Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, who is seeking the Republican nomination for president, will announce the first plank of his presidential campaign's policy agenda at a National Press Club in-person Headliners Newsmaker on Monday, July 17 at 3 p.m. His remarks will focus on his proposals for a complete reform of federal law enforcement.
Hutchinson, a vocal critic of former President Donald Trump, launched his presidential campaign in April in his hometown of Bentonville, Ark. He has characterized himself as a "consistent conservative."
Hutchinson, a lawyer, began his career in public services when President Ronald Reagan appointed him, at 31, as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas. In 1996, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives where he served until his appointment by President George W. Bush in 2001 to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration. He also served as an undersecretary for border security at the Department of Homeland Security.
To submit a question for the speaker, please email headliners@press.org and put HUTCHINSON in the subject line. The deadline for submitting questions in advance is 11 a.m. on the day of the event.
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, who is seeking the Republican nomination for president, will announce the first plank of his presidential campaign's policy agenda at a National Press Club in-person Headliners Newsmaker on Monday, July 17 at 3 p.m. His remarks will focus on his proposals for a complete reform of federal law enforcement.
Hutchinson, a vocal critic of former President Donald Trump, launched his presidential campaign in April in his hometown of Bentonville, Ark. He has characterized himself as a "consistent conservative."
Hutchinson, a lawyer, began his career in public services when President Ronald Reagan appointed him, at 31, as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas. In 1996, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives where he served until his appointment by President George W. Bush in 2001 to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration. He also served as an undersecretary for border security at the Department of Homeland Security.
To submit a question for the speaker, please email headliners@press.org and put HUTCHINSON in the subject line. The deadline for submitting questions in advance is 11 a.m. on the day of the event.
