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Congress and Technology Converge at CES on the Hill
Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™:
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WHAT:
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Produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™, CES
on the Hill gives members of Congress and key Hill staff the
opportunity to experience for themselves the technologies that are
changing our lives for the better and stand at the center of
today's top technology policy issues. The event showcases the tech
innovators and products that are fueling job creation, driving the
U.S. economy and improving our world. This year, CES on the Hill
features the people, companies and technologies at the heart of
current policy discussions on drones, immigration, patent reform,
spectrum and the Internet of Things.
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Exhibitor
descriptions can be found here. Current CES on the Hill
exhibitors include:
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• athenahealth
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• Bansen Labs
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• Bosch
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• DJI
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• EverFi
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• Oculus from Facebook (News - Alert)
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• Fitbit Inc
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• Google
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• Humetrix
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• LG Electronics USA
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• Lutron Electronics Co., Inc
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• Microsoft (News - Alert) Corporation
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• Nuheara
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• NVIDIA
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• Panasonic
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• Pandora
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• Philips (News - Alert)
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• Phone2Action
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• QWERTYFREE
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• Samsung (News - Alert)
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• Snap Inc.
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• Sony
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• Tome Inc
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• Visa Inc.
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CES
on the Hill is one of several policy-related events during CTA
Tech Week, which also includes CTA's Digital
Patriots Dinner. CTA Tech Week is CTA's premier lobbying week
where member companies will visit with key members who influence
tech policy. Click
here to see highlights from last year's CES on the Hill.
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WHEN:
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Wednesday, April 5
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6-8 PM, with media preview at 5:30 PM
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Rayburn House Office Building Cafeteria (B-357)
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Independence Avenue and South Capitol Street
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Washington, DC
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DETAILS:
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CES on the Hill is an invitation-only event open to Members of
Congress, Hill staff, media and invited guests. Submit
this form to register.
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About Consumer Technology Association:
Consumer Technology Association (CTA)TM is the trade
association representing the $292 billion U.S. consumer technology
industry, which supports more than 15 million U.S. jobs. More than 2,200
companies - 80 percent are small businesses and startups; others are
among the world's best known brands - enjoy the benefits of CTA
membership including policy advocacy, market research, technical
education, industry promotion, standards development and the fostering
of business and strategic relationships. CTA also owns and produces CES®
- the world's gathering place for all who thrive on the business of
consumer technologies. Profits from CES are reinvested into CTA's
industry services.
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Digital Patriots Dinner
April 4, National Portrait
Gallery, Washington, DC
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CES on the Hill
April 5, Washington, DC
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New American Jobs Summit
May 3, Washington, DC
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CES Asia 2017 - Register
June
7-9, Shanghai, China
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CEO Summit
June 21-24, Amalfi Coast, Italy
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Innovate! and Celebrate
October 9-11, San Francisco, CA (News - Alert)
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CES 2018
January 9-12, Las Vegas, NV
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