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The Future of Public Service with Senator Thom Tillis

On Tuesday, October 7, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Georgetown’s Institute of Politics and Public Service for a conversation on free speech, polarization, and his…

October 9, 2025

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C-SPAN: Rep. Adam Kinzinger on Political Divisions

Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), one of two Republicans on the January 6 Committee and a vocal opponent of former President Donald Trump, took part in a discussion on the…

April 5, 2022

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Protecting Democracy: A Conversation On Election Integrity With Former DHS Secretaries

Both Secretaries recognized how the nature of the American electoral system can allow bad actors to disrupt our election by targeting specific states. Secretary Johnson noted how…

October 9, 2020

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#SCOTUS: A New Justice

Antonia Ferrier, former GU Politics Fellow and communications aide to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), noted that despite the proximity to the election and past precedent…

October 1, 2020

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American Leadership During Times of Crisis: Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah)

In a digital forum with Mo Elleithee (SFS ’94) and Georgetown students, Romney spoke on how the United States is responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Emphasizing the…

April 28, 2020

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Election 2020: A Chat with the Chairs – Ronna McDaniel

Chair of the Republican National Committee, Ronna McDaniel joined students and Executive Director Mo Elleithee (SFS ’94) for a digital discussion on the GOP and 2020…

April 22, 2020

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Reflections on Running: Mark Sanford

Across a decades-long career serving South Carolina as Governor and Congressman, Sanford has experienced the varying highs and lows of political fortune. Most recently with a…

February 12, 2020

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Cartoons, Controversy and Caricatures

Students joined POLITICO’s Matt Wuerker and The Economist’s Kevin Kallaugher for a workshop and open discussion on the theory and practice of political cartoons. Attendees…

December 3, 2019

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The Government’s Role In Health Care

On Wednesday, Seema Verma, the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), sat down with Jeff Colyer, M.D., GU Politics Fellow and Former Governor of…

November 13, 2019

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Battleground Poll: October 2019

On October 23rd, in partnership with GU Politics, Ed Goeas of The Tarrance Group and Celinda Lake of Lake Research Partners presented the most recent iteration of the…

October 23, 2019