Professional Documents
Culture Documents
8:30 AM Welcome
8:35 AM Presentation of Colors
8:40 AM The Pledge of Allegiance/Prayer
8:50 AM An Affair to Remember: How the Far Left and the Mainstream
Media Got in Bed Together
Moderator: Larry O'Connor, The Washington Times
Lawrence Jones, Campus Reform
Sponsored Event: The Washington
Chris Loesch, Journalist
Times Lounge hosts #WashTimesFTW
Candace Owens, Turning Point USA
Photo Contest
Kim Strassel, Wall Street Journal
12:40 PM A Conversation with the Honorable Don McGahn Sponsored Event, Capital Research
Interviewed by Dr. Larry Arnn, Hillsdale College Center
1:00 PM A Conversation with Secretary Alex Acosta
Interviewed by Kay Coles James, The Heritage Foundation
1:25 PM Finding Hope in a Father's Loss: A Conversation with Sabrina Activism Boot Camp, Using Data,
Schaeffer and Eric Bolling Analytics and Technology to Win
GENERAL SESSION - POTOMAC BALLROOM ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING
1:35 PM Breaking Bad: What it Takes to Rise Above Circumstances: Part
2)
Interviewed by Greta Van Susteran, Voice of America
Dir. Andrew Bremberg, White House Domestic Policy Council
Gov. Peter Shumlin (VT)
Lt. Governor Mary Taylor (OH)
2:00 PM A Conversation with Senator Ted Cruz Book Signing: Todd Wood
Interviewed by Ben Domenech, The Federalist
2:20 PM A Conversation with Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and Activism Boot Camp, Leadership
Secretary Alex Acosta Institute
Interviewed by Kay Coles James, The Heritage Foundation
Sponsored Event: #AMA Session: CRC
2:40 PM Kim Jong Un-iversity: How College Campuses are Turning into Experts Answer Your Questions on the
Reeducation Camps Left-Wing Networks, Capital Research
Host: Katie Pavlich, Townhall.com Center
Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA
Marcus Fotenos, Turning Point USA
Stephen Rowe, Leadership Institute Book Signing: Chris Scalia
Grant Strobl, Young America's Foundation
Chandler Thornton, College Repubican National Committee
2:15 PM Social Media Campaigns - How to use Facebook, Twitter and Instragram Effectively
David Blair, Leadership Institute
CHESAPEAKE 1-2
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
4:00 PM Trumponomics vs. Obamanomics
Moderator: Tom Borelli, Conservative Review
John James, Renaissance Global Logistics
Katies McAuliffe, Americans for Tax Reform
Phil Miscimarra, Former Chairman, National Labor Relations Board
Max Pappas, Google
POTOMAC 1-2
You May Say You're a DREAMer But You're Not the Only One
Moderator: Christopher Malagisi, Conservative Book Club
David Bier, Cato Institute
Rep. Michael Burgess, M.D. (TX-26)
Ralph Z. Hallow, The Washington Times
Scott Walter, Capital Research Center
POTOMAC 5-6
New Sheriff in Town: How Trump is Taking Down Lawless Government Agencies
Moderator: Dr. Matthew Spalding, Hillsdale College
Dr. Greg Dolin, ACU Foundation Senior Fellow
Michi Iljazi, American Conservative Union
Iain Murray, Competitive Enterprise Institute
CHESAPEAKE 1-2
SPONSORED EVENTS
10:00 AM Leadership Institute’s 20min One-On-One Career Counseling Sessions
Sponsored by Leadership Institute
MEZZANINE 2, 3, 4 & 5
[ends at 4:00 PM]
1:00 PM What You Don’t Know about the “Dirty Dossier,” Trump, and Russia
Join CRC’s own Dr. Steven J. Allen to learn more about the entire Russian investigation and how it remains
unsubstantiated.
Sponsored by Capital Research Center
CHESAPEAKE E-F
SPONSORED EVENTS
2:00 PM #AMA Session: CRC Experts Answer Your Questions on the Left-Wing Networks
Come prepared with your questions on Soros, Antifa, labor unions and more…the producers of the InfluenceWatch.org
podcast will help connect the dots among funders, organizations, and activists
Sponsored by Capital Research Center
CHESAPEAKE E-F
4:00 PM Trump’s America First Energy Plan: Restoring our Prosperity and Destroying Eco-Left Memes
Sponsored by The Heartland Institute
CHESAPEAKE D
[ends at 6:00 PM]
Cyber Attacks and Other Threats to the Homeland Activism Boot Camp, District Media
Frank Gaffney, Center for Security Policy Group
2:00 PM Second Chance: The Conservative Stance on Criminal Justice Book Signing: David Brody and Scott
Reform Lamb
Moderator: Pat Nolan, ACU Foundation Center for Criminal
Justice Reform Activism Boot Camp, American
Gov. Matt Bevin (KY) Conservative Union
Chairman Mark Walker (NC-6), Republican Study Committee
Sponsored Event: Draining the
2:25 PM One Man's 'Crumbs' Swamp? What's Next After The Budget
Moderator: Deroy Murdock, National Review Deal, The Heritage Foundation
Mattie Duppler, National Taxpayers Union
Rep. Tim Huelskamp, The Heartland Institute Book Signing: Sheriff Clarke
Gov. Gary Johnson, Former Governor of NM
Bob Luddy, CaptiveAire Systems, Inc
1:30 PM Present Your Best Self Behind the Mic: Tips for Media Interviews & Public Speeches
Rachel Semmel, District Media Group
CHESAPEAKE 1-2
SPONSORED EVENTS
10:00 AM Leadership Institute’s 20min One-On-One Career Counseling Sessions
Sponsored by Leadership Institute
MEZZANINE 2, 3, 4 & 5
[ends at 4:00 PM]
SPONSORED EVENTS
10:00 AM The Washington Times Lounge hosts #WashTimesFTW Photo Contest
Sponsored by The Washington Times
CAMELLIA 3-4
[ends at 4:00 PM]
2:00 PM The Left’s Attacks: Beware and Be Prepared
Ashley Varner, ALEC
Sponsored by ALEC
CHESAPEAKE A
[ends at 2:45 PM]
2:00 PM Draining the Swamp? What's Next After The Budget Deal
Featuring Steve Moore and Paul Winfree
Moderated by Romina Boccia
Sponsored by The Heritage Foundation
CHESAPEAKE A
[ends at 4:00 PM]
4:00 PM Reforming FDA: Start with Right to Try, Finish with Free To Choose Medicine
Sponsored by The Heartland Institute
CHESAPEAKE D
[ends at 6:00 PM]
1:00 PM Matthew Vadum: "Team Jihad: How Sharia-Supremacists Collaborate with Leftists to Destroy the
United States"
CPAC HUB
2:00 PM David Brody and Scott Lamb: "The Faith of Donald Trump: A Spiritual Biography"
CPAC HUB
4:00 PM Kayleigh McEnany: "The New American Revolution: The Making of a Populist Movement"
CPAC HUB
SPECIAL EVENTS
7:00 PM Ronald Reagan Dinner and Dessert Reception
Keynote speaker: Judge Jeanine Pirro
Administrator Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency
POTOMAC BALLROOM - Ticketed Event
Saturday, February 24
Registration: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Shuttle Busses: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
General Session: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
CPAC Hub: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM Welcome
11:05 AM From Deployment to Employment: Reintegrating Veterans into Book Signing: Matt Betley
Civilian Life
Moderator: David Sands, The Washington Times
Bob "ShoeBob" Carey, The Independence Fund
Mark "Oz" Geist, Member of Benghazi Annex Security Team
Chair Cathy McMorris-Rodgers, House Republican Conference
SSG. Travis Mills (Ret.)
12:25 PM Rick Harrison, Pawn Star and Gold & Silver Pawn Shop owner
12:40 PM The Heller Supreme Court Decision: The Man and the Case that
Secured Your 2nd Amendment Rights
Dick Heller
Interviewed by: Emily Miller
12:55 PM The 2nd Amendment: 10 Years after Heller
Moderator: Niger Innis, Congress of Racial Equality
Graham Hill, Ice Miller Strategies
Willes Lee, National Federation of Republican Assemblies
Carrie Lightfoot, The Well Armed Woman
SPONSORED EVENTS
10:00 AM Leadership Institute’s 20min One-On-One Career Counseling Sessions
MEZZANINE 2, 3, 4 & 5
[ends at 4:00 PM]
10:00 AM The Washington Times Lounge is open, #WashTimesFTW Photo Contest Winner announced at 11:30 AM
Sponsored by The Washington Times
CAMELIA 3-4
[ends at 1:00 PM]
10:00 AM CPAC Job and Internship Fair
Sponsored by Leadership Institute
BOOK SIGNINGS - CPAC HUB (PRINCE GEORGE'S EXHIBIT HALL D-E)
9:00 AM Bob Luddy: "Entrepreneurial Life"
CPAC HUB