Washington Conference Schedule
11:30 am - Noon Registration for Luncheon
Noon - 1:30 pm The Economy as Ecosystem:
Using Bionomic Language for Public Policy Discussions
Luncheon
1:30 - 2:00 pm Registration for Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:50 pm From Manipulator to Cultivator: Government's New Role in the Information Age Economy
Speaker: Michael Rothschild, President, The Bionomics Institute
2:50 - 3:00 pm Break
3:00 - 3:55 pm From National Standards to Local Diversity: The Impact of Devolution
Panelists:
Will Marshall, President, Progressive Policy Institute
Heather Higgins, Senior Fellow, Progress & Freedom Foundation
3:55 - 4:05 pm Break
4:05 - 5:00 pm From Central Control to Creating Markets: Rethinking Regulation
Panelists:
Brian Wesbury, Chief Economist, Joint Economic Committee
Grace-Marie Arnett, President, Arnett and Company
Coordinator, The Consensus Group and Senior Associate, CSIS
Moderator:
Morley Winograd, Vice-President, AT&T
Secretary, California Democratic Leadership Council
5:05 - 5:40 pm Flat Income Tax vs. A National Sales Tax:
A Bionomic View
Speaker: Congressman Bill Archer,
Chairman, House Ways and Means Committee
6:00 - 7:30 pm Reception