Sep 26

Past Event

The Budget Deficit and the Soaring Costs of Health Care

Event Materials

Summary

On September 26, Opportunity 08 joined Saint Anselm College in Manchester for a forum examining key domestic issues facing presidential candidates in the New Hampshire primary.

Former senator Warren Rudman was joined by panelists from the New Hampshire Institute of Politics and expert panelists from Washington, D.C including Brookings president and former Clinton Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott; former Bush CMS and FDA Administrator Mark McClellan; former presidential advisor and Opportunity 08 co-chair Tom Donilon.

Details

September 26, 2007

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

New Hampshire Institute of Politics

Saint Anselm College

100 Saint Anselm Drive

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Event Agenda

  • Panel

    • Portrait: Henry Aaron

      Henry J. Aaron

      Senior Fellow

      Economic Studies

    • Robert L. Bixby

      Executive Director of the Concord Coalition

    • Portrait: Isabel Sawhill

      Isabel V. Sawhill

      Co-Director

      Economic Studies

    • Jennifer Donahue

      Senior advisor at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College.

    • Jennifer Lucas

      Assistant professor of Politics at Saint Anselm College.

    • mmclellanimage

      Mark B. McClellan

      Director

      Economic Studies

    • R. Shep Melnick

      Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. Professor of American Politics at Boston College and NHIOP Senior Research Fellow.

    • Portrait: Strobe Talbott

      Strobe Talbott

      President, The Brookings Institution

      Arms Control Initiative

    • Warren B. Rudman

      Former U.S. Senator from New Hampshire and founding co-chairman of the Concord Coalition.