Name: Abigail Spanberger: Congress—a Cornerstone of Democracy
Start: 2024-10-24T11:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-24T12:15:00-04:00
Location: The Rotunda

$Abigail Spanberger: Congress\u2014a Cornerstone of Democracy$

Rep. Abigail Spanberger (VA) joins VPM's Jayme Swain to reflect on the important role Congress plays in meeting Americans’ needs.
About this Event

The founders called Congress the “first among equals,” signifying its importance as a democratic institution. Representative Abigail Spanberger of Virginia’s seventh congressional district joins Jayme Swain, president and CEO of VPM, to reflect on the important role Congress plays in meeting Americans’ needs. What steps must be taken to accomplish that goal and invigorate trust among citizens?

Stay tuned for more Karsh Institute conversations on this topic with leaders from both sides of the aisle.

Arrival

Doors will open at 10:00 AM, and the event will begin promptly at 11:00 AM. Arriving early is strongly encouraged.

Parking

The closest parking for the Rotunda is at the . For additional handicap-accessible parking spots, consult this.