Kemp Forum

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        Founder and Director, Sean Rushton In the mid-1980s, Congressman Jack Kemp – in partnership with future Nobel laureate Robert Mundell, U.S. Sen. Bill Bradley and others – hosted a series of conferences on the dollar and international exchange rates featuring academics, business leaders, and government officials. These conferences helped highlight the need …

The Kemp Forum on the Future of Immigrants and America was held at the University of Miami Newman Alumni Center on Tuesday September 27, 2016. Panel 1: An Immigration System that Serves American Workers Moderator: Rudy Fernandez Ken Bardic Julio Fuentes Archbishop Thomas Wenski https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KROg7xBnyI Panel 2: National Security on the Border and in the …

Tim Scott moderated the Kemp Forum on Expanding Opportunity on July 27, 2016 at the American Legislative Exchange Council Annual National Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana. Panel 1 Michigan Representative Tim Kelly Wisconsin State Senator Leah Vukmir Panel 2 Robert Woodson - Founder and President, Center for Neighborhood Enterprise Jacqueline Cissell, Director of Community …

The Kemp Forum on Expanding Opportunity received extensive news coverage. Here are just some of the stories:   The New York Times, Republican Candidates, Minus Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, Play Nice at Poverty Forum "...After a week filled with attack ads and months of caustic debates, six of the Republicans running for president gathered in the same place on Saturday and showed they …

Videos House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) and U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) moderated the Kemp Forum on Expanding Opportunity on January 9, 2016, in Columbia, South Carolina. Panel One - featuring former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, Dr. Ben Carson, and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2IItkpUoJg Panel Two - featuring former Arkansas Gov. Mike …

A CONVERSATION AT LINCOLN COTTAGE What is “the American idea?” How do prospective Presidential candidates understand “American exceptionalism” and the distinctive qualities that define this country and the American people? And what is their vision for our Nation’s continuing experiment in democracy? On July 14, 2015, the Jack Kemp Foundation hosted the first in a series of fireside chats …

To commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, the Jack Kemp Foundation sponsored a focus group for the Kemp Forum on Police Community Relations on January 15 in Suitland, Maryland. Recent events across the nation have led to heightened tensions between police and the communities they serve, resulting in conflict, hurt, and frustration. The Kemp Forum on Police/Community Relations, moderated …

On July 15th, Larry Kudlow gave remarks on growing the economy to Capitol Hill staffers and guests followed by an audience Q&A. During President Reagan’s first term, Mr. Kudlow was the associate director for economics and planning, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, where he was engaged in the development of the administration’s economic and budget …

On June 6th a Kemp Forum on True Growth met to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the Gold Standard Act introduced by Congressman Jack Kemp in 1984. Former members of Kemp’s staff and others gathered to speak about Jack’s views on the gold standard and how to jump start discussions for achieving a sound dollar in the near future. Judy Shelton’s essay Sound Money, written as part of the Kemp Game …

The American Idea is the radical belief that the Declaration of Independence applies to every individual; everyone should have the same opportunity to rise as high as their talents and efforts can carry them; and while people move ahead, we should endeavor to leave no one behind. From this premise, the Kemp Forum on the Future of the American Idea examines the core themes and compelling policy …

Senator Marco Rubio unveils new policy proposals for the U.S. economy at the Kemp Forum on True Growth, co-sponsored by the Jack Kemp Foundation and Google, at Google Headquarters, Washington D.C. on March 10, 2014. In outlining his new proposals, Senator Rubio discusses policies that encourage true economic growth. As part of this reform platform, he explains the need to open up more wireless …