The DLC held its 12th-annual National Conversation in Chicago, Illinois June 28-30. The event offers a one-of-a-kind forum for federal, state, and local elected officials to discuss best practices and innovative new ideas for governing. We will update this site with press clips, archived video, and other materials as they become available.
Reform Agenda Worth Fighting For
Keynote Address: Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.)
PANEL: Winning a Mandate for Progressive Reform
Featuring:
Former Gov. Tom Vilsack (D-IA), Co-Chair, Independent Taskforce for Climate Change
Rodney Slater, Former Secretary of Transportation
David Osborne, Senior Partner, Public Strategies Group
Doug Ross, Superintendent, University Preparatory Academy, Former Secretary of Labor
Moderated by PPI President Will Marshall
Group with Clinton Connections Ready to Back Obama
Associated Press
Democratic Leadership Council United Behind Obama
Chicago Sun-Times
DLC Leaders Embrace Obama
Chicago Tribune
Democratic Heavyweights In Chicago
WBBM - Chicago
DLC Convention Focuses on Reform Agenda
TIME
Video provided by NextGenWeb.org.
General Session: Monday, June 30, 2008
Breakout Sessions: Sunday, June 29, 2008
Watch a panel of experts and elected officials from across the country discuss the issues of Creating an Innovative and Entrepreneurial Economy and How Broadband Can Transform Communities.