Democratic convention schedule

Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Thursday, August 28, 2008

The Democratic National Convention tentative schedule for Wednesday, August 27.

Wednesday, August 27: Securing America’s Future
Barack Obama offers a new, tough foreign policy that is neither Republican nor Democratic, but is a strong, smart American foreign policy to make our country more secure and advance our interests in the world. Wednesday night’s Convention program will feature the voices of Americans who share Barack’s vision of making America stronger and safer.

The headline prime-time speaker on Wednesday will be Vice Presidential Nominee Senator Joe Biden.

Featured speakers will include:
Former President Bill Clinton
Former Senator Tom Daschle
Governor Bill Richardson
Senators Evan Bay, John Kerry and Jay Rockefeller
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
Convention home state Senator Ken Salazar
House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn
Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL)
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley
Representative Patrick Murphy (D-PA)
Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth will lead a tribute honoring those who give so much to secure our nation’s future – veterans, active duty military and their families.

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