The first year of a president’s term sheds important light on the character, capabilities, and policy priorities of the nation’s new leader. And, as history has demonstrated, the decisions taken during those intensive 12 months usually shape the entire arc of an administration.
President Biden entered the White House at an unusually demanding time in US history, facing the very large challenges of defeating a once in 100 years pandemic and of reopening and revitalizing the US economy on the heels of the most abrupt and precipitous economic downturn since the Second World War.
CED’s Policy Watch roundtable discussion will reflect on first-year legislative successes and policy missteps, and how they will shape the economic, social and political trends in 2022. Among the key issues that will be addressed:
Who should attend: Business executives and public policy leaders who are seeking to learn more about the historic economic and public health issues on the presidential agenda, the importance of presidential first years trends and the impact on the trends and policies in year two.
Policy Watch explores relevant topics where business meets US domestic policy. Join experts at the Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board and prominent policy makers as they dissect the impact of timely decisions from the nation's capital.
This On-Demand Webcast is Complimentary.