Following Hurricane Helene’s catastrophic damage throughout Florida’s gulf coast, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) met with the Florida Farm Bureau as well as local agricultural producers, farmers, and growers to discuss the storm’s impact. Photos are courtesy of...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Rubio to Address 2012 Opportunity Nation Summit and AEI Education Discussion
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, September 19, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio will address the 2012 Opportunity Nation Summit and discuss his plans to help create communities of opportunity across the country. Following the Summit, Rubio will attend a conversation hosted by American Enterprise Institute (AEI) with U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) on “Holding Higher Education Accountable.”
Media seeking to cover the 2012 Opportunity Nation Summit should RSVP directly with Chris Cashman of Opportunity Nation at ccashman@opportunitynation.org. Media seeking to cover the AEI education discussion should RSVP directly with Lauren Aronson of AEI at Lauren.Aronson@aei.org.
For those unable to attend, both events will be streamed online. Watch the 2012 Opportunity Nation Summit here and the AEI education discussion here.
The following events are open to the press:
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Approximately 1:00 p.m. EDT
Senator Rubio to address the 2012 Opportunity Nation Summit.
The George Washington University
Lisner Auditorium
730 21st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
Approximately 1:30 p.m. EDT
Senator Rubio to deliver remarks followed by a Q&A session.
American Enterprise Institute
Twelfth Floor Conference Center
1150 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036