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FEATURED REMARKS NIW 2016 EVENTS SUNDAY MAY 22, 2016 Smithsonian Air & Space Museum 656 Jefferson Dr., S.W. Washington, D.C. 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. MONDAY MAY 23, 2016 Union Market Dock5 1309 5th St., N.E. Washington, D.C. 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. TUESDAY MAY 24, 2016 Cannon House Office Building Caucus Room 27 Independence Ave., S.E. Washington, D.C. 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. OPENING RECEPTION CONGRESSIONAL RECEPTION NATCA'S TASTE OF D.C. M E E T I N G T I P S Know the upsides of your "ask" and any potential downsides. Staffers appreciate candor. via cq roll call LEONARD STEINHORN Leonard Steinhorn is a professor of Communication and an affiliate professor of History at American University. His expertise includes American politics, culture and media; strategic communication; the presidency; race relations; the 1960s; and recent American history. He is the author of The Greater Generation: In Defense of the Baby Boom Legacy, and co-author of By the Color of Our Skin: The Illusion of Integration and the Reality of Race. Steinhorn has written for the Washington Post, Salon, New York Times, Politico, Huffington Post, The Hill, The World Financial Review, and History News Network, among others, and he is the founding editor of PunditWire, where political speechwriters comment on the news. Steinhorn is currently a political analyst for CBS News on radio, and before that he served 10 years as political analyst for FOX-5 News in Washington, D.C. Steinhorn was an on-air expert in CNN's documentary, The Sixties, and he appeared in a DVD special feature on the Sixties generation for the final season of AMC's Mad Men. He lectures nationwide on politics and history for One Day University. Twice he was named American University's Faculty Member of the Year, and in 2010 he was also named Honors Professor of the Year. SEN. MARK WARNER Sen. Mark Warner (D-Virginia) was elected to the U.S. Senate in November 2008 and reelected to a second term in November 2014. He serves on the Senate Finance, Banking, Budget, and Intelligence committees. During his time in the Senate, Sen. Warner has established himself as a bipartisan leader who has worked with Republicans and Democrats alike to cut red tape, increase government performance and accountability, and promote private sector innovation and job creation. Senator Warner has been recognized as a national leader in fighting for our military men and women and veterans, and in working to find bipartisan, balanced solutions to address our country's debt and deficit. REP. SAM GRAVES Rep. Sam Graves (R-Missouri) has served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives since 2001. An avid pilot (over 3,000 logged hours), Rep. Graves is the Chairman of the House General Aviation Caucus and an active member of the House Aviation Subcommittee on the Transportation & Infrastructure (T & I) Committee. Additionally, Rep. Graves serves as Chairman of the House Highways & Transit Subcommittee on T & I, which oversees the development of a national transportation policy and focuses on improving America's highway system. 5

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