Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Address CHCI Public Policy Conference

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WASHINGTON, Sept. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, as part of its 2014 Public Policy Conference, will welcome former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to provide a keynote address at its Leadership Luncheon on Tue., Sept. 30, 12:30 – 2:15 p.m., at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Atrium Hall. 

The luncheon, titled Latina Leadership in Congress will also feature a conversation and Q & A with Allan Golston, President of U.S. Programs for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, followed by a panel discussion featuring U.S. Reps. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Grace Napolitano, Lucille Roybal-Allard, Linda Sanchez, Loretta Sanchez, and Nydia Velázquez. The session will be moderated by Enrique Acevedo, Co-Anchor of Univision's News Evening Edition, and will address relevant issues such as pay equity, glass ceiling, and increasing female representation in politics.

WHAT:       2014 CHCI Public Policy Conference 
                  Leadership Luncheon: Latina Leadership in Congress

WHO:         Hon. Hillary Clinton, former U.S. Secretary of State 

                  Reps. Michelle Luján Grisham, Grace Napolitano, Lucille Roybal-Allard, Linda Sanchez, Loretta Sanchez and Nydia Velázquez

                  Allan Golston, President, U.S. Program, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

                  Enrique Acevedo, Co-Anchor, Univision News Evening Edition

                  Esther Aguilera, CHCI President & CEO

WHEN:       Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014, 12:30 – 2:15 p.m.

WHERE:           Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Atrium Hall 
                        1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004

CHECK-IN:         CHCI Press Room, Continental B

CREDENTIALS:     http://www.chci.org/news/page/2014-chci-hhm-media-credentials-form

CONTACT:          Nick Morrow, 202-464-6963 (o), 865-386-8244 (m), [email protected] 
                          Scott Gunderson Rosa, 703-232-6437 (m), [email protected]

About CHCI
CHCI is the premier Hispanic nonprofit and nonpartisan 501(c)(3) leadership development organization in the country that educates, empowers, and connects Latino youth by providing leadership development programs and educational services. CHCI directly impacts the lives of more than 1,600 students and young professionals each year through its fellowships, congressional internships, scholarships, Ready to Lead (R2L^®) college readiness program, and R2L NextGen program.  The CHCI Board of Directors is comprised of Hispanic members of Congress, nonprofit, union and corporate leaders. Visit www.chci.org, or join us on Facebook, Twitter (@chci), LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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SOURCE Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute