Skip ahead to page content

chicago.jpg

The Path Back to Prosperity

Date: December 1, 2009

Location: Fairmont Chicago

Address: 200 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA (Map)

RSVP: Member RSVP | Non-Member RSVP

The Chicago Committee for Heritage is hosting a panel discussion and luncheon featuring a keynote address by Stephen Moore, titled The Path Back to Prosperity.

The panel discussion, titled Rescuing Enterprise and Free Markets in America, will feature Heritage policy expert Alison Acosta Fraser, Director of the Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies.  Also included in the panel will be Brian Wesbury, Chief Economist at First Trust Advisors and Representative Peter Roskam, U.S. House of Representatives (IL-06) (invited). 

Stephen MooreStephen Moore is Senior Economics Writer for the editorial page of The Wall Street Journal and a member of the Journal’s editorial board. He is also an economic commentator for CNBC TV, where he appears twice weekly, and for FOX News Channel, where he comments regularly on economic and fiscal policy issues. He is a frequent lecturer before business, investment, and university audiences around the world on the U.S. economic and political outlook in Washington, D.C.
 
From 1999 to 2004, Mr. Moore served as founder and President of the Club for Growth, a 25,000-member organization dedicated to helping elect free-market, tax-cutting candidates to Congress. During his tenure, the Club for Growth became one of the most influential and respected political organizations in the nation. In 2007, Moore received the Ronald Reagan “Great Communicator” award from the Republican Party for his advancement of economic understanding.
 
Mr. Moore is the author of five books, including, most recently, The End of Prosperity: How Higher Taxes Will Doom the Economy—If We Let It Happen, which was a nominee for the F. A. Hayek book award in 2009. His books also include Its Getting Better All the Time: The 100 Greatest Trends of the Last Century and Government: America’s Number One Growth Industry.
 
Mr. Moore is a graduate of the University of Illinois and holds an M.A. in economics from George Mason University.


Schedule of Events:

10:00 am  Panel Discussion
11:30 am  Registration
12:00 pm  Luncheon featuring Edwin J. Feulner, Ph.D., President, The Heritage Foundation with Keynote Address by Stephen Moore


Registration Information:

The cost of this event is $30 for Heritage members and $60 for non-members.
The student ticket price is $20. Please click the above links to register.

For questions or additional information, please contact Emily Kayrish at (202) 608-1524 or specialevents@heritage.org