham
  President 
  Public Affairs Council 
   
10:15-10:30 Break
   
10:30-11:45 What's the Agenda?
   
  Moderator:
  David Hawkings 
  Managing Editor 
  CQ Weekly
   
  Morton Kondracke
  Executive Editor
  Roll Call
   
  Norman J. Ornstein
  Resident Scholar 
  American Enterprise Institute  
   
  Thomas E. Mann
  Senior Fellow in Governance Studies
  The Brookings Institution 
   
Noon-1:45 pm Luncheon & Keynote
 

 

  Stuart Rothenberg
  The Rothenberg Political Report
   
2:00-3:15 Who's Up and Who's Down?
   
  Moderator:
  Erin Billings
  Deputy Editor
  Roll Call
   
  Carl Hulse
  Reporter
  The New York Times
   
  Emily Pierce
  Senior Writer
  Roll Call
   
3:30-4:30 Breakout Sessions
 
Breakout 1: The Economy: Does it Matter Who's In Charge?
   
  Moderator:
  John Cranford 
  Managing Editor, Enterprise 
  CQ Weekly 
   
  Bill Hoagland
  Vice President for Public Policy 
  Cigna Corporation 
   
  Breakout 2: Hemmed In: How the new Congress will limit the President's responses to a troubled world
   
  Moderator:
  Jonathan Broder  
  Editor 
  CQ Defense and Foreign Policy  
   
  Patrick Clawson
  Deputy Director for Research
  The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
   
  Breakout 3: Renewable Energy: It may be common ground for a fractured Congress, but can we afford it?
   
  Moderator:
  John Dineen
  CQ
   
   
4:30 Adjournment