DLC Convention Focuses on Reform Agenda

The party leadership council wraps up its three-day annual meeting in Chicago Monday.

Topics touched include trade, education, poverty, crime, health care. Get more details here.

DLC Chair Harold Ford, Jr.: "The last two days demonstrate that the DLC and Senator Obama will come together to fight for a reform agenda that will restore peace and prosperity to our country.”

And/But: Chicago-Sun Times points out that Obama had the time to stop by the event during his slow weekend in Chicago, but didn't.