Rep. Will Hurd: Congress—a Cornerstone of American Democracy
Schedule
Wed Jan 15 2025 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
The Rotunda | Charlottesville, VA
About this Event
The founders called Congress the “first among equals,” signifying its importance as a democratic institution. Former Representative Will Hurd of Texas' 23rd congressional district joins Jennifer Lawless, the Leone Reaves and George W. Spicer Professor of Politics at UVA, to reflect on the important role Congress plays in meeting Americans’ needs. What steps must be taken to accomplish that goal and invigorate trust among citizens?
This event is the third in an ongoing series from the Karsh Institute of Democracy featuring conversations with leaders on Capitol Hill from both sides of the aisle.
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Where is it happening?
The Rotunda, 1826 University Avenue, Charlottesville, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: