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Hoover Institution Board of Overseers Holds Meetings in Washington, DC, Featuring Senior Trump Administration Officials

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“The Hoover Institution is an American treasure. I knew of it long before I came to public service. You understand that America is indeed exceptional. You are committed to liberty.” 
—US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Hoover Board of Overseers

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President
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Vice President Mike Pence, interviewed by Distinguished Policy Fellow Peter Robinson at the White House Executive Office Building, called Hoover a “legendary institution” and challenged Hoover and its supporters to “take the story of freedom right at socialism.”

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Hoover Senior Fellow Kevin Hassett, former chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), interviewed three members of the CEA before Hoover Overseers at the White House Executive Office Building—Tomas Philipson (CEA acting chairman), Hoover senior fellow on leave Josh Rauh (CEA principal chief economist), and incoming Hoover fellow Tyler Goodspeed (CEA member). The three economists discussed current economic prospects and the possible impact of COVID-19.

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larry Kudlow, director of the President’s National Economic Council, engaged in a substantive discussion on economic policy with Hoover overseers. He states that the Trump administration is “unwinding the power of government and letting people be free to succeed.”

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Betsy DeVos, US secretary of education, praised Hoover for “defending historical accuracy” regarding facts that impact policy. She outlined the case for educational freedom and efforts to expand it.

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US Representative Liz Cheney said that the conversations held in Congress are enhanced by the work of the Hoover Institution.

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Speaking back to back, US Representative Dan Crenshaw and Senator Ted Cruz updated overseers on how free-market principles are making progress in Congress. They urged Hoover fellows to keep making the case for the ideas and policies needed to advance the cause of freedom.

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Speaking back to back, US Representative Dan Crenshaw and Senator Ted Cruz updated overseers on how free-market principles are making progress in Congress. They urged Hoover fellows to keep making the case for the ideas and policies needed to advance the cause of freedom.

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