WASHINGTON, September 4, 2012 — Schedule for Wednesday, September 5 from the Democratic National Convention: “Americans Coming Together.” Only the Cable News networks and PBS will show the Convention from 7 until 11 p.m. ABC and CBS will only broadcast the 10 to 11 p.m. segment with NBC opting out for football.
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Remarks : Denise Juneau - Superintendent of the Montana Office of Public Instruction
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi - Democratic Leader and Member of the US House of Representatives, California
The Honorable Tom Vilsack
Women of the US Senate
Remarks : The Honorable Barbara Mikulski - Member of the U.S. Senate, Maryland
The Honorable Arne Duncan
Progress for People Video: Education
American Voices Remarks : Johanny Adames
Remarks : The Honorable Jim Hunt - Former and Longest-Serving Governor of North Carolina
Remarks and Video Presentation in Memoriam: Presented by Harvey B. Gantt - Former Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina
Live Performance: Jessica Sanchez - Singer/Songwriter
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
Stronger Together Video: Women’s Health
American Voices Remarks : Elizabeth Ann “Libby” Bruce
Remarks: Cecile Richards - President of Planned Parenthood Federation of America
The Honorable Steny Hoyer: Parliamentarian of the 2012 Democratic National Committee Convention and Democratic Whip and member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Maryland
The Honorable Barney Frank : Honorary Chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee GLBT Council and member of the US House of Representatives, Massachusetts
American Heroes Video: Veterans
American Voices Remarks : Ed Meagher
Remarks : The Honorable General Eric Shinseki
The Honorable Michael Nutter - Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Honorable John Hickenlooper - Governor of Colorado
Sister Simone Campbell - Executive Director of Roman Catholic Social Justice Organization, NETWORK
The Honorable Jack Markell - Governor of Delaware
9:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
Remarks : The Honorable Karen Mills
Progress for People Video: Small Business
American Voices
Remarks : Bill Butcher
Remarks : The Honorable Kamala D. Harris - Attorney General of California
Stronger Together Video: Immigration
Remarks: Benita Veliz - DREAM Act Activist
Cristina Saralegui - Journalist, Actress, and Talk Show Host
Sandra Fluke - Attorney and Women’s Rights Activist
Austin Ligon - Co-Founder and Former CEO of CarMax, Inc.
An Economy Build to Last Video: Auto-Industry
American Voices Remarks : Karen Eusanio
Remarks : Bob King - President of the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW)
Randy Johnson, Cindy Hewitt, and David Foster - Former employees at companies controlled by Romney’s Bain Capital
The Honorable Chris Van Hollen - Former Chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Maryland
10:00 PM – 11:00 PM EDT
Remarks : Jim Sinegal - Co-Founder and Former CEO of Costco
Elizabeth Warren - Candidate for U.S. Senate, Massachusetts
Nomination Process Set-Up
Remarks : The Honorable Antonio R. Villaraigosa - Chair of the 2012 Democratic National Convention Committee and Mayor of Los Angeles, California
President Bill Clinton - 42nd President of the United States
Closing Segment
Roll Call Vote : Alice Germond - Secretary of the Democratic National Committee
Benediction: Rabbi David Wolpe - Sinai Temple, Los Angeles, California
Retire Colors
Recess
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