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Cherie Harder

President, The Trinity Forum

Speaker, A Civil Discourse

Cherie Harder serves as President of The Trinity Forum. Previously, she worked in the White House as Special Assistant to the President and Director of Policy and Projects for First Lady Laura Bush. She has also worked as the Policy Advisor to Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, the Senior Counselor to the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Policy Director for Senator Sam Brownback, and the Deputy Policy Director at Empower America.
She has contributed articles to publications including Policy Review, Human Events, and the Harvard Political Review, and ghost-written articles in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, USA Today, and elsewhere. She also serves on the board of the Convergence Center for Policy Resolution and Faith and Law, and on the advisory boards of The Democracy Fund, The National Civic Art Society, and the National Museum of American Religion.

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