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Dreier Roundtable at
Claremont McKenna College

Hon. David Dreier ’75

Former Congressman David Dreier ’75 shares his excitement launching the Dreier Roundtable at Claremont McKenna College, his alma mater. The Dreier Roundtable is an integral part of fulfilling CMC’s unique role as a leading institution for leadership in business and government.

Meet the Fellows

The Dreier Roundtable is proud to present the DRt fellows here for the upcoming academic year of 2025.

Group photo of the inagural student fellows of the DRT

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Dreier Roundtable Civility Award

KNBC-TV political reporter Conan Nolan interviews former Congressman David Dreier ’75 and Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D-CO) at CMC during the 2024 Dreier RoundTable Civility Award ceremony.

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Approval of President and Congress

by jpitney | May 30, 2023 | Congress, Presidency, Public Opinion

Gallup: In a Gallup poll conducted amid tense budget negotiations in Washington involving raising the federal government’s debt ceiling, President Joe Biden’s latest job approval rating of 39% is just two percentage points higher than his personal low recorded last...

President Reagan on Memorial Day

by jpitney | May 29, 2023 | Military, Reagan

The Need for Civil Negotiation

by jpitney | May 28, 2023 | Civility, Deliberation

This was a point made last week that I think can be generalized (and true going both partisan directions): the world as it is isn't the world as it ought to be, and a lot of life is civilly negotiating with people you personally see as totally unreasonable....