The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Monday, July 17, 2023 The House Stands Adjourned Until July 17, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT The Senate Stands Adjourned Until July 18, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman has no public appointments. Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria J. Nuland attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Assistant Secretary for Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes is on travel to Kenya from July 17-21, 2023. . . . Daily Weather Map National Centers for Environvmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/dailywxmap/ National Forecast Charts National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/national_forecast/natfcst.php?day=1 A.F. Branco Cartoon – Bald-Faced Liar https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-bald-faced-liar/ Gary Varvel - Will Bidenomics propel Joe to a second term? https://garyvarvel.substack.com/p/will-bidenomics-propel-joe-to-a-second grrrgraphics - Pence "Not My Concern" https://grrrgraphics.com/pence-not-my-concern/ Michael Ramirez - Republican Nose Job 07-14-23 https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-republican-nose-job Michael Ramirez - What a Mystery 07-13-23 https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-what-a-mystery-07 Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - Playlist https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12406 Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - Prison Visit https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12407 RealityBites by Broc Smith - Actor/Writer Strike https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/07/14/actor-writer-strike/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - If You See a Crime https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/07/14/if-you-see-a-crime/ Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Cartoon 07-17-2023 https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/cartoon-07-17-2023/ Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Cartoon 07-16-2023 https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/cartoon-07-16-2023/ Jumble Daily https://fun.chicagotribune.com/game/tca-jumble-daily Congressional Record (Most Recent Issue) https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record 60-Second Civics Podcast https://www.civiced.org/60-second-civics Today in History - July 17 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/july-17 Text of Bills for the Week of Jul. 17, 2023 https://docs.house.gov/floor/Default.aspx?date=2023-07-17 Weekly Schedule: Week of July 17th Steve Scalise | House Majority Leader https://www.majorityleader.gov/schedule/weekly-schedule.htm Archbishop Vigano's Newest Writings Censored From Twitter Etc. https://ussanews.com/2023/07/15/archbishop-viganos-newest-writings-censored-from-twitter-etc/ NOAA Tide Predictions - Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html?gid=1396 NOAA Observed Water Levels - Station 8594900 Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900 https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/waterlevels.html?id=8594900 July 14, 2023 - July 23, 2023 Weekly Schedule of Public Speaking Engagements and Other Activities Friday, 14 July 2023 - Sunday, 23 July 2023 European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html July 16, 2023 - July 18, 2023 2023 CUFI Summit Christians United for Israel https://cufi.org/2023summit https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialCUFI July 17, 2023 - July 18, 2023 G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBGs) Third Meeting The Group of Twenty (G20) Secretariat https://www.g20.org/en/media-resources/press-releases/june-2023/fawgm/ July 17, 2023 - July 18, 2023 Summer Institute 2023: Conference on Research in Income and Wealth National Bureau of Economic Research https://www.nber.org/conferences/si-2023-conference-research-income-and-wealth https://www.youtube.com/nbervideos July 17, 2023 - July 18, 2023 BRAIN Workshop on the Ethics of Sharing Individual Level Human Brain Data Collected in Biomedical Research National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43426 July 17, 2023 - July 19, 2023 AAAI 2023 Inaugural Summer Symposium Series Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) https://aaai.org/conference/summer-symposia/summer-series-2023/ July 17, 2023 - July 19, 2023 Multi-Year Expert Meeting on Transport, Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation, Tenth Session United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://unctad.org/meeting/multi-year-expert-meeting-transport-trade-logistics-And-trade-facilitation-tenth-session July 17, 2023 - July 19, 2023 High-Level Segment of the Council, Including the Three-Day Ministerial Segment of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, Convened Under the Auspices of the Council United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2023/High-Level-Segment-Council-Including-Three-Day-Ministerial-Segment-High-Level-Political July 17, 2023 - July 19, 2023 AFCEA 2023 Homeland Security Conference The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) https://www.afcea.org/events/afcea-2023-Homeland-Security-Conference July 17, 2023 - July 20, 2023 Sixth Meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) for a WHO Instrument on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/07/17/default-calendar/sixth-meeting-of-the-intergovernmental-negotiating-body-(inb)-for-a-who-instrument-on-pandemic-prevention-preparedness-and-response July 17, 2023 - July 20, 2023 Summer Institute 2023: The Micro and Macro Perspectives of the Aggregate Labor Market National Bureau of Economic Research https://www.nber.org/conferences/si-2023-micro-and-macro-perspectives-aggregate-labor-market https://www.youtube.com/nbervideos July 17, 2023 - July 20, 2023 Summer Institute 2023: Micro Data and Macro Models National Bureau of Economic Research https://www.nber.org/conferences/si-2023-micro-data-and-macro-models https://www.youtube.com/nbervideos July 17, 2023 - July 20, 2023 2023 Machine Learning and Deep Learning Workshop Sandia National Laboratories https://www.sandia.gov/machine-And-deep-learning-workshop/ July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 IMO Council 129th Session International Telecommunication Union (ITU) of the United Nations https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/studygroups/2022-2024/11/Pages/default.aspx https://www.imo.org/en/MediaCentre/MeetingSummaries/Pages/Council-default.aspx July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 Summer Institute 2023: Entrepreneurship Research Boot Camp, Summer 2023 National Bureau of Economic Research https://www.nber.org/conferences/entrepreneurship-research-boot-camp-summer-2023 https://www.youtube.com/nbervideos July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 2023 Water Reactor Fuel Performance Meeting American Nuclear Society and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2301785 https://www.ans.org/meetings/view-412/ July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 National Train the Trainer Course on Radiological Crime Scene Management: Session 2 American Nuclear Society and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2206595 July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 Technical Meeting on Sharing International Needs, Views and Priorities Concerning the Nuclear Security of Small Modular Reactors American Nuclear Society and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2206609 July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 Technical Meeting on Emerging Threats and Technologies in Nuclear Security, Including the Detection of Nuclear and Other Radioactive Material Out of Regulatory Control American Nuclear Society and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2300188 July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 Technical Meeting on the High Temperature Processing of Radioactive Waste American Nuclear Society and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2205603 July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 Technical Meeting on Educational Networks American Nuclear Society and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2205123 July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 National Workshop on Leadership and Management Systems and Safety Culture American Nuclear Society and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2302167 July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 16th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations (OHCHR) https://www.ohchr.org/en/events/sessions/2023/16th-Session-Expert-Mechanism-Rights-Indigenous-Peoples July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 IMO Council 129th Session International Maritime Organization (IMO) of the United Nations https://www.imo.org/en/MediaCentre/MeetingSummaries/Pages/Council-default.aspx July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 19th Regular Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) https://www.fao.org/cgrfa/meetings/detail/Nineteenth-Regular-Session/en July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 Study Group SG13 Future Networks Q6/13 Rapporteur Group Meeting Networks Beyond IMT2020: Quality of Service (QoS) Mechanisms International Telecommunication Union (ITU) of the United Nations https://www.itu.int/net/events/eventdetails.asp?Lang=en&Eventid=20810 https://www.itu.int/net/events/eventdetails.asp?Lang=en&Eventid=20831 https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/studygroups/2022-2024/13/Pages/default.aspx July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 Study Group SG13 Future Networks Q2/13 Next-Generation Network (NGN) Evolution With Innovative Technologies Including Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) International Telecommunication Union (ITU) of the United Nations https://www.itu.int/net/events/eventdetails.asp?Lang=en&Eventid=20825 https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/lists/rgmdetails.aspx?Id=13724&Group=13 July 17, 2023 - July 21, 2023 8th Annual U.S. Army Band Conductors Workshop U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" https://www.usarmyband.com/workshops/army-band-conductors-workshop July 17, 2023 - July 28, 2023 Joint ICTP-IAEA Nuclear Energy Management School American Nuclear Society and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2205148 July 17, 2023 9th ECB Conference on Central, Eastern and South-Eastern European (CESEE) Countries European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/conferences/html/20230717_9th_CESEE_conference.en.html JULY 17, 1918 On This Day in 1918 the Romanov Family Was Killed On July 17, 1918, Tsar Nicholas II, his family, and those who accompanied him in imprisonment were executed by Bolshevik agents with gunshots and bayonets at the Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/07/17/otd-july-17-romanov-murder-a66433 JULY 17, 1996 TWA Flight 800 Explodes https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2021/07/remains-of-twa-flight-800-will-be-scrapped-after-25-years-in-storage 12:16 AM EDT Eric Holder, "Our Unfinished March". Obama Administration Attorney General Eric Holder spoke about the history of voting and offered his thoughts on how to combat voter suppression. Theodore's Books and Long Island University in New York City hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528781-1/our-unfinished-march 1:04 AM EDT After Words: Elizabeth Currid-Halkett Professor Elizabeth Currid-Halkett argues that rural & urban America have more in common than what Americans have been led to believe. https://www.c-span.org/video/?528065-1/after-words-elizabeth-currid-halkett 2:01 AM EDT Book Party for Dana Rubin. Book TV attended a party for the release of Dana Rubin's "Speaking While Female ," which highlights 75 historic speeches by American women. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528586-1/speaking-female 2:52 AM EDT Dana Rubin, "Speaking While Female". Speechwriter Dana Rubin chronicled the story of America through the often unknown and unacknowledged speeches delivered by women since our country's earliest days. She was in conversation with former Clinton White House speechwriter Lissa Muscatine, co-owner of Washington, D.C.'s, Politics and Prose bookstore where this event was held. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528559-1/speaking-female 3:30 AM EDT [17th Meeting] UNCITRAL 56th Commission Session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k18/k18pswv07c 3:30 AM EDT India Launch of Oil 2023 The International Energy Agency (IEA) in collaboration with Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) and FIPI under the aegis of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) https://www.iea.org/events/india-launch-of-oil-2023 3:52 AM EDT Taylor Kiland & Judy Gray, "Unwavering". Co-authors Taylor Kiland and Judy Gray talked about the military wives who led the effort to bring back American POW/MIAs during the Vietnam War. This event was hosted by the Coronado Historical Association in Coronado, California. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528059-1/unwavering 4:00 AM EDT 1st Meeting, 16th Session Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1v/k1v3u4i5zt 4:48 AM EDT Warren Hern, "Homo Ecophagus - A Deep Diagnosis to Save the Earth". Dr. Warren Hern argued that humanity presents a threat to the ecosystem and that, without action, this will lead to the death of humans and most species. This event was hosted at the St. Julien Hotel in Boulder, Colorado. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?525541-1/homo-ecophagus-deep-diagnosis-save-earth 5:55 AM EDT Laurent Richard and Sandrine Rigaud, "Pegasus - How a Spy in Your Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy. Journalists Laurent Richard and Sandrine Rigaud recount their reporting on the Pegasus cyber-surveillance system which can be used to infect phones without detection, spy on the owners, and steal their data. This event was hosted by Literati Bookstore. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?529116-1/pegasus 6:56 AM EDT Ben Jealous, "Never Forget Our People Were Always Free". Former NAACP president Ben Jealous spoke about healing America using parables and through conversations he had with notable Americans. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?525968-1/never-forget-people-free 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Viewers responded to the question "What is your view of labor unions and recent strikes?" https://www.c-span.org/video/?529235-2/open-phones 7:00 AM EDT LinkedIn Profiles for Military Spouses and Caregivers Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/07172023/Linkedin-Profiles-Military-Spouses-And-Caregivers 8:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Aris Folley Previews the Week Ahead in Congress The Hill Congressional Reporter Aris Folley previews the week ahead in Congress. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529235-3/aris-folley-previews-week-ahead-congress 8:00 AM EDT [18th Meeting] UNCITRAL 56th Commission Session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1q/k1qsnjegcd 8:00 AM EDT Harnessing the Power of Science for the 2030 Agenda (2023 HLPF Side Event) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k1rlv9r0w0 8:15 AM EDT Summer Institute 2023: Entrepreneurship National Bureau of Economic Research https://www.nber.org/conferences/si-2023-entrepreneurship https://www.youtube.com/nbervideos 8:30 AM EDT The Role of Public-Private Partnerships to Combat Human Trafficking U.S. Chamber of Commerce https://events.uschamber.com/publicprivatepartnershipstocombathumantrafficking/ - TBD Policy Advocates, Law Enforcement, and Others Discuss Human Trafficking The U.S. Chamber of Commerce hosts a symposium with human rights policy advocates, law enforcement, and business leaders to examine ways to counter human trafficking. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529369-1/policy-advocates-law-enforcement-discuss-human-trafficking 9:00 AM EDT 1) (36th Meeting) Opening of the High-Level Segment of ECOSOC, 2023 Session. 2) (12th Meeting) Ministerial Segment, High-Level Political Forum 2023. 3) (37th Meeting) High-Level Segment of ECOSOC, 2023 Session. United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1v/k1vg92h79g 9:00 AM EDT 2nd Meeting, 16th Session Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k17/k17loqsnk3 9:00 AM EDT Summer Institute 2023: Macroeconomics Within and Across Borders National Bureau of Economic Research https://www.nber.org/conferences/si-2023-macroeconomics-within-and-across-borders https://www.youtube.com/nbervideos 9:00 AM EDT Pastor John Hagee, CUFI Founder and Chairman: Miracle of Israel at 75, 2023 CUFI Summit Christians United for Israel https://cufi.org/2023summit https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialCUFI 9:00 AM EDT ITU-T Study Group 15 E-Meeting Q14/15 Transport Management and OTN and Media Modelling (Track D) International Telecommunication Union (ITU) of the United Nations https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/lists/rgmdetails.aspx?Id=13868&Group=15 https://www.itu.int/net/events/eventdetails.asp?Lang=en&Eventid=20976 9:00 AM EDT Daily U.S. Agricultural Weather Highlights - Released No Later Than 9:00 a.m. ET Every Day National Agricultural Statistics Service and World Agricultural Outlook Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/TODAYSWX.pdf 9:00 AM EDT Supervisors Be Prepared for PMAP Reviews Work Life@nih: a Supervisor's Guide to Enhancing Workforce Well Being (FREE Supervisor Training With Clps) National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43512 9:15 AM EDT Washington Journal: Gregory Allen Discusses Congressional Oversight of Artificial Intelligence CSIS's Gregory Allen discusses Congressional oversight of artificial intelligence and potential regulation of the industry. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529235-5/gregory-allen-discusses-congressional-oversight-artificial-intelligence 9:30 AM EDT The Unsocial Network: How Administrators Hijack the College Experience Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA), Campus Reform, and The Lafayette Company https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-unsocial-network-how-administrators-hijack-the-college-experience-tickets-656944106507 - TBD Discussion on Campus Free Speech Journalists and academics are among those participating in a discussion on free speech on college and university campuses. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529365-1/discussion-campus-free-speech 9:40 AM EDT NROTC NSI Cycle 2 Graduation Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/32277 10:00 AM EDT Commemoration of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1z/k1zd375kmc 10:00 AM EDT 2023 HESI Global Forum (HLPF 2023 Special Event) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1d/k1dq6vkk76 10:00 AM EDT SDG 6 and Water Action Agenda (HLPF 2023 Special Event) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1c/k1cx6qhd4j 10:00 AM EDT NEWG Workshop: Ethics of Sharing Individual Level Human Brain Data Collected in Biomedical Research (Day 1) National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43426 https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49901 10:00 AM EDT 2023 Economic Indicator Release: Business Formation Statistics June 2023 US Census Bureau, Department of Commerce https://www.census.gov/econ/bfs/index.html 10:00 AM EDT The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 11:00 AM EDT Ableism — Acknowledging It & How to Become Anti-Ableist — NIH Only National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43519 https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=51062 11:00 AM EDT Listening to Nature: Harnessing AI and Acoustics for Biodiversity Conservation AI for Good Is Organized by ITU in Partnership With 40 UN Sister Agencies and Co-Convened With Switzerland https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LX549n6UnXU 11:30 AM EDT ? Governor Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida: State Level: Defending Israel, Countering Jew Hatred, 2023 CUFI Summit Christians United for Israel https://cufi.org/2023summit https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialCUFI 12:00 PM EDT Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly. United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1t2nmq3il 12:00 PM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: Morning Hour The House will consider several bills under suspension of the rules including legislation to increase the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529359-1/morning-hour 1:00 PM EDT NPC Headliner Luncheon: SEC Chair Gary Gensler National Press Club https://www.press.org/newsroom/sec-chair-gary-gensler-speak-artificial-intelligence-securities-regulation-headliners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR4l5F8fLRU - SEC Chair Discusses AI & Securities Regulation Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler discusses artificial intelligence and financial regulation at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529345-1/sec-chair-discusses-ai-securities-regulation 1:00 PM EDT CANCELED NextEra Energy/Florida Power & Light Company (NextEra/FPL) and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Will Discuss Items to Support the NRC Staff's Review of the St. Lucie Plant, Units 1 and 2 and Turkey Point Nuclear Generating, Units 3 and 4 Improved Technical Specifications (ITS) License Amendment Requests. Nuclear Regulatory Commission https://www.nrc.gov/pmns/mtg https://www.nrc.gov/pmns/mtg?do=details&Code=20230775 1:00 PM EDT The Purpose of the Meeting Is for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Staff to Discuss Their Questions and Observations on Westinghouse's eVinci Microreactor Advanced Logic System v2 (ALS2) Topical Reports Nuclear Regulatory Commission https://www.nrc.gov/pmns/mtg https://www.nrc.gov/pmns/mtg?do=details&Code=20230779 1:15 PM EDT 2023 World Youth Skills Day: Skilling Teachers, Trainers, and Youth for a Transformative Future United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/2023-world-youth-skills-day-skilling-teachers-trainers-and-youth-transformative-future?Hub=68184 1:15 PM EDT Regional Capacity for the SDGs: Partnership for the Goals (HLPF 2023 Side Event) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1h/k1hy1h8es9 1:15 PM EDT World Youth Skills Day 2023 United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k14/k149fze1l1 1:15 PM EDT Ministerial Side-Event by Liechtenstein and Germany on the Occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the Rome Statute - the ICC and the Crime of Aggression: In Defense of the UN Charter United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1m/k1mdo8poz5 1:30 PM EDT "Business Cycles: What Causes Recessions?" With John Harvey American Institute for Economic Research https://events.aier.org/bastiatmastercalendar/detail/1560/1689615000000 2:00 PM EDT Wealth Builders Virtual Summer Academy "Earning Income" Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) https://fee.org/events/wealth-builders-Virtual-summer-Academy/ 2:00 PM EDT Voluntary National Review Lab (VNR-Lab) on Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships and Engagement (HLPF 2023 Special Event) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1v/k1v0qmae5q 2:00 PM EDT Daniel Taxier and Other CPSC Staff Will Participate in a Teleconference Meeting With the ASTM F15.22 Battery Construction Task Group U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/Public-Calendar/2023-07-17-140000/Daniel-Taxier-And-Other-CPSC-Staff-Will-Participate-in-a-Teleconference-Meeting-With-the-ASTM-F1522-Battery-Construction-Task-Group 2:00 PM EDT NSF/NOAA IUCRC DCL University-Oriented Office Hour National Science Foundation https://new.nsf.gov/events/nsfnoaa-iucrc-dcl-university-Oriented-office-hour-2/2023-07-17 2:00 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks to the press from the press briefing room Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-july-17-2023/ https://www.youtube.com/statedept 2:00 PM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: House Session The House will consider several bills under suspension of the rules including legislation to increase the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529359-2/house-session 2:32 PM EDT July's New Moon https://www.almanac.com/content/month-july-holidays-facts-folklore 2:30 PM EDT Department Press Briefing with Spokesperson Matthew Miller Department of State https://www.state.gov/todays-briefing-schedule/ https://www.youtube.com/statedept 2:45 PM EDT Security Council Media Stakeout United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1q/k1qpxidies 3:00 PM EDT NPC Headliners Newsmaker: Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson National Press Club https://www.press.org/events/npc-headliners-newsmaker-former-arkansas-governor-asa-hutchinson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvSk-MXtx0g - TBD Campaign 2024: Asa Hutchinson on His Policy Agenda for Federal Law Enforcement 2024 Republican presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson discusses his proposed policy agenda for federal law enforcement at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529364-1/asa-hutchinson-policy-agenda-federal-law-enforcement 3:00 PM EDT (38th Meeting) High-Level Segment of ECOSOC, 2023 Session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1tdsn8ci5 3:00 PM EDT Commemoration of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, Part 2 United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k1gd90m3ok 3:00 PM EDT (13th Meeting) Ministerial Segment, High-Level Political Forum 2023 United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1y/k1yv9ze57n 3:00 PM EDT Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre The White House https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSnxYSA6Mcc - TBD White House Daily Briefing White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre briefs reporters and responds to questions on the Biden administration’s policy agenda. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529376-1/white-house-daily-briefing 3:00 PM ET EDT First Lady Jill Biden Host the IMLS 2023 National Medal for Museum and Library Service Ceremony First Lady Jill Biden hosts the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) 2023 National Medal for Museum and Library Service ceremony at the White House. https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLpEKFN9LtU 4:00 PM EDT H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act; H.R. 3941 – Schools Not Shelters Act House Rules Committee ^ H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3935 ^ H.R.3941 - Schools Not Shelters Act https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3941 ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116257 https://rules.house.gov/news/announcement/meeting-announcement-july-17-2023 4:00 PM EDT Marketing Me: A Job Search Approach for Military Spouses and Caregivers Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/07172023/Marketing-Me-Job-Search-Approach-Military-Spouses-And-Caregivers 4:15 PM EDT Oversight Committee Democrats Roundtable: Examining Medication Abortion Access and Republican Efforts to Ban Abortion Nationwide House Oversight Committee Democrats ^ WITNESSES: Dr. Jamila Perritt President and Chief Executive Officer Physicians for Reproductive Health ^ Rabia Muqaddam Senior Staff Attorney Center for Reproductive Rights ^ Rev. Dr. Love Holt Community Engagement Manager Pro-Choice Missouri ^ Shivana Jorawar Co-Director Jahajee Sisters ^ https://oversightdemocrats.house.gov/news/press-releases/rep-bush-rep-crockett-and-oversight-ranking-member-raskin-to-host-roundtable-on https://www.facebook.com/oversightdems/ - TBD House Democrats Hold Abortion Rights Discussion Democrats on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee host a discussion with abortion rights advocates on the impact of Republican efforts to tighten abortion restrictions in the states. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529368-1/house-democrats-hold-abortion-rights-discussion 5:15 PM EDT First in a Series of Virtual Common Sense Town Halls No Labels https://www.nolabels.org/commonsense https://join.nolabels.org/commonsense_nh_ls - 9:00 PM EDT Campaign 2024: No Labels Holds Common Sense Agenda Launch in New Hampshire Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and former Utah Gov. Jon Hunstman (R) are the featured speakers at an event launching the "Common Sense" policy agenda booklet by No Labels, which bills itself as a centrist political organization. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529361-1/labels-holds-common-sense-agenda-launch-hampshire 5:30 PM EDT Visions of Change: A Conversation With Delsa Solórzano Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/visions-of-change-delsa-solorzano/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QytuiDw-ppU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tcEZxzXbr8 6:30 PM EDT Sustainable Financing and Gap-Bridging Partnerships for Nature in SIDS (HLPF 2023 Special Event) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1i/k1icd0ityi 6:30 PM EDT First Lady Jill Biden Hosts a Youth Soccer Clinic with Major League Soccer at the White House First Lady Jill Biden hosts a youth soccer clinic with Major League Soccer (MLS) for children and families on the South Lawn of the White House as part of her continued efforts to highlight how sports unites us, and supports and empowers young people. https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fv7nIVv9CiM 7:00 PM EDT Pastor John Hagee, CUFI Founder and Chairman; Ambassador Nikki Haley, Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Vice President Mike Pence: Night to Honor Israel, 2023 CUFI Summit Christians United for Israel https://cufi.org/2023summit https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialCUFI - TBD Campaign 2024: Gov. Ron DeSantis at Christians United for Israel Conference 2024 Republican presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis (D-FL) speaks at the 2023 Christians United for Israel Summit. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529367-1/gov-ron-desantis-christians-united-israel-conference - TBD Campaign 2024: Nikki Haley and Mike Pence at Christians United for Israel Conference 2024 Republican presidential candidates Nikki Haley and Mike Pencese speak at the 2023 Christians United for Israel Summit. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529367-101/nikki-haley-mike-pence-christians-united-israel-conference 7:15 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken hosts a dinner for members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Blair House https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-july-17-2023/ 9:00 PM EDT Campaign 2024: No Labels Holds Common Sense Agenda Launch in New Hampshire Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and former Utah Gov. Jon Hunstman (R) are the featured speakers at an event launching the "Common Sense" policy agenda booklet by No Labels, which bills itself as a centrist political organization. https://www.c-span.org/video/?529361-1/labels-holds-common-sense-agenda-launch-hampshire