Women of Washington

November 12, 2014
Washington, DC

For the third installment of the 2014 series, Judy Woodruff and Dana Priest joined The Atlantic and interviewer Margaret Carlson for a conversation about the midterm elections. Women of Washington strives to showcase the stories of exceptional women in government, policy, and media. Priest and Woodruff lent their thoughts and expertise on the recent midterm elections, and also provided valuable personal and professional insights gleaned from their decades of work in American newsrooms.

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Speakers

Margaret Carlson Columnist Bloomberg View @CarlsonMargaret
Dana Priest Reporter The Washington Post @DanaPriest
Judy Woodruff Co-Anchor and Managing Editor The Newshour with Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff, PBS @JudyWoodruff

Agenda

11:00 a.m. Guest Arrival

11:30 a.m. Welcome Remarks

Emily Lenzner, Vice President, Communications, Atlantic Media

11:35 a.m. Discussion

Judy Woodruff, Co-Anchor and Managing Editor, The NewsHour with Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff, PBS
Dana Priest, Reporter, The Washington Post
Interviewed by: Margaret Carlson, Columnist, Bloomberg View

12:50 p.m. Closing Remarks

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