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U.S. Politics: The current political situation and the upcoming election
October 2 @ 17:00 - 18:00
Join us on on Wednesday 2 October for an exclusive talk with former U.S. Congress members, Scott Klug and Elizabeth “Betsy” Markey, as they dive into their experiences in American politics, share insights on today’s political landscape, and offer predictions for the upcoming election! 🗳️
– Elizabeth “Betsy” Markey is a former member of the U.S. Congress from Colorado (D), and is now an advisor with Sumihiro Investments, helping foreign-owned companies establish a presence in the United States. She can address issues related to the U.S. political system, small businesses, foreign investment, and global trade. Previously, she co-founded Syscom Services, a digital information management systems company.
– Scott Klug is a former member of the U.S. Congress from Wisconsin (R), and the public affairs director and co-chair of the Federal Public Affairs Practice at the law firm of Foley & Lardner LLP. Klug is the founder and host of the website and podcast “Lost in the Middle: America’s Political Orphans,” about the disappearance of centrists in federal and local government. His areas of expertise include the U.S. electoral system, health care, financial services, telecommunications, and energy policy. Previously, Klug spent fifteen years as an Emmy award-winning television reporter, where he crafted proactive media strategies.
Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable perspectives on the issues shaping both the U.S. and the world today! 🇺🇸