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Sunday, July 27

• 10:00 a.m. - 6 p.m. -- Early Arrival Media Registration Begins
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Salon 10
  Valid Media Credential Required

THE FOLLOWING BREAKOUT SESSIONS WILL BE OPEN TO THE MEDIA

• 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. -- Breakout Session I: Cutting Traffic & Easing the Commute
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Philadelphia Ballroom North
  Featuring:
  Colorado State Senator Bob Hagedorn
  Progressive Policy Institute Vice President Rob Atkinson
• 2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. -- Breakout Session II: Alternative Economic Development Strategies
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Conference Center Ballroom
  Featuring:
  Columbus, OH Mayor Mike Coleman
  North Carolina State Senator Eric Reeves
  Progressive Policy Institute Vice President Rob Atkinson
• 3:45 p.m - 5:00 p.m.. -- Breakout Session III: How to Develop a State or Local Homeland Security Plan
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Conference Center Hall
  Featuring:
  Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano
  Los Angeles City Council Member Jack Weiss

  Breakout Session III: Investing in E-Government
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Conference Center Ballroom
  Featuring:

  Virginia Governor Mark Warner
  Progressive Policy Institute Vice President Rob Atkinson
• 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. -- Media Reception with New Democrat Elected Officials
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Lobby Level, Shula's Restaurant, Shula's Wine Room
  Featuring:
  DLC Founder & CEO Al From
  DLC President Bruce Reed
  Progressive Policy Institute President Will Marshall
  State and Local Elected Officials TBD

Monday, July 28

• 7:00 a.m. -- Media Registration Begins
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Salon 10
  Valid Media Credential Required
• 8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. -- DLC Leadership Media Availability
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Salons 5&6
  Featuring:
  DLC Chair Senator Evan Bayh, Indiana
  DLC Founder & CEO Al From
  DLC President Bruce Reed
  DLC State Legislative Advisory Board Chair PA State Rep. Jennifer Mann
  Mark Penn, Penn Schoen & Berland
  *** Breakfast will be provided
• 9:20 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. -- Media Availability with National Conversation Host Governor Ed Rendell
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Salons 5&6
  Featuring:
  Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell
  DLC President Bruce Reed
  DLC State Legislative Advisory Board Chair PA State Rep. Jennifer Mann
  
• 9:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. -- General Session
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Ballroom Level, Wyndham Ballroom

  Invocation

  National Anthem

  Roll Call of States by State Treasurer Jack Markell, Delaware

  Welcoming Remarks by U.S. Senator Evan Bayh, Indiana, DLC Chairman

  Remarks by U.S. Representative Harold Ford Jr., Tennessee

• 10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. -- What We're Fighting For: Renewing the Promise of America

  Opening Remarks by Governor Ed Rendell, Pennsylvania,

  • Introduction by State Rep. Jennifer Mann, Pennsylvania
    Chair, DLC State Legislative Advisory Board

  Remarks and Panel Discussion
  Featuring:

  Governor Jennifer Granholm, Michigan
  Governor Jim McGreevey, New Jersey
  Governor Janet Napolitano, Arizona
  Governor Kathleen Sebelius, Kansas
  Governor Mark Warner, Virginia
  Discussion Led by Governor Ed Rendell
  Audience Q&A Session with Governors
• 12:15 p.m. -- General Session Intermission
• 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 a.m. -- Media Availability with New Democrat Governors
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Salons 5&6
  Featuring:
  DLC Founder & CEO Al From
  DLC President Bruce Reed
  New Democrat Governors TBA
  *** Lunch will be provided
• 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. -- General Session Resumes
  Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Ballroom Level, Wyndham Ballroom

  Remarks by County Executive Doug Duncan, Montgomery County, Maryland

  • Introduction by Judith McHale, President & COO, Discovery Communications, Inc.

  Video Presentation

• 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. -- America's Party: Reports from the Front Lines

Remarks by U.S. Rep. Robert Menendez, House Democratic Caucus Chair, New Jersey

Panel Discussion
Featuring:

State Representative Karen Carter, Louisiana
State Representative Swati Dandekar, Iowa
State Treasurer Jack Markell, Delaware
State Auditor John Morrison, Montana
Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond, Georgia
Discussion Led by U.S. Senator Tom Carper, Delaware, DLC Chair for Best Practices
• 2:30 p.m. -- Keynote Address by Governor Bill Richardson, New Mexico
• 3:00 p.m. -- A New Democratic Battle Plan
  DLC Founder & CEO Al From
  DLC President Bruce Reed
  Mark Penn, Penn Schoen & Berland
• 4:00 p.m -- Adjourn