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Monday, December 14 (1:30PM ET)

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Rebuilding the Federal Workforce, sponsored by Nokia

The federal workforce is losing senior talent. According to OPM and OMB, of the 2.1 million current federal civilian employees, more than one-third are eligible for retirement in the next five years, and only six percent are under 30. With a new administration on its way, how can the government restore this policy expertise to ensure efficiency and to take on the challenges of governing?

Speakers:

Eileen Harrington,former Executive Director & Acting Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, FTC

Diane Rinaldo, former Acting Administrator, National Telecommunications and Information Administration

David Rohde, Author, In Deep: The FBI, the CIA, and the Truth about America's "Deep State"

Rep. Francis Rooney (R-FL)

Jim Shelton, former Deputy Secretary of Education

Gigi Sohn, former Counselor to the Chairman, FCC

Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D-VA), Co-sponsor, Federal Employee Paid Leave Act

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Tuesday, December 15 (1:00PM ET)

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America's Most Reliable Voter: New Year, New Leaders: What's Next for the 50+ Voter, sponsored by AARP

America's most reliable voters, the 50+ community, made their voices heard and newly elected officials all across the nation will soon take their seats.

In part three of our series, we look at what steps the new administration and a new Congress will take to assist in our health and economic recovery? And how will policymakers keep promises made to older voters?

Speakers:

Heather Booth, former Senior Engagement Director, Biden/Harris Campaign

Jennifer Carroll, National Spokeswoman, Maggie's List; former Florida Lt. Governorv

Hon. Tom Coleman, former Congressman, Missouri

Rep.-elect Kai Kahele (D-HI)

Nancy LeaMond, Executive Vice President; Chief Advocacy & Engagement Officer, AARP

Kesha Ram, State Senator-elect, Vermont

Mayor Acquanetta Warren, City of Fontana, CA

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Wednesday, December 16 (1:00PM ET)

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COVID-19, Tech & Economic Resilience, sponsored by Information Technology Industry Council

Significant advances in communication and information technology have lifted many, and buffered others, during a crushing pandemic. As a new administration prepares to take charge, which technology shifts are here to stay? How can policymaking keep pace to ensure the American economy retains its competitive edge? In the first of three virtual events, The Hill discusses the role of technology in re-energizing the American economy.

Speakers:

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), Member, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs

Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Co-chair, Women's High-Tech Caucus

Fred Humphries, Corporate Vice President of U.S. Government Affairs, Microsoft Corporation

Amb. Ron Kirk, former U.S. Trade Representative

Janet Napolitano, former Secretary of Homeland Security; Board Member, Zoom

Jessica Rosenworcel, FCC Commissioner

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Thursday, December 17 (1:00PM ET)

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Meet the New Members, sponsored by Mastercard and Philip Morris International

The next session of Congress will be the most diverse yet, with a record number of women and minorities serving. Join The Hill to meet some of the new members who will shape the term and learn more about their priorities.

Speakers:

Rep.-elect Stephanie Bice (R-OK)

Rep.-elect Cori Bush (D-MO)

Rep.-elect Byron Donalds (R-FL)

Rep.-elect Darrell Issa (R-CA)

Rep.-elect Teresa Leger de Fernandez (D-NM)

Rep.-elect Nikema Williams (D-GA)

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