Sample Itinerary

Day 1
Travel Day
Arrive Washington, DC
Check into George Washington University
Dinner with George Nethercutt

Day 2
Capitol Tour; Senate Appropriations Committee
James May, President & CEO, Air Transport Association
Lunch at the Capitol with George Nethercutt
Smithsonian
Watch the House Floor
Memorials by Moonlight Walking Tour

Day 3
Senator Patty Murray (D-WA)
White House Tour (arrive by 9:45am)
Lunch with George at the Dubliner
Congresswoman Cathy McMorris (R-5th WA)
Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
Watch the Senate Floor

Day 4
Frank Nutter, President, Reinsurance Organization
Congressman Doc Hastings (R-4th WA)
Lunch at U.S. House Cafeteria with George Nethercutt
Congressman Jerry Moran (R-1st KS)
Congresswoman DeGette (D-1st CO)

Day 5
Congressman Reichert (R-8th WA)
Pentagon Tour 
Heritage Foundation
Mt. Vernon
Old Town Alexandria

Day 6
Guided Tour of the National Archives
James Goldstein, Director, Congressional Operations for Motorola, Inc.
Dave Warren, President, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

Day 7
Steve Largent, Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association
Congressman Dooley, GMA President & CEO
Pat McGinnis, President and CEO of Council for Excellence in Government
Brian Lamb, C-Span
Mary Ann Simpson, U.S. Postal Service
Dinner with George and Mary Beth Nethercutt at their home

Day 8
U.S. Library of Congress
Supreme Court
Senator Trent Lott
Les Blumenthal, McClatchy’s News Service
Lunch with George Nethercutt
Arlington National Cemetery
Newseum

Day 9
Brookings Institute
Debrief trip with George Nethercutt
Travel home

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Highlights

"Songs are often written by people who are witnesses to history," — George Nethercutt.

In Tune With America quotes from 80 contemporaneous songs to tell the sweeping story of United States history from the American Revolution to the modern day. The book is an approachable, easy to read, non-partisan narrative readers of all ages will enjoy.