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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Watch Live: Day One of The Hill's A More Perfect Union Festival!

 
 
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Join The Hill this week for the inaugural A More Perfect Union festival. Over three days, The Hill's editorial team will host revealing conversations with national and global political leaders, policy innovators, and thought provocateurs on some of the most urgent and challenging issues of our time.

 

Tuesday, October 26 

Leading urbanists and city officials discuss the evolving, technology-driven cities of tomorrow, and how we could rebuild cities in a way that is both equitable and sustainable.

 
Richard Florida,  Author, The New Urban Crisis
Mayor John Giles, City of Mesa, AZ
Debra Lam, Founding Executive Director, Partnership for Inclusive Innovation
Mayor Acquanetta Warren, City of Fontana, California
 
 
 
Lawmakers and broadband and skills training experts join us for a conversation on how we should define and approach our nation’s digital infrastructure needs.
 
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Ranking Member, Energy & Commerce Committee
Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT), Co-chair, Rural Broadband Caucus
Dr. Dominique Harrison, Director of Technology Policy, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
Angela Siefer, Executive Director, National Digital Inclusion Alliance
Dr. Nicol Turner Lee, Director, Center for Technology Innovation, Brookings Institution
 
Presented by Microsoft
 
 
 
Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior
On sustainability and inclusion
 
Ron Klain, White House Chief of Staff
On the Administration's vision of "a more perfect union"
 
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chair, Energy & Natural Resources Committee
On policy priorities and finding a middle ground
 
Dolores Huerta, President and Founder, Dolores Huerta Foundation 
On the state of the labor movement, immigration reform and racial justice
 
Michael Moore, Oscar-Winning Filmmaker
On war, climate, and a better America
 
David Rubenstein, Co-founder & Co-chair, The Carlyle Group
On contextualizing the American experiment for a modern world
 
 

See the full speaker line-up and schedule here.

 

Join the conversation!
Tweet us with questions for our speakers @TheHillEvents using #TheHillAMPU.

  

PRESENTED BY: 

Microsoft

Southern Company

 

 

 
 
 
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