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Is Government Working?
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Is Government Working?

Tuesday, June 9, 2026|McLean, VA, McLean, VA|by Braver Angels

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A Braver Angels cross-partisan discussion on whether government is working and how to improve it.

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Date & Time

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

10:30 PM UTC

America/New_York

Location

McLean, VA, McLean, VA

McLean, VA, US

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Price

Free

Organizer

Braver Angels
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