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The Value of Predevelopment Investment for Strengthening and Sustaining US Infrastructure and Supply Chain in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)

The Honorable Sam Graves Chairman Transportation and Infrastructure Committee US House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Richard Larsen Ranking Member Transportation and Infrastructure Committee US House of...
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Dan Carol

Senior Director, Milken Institute Finance
Dan Carol is a senior director on the Milken Institute Finance team. He leads Institute programming to accelerate effective deployment and financing of community-scale and climate resilient infrastructure, scale up regional innovation, and scale-up public-private partnerships.
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Why Veterans and Economic Opportunity Continue to Matter

In much of the world, particularly Europe, November 11 is remembered as Armistice Day, commemorating the moment at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, when World War I, for all intents and purposes, came to an en
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Kevin Klowden

Executive Director, Milken Institute Finance
Kevin Klowden is the executive director of Milken Institute Finance. He specializes in the study of key factors that underlie the development of competitive regional economies (clusters of innovation, patterns of trade and investment, and concentration of skilled labor) and how these are influenced by public policy and, in turn, affect regional economies both globally and nationally.
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New Milken Institute Report Calls for Greater Role for Philanthropic and Business Leaders in Fight against Gun Violence

October 29, 2024 (Washington, DC)—The Milken Institute, a global nonpartisan think tank, today issued a new report outlining efforts to curb gun violence through a multipronged approach leveraging business and philanthropic communities. The...
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Paul Guequierre

Director, Strategic Communications
Paul Guequierre is the director of strategic communications. In this role, he works to increase the profile of Milken Institute in the media, raise the visibility of issues important to the organization and its stakeholders, and expand the Institute's digital presence.
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Preparing for the New Hurricane Reality

We are living in a new storm reality. Science points to a continued rise in global temperatures, warming water bodies that fuel hurricanes, the biggest storms known to humans, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and storm surges. Indeed...
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Kanika Singh

Director, Innovative Finance, Milken Institute Finance
Kanika Singh is director of innovative finance at the Milken Institute. She is responsible for executing the Institute's signature research projects, the Financial Innovations Labs, with a specific focus on the market failures and financing gaps in climate solutions.