Republican National Convention
Convention schedule highlights

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Today: 4 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

Theme: "People of Compassion"

Call to order, Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas, deputy permanent co-chair

Sen. Norm Coleman, Minnesota, deputy permanent co-chair

Sen. Elizabeth Dole, North Carolina

George P. Bush

Erika Harold, Miss America 2003

Sen. Sam Brownback, Kansas

Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, Tennessee

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, California
 
First lady Laura Bush

Tomorrow: 4 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

Theme: "A Land of Opportunity"

Sen. Rick Santorum, Pennsylvania

Vice-presidential nominating process

Sen. Mitch McConnell, Kentucky

Labor Secretary Elaine Chao

Michael Reagan

Tribute to President Ronald Reagan

Gov. Mitt Romney, Massachusetts

Sen. Zell Miller, D-Ga., keynote address

Lynne Cheney

Vice President Dick Cheney

Thursday: 4:45-8:15 p.m.

Theme: "A Safer World, A More Hopeful America"

Pledge of allegiance, Mary Lou Retton and Kerri Strug, Olympic gold medalists

Lynn Swann, NFL Hall of Famer

Dorothy Hamill, Olympic gold medalist

Gov. George Pataki, New York

President Bush

Benediction, Cardinal Edward Egan

TV coverage

C-SPAN: Gavel-to-gavel coverage

CNN, FOX NEWS: 4-8 p.m. with scheduled programs interrupted by speeches, interviews

MSNBC: 4-9 p.m.

PBS: 4-8 p.m.

ABC, CBS, NBC: 7-8 p.m.