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  1. Goldman Sachs49 min

    Rising Tide: How Small Businesses Boost Communities

    Senator Chris Coons, Senator Tim Scott, Mike Allen, John F.W. Rogers, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, Tyler Perry, Danny Meyer, Sarah Kauss, Wilbur L. Ross, Sara Blakely, Michael Bloomberg, Gina Raimondo, Rick Snyder, Marco Rubio, Lloyd Blankfein, Richard Branson, Warren Buffett

    Senator Chris Coons and Senator Tim Scott convened to discuss bipartisan legislative strategies addressing immigration reform, economic competitiveness against global rivals, and sentencing corrections. Drawing from their diverse backgrounds in small business and public service, the pair highlighted their "Investing in Opportunity Act" and a new coalition aimed at revitalizing distressed communities through tax incentives. Looking ahead, they emphasized a shift toward substantive policy negotiations on education and healthcare to improve congressional approval ratings while navigating a polarized political landscape.

  2. Milken Institute1h 15m

    American Politics: The 114th Congress and 2016 Presidential Election

    Skip Reimer, Mike Allen, Ed Gillespie, Jason Grumet, Frank Luntz, Van Jones

    The 18th annual Milken Institute Global Conference convened over 3,500 attendees and 700 speakers to analyze the 2016 election landscape, economic stagnation affecting the working poor, and rare bipartisan consensus on criminal justice reform. Key figures including Frank Luntz, Van Jones, and Ed Gillespie identified Marco Rubio and Scott Walker as top Republican prospects while warning of an asset-based recovery that leaves the working class feeling hopeless. The dialogue further explored structural congressional dysfunction, the demographic "swarms" reshaping the Democratic coalition, and the critical electoral stakes for swing states like Virginia, Florida, and Ohio.

  3. Milken Institute59 min

    Political Winds: Previewing the Midterm Elections and Beyond

    Mike Allen, Steve Schmidt, Amy Holmes, Jim Messina

    Prominent strategists and officials convened to warn that the Republican Party faces an electoral "death spiral" unless it adopts moderate stances on immigration and LGBTQ+ rights while replacing outdated data tactics with Silicon Valley-level granularity. The panel highlighted that the 2012 election success relied on micro-targeting specific demographics, a capability Republicans currently lack due to a culture hostile to minority recruitment and a failure to innovate beyond 1980s campaigning models. Looking toward the 2014 and 2016 cycles, experts predicted a Senate flip for Republicans but cast doubt on a general election victory for any nominee who fails to bridge the gap between the party base and the growing non-white electorate.