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MILLENIALS-2019/10/22 1 THE BROOKINGS INSTITUTION HOW MILLENNIALS THINK DIFFERENTLY ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE AND NATIONAL DEBT: LESSONS FOR POLICYMAKERS AN EVENT CO-HOSTED BY THE BROOKINGS INSTITUTION AND THE MILLENNIAL ACTION PROJECT Washington, D.C. Tuesday, October 22, 2019 Introduction and moderator: STUART BUTLER Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, The Brookings Institution Keynote: Challenges and Opportunities: DEREK KILMER Representative (D-WA), U.S. House of Representatives How to Speak Millennial: Debt and Climate Change: NAT KENDALL-TAYLOR Chief Executive Officer, Frameworks Institute MOLLY REYNOLDS Senior Fellow, Governance Studies, The Brookings Institution ALEX TYSON Senior Researcher, Pew Research Center LAYLA ZAIDANE Chief Operating Officer, Millennial Action Project Lessons for Lawmakers: Millennial Perspectives: MODERATOR: STEVEN OLIKARA Founder and President, Millennial Action Project ERIC T. HARRIS Senior Advisor and Communications Director Office of Representative Jimmy Gomez * * * * * ANDERSON COURT REPORTING 1800 Diagonal Road, Suite 600 Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone (703) 519-7180 Fax (703) 519-7190 MILLENIALS-2019/10/22 2 P R O C E E D I N G S MR. BUTLER: Good morning everybody. My name is Stuart Butler, I'm a senior fellow here at the Brookings Institution. And I want to welcome you to our event today. I also want to welcome the many people that are watching this online and we will be able to take some questions from people online if you use the hashtag mobilizing millennials. It's a scary thought, isn't it? But anyway, if you use that tag, you can also ask questions which we can include during the discussion. I'm going to be by far the oldest person that you're going to see on the stage today.
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