THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2010FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2010SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2010

 
 

CPAC agenda is a work in progress.  Updates are made throughout the week.

 


EMCEE
Jed Babbin, Human Events

8:30
Herman Cain
Marriott Ballroom

Introduction: TBD


8:30
Students for Life Seminar-HSP Direct Lounge
Room 8210

Sponsored by Students for Life

Speaker: Kristan Hawkins

Open to all CPAC attendees


9:00
Saving Freedom: It’s About Jobs, Stupid!
Marriot Ballroom
Rep. Eric Cantor (VA)
Steve Moore, Wall Street Journal
Mark Mix, National Right to Work
Larry Eastland, PhD, LEA Capital Advisors

Moderator: Tim Phillips, Americans for Prosperity


9:00

XPAC Lounge Opens
Washington Rooms 1-4
Games, WiFi, Wii and more
Fox News Strategy Room Begins Broadcast from XPAC
Open to all XPAC ticket holders


9:00

Congressional Briefing
Wilson C
Sponsored by Young America’s Foundation (2 hours)
Speakers: Rep. Mike Pence and Rep. Darrell Issa
Open to Pre-registered Students only


9:15

Saving Freedom One Life at a Time
Maryland Ballroom
Charmaine Yoest, Americans United for Life
Lila Rose, UCLA
Carrie Gordon Earll, Focus on the Family Action
Kristan Hawkins, Students for Life

Moderator: Marjorie Dannenfelser, Susan B. Anthony List


10:00
Gov. Tim Pawlenty (MN)
Marriott Ballroom

Introduction: TBD


10:00
Saving Freedom in the States
Maryland Ballroom
Erik Telford, RightOnline and Americans for Prosperity
Floyd Brown, Western CPAC
Chuck Muth, Citizen Outreach (INVITED)
Lowman Henry, Pennsylvania Leadership Conference
Roger Custer, Young America’s Foundation
Teri Christoph, Smart Girl Politics
James Higgins, Monday Meeting (INVITED)
Kristina Rasmussen, Illinois Policy Institute

Moderator: Saul Anuzis, Michigan Republican Party


10:00

Jihad: The Political Third Rail
Virginia Ballroom
Sponsored by the Freedom Defense Initiative (2 hours)
Speakers: Steve Coughlin, Wafa Sultan, Allen West, Simon Deng, Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff, Pamela Geller, Robert Spencer
Refreshments served
Open to all CPAC attendees


10:00

Rising Voice - How to Reach the Millennial Generation
Delaware Ballroom
Sponsored by Focus on the Family Action (1 hour)
Speakers: Tom Minnery, senior vice president, Focus on the Family Action; Esther Fleece, assistant to the president for Millennial relations, Focus on the Family; Jessica Stollings, founder, re:Generations
Open to all CPAC attendees


10:00

Public Speaking Workshop
Wilson AB
Sponsored by Leadership Institute (2 hours)
Open to all CPAC attendees


10:30

Rep. Steve King (IA)
Marriott Ballroom


10:45

Commissioner Michael Williams
Marriott Ballroom

Introduction: TBD


11:00
Rep. Mike Pence (IN)
Marriott Ballroom

Introduction: Hon. David McIntosh


11:00
Saving Freedom from Big Labor’s Drive to Remake America
Maryland Ballroom
Greg Mourad, National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation
Brian Johnson, Alliance for Worker Freedom

Ivan Osorio, Competitive Enterprise Institute
Tim Lee, Center for Individual Freedom


Moderator: John Tate, Campaign for Liberty


11:00

New Media Consulting: The New Frontier-HSP Direct Lounge
Room 8210
Sponsored by RasieDigital (1 hour)
Speaker: Justin Hart, New Media Director, Chuck Devore for Senate

Refreshments Served
Open to all CPAC attendees


11:00

What Happened at the NEA, Why Does It Matter and What Can Be Done About It?
Room 8212
Sponsored by: Bank Of Kev Productions (2 hours)
Speakers: Kerry Picket, Washington Times, Larry O’Connor and Patrick Courrielche of Breitbart’s Big Hollywood

Moderator: Kevin McKeever, Bank of Kev Productions
Open to all CPAC attendees


11:15

Saving Freedom From ObamaCare: It Isn’t Over Yet
Marriott Ballroom
Heather Higgins, Independent Women’s Voice
Dr. Eric Novack, Arizonans for Healthcare Freedom
Dr. Hal Scherz, Docs for Patient Care

Jim Martin, 60 Plus Foundation

Moderator: Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute

EMCEE
Scott Hennen, The Liberty FM/The Eagle AM


12:00

Chris Chocola
Marriott Ballroom

Introduction: Bob Luddy


12:00

Saving Freedom: Defending the Constitution
Maryland Ballroom
Hans Von Spakovsky, The Heritage Foundation
Steve Bierfeldt, Campaign for Liberty
Matt Spalding, author of We Still Hold These Truths
Bob Levy, Cato Institute

Moderator: Michael Centanni, Freedom’s Defense Fund


12:00

DVD Screening
Washington Rooms 1-4
True U: Does God Exist? (1 hour)
Presented by Focus on the Family Action's Rising Voice
Open to all XPAC ticket holders


12:00

Thomas Phillips Student Luncheon
Delaware Ballroom
Sponsored by Young America’s Foundation (2 hours)
Speaker: Mark Thiessen
Open to Pre-registered students Only; Space may be Available at Door

12:20
Rep. Michele Bachmann (MN)
Marriott Ballroom

Introduction: Ed Morrissey, HotAir.com


12:30
Fundraising Workshop
Wilson AB
Sponsored by Leadership Institute (2 hours)
Speakers: Ron Nehring, Joel Mowbray, Rob Willington
Open to all CPAC attendees


12:35
Saving Freedom from the California Model
Marriott Ballroom
Hon. Chuck DeVore
Hon. Steve Poizner

Moderator: Ron Nehring, California Republican Party


1:00

Job and Internship Fair
Virginia Ballroom
Sponsored by Leadership Institute (3 hours)
Open to all CPAC attendees


1:00

New Media Solutions for Campaign Success: How to Effectively Use Digital Media for Online Fundraising
Room 8209
Sponsored by Intermarkets, Inc. (1.5 hours)
Speakers: Vincent Harris, Harris Media, LLC Justin Hart, RaiseDigital; Stan Shivell, Jesse Kelly Campaign (U.S. Congress, AZ); Peter Amen, Intermarkets, Inc.

Moderator: Michael Loy, Intermarkets, Inc.
Open to all CPAC attendees


1:00

Blogger and New Media Meet & Greet
Suite 8206
Sponsored by Campaign for Liberty (1 hour)
Learn More About the Campaign for Liberty
Light Refreshments Served
Open to Members of the Media and By Invitation


1:15

Hon. John Ashcroft
Marriott Ballroom

Introduction: Chris Cox, National Rifle Association


 


1:30
Obamanomics: The Left and Corporate America
Maryland Ballroom
Timothy P. Carney, Washington Examiner
Michael F. Cannon, Cato Institute
Nick Gillespie, Reason Magazine (INVITED)

Moderator: Tom Fitton, Judicial Watch


1:35

Debate: Does Security Trump Freedom?
Marriott Ballroom
Sponsored by American Center for Law and Justice
Hon. Bob Barr
Hon. Jim Gilmore, Free Congress Foundation
Rep. Dan Lungren (R-CA)
Viet Dinh
, Georgetown University Law Center

Moderator: Dr. Jay Sekulow, American Center for Law and Justice


2:00

Operation Advancing Freedom: A Political Briefing by the Voice of Young Conservatives
Room 8206
Sponsored by The College Republican National Committee (1 hour)
Refreshments Provided
Open to members of the College Republicans


2:00

Going Rogue: Women Changing the Face of Conservatism
Room 8216
Sponsored by Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute (2 hours)
Featuring Phyllis Schlafly, Kate Obenshain, Cleta Mitchell and S.E. Cupp
Light Refreshments Served
Open to CPAC students only

EMCEE
Laurie Roth, IRN-USA Radio Network


2:00
A REAL Tea Party & Book Launch
Room 8209
Sponsored by Let Freedom Ring Publishing (1 hour)
Hosted by Colin Hanna
Tea and Refreshments Served
Open to all CPAC attendees

2:30
Rep. Darrell Issa (CA)
Marriott Ballroom

Introduction: TBD


2:30
How Many Crimes Have You Committed Today
Maryland Ballroom
Hon. Ed Meese (INVITED)
David A. Keene, American Conservative Union
Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform (INVITED)

Moderator: Pat Nolan, Prison Fellowship


2:45

Saving Freedom from Vote Fraud
Marriott Ballroom
John Fund, Wall Street Journal
Anita Moncreif, former ACORN employee
David Norcross, Republican National Lawyers Association

Moderator: Cleta Mitchell, American Conservative Union Foundation


3:00

NRA University
Delaware Ballroom
Sponsored by The National Rifle Association - Institute for Legislative Action
Presented By NRA-ILA Grassroots Staff (1.5 hours)
Open to Pre-Registered Students Only

Click Here to Register


3:00

Television Training Workshop
Wilson AB
Sponsored by Leadership Institute (2 hours)
Open to all CPAC attendees


3:30

Rep. Tom Price (GA)
Marriott Ballroom

Introduction: Dr. Ed Feulner, The Heritage Foundation


3:45
Two-Minute Activist: Saving Freedom Across the Nation
Marriott Ballroom

Moderator: Millie Hallow, American Conservative Union Foundation


3:45
Saving Freedom in Urban Centers
Maryland Ballroom
Howard Husock, Manhattan Institute
Star Parker, Coalition on Urban Renewal and Education
Niger Innis, Congress of Racial Equality

Moderator: Jennifer Marshall, The Heritage Foundation


4:00

The Rant Heard Around the World: A Look at the Impact of Viral Videos
Room 8212
Sponsored by Bank of Kev Productions (1 hour)
Speakers: Andrew Ian Dodge and Kevin McKeever
Open to all CPAC attendees


4:30

Rep. Ron Paul (TX) – Marriott Ballroom

Introduction: Kevin and Danielle O’Dell


5:00

Book Signing with Congressman Ron Paul
Exhibit Hall, Booth 300
Sponsored by Campaign for Liberty (1 hour)
Open to all CPAC Attendees


5:30

Citizens United Productions Film Festival

Maryland Ballroom
An Inconsistent Truth (25 minutes)
Hosted by Phil Valentine


5:30

Student Reception
Delaware Ballroom
Sponsored by Young America’s Foundation (1.5 hours)
Speaker: Ann Coulter
Refreshments Served
Open to Pre-registered Students Only; Space May Be Available at Door


6:00

COSPONSOR RECEPTION
Virginia Ballroom
Sponsored by Newsmax.com


6:00

DIAMOND RECEPTION
Marshall Southwest Ballroom


6:00

Mingle with Monica
HSP Direct Lounge – Room 8210
Sponsored by Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute (1.5 hours)
Speaker: Monica Crowley Radio Host and Writer
Refreshments Served
Priority attendance given to CPAC student attendees


6:00

Citizens United Productions Film Festival
Maryland Ballroom
The Stoning of Soraya M. (2 hours)
Starring Jim Caviezel, Written and Directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh


6:00

The XPAC Social-Networking Reception
Washington Rooms 1-4
Sponsored by XPAC (1 hour)
Refreshments provided
Open to all XPAC ticket holders


7:00

EPIC Nights at XPAC
Washington Rooms 1-4
First Annual XPAC Award for Impact (1 hour)
Moderator: Kevin McCullough
Open to all XPAC ticket holders


7:30

RONALD REAGAN BANQUET
Marriott Ballroom
Master of Ceremonies: Kirby Wilbur

 

Speaker: Honorable J.C. Watts
Introduction: Bob Adams, League of American Voters

Presentation of Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick Academic Freedom Award

Presentation of Defender of Constitution Award

Presentation of Ronald Reagan Award


8:00

Citizens United Productions Film Festival
Maryland Ballroom
Generation Zero (1.5 hours)
An Interesting Take On Our Economic Woes, With Lou Dobbs, Tobin Smith, Dick Morris, Many Others


8:30

Our American Dream
Marshall South/West Ballroom
Sponsored by Campaign for Liberty (1.5 hours)
Speaker: Gov. Gary Johnson, Honorary Chairman of OUR American Initiative
With Radio Host Mike Church
Open to All CPAC Attendees


10:00

Citizens United Productions Film Festival
Maryland Ballroom
Tea Party: The Documentary Film (1.5 hours)
Introduction by Executive Producer Luke Livingston


11:00

XPAC Comedy Night sponsored by Parcbench.com
Washington Rooms 1-4
Speakers: Ellen Karis, Robert George, Ivan Quinones
Open to all XPAC ticket holders