Advisers to McCain & Obama discussed how health and research impact the economy
October 14, 2008
The Newseum, Washington DC
For John McCain 2008, Ike Brannon
For Barack Obama 2008, Tim Westmoreland, JD
This event was moderated by New York Times economic columnist, David Leonhardt.
The moderated conversation was October 14, 2008 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on the 7th floor of the Knight Conference Center at the Newseum, 555 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC.
A podcast is available in six parts for those interested in hearing what the candidates' representatives had to say.
Nature’s Meredith Wadman blogged about the event on The Great Beyond blog, "Candidates Speak About NIH Funding, Stem Cells (sort of)."
The Hill's Jeffrey Young wrote a piece about the event, "McCain Won't Freeze Science Funding, Adviser Says."