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REGISTER TODAY Heartland Capital Strategies (HCS) is thrilled to join with The Century Foundation's Rediscovering Government Initiative (TCF) and the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) in a phenomenal capstone summit: Building a High Wage America: Lessons from the Heartland What we learned in our tour of manufacturing cities across Pennsylvania, Ohio and Illinois Featuring Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 9:30 A.M. EST The United State Navy Memorial Naval Heritage Center, Burke Theatre Washington, DC Vice President Joe Biden Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Vice President Biden and Senator Gillibrand will be joined by experts, policymakers, business owners, and advocates from across the country. Leaders will be reporting on lessons learned from the year-long High Wage America tour. The presentation will provide concrete policies that federal lawmakers can use to: Raise wages Help revitalize manufacturing Strengthen local communities in the Midwest and beyond The Economic Policy Institute will also release new research on U.S. wage trends at the event. Use code TCFVIP to register REGISTER TODAY Additional confirmed speakers include: Eileen Appelbaum, Co-Director, Center for Economic and Policy Research @EileenAppelbaum Josh Bivens, Director of Research, Economic Policy Institute @JoshBivens_DC Stephen Herzenberg, Executive Director, Keystone Research, @herzenberg Adriana Kugler, Professor, Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy Thea Mei Lee, President, Economic Policy Institute @TheaLeeEPI Sanjukta Paul, Assistant Professor of Law, Wayne State University @SanjuktaMPaul David Robinson, Director of Communications and Organizing, Manufacturing Renaissance William E. Spriggs, Chief Economist, AFL-CIO, Professor, Department of Economics, Howard University @WSpriggs Andrew Stettner, Senior Fellow, The Century Foundation, @pelhamprog Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers David Wilhelm, Partner and CSO, Hecate Energy, LLC Lessons from the Heartland will also be available as a live stream; however, registration is still required. Thank you to our friends at PNC Bank for their generosity in supporting the High Wage America project and Heartland Capital Strategies/SVA Read more about the High Wage America project and the roadshows in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Illinois. Heartland Capital Strategies | c/o Steel Valley Authority, 1112 South Braddock Avenue, Suite 300, Swissvale, PA 15218 Unsubscribe hbiden@rosemontseneca.com Update Profile | About our service provider Sent by heartland@steelvalley.org in collaboration with Try it free tod