American Government

• A Conversation with The Honorable Barney Frank
  Mar 27, 2012
  
  
  From 2007 to 2011, Representative Barney Frank served as the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, presiding over some of the most important deliberations on the causes and prospective solutions in the wake of the financial crisis. CNP President, Scott Bates and Representative Frank held a discussion on the ways to provide America with economic security in the years to come.

• Iowa: The Aftermath - What It All Means and What Comes Next On The Road to the White House
  Jan 4, 2012
  
  
  CNP President Scott Bates, along with leading political professionals and commentators Frank Donatelli, Margie Omero and Anil Mammen, discussed the results of the Iowa Caucus, the State of the Presidential race and what it means for American politics and government.

• PA Governor Ed Rendell: Responding to America’s National Critical Infrastructure Crisis
  Jan 21, 2010
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted Pennsylvania’s Governor Ed Rendell for a discussion with CNP President Dr. Stephen Flynn.

• Homeland Security Best Practices: A State's Perspective
  Mar 25, 2009
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted Governor Martin O'Malley for a discussion about his recommendations for "best practices" in homeland security policy. He also highlighted innovative and effective policies that have helped enhance the safety of Maryland.

• Bridging the Partisan Divide
  Mar 12, 2009
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein for a discussion about their views on the current state of post partisan politics and the challenges the Obama administration will face as it seeks congressional cooperation and a bipartisan consensus.

• Lessons Learned and Continuing Challenges at the CIA
  Jan 29, 2009
  
  
  A CNP discussion with Michael V. Hayden.

• America and the World
  Dec 17, 2008
  
  
  A CNP discussion with Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski and General Brent Scowcroft.

• Reforming America's National Security System
  Dec 11, 2008
  
  
  A CNP discussion with Honorable James R. Locher III and Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering.

• Presidential Election Day 2008: A Peek Behind the Curtain
  Nov 5, 2008
  
  
  A CNP discussion with Conny McCormack and John Fortier.

• Bringing the Nation Together: Lessons Learned from Past Presidents
  May 21, 2008
  
  
  A CNP discussion with Dr. David M. Abshire.