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    Congressman Jim Cooper Lecture: What the Future Looks Like in Health Care Reform (POSTPONED)

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    Vanderbilt School of Nursing

    November 20, 2008

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    LECTURE HAS BEEN POSTPONED! Vanderbilt University School of Nursing is working with Congressman Cooper’s office to reschedule him sometime in the near future. Sorry for this inconvenience.

    Jim Cooper has been an attorney and investment banker and is currently serving his third term as U.S. Congressman for the 5th District of Tennessee. Cooper, who represented Tennessee's 4th Congressional District from 1983-95, teaches health policy at the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management. A leading voice in Washington on fiscal policy, health policy and government accountability, he serves on the Armed Services Committee, the Budget Committee and the Oversight and Government Reform Committee. He is chairman of the Armed Services Committee Roles and Missions Panel. Cooper, a Morehead Scholar, earned a B.A. from the University of North Carolina, a B.A./M.A. as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. He lives in Nashville with his wife Martha; they have three children.

    The lecture is part of the Vanderbilt School of Nursing Centennial Lecture Series. There will be a reception following Congressman Cooper's lecture.

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      Dates:
      November 20, 2008

      Times:
      Thursday 6:00pm-7:30 pm

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      Vanderbilt University Godchaux Hall Annex

      461 21st Avenue South Nashville, TN 37240

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