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Congressional Program

The Aspen Institute Congressional Program, established in 1983 by former U.S. Senator Dick Clark, is a nongovernmental, nonpartisan educational program for members of the United States Congress.

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Dick Clark

Dick Clark

Director, Congressional Program

Dick Clark, a Senior Fellow and Vice President of the Aspen Institute, founded the Congressional Program in 1980. The current focus is on projects dealing with Energy Security and Climate Change; U.S.-China Relations; Political Islam: Challenges for U.S.Read More »

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