Washington, DC — On Thursday, January 15, New America will host Secretary of Health and Human Services, Sylvia Mathews Burwell, for a public address. Secretary Burwell will deliver a speech on the common values, interests and priorities with Congress to deliver impact on health care for the American people.

"New America is committed to the renewal of American politics, prosperity and purpose," said New America President Anne-Marie Slaughter. “We are delighted to welcome Secretary Burwell for a conversation on how we can find common ground in working towards an America that cares about and for our people."

Mark Schmitt, Director of New America’s Political Reform Program, will introduce Secretary Burwell, who will offer remarks, then take audience questions.

WHO:
Introduction
Mark Schmitt, New America, Director of Political Reform Program

Speaker
Sylvia Mathews Burwell, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services

WHEN:
Thursday, January 15, 2015
10:00-11:00 am ET

WHERE:
New America
1899 L Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036

RSVP: http://newamerica.org/new-america/commmon-interests-common-ground/

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Media Contacts:
Jenny Mallamo
Media Relations Associate, New America
(202) 596-3368
mallamo@newamerica.org

HHS
Katie Hill, National Press Secretary for Health Care
(202) 260-6946
Katie.Hill@hhs.gov