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Secretary Ross to participate in Clinton Global Initiative

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CDFA Secretary Karen Ross is scheduled to participate tomorrow in Denver at the annual meeting of Clinton Global Initiative America, which was founded by former president Bill Clinton to pursue solutions that promote economic recovery in the United States.

Secretary Ross will join a discussion on managing natural resources with the ongoing challenge of a changing relationship with those resources. For example, the U.S. is increasingly facing more severe weather patterns, resulting in drought and forest fires in some areas and flooding in others.

The discussion will start at 7:30 am PDT and will be moderated by Richard Wolffe, executive editor of MSNBC.com, which is planning to to make the discussion available via live stream.

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