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Congressman John Dingell (D-MI) spoke about his 57-year career in the House of Representatives. On June 7, 2013, he became the longest-serving member in U.S. history, having served 20,997 da…

Panelists talked about the possible consequences of Congress and President Obama failing to reach agreement to avoid the “fiscal cliff” impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of …

Representative Allison Schwartz (D-PA) talked about the possibility of President Obama and Congress reaching an agreement to avoid the “fiscal cliff.” She was optimistic about the chances fo…

John Fox Sullivan and Edward Reilly talked about the results of an Allstate-National Journal Heartland Monitor opinion poll on the economy and the middle class. Mr. Sullivan spoke on the sur…

Democratic strategists talked about President Obama’s re-election campaign and previewed his nomination acceptance speech. Other topics included the president’s agenda for a second term, the…

National Republican Congressional Committee Chair Representative Pete Sessions (R-TX) talked about some of the more competitive congressional races for 2012. He predicted that the House woul…

Mitt Romney campaign managers and senior strategists talked about the Republican National Convention. Among other topics they discussed the significance of party conventions, and the impact …

Ron Kaufman talked about Mitt Romney’s 2012 presidential campaign. Topics included Mr. Romney’s place in the tea party movement, choice of Paul Ryan as his running mate, leadership skills an…

Following opening remarks by Tom Wilson, Jared Bernstein, economic adviser to Vice President Biden, talked about the relationship between the housing market and the economy. This program was…

The executive directors of the four House and Senate party committees talked about picking which House and Senate races to focus on in 2010 and how much money to spend. Among the topics they…

A panel discussion was held on the most important and competitive House and Senate races. Topics included the role of gender, political positions and issues, and the implications of Sen. Oba…

Amy Walter moderated a bipartisan discussion on the issues and expectations facing the 2008 House and Senate candidates. Topics included subjects that candidates should talk about or avoid, …

Panelists discussed the results of the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary elections, especially the Clinton and McCain wins in the latter. They also talked about demographics and the fu…

Participants talked about the Bush administration’s proposals for a national energy policy and Congressional efforts to address energy demand, rising gas prices, energy infrastructure, and c…

The National Journal hosted a forum on Second Terms of Presidents. Participants talked about the traditional problems in enacting ambitious proposals during a second term, past second term p…

The National Journal hosted a forum on Social Security Reform. Participants spoke about the future of the Social Security system and plans to introduce reforms in the second George W. Bush a…

After opening remarks by Mr. Fox and Mr. Halstead, the panelists talked about the new challenges at stake in the 2004 election and said the Bush administration was not solving problems such …

Mr. Easterbrook moderated a panel of lawmakers who talked about U.S. energy policy, the role of government regulation, and enacting programs that benefit the environment. Among the issues th…

The National Trust for Historic Preservation announced its list of the eleven most endangered historic places in the U.S. The speakers focused on the home of Dr. Carter Woodson in Washington…

During a conference called, “Election 2000: Box Scores and Scouting Reports,” Mr. Cook and Mr. Todd spoke about the results of the 2000 elections and how the vote might affect the political …