The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Wednesday February 7, 2024 The House Stands Adjourned Until February 7, 2024 at 9:00 AM EST The Senate Stands Adjourned Until February 7, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST Secretary Antony J. Blinken is on travel to Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, Israel, and the West Bank from February 4-8, 2024. Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma is on official travel from February 6-7, 2024. Acting Deputy Secretary Victoria Nuland attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez is on travel to South Africa from February 4-7, 2024. Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Todd D. Robinson is on travel to Peru and Ecuador from February 5-9, 2024. . . . 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Branco Cartoon – Black Votes Matter https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-black-votes-matter-2/ George Alexopoulos @GPrime85 - Why are political cartoonists so damn stupid? https://twitter.com/GPrime85/status/1755005644833185840 grrrgraphics - The Garbage Men https://grrrgraphics.com/the-garbage-men/ Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - Caricature https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12719 Michael Ramirez - In Hindsight https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-in-hindsight-02-06 Michael Ramirez - President Pantywaist https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-president-pantywaist RealityBites by Broc Smith - Sell-Outs https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/02/06/sell-outs/ Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Daily Cartoon https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/ripleys-believe-it-or-not-epoch-comics-5108164 Skscartoon @skscartoon - The left has zero self awareness, and the #TuckerPutin interview is going to set them on fire https://twitter.com/skscartoon/status/1755014670694686820 Stonetoss Comics @stone_toss - Trans https://twitter.com/stone_toss/status/1754882649523638371 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Open Gates https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2024-02-07 Wokely Correct Comics @WokelyCorrect - Sir https://wokelycorrect.com/comic/sir/ Wokely Correct Comics @WokelyCorrect - Border https://wokelycorrect.com/comic/border/ Wokely Correct Comics @WokelyCorrect - Woke Logic https://wokelycorrect.com/comic/diversity-hire/ Jumble Daily https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390 National Cryptologic Museum @NatCryptoMuseum - Here is the February Phoenix Society #HeadlinePuzzle, written by Bob Bogart. Please submit your solutions anytime during the month to puzzles@thephoenixsociety.org. We will post the answer in a month. For more information, see: https://thephoenixsociety.org/cryptogram.html https://twitter.com/NatCryptoMuseum/status/1755094058781774069 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Congressional Record Most Recent Issue https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record Today in History - February 7 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/february-07 Today's Document @TodaysDocument - Today in History & Daily Historical Documents from the US National Archives. https://twitter.com/TodaysDocument Register to Vote https://vote.gov/ Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of February 5, 2023 https://www.majorityleader.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=2035 The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of February 5, 2024 https://www.majorityleader.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=2034 Letter to the Speaker of the House and President pro tempore of the Senate consistent with the War Powers Resolution (Public Law 93-148) https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/02/05/letter-to-the-speaker-of-the-house-and-president-pro-tempore-of-the-senate-consistent-with-the-war-powers-resolution-public-law-93-148-14/ Letter to the Speaker of the House and President pro tempore of the Senate consistent with the War Powers Resolution (Public Law 93-148) https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/02/04/letter-to-the-speaker-of-the-house-and-president-pro-tempore-of-the-senate-consistent-with-the-war-powers-resolution-public-law-93-148-13/ @RealAmVoice RAV RETURNS TO EAST PALESTINE ONE YEAR LATER Watch our Special Episode of War Room - One Year Anniversary of the East Palestine, OH disaster. #EastPalestine https://twitter.com/RealAmVoice/status/1753952921467617496 https://rumble.com/v4b48n3-war-room-am-show-with-steve-bannon-2-3-24.html House Republican Leadership Statement on Senate Immigration Bill https://www.majorityleader.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=2033 Trump Campaign Statement on Crooked Joe Biden’s Border Speech https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/b799d374-853e-47c1-bf82-d12ed74d5366 International Union of Police Associations Endorses President Donald J. Trump https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/b53f0f42-a306-4b39-8862-262856cb6b7a Statement from Trump Campaign on D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling on Immunity https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/f4f7049e-a318-4a92-8d15-5242c358d687 February 7, 2024 - February 9, 2024 The DCN Next: Summit Digital Content Next https://events.digitalcontentnext.org/2024-next-summit February 7, 2024 - February 10, 2024 NASS 2024 Winter Conference The National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) https://www.nass.org/events/nass-2024-winter-conference February 7, 2024 - February 28, 2024 Artisan Workshop: Make an Apron Museum of the American Revolution, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania https://www.amrevmuseum.org/events/artisan-workshop-make-an-apron FEBRUARY 7, 2023 Former President Trump Response to State of the Union Address Former President Donald Trump responded to President Biden’s State of the Union address. https://www.c-span.org/video/?525896-1/president-trump-response-state-union-address February 7, 2024 1 Day Until Nevada GOP Republican Caucus February 8th Together, we will win Nevada's Caucuses! https://ballotpedia.org/Important_dates_in_the_2024_presidential_race https://nevadagop.org/2024-presidential-caucus/ https://nv.donaldjtrump.com/ https://www.donaldjtrump.com/nevadacaucus - Nikki Haley’s Nevada primary gamble set to cause ‘major confusion’ as state holds two votes https://nypost.com/2023/12/17/news/nikki-haleys-nevada-primary-strategy-risks-major-confusion/ - WATCH: Setting the record straight: The Meaningless Nevada Primary - Brian Glenn and Christina Bobb explain the Nevada Caucus, the 'Meaningless Primary' elections, and the importance of voting for President Donald J. Trump Right Side Broadcasting Network https://rumble.com/v489759-watch-setting-the-record-straight-the-meaningless-nevada-primary-1192024.html February 7, 2024 Mises Apprenticeship 2024 Mises Institute https://mises.org/events/mises-apprenticeship-2024 February 7, 2024 4:00 AM EST Outer Space: Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, 61st session, 1009th meeting United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k17/k17a9ufmfb February 7, 2024 4:00 AM EST 2043rd Meeting, 87th Session, Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Consideration of Oman United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k10/k10mb0f8jk February 7, 2024 4:15 AM EST Secretary Antony J. Blinken Meets With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Jerusalem https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-7-2024/ February 7, 2024 4:30 AM EST OCHA-UNHCR Sudan Response Plans Launch - Launch of the Sudan Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan and the Regional Refugee Response Plan for 2024 United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k16/k16tq2qwha February 7, 2024 5:15 AM EST Secretary Antony J. Blinken Meets With Israel Defense Force Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi Jerusalem https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-7-2024/ February 7, 2024 6:00 AM EST Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova will hold a briefing on current foreign policy issues at 14:00 p.m. MSK (approximately) on February 7, 2024 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation https://mid.ru/en/press_service/announcements/ https://mid.ru/en/press_service/video https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1dRJZEVRgRmGB February 7, 2024 6:30 AM EST Press Conference: OCHA-UNHCR Launch of Sudan Response Plans for 2024 United Nation https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k13/k13frz397a February 7, 2024 6:30 AM EST House of Commons parliamentlive.tv https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/f8eb7995-5219-4f89-aae0-1ae069ae7c94 - TBD Prime Minister's Questions: Question Time British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fields questions from members of the House of Commons on a range of domestic and international issues. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533369-1/question-time February 7, 2024 6:30 AM EST Secretary Antony J. Blinken Meets With Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant Jerusalem https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-7-2024/ February 7, 2024 7:00 AM EST Washington Journal: Open Phones Viewers commented on the unsuccessful House vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533170-2/open-phones&playEvent February 7, 2024 7:00 AM EST AUSA's Hot Topic on Contested Logistics The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) https://www.ausa.org/events/hot-topics/contested-logistics - 8:25 AM EST Army Maj. Gen. James M. Smith, director of operations, G-43/5/7, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4, U.S. Army, provides keynote remarks Department of Defense https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-02-07/ February 7, 2024 7:00 AM EST Coverage of hatch closing for the Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew at the International Space Station. Hatch closing is scheduled for approx. 7:15 a.m. (NASA+) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-sets-coverage-for-axiom-mission-3-departure-from-space-station/ https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/nasa-tv-schedule-for-week-of-2-5-2024.pdf https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21X5lGlDOfg February 7, 2024 8:00 AM EST Washington Journal: Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) Discusses the Border Security & Foreign Aid Package Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA), Chair of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, & Enforcement, discusses the border security and foreign aid package and Mayorkas impeachment vote. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533170-3/rep-tom-mcclintock-r-ca-discusses-border-security-foreign-aid-package&playEvent February 7, 2024 8:00 AM EST Mobile Payment Lessons From the Central Bank of Kenya’s m-pesa Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) https://www.omfif.org/meetings/mobile-payment-lessons-from-the-central-bank-of-kenyas-m-pesa/ February 7, 2024 8:00 AM EST Zero Trust with Zero Budget Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) https://www.insaonline.org/detail-pages/event/2024/02/07/default-calendar/february-zero-trust-panel https://www.youtube.com/@INSAEvents/videos February 7, 2024 8:00 AM EST Secretary Antony J. Blinken Meets With Israeli President Isaac Herzog Jerusalem https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-7-2024/ February 7, 2024 8:30 AM EST Washington Journal: Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) Discusses the Border Security & Foreign Aid Package Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI), a member of the Appropriations Committee and Progressive Caucus, discusses the border security and foreign aid package and Mayorkas impeachment vote. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533170-4/rep-mark-pocan-d-wi-discusses-border-security-foreign-aid-package&playEvent February 7, 2024 8:45 AM EST Undocking coverage of the Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew from the International Space Station. Undocking is scheduled for 9:05 a.m. (NASA+) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-sets-coverage-for-axiom-mission-3-departure-from-space-station/ https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/nasa-tv-schedule-for-week-of-2-5-2024.pdf https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21X5lGlDOfg February 7, 2024 9:00 AM EST Washington Journal: Philip Bobbitt Discusses the History & Evolution of the Impeachment Tool Constitutional law professor Philip Bobbitt discusses the history and evolution of impeachment as a political tool. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533170-5/philip-bobbitt-discusses-history-evolution-impeachment-tool&playEvent February 7, 2024 9:00 AM EST 2044th Meeting, 87th Session, Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Consideration of Oman (cont'd) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1l/k1lnmmkz22 February 7, 2024 9:00 AM EST Outer Space: Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, 61st session, 1010th meeting United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1v/k1vjfnvmvo February 7, 2024 9:00 AM EST Gaza: The Human Toll - Episode 6 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) https://www.csis.org/events/gaza-human-toll-episode-6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1VMVv7jfV0 February 7, 2024 9:00 AM EST 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 February 7, 2024 9:00 AM EST U.S. House of Representatives: House Session The House will consider legislation to ban government health care programs, including Medicare and Medicaid, from using an outcome metric known as quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) when determining insurance coverage or negotiating prices. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533426-1/house-session February 7, 2024 9:00 AM EST Full Committee Hearing, “American Confidence in Elections: Confronting Zuckerbucks, Private Funding of Election Administration.” Committee on House Administration ^ WITNESSES: Dr. Will Flanders Research Director, Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty ^ Ms. Mollie Hemingway Journalist & Author ^ Mr. Scott Walter President, Capitol Research Center ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116804 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=116804 https://cha.house.gov/hearings?ID=CF598468-0C48-4DAC-9C0E-0287E733682A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ3cnjZ9ERY February 7, 2024 9:00 AM EST State of DoD Housing and Aging Infrastructure House Armed Services Committee ^ WITNESSES: The Honorable Brendan Owens Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and Environment ^ The Honorable Rachel Jacobson Assistant Secretary of the Army for Energy, Installations, and Environment ^ The Honorable Meredith Berger Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Energy, Installations, and Environment ^ The Honorable Ravi Chaudhary Acting Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, Energy, Installations and Environment, ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116832 https://armedservices.house.gov/hearings/readiness-subcommittee-state-dod-housing-and-aging-infrastructure https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RhJ5j9v5nE - Assistant Secretary of Defense for Installations, Energy and Environment Brendan Owens; Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment Rachel Jacobson; Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Installations, Energy and Environment Meredith Berger; and Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Energy and Environment Ravi Chaudhary provide testimony Department of Defense https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-02-07/ - Defense Department Leaders Testify on Poor Living Conditions in Military Barracks Defense Department leaders testify on poor living conditions in military barracks before a House Armed Services subcommittee. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533428-1/defense-department-leaders-testify-poor-living-conditions-military-barracks February 7, 2024 9:00 AM EST Trade Subcommittee Hearing on Advancing America’s Interests at the World Trade Organization’s 13th Ministerial Meeting House Ways and Means Committee ^ WITNESSES: Dennis Shea Executive Director, J. Ronald Terwilliger Center for Housing Policy, Bipartisan Policy Center, Former Deputy U.S. Trade Representative and U.S. Ambassador to the World Trade Organization ^ Eddie Sullivan President, SAb Biotherapeutics, Inc. ^ Bruce Hirsh Founder, Tailwind Global Strategies, LLC ^ Bobby Hanks CEO, Supreme Rice; Chair, International Trade Policy Committee, USA Rice Federation, ^ Kelly Ann Shaw Partner, Hogan Lovells; Lecturer in Law, Columbia Law School, Former Deputy Assistant to the President for International Economics ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116803 https://waysandmeans.house.gov/event/trade-subcommittee-hearing-on-advancing-americas-interests-at-the-world-trade-organizations-13th-ministerial-meeting/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdKnDPq1oSw February 7, 2024 9:30 AM EST Washington Journal: Open Phones Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533170-6/open-phones&playEvent February 7, 2024 9:30 AM EST SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIA: Roundtable with The Honorable Donald Lu, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia, U.S. Department of State Business Council for International Understanding https://bciu.org/ https://bciu.zohobackstage.com/SOUTHANDCENTRALASIARoundtablewithTheHonorableDonaldLuAssistantSecretaryforSouthandCentralAsiaUSDepar February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST (4th meeting) UNICEF Executive Board, First regular session 2024 (6–8 February 2024) - Economic and Social Council United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k18/k18011plfr February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST 6th plenary meeting - 62nd Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD62) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1l/k1lx59cf2y February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST (15th meeting) Concluding session of the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k1r6x5aop8 February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST General Assembly: 54th plenary meeting, 78th session United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1j/k1jopag4h6 February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST The Intersect: A Tech and Policy Summit Information Technology Industry Council https://www.itic.org/news-events/events/the-intersect-a-tech-and-policy-summit https://www.theintersect.tech/2024/3833622 - TBD Gov't Officials & Stakeholders at Tech Policy Summit Top cyber officials in the Biden administration, members of Congress, and industry stakeholders gather at the Information Technology Industry Council’s tech policy summit in Washington, DC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533431-1/govt-officials-stakeholders-tech-policy-summit February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST AI and Neurodiversity Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) https://www.csis.org/analysis/world-dominated-ai-neurodiversity-matters-more-ever https://www.csis.org/events/ai-and-neurodiversity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUI1gij-s84 February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST Beyond the Start-Up: Navigating Scalability for Bahraini Women Entrepreneurs Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/beyond-the-start-up-navigating-scalability-for-bahraini-women-entrepreneurs/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kczCSYoSsEc February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST Financing Your Small Business - Live Webinar U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/35765 February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST WOSB Wednesdays Renewal Webinar U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/40251 February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST Spillin' the Tea with P&C - Love your Local Chamber! - SBA Illinois U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/40959 February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST Online Columbus VA Women's Health Focus Group: Whole Health Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/63444/ February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST Addressing Present, Emerging, and Future Challenges in Global Cancer Prevention, Care and Survival National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44859 February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST NIH Cell Cycle Interest Group Workshop National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44897 February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST Self Care Peer Circles Work Life@nih National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44873 February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST 5th Annual NIH HEAL Initiative Scientific Meeting National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://heal.nih.gov/news/events/5th-heal-scientific-meeting https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=54144 February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST The Fight for Freedom in Venezuela: A Conversation With María Corina Machado Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, House Foreign Affairs Committee ^ María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan Opposition Candidate ^ https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/hearing/the-fight-for-freedom-in-venezuela-a-conversation-with-maria-corina-machado/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgiLBx_IIHM - Roundtable With Venezuelan Opposition Leader on Capitol Hill Venezuelan opposition leader and presidential candidate María Corina Machado appears before a roundtable meeting of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere to discuss the need for freedom and democracy in Venezuela. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533429-1/roundtable-venezuelan-opposition-leader-capitol-hill February 7, 2024 10:00 AM EST The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing The White House https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 10:15 AM EST House Minority Leader Holds News Conference House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) briefs reporters and responds to questions on his party’s legislative agenda. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533444-1/house-minority-leader-holds-news-conference February 7, 2024 10:30 AM EST The NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg, Will Chair a Meeting of the North Atlantic Council With Invitee Sweden in National Security Advisers Format at NATO Headquarters North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/news_222488.htm February 7, 2024 10:30 AM EST NIH Office of Management (OM) All Hands Meeting NIH Only National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=51059 February 7, 2024 10:30 AM EST ITS4US Webinar: Accessibility-First Principles Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Department of Transportation (DOT) https://www.transit.dot.gov/about/events/its4us-webinar-accessibility-first-principles February 7, 2024 10:30 AM EST Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosts an enhanced honor cordon and meeting welcoming Kenyan Defense Minister Aden Duale to the Pentagon at 10:30 a.m. EST at the River Entrance. Department of Defense https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-02-07/ February 7, 2024 10:30 AM EST Out-of-Town Pool Call Time Joint Base Andrews Overhang https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 11:00 AM EST Executive Conversation Featuring Tom Barkin, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond The Economic Club of Washington, D.C. https://www.economicclub.org/events/tom-barkin February 7, 2024 11:00 AM EST A Conversation With Federal Reserve Governor Adriana D. Kugler Brookings Institution https://www.brookings.edu/events/a-conversation-with-federal-reserve-governor-adriana-d-kugler/ February 7, 2024 11:00 AM EST Algorithmic Amplification and the Right to Reach European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/PanelDetails/14820 February 7, 2024 11:00 AM EST Highlights From the February 2024 Farm Income Forecast Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/farm-economy/farm-sector-income-finances/highlights-from-the-farm-income-forecast/ February 7, 2024 11:00 AM EST Public Tour of the National Synchrotron Light Source II Brookhaven National Laboratory https://www.bnl.gov/nsls2/public-tours.php February 7, 2024 11:00 AM EST Turning Actin Treadmilling on Its Head : Barbed End Depolymerization and Pointed End Polymerization National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44848 February 7, 2024 11:00 AM EST Introduction to EndNote Desktop National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44823 February 7, 2024 11:00 AM EST LENDER TRAINING: Be the Expert! Financing Business Acquisitions with SBA U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/39218 February 7, 2024 11:25 AM EST The President departs the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews South Lawn https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 11:30 AM EST MOAA Virtual Career Fair and Hiring Event Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/64793/ https://www.moaa.org/content/events/transition-and-career/moaas-virtual-career-fair-february-2024/ February 7, 2024 11:45 AM EST The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route to New York, New York Joint Base Andrews https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 12:00 PM EST Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1k/k1kok5nil7 February 7, 2024 12:00 PM EST The Legal Issues Behind the Colorado Ballot Disqualification Case The Heritage Foundation https://www.heritage.org/courts/event/the-legal-issues-behind-the-colorado-ballot-disqualification-case February 7, 2024 12:00 PM EST Pharmacotherapy of Pediatric Critical Care National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44845 February 7, 2024 12:00 PM EST Ethics Grand Rounds: Should ‘Supported’ Decision-Making Be Used in Research? National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://clinicalcenter.nih.gov/about/news/grcurrent.html https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=54269 February 7, 2024 12:00 PM EST Someone Else’s Shoes National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44934 February 7, 2024 12:00 PM EST Virtual Fitness - Upright Upper Body National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44915 February 7, 2024 12:00 PM EST DEI for Small Biz PT2 - Virtual U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/40780 February 7, 2024 12:00 PM EST SBA Q&A Live Office Hours (In-Person) U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/41931 February 7, 2024 12:00 PM EST U.S. Senate: Senate Session The Senate plans to hold its first vote to advance the bipartisan $118 billion border security-foreign aid to Israel and Ukraine bill. 60 votes will be needed. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533424-1/senate-session February 7, 2024 12:00 PM EST Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby will gaggle aboard Air Force One en route to New York, New York Joint Base Andrews https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 12:30 PM EST Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will participate in a fireside chat alongside US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and Rhode Island Commissioner of Education Angelica Infante-Green at the Dominicans on the Hill, hosted by Rep. Adriano Espaillat. Department of Education https://www.ed.gov/news/events/calendars/secschedule.html February 7, 2024 12:30 PM EST Meet the Mentors: Small Business Connections U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/41545 February 7, 2024 12:40 PM EST The President arrives in Queens, New York John F. Kennedy International AirportOut-of-Town Pool https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 12:50 PM EST The President departs Queens, New York en route to New York, New York John F. Kennedy International AirportOut-of-Town Pool https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 1:00 PM EST Civil Society Support for Secessionist Rebel Groups: The Case of Bougainville European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/PanelDetails/14685 February 7, 2024 1:00 PM EST Virtual: The Salem Witch Trials with the Salem Witch Museum Friends of the Ashland Public Library and Tewksbury Public Library https://www.ashlandmass.com/Calendar.aspx?EID=11544&month=2&year=2024&day=7&calType=0 February 7, 2024 1:00 PM EST Epidemiologic Evidence for the Roles of Environmental Exposures on Pediatric Cancers National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44798 https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44860 February 7, 2024 1:00 PM EST National Consumer Protection Week: Outreach and Program Ideas for Your Campus Federal Trade Commission (FTC) https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/events/2024/02/national-consumer-protection-week-outreach-program-ideas-your-campus February 7, 2024 1:00 PM EST Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics Virtual Hiring Fair Veterans Administration https://www.hiringourheroes.org/event-registration/ https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/65139/ February 7, 2024 1:00 PM EST Federal Agency Spotlight Webinar - Operation Warfighter/ Education and Employment Initiative's present a webinar spotlight of the Federal Agency, U.S. National Park Service Veterans Administration https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=y0_fqTl_9EmdcB7oGyenctH19ETLB-lDsDYQoX5xTWlUNU1OM0s0UUk4TkdOSDdNWU5QUlJOWVJEQy4u February 7, 2024 1:00 PM EST Wellbeing You - Online Veterans Administration https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wellbeing-you-tickets-322769862347 https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/65119/ February 7, 2024 1:00 PM EST OFCCP Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors Department of Labor Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/events/ofccp-compliance-assistance-construction-contractors February 7, 2024 1:00 PM EST The Defense Production Act (DPA) Title III U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/40272 February 7, 2024 1:00 PM EST Webinar: Farm Income and Financial Forecasts, February 2024 Update Economic Research Service (ERS), Department of Agriculture https://www.ers.usda.gov/conferences/webinar-farm-income-and-financial-forecasts-february-2024-update/ February 7, 2024 1:00 PM EST Putting Together the Puzzle Pieces of Longevity Library of Congress https://newsroom.loc.gov/news/library-of-congress-to-host-panel-on-longevity-science/s/a86197fb-666c-4c1a-a397-6b5547b0f81e https://www.loc.gov/item/event-411715/putting-together-the-puzzle-pieces-of-longevity/2024-02-07/ February 7, 2024 1:10 PM EST The President arrives in New York, New York Downtown Manhattan Heliport, NY https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 1:15 PM EST Fighting Poverty: The ADDS policies and programs (CSocD62 Side Event) This side event, organized by the Permanent Mission of Djibouti to the United Nations with ADDS , aims to provide an overview on policies and good practices in Djibouti in the implementation of Goal 1 in the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda in Djibouti. As a member of the Commission, Djibouti intends to highlight its contributions to the CSocD 62. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1f/k1fj80r6qo February 7, 2024 1:15 PM EST Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will give remarks and answer questions at Senator Casey's signature higher education summit, to which he invites all the presidents of Pennsylvania’s colleges and universities to come to Washington for a series of prominent speakers and higher education policy discussions. This event is closed to the press. Department of Education https://www.ed.gov/news/events/calendars/secschedule.html February 7, 2024 1:30 PM EST Doing Business with DLA with an emphasis on the Small Disadvantaged Business/8(a) Program Defense Logistics Agency https://www.dla.mil/Small-Business/Resources/Outreach-Calendar/ModuleID/89896/ItemID/5752/mctl/EventDetails/ February 7, 2024 1:30 PM EST 5th Annual NIH HEAL Initiative Scientific Meeting Part 2 National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://heal.nih.gov/news/events/5th-heal-scientific-meeting https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=54146 February 7, 2024 1:30 PM EST Secretary Antony J. Blinken Holds a Press Availability Tel Aviv, Israel https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-7-2024/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWExb3cu-fQ February 7, 2024 1:30 PM EST Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien meets with Dutch Ambassador to the United States Birgitta Tazelaar Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-7-2024/ February 7, 2024 1:45 PM EST House Democratic Caucus Retreat Opening News Conference House Democratic leaders speak to reporters as they open their caucus retreat in Leesburg, Virginia. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533434-1/house-democratic-caucus-retreat-opening-news-conference February 7, 2024 2:00 PM EST What’s the Constitution Got to Do With it? Law and Politics in the Modern Era. – Weekly Discussion with GU Politics Fellow Machalagh Carr, Former Chief of Staff for Speaker Kevin McCarthy Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service https://www.georgetown.edu/event/whats-the-constitution-got-to-do-with-it-law-and-politics-in-the-modern-era-weekly-discussion-with-gu-politics-fellow-machalagh-carr/2024-02-07/ February 7, 2024 2:00 PM EST WATCH LIVE: The Post’s Election 2024 Roundtable with Dan Balz, Yasmeen Abutaleb and Hannah Knowles Washington Post Live https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2024/02/07/election-2024-posts-political-roundtable-with-dan-balz-yasmeen-abutaleb-hannah-knowles/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27ID93OnBDY February 7, 2024 2:00 PM EST FDIC Money Smart for Small Businesses-Weekly Series U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/41533 February 7, 2024 2:00 PM EST Money Smart for Small Business: Planning for a Heathy Business U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/41403 February 7, 2024 2:00 PM EST Prioritizing Genetics to Reduce Existing Health Disparities - NIH Director's Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://oir.nih.gov/wals https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43597 https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=51127 February 7, 2024 2:00 PM EST The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2024 to 2034 The Congressional Budget Office https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59898 - TBD CBO Director on 10-Year Budget & Economic Outlook Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Phillip Swagel holds a press briefing on the release of the Budget and Economic Outlook report for 2024 to 2034. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533430-1/cbo-director-10-year-budget-economic-outlook February 7, 2024 2:30 PM EST Assessing the Impact of Generative AI and Other Online Threats in a Historic Election Year Brookings Institution https://www.brookings.edu/events/generative-ai-elections/ February 7, 2024 2:30 PM EST Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien meets with President of Yorktown Solutions Daniel Vajdich Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-7-2024/ February 7, 2024 2:30 PM EST The President participates in a campaign reception New York https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 2:45 PM EST Two years into the Russia-Ukraine war: A conversation with Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide: An Alan and Jane Batkin International Leaders Forum Brookings Institution https://www.brookings.edu/events/two-years-into-the-russia-ukraine-war-a-conversation-with-norwegian-foreign-minister-espen-barth-eide/ February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST 7th plenary meeting - 62nd Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD62) United Nation https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1b/k1brq5m8kc February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST (16th meeting) Concluding session of the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes United Nation https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1akomy1dh February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST (5th meeting) UNICEF Executive Board, First regular session 2024 (6–8 February 2024) - Economic and Social Council United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k18/k18yeptfjb February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST Ruth Dassonneville | How Does Voter Perception Shape Partisanship? Stanford Europe Center Is Jointly Housed in the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and the Stanford Global Studies Division https://tec.fsi.stanford.edu/events/ruth-dassonneville-how-does-voter-perception-shape-partisanship February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness & EIDL Repayment - Both MUST be done NOW! U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/42330 February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST SBA Arizona: Selling to the Federal Government U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/event/41419 February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST American Red Cross Military and Veteran Caregiver Network (MVCN) Online Caregiver Chat Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/65120/ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/online-caregiver-chat-tickets-421385825347 February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST Heroes Connect: Amazon - Online Veterans Administration https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrf-6rqzorE9F6glf7I6AzzUHNBqVgWxrA%20#/registration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/65319/ February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST Saskia Walker and Oscar Rossignoli New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park, Louisiana https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=03098BDB-BAE2-90AD-634464785D8B4070 February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST Non-Sleep Deep Rest: Soften into Stillness with a Heart-Centered Practice National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44921 https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44917 February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST Broiler Hatchery - Weekly Report Release National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Calendar/calendar-landing.php?year=24&month=02&day=07&report_id=15009&source=d February 7, 2024 3:00 PM EST Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Discussion of Premarket Submission Expectations and Additional Considerations for Sterility Review Food and Drug Administration (FDA) https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/workshops-conferences-medical-devices/medical-device-sterilization-town-hall-discussion-premarket-submission-expectations-and-additional February 7, 2024 4:00 PM EST IIG Seminar: Harnessing Innate Immunity and Inflammasome Activation in Vaccines and Cancer Therapy HHS Only National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=54181 February 7, 2024 4:00 PM EST Leadership and Politics: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly – Weekly Discussion with GU Politics Fellow Val Demings, Former Val Demings, United States Representative (D-FL) Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service https://www.georgetown.edu/event/leadership-and-politics-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-weekly-discussion-with-gu-politics-fellow-val-demings/2024-02-07/ February 7, 2024 4:00 PM EST Harnessing Innate Immunity and Inflammasome Activation in Vaccines and Cancer Therapy National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44900 February 7, 2024 4:30 PM EST The President participates in a campaign reception New York https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 5:00 PM EST Washington Today Catch up on the stories of the day in Washington, DC. Hear portions of key events and interviews with journalists and policy makers who provide background and perspective. https://www.c-span.org/radio/ February 7, 2024 5:45 PM EST The President participates in a campaign reception New York https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 6:00 PM EST Global Public Health Funding Proposal Workshop University of Michigan School of Public Health https://sph.umich.edu/events/event.php?ID=10126 February 7, 2024 6:00 PM EST Fly Tying Basics: A Four-Part Program Series Washington Crossing Historic Park, Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania https://www.washingtoncrossingpark.org/event/fly-tying-basics-a-four-part-program-series/ February 7, 2024 6:00 PM EST Trust in Elections with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service https://www.georgetown.edu/event/election-security-democracy-with-georgia-secretary-of-state-brad-raffensperger/ - TBD Georgia Secretary of State Discusses Election Security Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) discusses election security ahead of the 2024 elections, at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533433-1/georgia-secretary-state-discusses-election-security February 7, 2024 6:30 PM EST Communicator & Journalist Roundtable Dinner National Press Club https://www.press.org/events/communicator-journalist-roundtable-dinner-7 February 7, 2024 6:30 PM EST Washington Today Podcast Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. F https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/subpage/?series=washingtonToday February 7, 2024 6:30 PM EST Veteran Resource Fair - Town Hall - Evansville, Indiana Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/marion-health-care/events/63506/ February 7, 2024 7:00 PM EST "The Myth of the Robber Barons” with Dr. Burt Folsom American Institute for Economic Research https://events.aier.org/bastiatmastercalendar/detail/1658/1707350400000 February 7, 2024 7:00 PM EST Virtual - Ethics For When Sci-Fi Becomes Reality: Gene Editing As Medicine Cary Memorial Library (Lexington) and is in collaboration between the several Massachusetts libraries https://www.ashlandmass.com/Calendar.aspx?EID=12715&month=2&year=2024&day=7&calType=0 February 7, 2024 7:00 PM EST Screening of "Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes" Library of Congress James Madison Building - Pickford Theater https://www.maxroachfilm.com/ https://www.loc.gov/item/event-411374/screening-of-max-roach-the-drum-also-waltzes/2024-02-07/ February 7, 2024 7:00 PM EST Concert Band - Arlington, Texas U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2024-feb-7-arlington-isd-center-for-visual-performing-arts February 7, 2024 7:00 PM EST Operation Stagecoach (Activation Transition) - Online Veterans Administration https://pages.beamery.com/wellsfargo/page/operationstagecoach https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/65064/ February 7, 2024 7:00 PM EST Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien attends a dinner in honor of Secretary-General of the European External Action Service Stefano Sannino, hosted by EU Ambassador to the United States Jovita Neliupšienė Washington, D.C. https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-7-2024/ February 7, 2024 7:00 PM EST Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth Allen delivers remarks at a screening for the Oscar-nominated film Society of the Snow Washington, D.C. https://www.netflix.com/title/81268316 https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-7-2024/ February 7, 2024 7:30 PM EST The President departs New York, New York en route to Queens, New York Downtown Manhattan Heliport, NY https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 8:00 PM EST 2024 Great Books – Session 2: Is War in Our Nature? The Aspen Institute https://www.aspeninstitute.org/events/2024-great-books-session-2/ February 7, 2024 8:00 PM EST Brick by Brick Esports Veterans Administration https://m.twitch.tv/brickbybrickvets https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/64842/ February 7, 2024 8:00 PM EST Grove City College - Woodwind Quintet Spring 2024 University Tour The U.S. Army Woodwind Quintet, U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" https://www.usarmyband.com/calendar https://usarmyband.com/events/woodwind-quintet-spring-2024-tour February 7, 2024 8:00 PM EST The President departs Queens, New York en route Joint Base Andrews John F. Kennedy International Airport https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 9:05 PM EST The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route to the White House Joint Base Andrews https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 9:15 PM EST The President arrives at the White House Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ February 7, 2024 10:00 PM EST Campaign 2024: Nikki Haley Campaigns in Los Angeles 2024 Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaks to voters at a rally in Los Angeles, her first focus on a Super Tuesday state. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533425-1/nikki-haley-campaigns-los-angeles - - - February 8, 2024 12:45 AM EST PACE is scheduled to lift off at 1:33 a.m. EST (0633 UTC) Thursday, Feb. 8, on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. NASA's live launch coverage begins at 12:45 a.m. EST (0545 UTC). National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) >>20370662 pb https://pace.gsfc.nasa.gov/ https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/nasa-tv-schedule-for-week-of-2-5-2024.pdf https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtP0upSa_pU - SpaceX is targeting Thursday, February 8 at 1:33 a.m. ET for a Falcon 9 launch of NASA’s PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) mission to a sun-synchronous orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida SpaceX https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=pace