A little Monitor Breakfast history: Budge Sperling started arranging breakfasts between newsmakers and journalists in 1966. By 1980, he was hosting 100 breakfasts a year. Here is @cspan video of a 1980 breakfast with Ambassador Robert S. Strauss.
https://t.co/WIurOrc2vZ
The Monitor Breakfast tradition continues today as an opportunity for journalists to engage with newsmakers, diving into questions about events driving the news. You can view our most recent breakfast with DNC Chairman Tom Perez here:
https://t.co/mYllrFxldW
A little Monitor Breakfast history: Budge Sperling started arranging breakfasts between newsmakers and journalists in 1966. By 1980, he was hosting 100 breakfasts a year. Here is @cspan video of a 1980 breakfast with Ambassador Robert S. Strauss.
https://t.co/WIurOrc2vZ
Carter debated Ronald Reagan later that month, some historians say to his detriment. Mr. Reagan ended the debate with a poignant question, "Are you better off than you were for years ago?"
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Tom Perez, chair of the Democratic National Committee, talks Democratic wins in the midterms, strategy for 2020, and his unending faith in the Buffalo Bills with reporters at a Monitor Breakfast. @linda_feldmann@csmonitor https://t.co/M0lJdNcY3c
At a #MonitorBreakfast, DNC Chairman Tom Perez pointed to Democratic wins in red states like Kansas, and the ouster of incumbent Sen. Dean Heller in Nevada, as indicators of what he calls a "50-state strategy" for the party. @linda_feldmann https://t.co/au7rdRIagM
DNC Chair @tomperez on departure of Attorney General Jeff Sessions: "This is actually, in some ways, worse than the Saturday Night Massacre."
Watch full @csmonitor breakfast at 1:30pm ET on C-SPAN https://t.co/xl29rNbGzq
DNC GUN REAX -- Democratic Party Chairman Tom Perez at @CSMBreakfast “We need to do something about this. And I’m glad that we have a Democratic majority in the House." https://t.co/c2Icd4Wtma