2012 is a hot year for political analysts and the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) has one of the most talented and sought-after political speakers in DC sharing his take on the political landscape. Jim VandeHei is co-founder of Politico, one of the country's most-trafficked political sites and a must-read source covering everything political, from specific issues and how to get your message out in Washington to in-depth analysis and trends. Due to his expertise and notoriety, VandeHei moderates presidential debates and has become a regular on big morning talk shows. Join VandeHei at the intersection of marketing and strategy for NFPA's highly-acclaimed Industry and Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC), August 20-22, 2012, at the Oak Brook Hills Marriott Resort, Oak Brook, Illinois. NFPA members and non-members across the fluid power supply chain are invited to attend.