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Call to Order
The Honorable Shirley Franklin
Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia


Invocation
Reverend Cynthia Hale

Disciples of Christ - Decatur, Georgia


Presentation of Colors
The American GI Forum

Mile High Chapter, Colorado
Congressionally chartered Mexican-American veterans & civil rights organization


Pledge of Allegiance
Koby Langley

From Fort Meade, Maryland, he received the Bronze Star for leadership in the US Army
Credited with design & implementation of 1st Foreign Torts Claims Policy Act - Iraq


National Anthem
Rocky Mountain Children's Choir

A multicultural, multiracial choir committed to forming community around music


Remarks/Video
The Honorable Eleanor Homes Norton

Non-voting Member of the US House of Representatives, District of Columbia


Remarks
Ted Sorensen

Special Counsel, advisor and speechwriter to President John F. Kennedy
Researched and drafted Kennedy's "Profiles in Courage"


The Honorable Mike Honda
Member of the US House of Representatives, California


Dr. David Gipp
Member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
President - United Tribes Technical College


The Honorable Linda Sanchez
Member of the US House of Representatives, California


The Honorable Chet Culver
Governor of Iowa


The Honorable David Paterson
Governor of New York


The Honorable Patrick Leahy
US Senator, Vermont


Remarks
The Honorable Chris Van Hollen

Member of the US House of Representatives, Maryland


Remarks
Cecile Richards

President of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Daughter of the former Governor of Texas, The Honorable Ann Richards


Congressional Black Caucus
The Honorable Carolyn Kilpatrick

Member of the US House of Representatives, Michigan
The Honorable Charles Rangel
Member of the US House of Representatives, New York
The Honorable John Conyers
Member of the US House of Representatives, Michigan
The Honorable Bennie Thompson
Member of the US House of Representatives, Mississippi


Moment of Silence

Video – “In Memoriam”


Remarks
The Honorable Dennis Kucinich

Member of the US House of Representatives, Ohio


The Honorable John Chiang
State Controller, California


The Honorable Jim Doyle
Governor of Wisconsin


DGA - Remarks
The Honorable Joe Manchin
Governor of West Virginia


US Senate Women
The Honorable Barbara Mikulski
US Senator, Maryland
The Honorable Barbara Boxer
US Senator, California
The Honorable Mary Landrieu
US Senator, Louisiana
The Honorable Blanche Lambert Lincoln
US Senator, Arizona
The Honorable Debbie Stabenow
US Senator, Michigan
The Honorable Maria Cantwell
US Senator, Washington State
The Honorable Claire McCaskill
US Senator, Missouri
The Honorable Amy Klobuchar
US Senator, Minnesota


Remarks
The Honorable Ed Rendell

Governor of Pennsylvania


The Honorable Tammy Baldwin
Member of the US House of Representatives, Wisconsin


The Honorable Xavier Becerra
Member of the US House of Representatives, California


John Sweeney
President of the AFL-CIO


Robin Golden
Autoworker from Michigan scheduled to lose his job


Video - First Time Delegates: Renewing America's Promise

Remarks
The Honorable Rahm Emanuel
Member of the US House of Representatives, Illinois


Live Performance
Alejandro Escovedo

Vocals & guitar


Remarks
The Honorable Steny Hoyer

Member of the US House of Representatives, Maryland
Democratic Majority Leader


Katherine Marcano
Cedar Rapids, Iowa flood victim


Anna Burger
Officer with SEIU & 1st Chair of America's newest labor federation, "Change to Win"


Pauline Beck
Homecare worker & member of SEIU from Oakland, California


The Honorable Janet Napolitano
Governor of Arizona


America’s Town Hall - Economy
Moderator: The Honorable Jennifer Granholm – Governor of Michigan
Panelists: Aimee Christensen, Jim Rogers, Jim Bauer, Jerome Ringo


Remarks
Jim Whitaker

Republican Mayor of Fairbanks, Alaska


Gloria Craven
Laid-off North Carolina textile worker with huge medical bills


Nancy Floyd
Founder of Nth Power – an energy technology investment firm in Portland, Oregon


Remarks
The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius
Governor of Kansas


The Honorable Federico Peña
Former Secretary of Energy and former Mayor of Denver, Colorado


The Honorable Nydia Velazquez
Member of the US House of Representatives, New York


The Honorable Robert Casey, Jr.
US Senator, Pennsylvania


Lilly Ledbetter
Her actions against Goodyear Tire led to the passage of the Fair Pay Restoration Act


Keynote Speech
The Honorable Mark Warner

Governor of Virginia


Remarks
The Honorable Ted Strickland

Governor of Ohio


Remarks
Ret. Rear Admiral John Hutson

President, Franklin Pierce Law Center in Concord, New Hampshire
Lifelong Republican


The Honorable Deval Patrick
Governor of Massachusetts


Pamella Cash-Roper
Unemployed nurse and lifelong Republican from North Carolina


Remarks
The Honorable Brian Schweitzer

Governor of Montana


Hillary Clinton Segment - Video/Remarks
The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton
US Senator, New York


Benediction
Revs. Jin Ho Kang, Yoougsook Kang

Methodists - Aurora, Colorado


Recess
The Honorable Shirley Franklin

Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia





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