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Preliminary Agenda
(updated March 7)
| Sunday, March 9, 2008 |
| 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
Long Range Planning Committee |
| 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. |
NAST Executive Committee |
| 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. |
Opening Conference Reception & Dinner |
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| Monday, March 10, 2008 |
| 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. |
Conference Breakfast: Politics in Washington
and the 2008 Elections
Speaker:
Judy Woodruff, Senior Correspondent, "The News Hour"
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| 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Conference Opening
Speaker:
Hon. Lynn Jenkins, NAST President and Kansas State
TreasurerNAST Legislative Agenda
Speakers:
Hon. Tate Reeves, Mississippi State Treasurer and Chair,
NAST Legislative Committee
Hon. Jeb Spaulding, Vermont State Treasurer and Chair,
Operation Rightful Owner Steering Committee
Hon. W. Daniel Ebersole, Georgia State Treasurer and Chair,
College Savings Plans Network
Public Sector Efforts to Strengthen Financial Markets
Speaker:
Hon. Anthony Ryan, Assistant Secretary for Financial
Markets, U.S. Department of the Treasury
SEC Response to Turmoil in the Securities Markets
Speaker:
Dr.
Erik R. Sirri, Director,
Division
of Trading and Markets, U.S. Securities & Exchange
Commission
The Congressional Capital Markets Agenda
Speaker:
Hon. Paul Kanjorski (Penn.), Chairman,
Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government
Sponsored Enterprises -
Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of
Representatives
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| 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
Conference Luncheon: The 2008 Congressional
Agenda
Speaker:
Hon. Steny Hoyer (Md.), Majority Leader,
U.S. House of Representatives
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| 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. |
Rating Standards for U.S. Municipal Debt
Speakers:
Paul Rosenstiel, Deputy Treasurer, California Treasury
Renee Boicourt, Managing Consultant, Lamont Financial
Services Corporation
Matt Fabian, Managing Director, Municipal Market
Advisors
Crafting Global Financial Reporting
Standards
Speaker:
Peter J. Wallison, Member,
SEC Advisory Committee on Improvement to Financial Reporting
and Arthur Burns Fellow in Financial Policy Study, American
Enterprise Institute
State Tax Systems and Economic Growth
Speakers:
Katherine Barrett and Richard Greene, Pew Center on the
States
Recent Reports:
Growth & Taxes,
Promises with a Price
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| 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. |
NAST Foundation Dinner
(Separate registration required)
Cash Room, United States Department of the Treasury
Speaker:
Hon. Anna Escobedo Cabral, Treasurer of the United
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| Tuesday, March 11, 2008 |
| 8:00 - 9:15 a.m. |
Conference Breakfast: Senate Banking
Committee Agenda
Speaker:
Hon. Jack Reed (R.I.), Chairman, Subcommittee on
Securities, Insurance and Investment –
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S.
Senate
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| 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Federal-State Solutions to
Transportation Finance
Speaker:
Hon. Tyler Duvall, Acting Under Secretary for Policy,
U.S. Department of Transportation
EMMA: A Proposed Primary & Secondary
Market Disclosure Repository for Municipal Debt
Speaker:
Ernesto Lanza, Senior Associate General Counsel,
Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board
House Financial Services Committee
Agenda
Speaker:
Hon. Spencer Bachus (Al.), Ranking Member,
Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of
Representatives A Federal-State Dialogue
on the Economy and Market Conditions
(closed to the press)
Speaker:
Hon. Henry M. Paulson, Jr, Secretary, U.S. Department of
the Treasury
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| 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
Conference Luncheon: The 2008 Elections
Speaker:
Stuart Rothenberg, Editor & Publisher, The Rothenberg
Political Report
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| 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. |
Corporate Affiliate Membership Meeting |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Afternoon Congressional Office Visits |
| 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
Conference Buffet Reception
U.S.
Botanic Garden |
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| Wednesday, March 12, 2008 |
| 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
Conference Breakfast |
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| Non-conference event |
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| 10:00 a.m. |
Hearing on the Municipal Marketplace
Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of
Representatives
2128 Rayburn House Office Building
Featuring testimony from California State Treasurer Bill
Lockyer, Mississippi State Treasurer Tate Reeves and Pennsylvania State Treasurer
Robin Wiessmann |
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