Glenn Beck, Laura Ingraham to Speak at FRC Action's Values Voter Summit

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Family Research Council Action (FRC Action) has confirmed that talk show hosts Glenn Beck and Laura Ingraham will speak at the Values Voter Summit this October 7-9 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C.

Glenn Beck, host of the third highest rated radio program in America, "The Glenn Beck Program," formerly hosted one of the most successful television news shows on Fox News. A New York Times best-selling author for both fiction and nonfiction work, Beck currently hosts the online TV show GBTV.

Laura Ingraham is the most listened to woman in political talk radio in the United States and the number one New York Times best-selling author of five books. Laura Ingraham will be speaking at 3:25 p.m. on Friday, while Glenn Beck will be speaking at 2:25 p.m. on Saturday.

The Values Voter Summit, which draws grassroots activists from across the country, will feature a speaker line-up that includes all of the major presidential candidates, including Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA), Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX), U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), former Speaker Newt Gingrich, former Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA), U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) and Herman Cain.

Other speakers include Governor Bobby Jindal (R-LA), House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA), U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO), U.S. Reps. Jim Jordan (R-OH), Ann Marie Buerkle (R-N.Y.), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Mike Pompeo (R-KS) and Steve King (R-IA), Dr. Bill Bennett, Mark Levin, Lt. Gens. William Boykin (U.S. Army-Ret.) and Benjamin Mixon (U.S. Army-Ret.), Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, Erick Erickson, Ed Morrissey, Heritage Foundation fellow Edwin Meese III, Lila Rose, Phyllis Schlafly and more.

The 2011 Values Voter Summit is cosponsored by Family Research Council, AFA Action, American Values, The Heritage Foundation, Liberty University and Liberty Counsel. A presidential straw poll, exhibit hall, book signings, breakout sessions and much more will be packed into this three-day conference. On Saturday evening Family Research Council will award Heritage Foundation fellow Edwin Meese, III with its 2011 Vision and Leadership Award.

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For a full list of speakers, or to register to attend, please visit www.valuesvotersummit.org.

SOURCE FRC Action