The Keynote Speaker of the Summit’s luncheon will be ANDREW BREITBART, social media entrepreneur and creator of the news sites Breitbart.com, BigGovernment.com and BigHollywood.com.

Andrew Breitbart is known for having released and publicized the ACORN videos. Mr. Breitbart will share how entrepreneurial citizen journalists can use the power of technology to expose corruption and hold government accountable.

Prior to the luncheon, the day kicks off with a panel discussion at 10:00 a.m. with experts on government transparency efforts here in Florida. Panelists include:

• JEFF ATWATER - President of the Florida Senate
  
• BARBARA PETERSEN - President of The First Amendment Foundation http://www.floridafaf...
  
• WILLIAM MATTOX - JMI Resident Fellow

The cost for this event is $25 for James Madison Institute Members or $30 for Non-Members. Registration includes lunch & all activities. Valet Parking is available for $6.00

RSVP by August 23 to Jenny Stone, Donor Relations Manager at [masked] or email [masked]

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The Institute’s mission is to keep the citizens of Florida informed about their government and to shape our state’s future through the advancement of practical free-market ideas on public policy issues.

The Institute achieves its mission through research, conferences and seminars, and a variety of publications.

Since its inception in 1987, the Institute has remained independent, nonprofit, and nonpartisan. It makes no attempt to aid or hinder the passage of legislation, nor does it accept government funds or respond to special pleadings from any sector. Visit their information packed website here: http://www.jamesmadis...