INTERVIEW – MATT SCHLAPP – CHAIRMAN, AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION, the organization that hosts and organizes CPAC —PREVIEWED CPAC’s events and highlights.

• Here is the Schedule for CPAC 2017. The 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference began yesterday and will proceed until Saturday, February 25. This conference is an annual celebration and workshop for conservative activism. Various elected officials, media personalities, and Republican figures are expected to attend after Wednesday’s kickoff. Donald Trump will be speaking at the event, and the conference will focus on discussions to advance the president’s conservative agenda throughout the country.
• Thursday: 9:10 a.m. – Kellyanne Conway (White House Special Counselor), 9:30 a.m. – Gov. Scott Walker (R-WI), 10:05 a.m. – Gov. Matt Bevin (R-KY), 11:10 a.m. – Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Mark Levin (The Mark Levin Show), 11:30 p.m. – Dana Loesch (The Blaze), 12:10 p.m. – Sheriff David Clarke, 12:50 p.m. – Betsy DeVos (Secretary of Education), 1:05 p.m. – Matt Schlapp (American Conservative Union chairman), Reince Priebus (White House Chief of Staff), Steve Bannon (White House Strategist), 2:10 p.m. – Todd Starnes (Fox News), 4:40 p.m. – Joel Pollack (Breitbart), Ed Schultz (RT Media), 7:20 p.m. – Judge Jeannine Pirro (Fox News), 7:30 p.m. – Vice President Mike Pence
• Friday: 9:55 a.m. – Lou Dobbs (Fox Business Network), 10:10 a.m. – Matt Schlapp (American Conservative Union chairman), 10:20 a.m. – President Donald Trump, 11:55 a.m. – Nigel Farage (UKIP, Fox News), 12:55 p.m. – Wayne LaPierre (NRA), 1:35 p.m. – Katie Pavlich (Townhall), 2:00 p.m. – Sebastian Gorka (White House Advisor), 2:20 p.m. – John Bolton (Former Ambassador to the United Nations), 2:30 p.m. – Alex Marlow (Breitbart), 3:00 p.m. – Carly Fiorina, 4:15 p.m. – Governor Paul LePage (R-ME), 7:30 p.m. – Michael Reagan