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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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The Pencil and the Supply Chain

During the crisis, some are saying that we should not rely on foreign countries in our supply chains. That notion is chimerical.  Borrowing from a classic essay by Leonard Read, Milton Friedman once explained why it took thousands of people around the world to make a...

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Contingent Election

In some states, the results of the 2020 presidential election might be in dispute.  And a 269-269 tie is possible, albeit unlikely.  What then?  Under the 12th Amendment, the newly-elected House picks the president -- with each state getting one vote -- and the Senate...

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Newspapers in Crisis

Newspapers were on the decline even before COVID-19 Now things are much worse as advertising has dried up. Meg James at The Los Angeles Times: The print industry’s demise has larger implications, Doctor and others say. Without reporters keeping tabs on city halls,...

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