Jobs and the role of county governments in the economic recovery will be the primary focus for more than 1,300 elected and appointed county officials from around the country participating in NACo's 2011 Legislative Conference, March 5-9, at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel.
During the five-day conference, county officials will hear from national leaders, consider policy resolutions on federal issues affecting local government, and meet with administration officials and members of Congress.
Confirmed featured guest speakers include: U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder; Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Admiral Mike Mullen; Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan; Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.); House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair John Mica; House Natural Resources Committee Chair Doc Hastings (R-Wash.), and MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough.
Monday, February 28, 2011
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Jim Philipps is NACo's Media Relations Manager. He has worked in media and government communications inside and outside of Washington, D.C. for nearly 20 years.
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