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

View in Browser           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.   Wedneday, October 27 Rise: Rocket Science: The New Age of Space Travel (11:30 AM ET/8:30 AM PT) Hear from leaders in space travel about how evolutions in exploration are creating new opportunities with tangible impacts for life on earth.   Maj. Gen. Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Former Administrator, NASA; former astronaut  Dr. Ellen Ochoa, Former Director, Johnson Space Center; former astronaut  Michael Suffredini, President & CEO, Axiom Space   Focus: Reimagining the Economy: Pandemic Pressures (2:00 PM ET/11:00 AM PT)  This session will take a look at the current U.S. labor shortage and supply-chain bottlenecks.   Gita Gopinath, Chief Economist, IMF Frank Luntz, Pollster, FIL, Inc. Liz Shuler, President, AFL-CIO Gene Sperling, White House American Rescue Plan Coordinator Jay Timmons, President & CEO, National Association of Manufacturers   Reveal: The Way Forward: Leadership Through Action (4:00 PM ET/1:00 PM PT) Monique Coleman, Actress & Former UN Youth Champion On making youth a part of the discussion   Tom Fanning, Chair & CEO, Southern Company On the urgency of securing energy networks from cyber threats   Alexandra Huynh, 2021 National Youth Poet Laureate On social change and the power of poetry Keisha Lance Bottoms, Mayor, City of Atlanta, GA On leadership at the local level Sal Khan, Founder, Khan Academy On the future of online education and leveling the education playing field Brad Smith, President & Vice Chair, Microsoft On technology and social responsibility       See the full speaker line-up and schedule here.   Join the conversation! Tweet us with questions for our speakers @TheHillEvents using #TheHillAMPU.    PRESENTED BY:            Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for The Hill Newsletters     Forward this Newsletter       Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 © 1998 - 2021 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved.

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