Washington, February 6, 2012 -

U.S. Representative Tom Graves (R, GA-09) will speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 11:05am.  Rep. Graves will be participating in a forum on government spending called, “It’s the Spending Stupid!  Why Is It So Hard to Cut a Trillion Dollars?”  U.S. Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Ron Johnson (R-WI) will also be participating in this forum.  Rep. Graves will give an address to the CPAC audience and then participate in a panel discussion with Senators Lee and Johnson.  The forum will be lead by Colin Hanna of “Let Freedom Ring.”

WHO:                         Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA)
                                  Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT)
                                  Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI)
                                  Colin Hanna, Let Freedom Ring

WHAT:                       Speech and Panel Discussion at CPAC on Spending 

WHEN:                       11:05am, Thursday, February 9, 2012
   
WHERE:                     CPAC 2012
                                  Marriott Wardman Park
                                  Washington, DC

Background:
The 38th annual Conservative Political Action Conference is America’s largest gathering of conservative activists and conservative leaders. From February 9 through Saturday, February 11, 2012, thousands of grassroots conservatives and conservative leaders will gather together for blockbuster speeches and policy discussions to celebrate the shared principles of smaller government, a strong national defense, and traditional values.