Press Releases

 

Adding China’s National Champion Chipmakers to NDAA Procurement Ban Makes Good Sense

November 4th, 2022

In two previous Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (CSPC) papers here and here, we called for a series of recommendations against the Chinese domestic semiconductor (chips) industry as a matter of national and economic security.

Chinese-made chips are already in critical U.S. supply chains, including defense systems. Every day that goes by absent common-sense restrictions creates more potential for failure, espionage or sabotage. Read more via the link below.




Prominent Business Leaders Applaud Alaska’s Election Reform

August 15th, 2022

“In an Op-Ed in The Hill, a group of prominent business leaders applaud Alaska’s use of “Ranked-choice voting” in this week’s election. As Republicans, Democrats, and Independents, members of the group note that they are Americans first, committed to non-partisan efforts to make our democracy function to produce solutions that are in the common interest.” Read more via the link below.



Statement from CSPC President and CEO on the passing of the Passing of Secretary Madeleine K. Albright

March 24, 2022

“Her legacy will continue to inspire the students she taught, the civil society leaders she met with, the global citizens she spoke out for, the men and women she mentored, and the employees she led.” Read more via the link below.


Statement from CSPC President and CEO on the passing of General Colin Powell

October 18, 2021

“Our country has experienced a national loss with the passing of General Colin Powell. Powell dedicated his life to the national security of our country and became an icon in leadership and service.” Read more via the link below.


Nate Morris Endows Fellowship at George Washington University

October 14, 2021

“The Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (CSPC) is proud to announce The Nate Morris Fellowship at George Washington University, the third endowed Presidential Fellowship launched in collaboration with Morris, an alumnus of the Presidential Fellows program.” Read more via the link below.


NATE MORRIS ENDOWS FELLOWSHIP AT PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

October 7, 2021

“The Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress is pleased to announce the creation of the Nate Morris Fellowship at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, through a gift of the Morris Foundation.” Read more via the link below.


Statement of CSPC President and CEO Glenn Nye on the Nomination of R. Nicholas Burns as Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China

August 26, 2021

“On behalf of the Board and staff of the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress, we welcome the nomination of longtime CSPC Trustee Ambassador Nick Burns to serve as U.S. Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China.” Read more via the link below.


Statement of CSPC President and CEO Glenn Nye on the passing of Senator John Warner

May 27, 2021

“Our nation lost a true statesman with the passing of Senator John Warner, who dedicated a lifetime of service to his country and to the Commonwealth of Virginia. Senator Warner embodied the kind of pragmatic, bridge-building leadership all too rare in politics these days, and set an example for a generation to emulate.” Read more via the link below.


CSPC Statement on the Loss of Eli Broad

May 3, 2021

“Eli Broad, a longtime Trustee at CSPC, led a life of leadership and service and contributed greatly to the lives of countess Americans through his dedication to education, science and the arts. His life was a true American story of success through hard work and creative innovation.” Read more via the link below.


CSPC and the Fix the system coalition Support A Bipartisan Jan. 6 Commission

February 26, 2021

Last month, the U.S. Capitol came under direct attack for the first time since the War of 1812. Many factors that led to insurrectionists storming the House and Senate Chambers are symptomatic of the growing divisions, dysfunction, and distrust in our political system. That is why members of the Fix the System Coalition support the creation of a bipartisan commission to investigate the events of January 6, 2021. Read more via the link below.


STATEMENT BY CSPC PRESIDENT AND CEO GLENN NYE ON THE HEALTH OF OUR DEMOCRACY

January 19, 2021

“It has been an eventful period for those who study the relationship between the presidency and congress. We have witnessed deeply troubling historic events and the violent culmination of a long and escalating period of deception and radicalization of the American people by the sitting president and other office holders. In a time of great challenge to our country’s health, economics, and social well-being, it is perhaps the risk to our democracy that remains most troubling.” Continue reading via the link below.


CSPC STATEMENT ON Lessons from January 6, 2021

January 8, 2021

The dramatic events of January 6, 2021 reveal that America is facing a dark moment, one that should cause us all to reflect on its lessons…The violent episode was brought to an end and the mob dispersed, but it remains incumbent on all of us to take the lessons of the day to heart as we seek to end this period of deep division and heal our country. Continue reading via the link below.

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CSPC STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF CONGRESSMAN JOHN LEWIS

July 24, 2020

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CSPC STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYD

June 3, 2020

Read the statement from CSPC President and CEO Glenn Nye and Chairman Thomas Pickering on the death of George Floyd and the state of law enforcement in America below:

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2019 EISENHOWER AWARD

October 18th, 2019

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