February 16, 2017

Commander's Call to stream live on Legion.org

By The American Legion
Washington Conference
Commander's Call to stream live on Legion.org
The Commander's Call takes place during the 2016 Washington Conference in Washington D.C., on Tuesday, Feb. 23. Photo by Clay Lomneth/The American Legion.

Washington Conference mainstay to air Feb. 28.

During the 57th Washington Conference later this month, one of the most important events will stream live on Legion.org. The Commander's Call - which will feature National Commander Charles E. Schmidt speaking to attendees before they travel to Capitol Hill to meet with their representatives about the Legion's legislative priorities - will start at 8 a.m. Eastern on Tuesday, Feb. 28, and can be seen free of charge at www.legion.org.

Schmidt will testify before a joint session of the House and Senate Veterans' Affairs committees on Wednesday, March 1. It begins at 10 a.m. Eastern, and can be seen live at www.veterans.senate.gov/hearings.

Keep up to date with the latest from the Washington Conference on the American Legion National Headquarters Facebook page, including live video coverage.

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