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Event Published March 23, 2021

A Conversation with Cedric Richmond

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March 23, 2021

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

With the help of Democrats in the House and Senate, President Biden signed a historic relief package to help Americans recover and rebuild. How do we capitalize on the momentum of the American Rescue Plan as Democrats deliver solutions to the urgent problems facing American families?

Third Way hosted a conversation with Cedric Richmond, Senior Advisor to the President and Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement, on Tuesday, March 23. In conversation with Third Way Senior Visiting Fellow Antjuan Seawright, they discussed his plans for the job and how the Office of Public Engagement will help push forward President Biden’s agenda. Cedric Richmond is a former chair of the powerful Congressional Black Caucus and represented Louisiana’s 2nd district in Congress for a decade before he was tapped by President Biden to serve in his administration.