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The Capitol Forum regularly hosts virtual and in-person events featuring our editorial staff and distinguished guests who are subject matter experts in the topics we cover. If you have questions about an upcoming event or would like to propose an event topic, please contact editorial@thecapitolforum.com

Upcoming Conferences

Abundance and U.S. Infrastructure Policy

Thu, Jun 05, 2025 | 10:30 am EDT

On Thursday, June 5th at 10:30 a.m. EDT, The Capitol Forum will host Sandeep Vaheesan to discuss his recent review of Abundance, the new book by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, and his own book Democracy in Power: A History of Electrification in the United States.

To attend the call, you must provide a business email address. Registrations with a personal address will be denied.*

If you need assistance accessing the link, please email info@thecapitolforum-news.com.

Join us to learn more about:

Key themes from Abundance and responses to the book’s arguments
How public and private institutions impact housing and energy development
Historical context from U.S. electrification and implications for current policy

More About Sandeep Vaheesan

Sandeep Vaheesan is the Legal Director at the Open Markets Institute. His writing focuses on antitrust, regulation, and infrastructure policy. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Boston Review, ProMarket, and other publications.

He is the author of Democracy in Power: A History of Electrification in the United States, which examines how public and cooperative utilities developed in the 20th century and how these models relate to current infrastructure challenges.