The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Monday September 18, 2023 The House Stands Adjourned Until September 18, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT The Senate Stands Adjourned Until September 18, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken is on travel to New York from September 17-22, 2023. A lot of the State Department attend meetings and events surrounding the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-18-2023/ . . . 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 The National Hurricane Center (NHC) https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ A.F. Branco Cartoon – Pulling Their String https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-pulling-their-string/ A.F. Branco Cartoon – Phoning It In https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-phoning-it-in/ grrrgraphics - Cartoon Break https://grrrgraphics.com/cartoon-break/ Margolis & Cox - Iran, Joe Biden https://margolisandcox.com/2023/09/15/friday-september-15-2023/ Margolis & Cox - Matchmaker https://margolisandcox.com/2023/09/14/thursday-september-14-2023/ Margolis & Cox - Impeachment https://margolisandcox.com/2023/09/13/wednesday-september-13-2023/ Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - Laundry Day https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12475 Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - Sea Glass https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12474 Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - They Rollin' https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12473 Michael Ramirez - Iran's Diversion Game https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-irans-diversion-game Michael Ramirez - Hunter's Plea Deal Goes Up in Smoke https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-essay-hunters-plea Michael Ramirez - CSPAN Interview https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-cspan-interview Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Daily Cartoon https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/cartoon-09-18-2022/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - God Bless Texas https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/09/17/god-bless-texas/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - We Is Running https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/09/17/we-is-running/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - The Way It Works https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/09/16/the-way-it-works/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - My Ho https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/09/15/my-ho/ Stephan Pastis @stephanpastis - Democracy https://twitter.com/stephanpastis/status/1703503671856898251 Stephan Pastis @stephanpastis - Pearl Seeks Enlightenment https://twitter.com/stephanpastis/status/1702750235783733322 Stonetoss Comics @stone_toss - Pure Rationalism https://twitter.com/Stone_tossers/status/1702881247226421582 Stonetoss Comics @stone_toss - Glad https://twitter.com/stone_toss/status/1703517842069422147 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Illegals 3 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2023-09-18 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - (slide show) https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2023-09-17-slide-show Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Smart Meter 3 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2023-09-16 The Daily Cartoonist - Editoonews https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2023/09/17/editoonews/ Wokely Correct Comics @WokelyCorrect - More Soap https://twitter.com/WokelyCorrect/status/1702324859412611477 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 - September 18 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/september-18 Text of Bills for the Week of Sep. 18, 2023 https://docs.house.gov/floor/Default.aspx?date=2023-09-18 Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky to Travel to N.Y. For U.N. General Assembly https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/09/15/ukraine-volodymyr-Zelensky-United-Nations-General-Assembly/4601694772669/ President Joe Biden arrives in New York City on Sunday ahead of UN General Assembly https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/president-joe-biden-new-york-city-un-general-assembly/ September 15, 2023 - September 24, 2023 Weekly Schedule of Public Speaking Engagements and Other Activities, Friday, 15 September 2023 - Sunday, 24 September 2023 European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html September 18, 2023 - September 19, 2023 Ocean Nations: 3rd Annual Indo-Pacific Islands Dialogue Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Tokyo, in New York City https://carnegieendowment.org/2023/09/19/ocean-nations-3rd-annual-indo-pacific-islands-dialogue-event-8142 September 18, 2023 - September 19, 2023 NHLBI Biostatistics Workshop on Clinical Trial Designs: Innovative Endpoints and Futility Monitoring Department of Health and Human Services https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/events/2023/nhlbi-biostatistics-workshop-clinical-trial-designs-innovative-endpoints-and-futility September 18, 2023 - September 19, 2023 The 2023 SDG Summit – the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Under the Auspices of the General Assembly United Nations https://hlpf.un.org/sdg-summit https://www.un.org/en/conferences/SDGSummit2023 September 18, 2023 - September 19, 2023 Clinton Global Initiative 2023 Meeting The Clinton Foundation https://www.clintonfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/CGI23-Block-Schedule-6.pdf https://www.clintonfoundation.org/press-and-news/clinton-global-initiative/his-holiness-pope-francis-secretary-janet-l-yellen-prime-minister-mia-mottley-google-president-ruth-porat-featured-participants-and-programming-announced-for-cgi-2023-september-18-19/ https://www.clintonfoundation.org/events/clinton-global-initiative/clinton-global-initiative-2023-meeting/ https://www.clintonfoundation.org/clinton-global-initiative-september-2023-meeting/ https://www.youtube.com/@clintonglobalinitiative - BREAKING: Pope Francis to Address Pro-Abortion Clinton Foundation Conference on ‘Climate Change’ >>19549285 PB https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/breaking-pope-francis-to-address-pro-abortion-clinton-foundation-conference-on-climate-change/ September 18, 2023 - September 19, 2023 Use of Biomarkers for Diagnosing and Assessing Treatment Response in Noncirrhotic NASH Trials Food and Drug Administration (FDA) https://www.fda.gov/drugs/news-events-human-drugs/use-biomarkers-diagnosing-and-assessing-treatment-response-noncirrhotic-nash-trials-09182023 September 18, 2023 - September 19, 2023 NHLBI Biostatistics Workshop on Clinical Trial Designs: Innovative Endpoints and Futility Monitoring National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43540 September 18, 2023 - September 20, 2023 FDA/PHUSE Computational Science Symposium (CSS) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) https://www.fda.gov/drugs/fdaphuse-computational-science-symposium-css-09182023 September 18, 2023 - September 20, 2023 2023 PDA/ FDA Joint Regulatory Conference Food and Drug Administration (FDA) https://www.fda.gov/news-events/2023-pda-fda-joint-regulatory-conference-09182023 September 18, 2023 - September 20, 2023 2023 Undersea Warfare Fall Conference National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) https://www.ndia.org/events/2023/9/18/3240-usw-fall September 18, 2023 - September 20, 2023 2023 E-Reuse & E-Scrap Conference ERC https://www.ereuseconference.com/ September 18, 2023 - September 21, 2023 International Symposium on Human Identification Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice https://bja.ojp.gov/events/international-symposium-human-identification-3 September 18, 2023 - September 21, 2023 14th Meeting of the Expert Group on Telecommunication/ICT Indicators (EGTI) and 11th Meeting of the Expert Group on ICT Household Indicators (EGH) International Telecommunication Union (ITU) of the United Nations https://www.itu.int/en/events/Pages/Event-Details.aspx?Eventid=20914 https://www.itu.int/itu-d/meetings/statistics/egti2023/ September 18, 2023 - September 22, 2023 Philadelphia Fed Mentoring & Advancing PhDs (PFMAP) Program Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia https://www.philadelphiafed.org/calendar-of-events/philadelphia-fed-mentoring-advancing-phds-pfmap-program September 18, 2023 - September 22, 2023 NIH Research Festival 2023 National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43160 https://researchfestival.nih.gov/2023 September 18, 2023 - September 29, 2023 NATO Exercise Dynamic Messenger 23 (DYMS22) 23-II, Portugal The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) https://shape.nato.int/nato-exercises September 18, 2023 - October 13, 2023 U.S. v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, et al., Motions Hearing Office of Military Commissions https://www.mc.mil/CASES/CourtCalendar/tabid/165/ModuleID/564/ItemID/2241/Mctl/EventDetails/Default.aspx September 18, 2023 International Equal Pay Day United Nations https://www.un.org/en/observances/equal-pay-day September 18, 2023 Air Force Birthday Department of Defense https://www.military.com/air-force-birthday September 18, 2023 12:00 AM EDT Elio Morillo, "The Boy Who Reached for the Stars - A Memoir". Elio Morillo detailed his journey from immigrant to engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory & later at Blue Origin. Vroman's Bookstore in Pasadena, California, hosted this event. American History/BookTV Schedule https://www.c-span.org/video/?528599-1/the-boy-reached-stars-memoir 1:00 AM EDT After Words: Loren Grush, "The Six - The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts". Journalist Loren Grush detailed the history & experiences of the six women selected in 1978 to become America's first female astronauts. She was interviewed by former NASA deputy administrator Lori Garver. American History/BookTV Schedule https://www.c-span.org/video/?529763-1/after-words-loren-grush 2:00 AM EDT M.T. Connolly, "The Measure of Our Age". Elder justice expert M.T. Connolly offered her thoughts on how to improve the systems designed to protect senior citizens. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event. American History/BookTV Schedule https://www.c-span.org/video/?529394-1/the-measure-age 3:00 AM EDT Barbara Butcher, "What the Dead Know". Barbara Butcher talked about being a death investigator in New York City. Over her 20+ year career she has investigated over 5,500 death scenes, including 680 homicides. This event was hosted by the Free Library of Philadelphia. American History/BookTV Schedule https://www.c-span.org/video/?529380-1/what-dead-know 3:30 AM EDT THE HAGUE – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings on the preliminary objections raised by the Russian Federation in the case Ukraine v. Russian Federation - first round of oral argument of the Russian Federation United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1w/k1w7ad7arv 4:00 AM EDT 452nd Meeting, 25th Session, Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1h/k1hdr25vd5 4:00 AM EDT 11th Meeting - 54th Regular Session of Human Rights Council United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k18/k1845xd6tb 4:00 AM EDT [1st Meeting] UNCITRAL Working Group II (Dispute Settlement), 78th Session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1a358aqio 4:05 AM EDT Matt Zwolinski, "The Individualists". University of San Diego philosophy professor Matt Zwolinski, co-author of "The Individualists," talked about the history of libertarianism from the 1850s to today. This interview was conducted at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2023 in Memphis. American History/BookTV Schedule https://www.c-span.org/video/?529302-8/the-individualists 4:30 AM EDT Karen Pinchin, "Kings of Their Own Ocean". Investigative journalist Karen Pinchin explored the life of bluefin tuna and the people that catch them as well as the impact of climate change and overfishing. This event was hosted by the Strand Book Store in New York City. American History/BookTV Schedule https://www.c-span.org/video/?529292-1/kings-ocean 5:25 AM EDT Brett Crozier, "Surf When You Can". Former Captain Brett Crozier spoke about lessons learned from his leadership in the U.S. Navy, including his decision to leak a letter to superiors requesting help for his sailors during the pandemic, which resulted in his losing command of the USS Theodore Roosevelt in 2020. Warwick Books in La Jolla, California, hosted this event. American History/BookTV Schedule https://www.c-span.org/video/?528787-1/surf-can 5:30 AM EDT 2,747th Meeting, 94th Session, Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1o/k1ok8vsc4y 6:00 AM EDT Q&A: Cliff Sloan Georgetown University law professor Cliff Sloan, author of “The Court at War,” talks about the civil rights and civil liberties cases taken up by the U.S. Supreme Court during World War II and the influence that FDR had on the justices. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530117-1/qa-cliff-sloan 6:30 AM EDT A Cannabis Specialist Untangles the Truth about Marijuana". Dr. Peter Grinspoon used medical data to look at both the benefits and dangers of marijuana as well as areas where more research is needed. This event was hosted by the Harvard Book Store. American History/BookTV Schedule https://www.c-span.org/video/?528093-1/seeing-smoke 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Viewers commented on the potential for a government shutdown. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530353-2/open-phones&playEvent 7:30 AM EDT HRC - International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia - 18 September 2023 United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1x/k1xk3cuwyo 7:30 AM EDT Fall Book Preview. Tampa Bay Times book critic Colette Bancroft previewed some of the most anticipated non-fiction books being released this fall. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news. American History/BookTV Schedule https://www.c-span.org/video/?530284-1/books-colette-bancroft 7:30 AM EDT NHLBI Biostatistics Workshop on Clinical Trial Designs: Innovative Endpoints and Futility Monitoring - Day 1 National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43540 8:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Zach Cohen Discusses the Week Ahead in Congress Bloomberg Government congress reporter Zach Cohen discusses the week ahead in Congress, including the September 30th government funding deadline. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530353-3/zach-cohen-discusses-week-ahead-congress&playEvent 8:00 AM EDT [2nd Meeting] UNCITRAL Working Group II (Dispute Settlement), 78th Session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1j/k1jusibem5 8:30 AM EDT 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/?530353-4/open-phones&playEvent 8:30 AM EDT Virtual Preamble Reading The National Constitution Center https://constitutioncenter.org/calendar/september-virtual-student-programs 9:00 AM EDT 2023 SDG Summit (Opening Segment, Setting the Stage, Plenary Segment) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k11/k11uv46po6 9:00 AM EDT 12th Meeting - 54th Regular Session of Human Rights Council United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1j/k1jiiuj2h5 9:00 AM EDT Nuclear Energy Policy Summit Day 1 at UNGA Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/nuclear-energy-policy-summit-virtual/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbhNdAMEuCo 9:00 AM EDT CSR Advisory Council (CSRAC) Advisory Council Meeting - September 2023 National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://public.csr.nih.gov/sites/default/files/2023-09/CSRAC_Roster_Sept_18_2023.pdf https://public.csr.nih.gov/sites/default/files/2023-09/CSR_Advisory_Council_Agenda_September_18_2023_final.pdf https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=52210 9:00 AM EDT NIH Research Festival: Stigma Interest Group National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://researchfestival.nih.gov/2023 https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43847 9:00 AM EDT Federal Hiring for Military Spouses and Caregivers Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/09182023/federal-hiring-military-spouses-and-caregivers 9:00 AM EDT Constitution Day Celebration with Free Admission The National Constitution Center https://constitutioncenter.org/calendar/constitution-day-celebration-2023 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 Secretary Antony J. Blinken hosts a working breakfast with the Foreign Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council member states New York City, New York https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-18-2023/ 9:15 AM EDT Washington Journal: Marc Goldwein Discusses the U.S. Deficit & Federal Spending Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Senior Vice President & Senior Policy Director Marc Goldwein discusses the organization’s recent report on the U.S.'s deficit. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530353-5/marc-goldwein-discusses-us-deficit-federal-spending&playEvent 9:30 AM EDT Watch Live: Constitution Day Naturalization Ceremony The National Constitution Center https://constitutioncenter.org/education/live-online-events/upcoming-virtual-museum-experiences https://constitutioncenter.org/calendar/september-virtual-student-programs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQoRhqKv3lE 9:30 AM EDT Center for Scientific Review CSR Advisory Council Meeting - September 2023 National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://public.csr.nih.gov/ https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=52210 9:30 AM EDT The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 10:00 AM EDT Mobile Repair Day Co-Hosted With E-Scrap Conference https://www.ereuseconference.com/mobile-repair-day 10:00 AM EDT Press Conference: Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, Catherine Colonna United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1n/k1nfq73y6m 10:00 AM EDT SDG Pavilion - SDGs in the Second Half United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k15/k15jbi53c1 10:00 AM EDT Cobalt and the EV Supply Chain Woodrow Wilson Center https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/cobalt-and-ev-supply-chain 10:00 AM EDT 2023 Economic Indicator Release: Business Formation Statistics August 2023 US Census Bureau, Department of Commerce https://www.census.gov/econ/bfs/index.html 10:00 AM EDT NIH Research Festival: Plenary Lecture Session I National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://researchfestival.nih.gov/2023 https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49913 10:00 AM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: Morning Hour The House will consider several bills under suspension of the rules including legislation to provide more transparency to patients about the cost and price of health care services. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530502-1/morning-hour 10:30 AM EDT (Day 1) SDG Media Zone – 78th Session of the UN General Assembly United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1n/k1na5tlopm 10:30 AM EDT 2023 SDG Summit (Leaders' Dialogue 1 and 2) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1v/k1v85itqfp 10:35 AM EDT 22nd Annual Constitution Day - The Supreme Court: Past and Prologue - A Look at the 2022 and 2023 Terms Cato Institute https://www.cato.org/events/22nd-annual-constitution-day - TBD Scholars Discuss Supreme Court on Constitution Day Legal scholars discuss high-profile cases from the Supreme Court’s 2022-23 term, as well as upcoming cases in the 2023-24 term at the Cato Institute’s annual Constitution Day symposium in Washington, DC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530505-1/scholars-discuss-supreme-court-constitution-day 10:45 AM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council President Rashad al-Alimi New York City, New York https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-18-2023/ 11:00 AM EDT Press Conference: World Cities Day 2023 and New Zero-Waste Initiatives United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1z/k1zaoh5oqk 11:00 AM EDT Understanding the Fentanyl and Opioid Crisis: US-Mexico Solutions Woodrow Wilson Center https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/understanding-fentanyl-and-opioid-crisis-us-mexico-solutions 11:00 AM EDT Watch Live: Judges on Judging Program The National Constitution Center https://constitutioncenter.org/education/live-online-events/upcoming-virtual-museum-experiences https://constitutioncenter.org/calendar/september-virtual-student-programs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IoQSVz1lh4 11:15 AM EDT The Constitution and Our Community (Grades 3–5) National Archives https://civics.archives.gov/ https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/the-constitution-and-our-community-grades-3-5-10 11:30 AM EDT Chad - the Journey of Return to Constitutional Order United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1c/k1cr4pjx44 11:30 AM EDT Watch Live: Kids Town Hall: Famous Figures and the First Amendment The National Constitution Center https://constitutioncenter.org/education/live-online-events/upcoming-virtual-museum-experiences https://constitutioncenter.org/calendar/september-virtual-student-programs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFMGjE1mD0E 11:30 AM EDT NIH Research Festival: How to Use All of Us Research Workbench National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://researchfestival.nih.gov/2023 https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43848 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/k1d/k1dnwawres 12:00 PM EDT Watch Live: Student Town Hall with Simon Tam The National Constitution Center https://constitutioncenter.org/education/live-online-events/upcoming-virtual-museum-experiences https://constitutioncenter.org/calendar/september-virtual-student-programs 12:00 PM EDT EconNet: Optimal Debt-Maturity Management with Liquidity Costs | Saki Bigio (UCLA) Inter-American Development Bank https://events.iadb.org/calendar/event/26183?lang=en 12:00 PM EDT Webinar: Kent Smetters The Economic Club of New York https://www.econclubny.org/web/pages/events 12:00 PM EDT LinkedIn Profiles for Military Spouses and Caregivers Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/09182023/linkedin-profiles-military-spouses-and-caregivers 12:00 PM EDT Deciphering Visceral Instincts National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43583 12:00 PM EDT Circadian Clock at the Interface of Lung Health and Disease - Day 3 National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43803 https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=52278 12:00 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks at the Resettlement Diplomacy Network Ministerial New York City, New York https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-18-2023/ 12:15 PM EDT No Conscription Without Representation: Voting Rights and the Constitution (Grades 9–12) National Archives https://civics.archives.gov/ https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/no-conscription-without-representation-voting-rights-and-the-constitution-grades-9-12-7 1:00 PM EDT Virtual Student Town Hall with Mary Beth Tinker The National Constitution Center https://constitutioncenter.org/education/live-online-events/upcoming-virtual-museum-experiences https://constitutioncenter.org/calendar/september-virtual-student-programs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KP-_uR12x_Y 1:00 PM EDT Protecting Point-to-Point Messaging Apps: Understanding Telegram, WeChat, and WhatsApp Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/protecting-point-to-point-messaging/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMUL6PKwjAI 1:00 PM EDT NIH Research Festival: Plenary Lecture Session II National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://researchfestival.nih.gov/2023 https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49915 1:00 PM EDT American Red Cross Blood Drive at the Nixon Library Richard Nixon Library & Museum https://www.nixonfoundation.org/event/american-red-cross-blood-drive-at-the-nixon-library-9/ 1:00 PM EDT JustGrants Virtual Q&A: Post-Award Management Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice https://bja.ojp.gov/events/justgrants-virtual-qa-post-award-management-96 1:00 PM EDT Air Force Birthday and POW/MIA Day Event - Sepulveda, California Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/greater-los-angeles-health-care/events/59736/ 1:00 PM EDT Air Force Birthday Celebration - Santa Maria, California Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/59731/ 1:00 PM EDT Air Force Birthday Celebration - Ventura, California Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/60691/ 1:15 PM EDT UNGA 78 Framing Session on International Finance and Energy Transition Diplomacy United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1h/k1h2u760ru 1:15 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks at the Artificial Intelligence for Accelerating Progress on Sustainable Development Goals Event New York City, New York https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-18-2023/ https://www.youtube.com/statedept 1:30 PM EDT 15 Years LGBTI Core Group: Milestones and Challenges United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1m/k1mx1zveso 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 provide more transparency to patients about the cost and price of health care services. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530502-2/house-session 2:00 PM EDT Press Conference: Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Global Monitoring Report 2023 United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k1rbegoybh 2:00 PM EDT An Interoperable Future for the Intelligence Community Government Media Executive Group https://www.govexec.com/events https://events.govexec.com/an-interoperable-future-for-the-intelligence-community/ 2:00 PM EDT The Constitutional Convention Featuring Colleen Sheehan, Richard Allen, and Jonathan Gienapp The National Constitution Center https://constitutioncenter.org/education/live-online-events/upcoming-virtual-museum-experiences https://constitutioncenter.org/calendar/september-virtual-student-programs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rl5aOvRMLX8 2:00 PM EDT Hispanic Health Innovations Symposium National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43920 2:00 PM EDT Delineating the Pleiotropic Effects of Obesity on T Cell Function and Immunotherapy Efficacy National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43812 2:00 PM EDT Air Force Birthday Celebration - Los Angeles, California Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/59717/ 2:15 PM EDT The Constitution Rules! (Grades K–2) National Archives https://civics.archives.gov/ https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/the-constitution-rules-grades-k-2-10 2:15 PM EDT NIH Research Festival: Molecular Graphics in Blender National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://researchfestival.nih.gov/2023 https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43849 2:30 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with People’s Republic of China Vice President Han Zheng New York City, New York https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-18-2023/ 3:00 PM EDT 2023 SDG Summit (Leaders' Dialogue 3 and 4) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1q/k1qzmha7c3 3:00 PM EDT What’s Next for the International Response to Venezuela? Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/whats-next-for-the-international-response-to-venezuela/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjxN5_emHCs 3:00 PM EDT Worse than Futile: What's Wrong with Using the U.S. Military to Counter Fentanyl Cato Institute https://www.cato.org/events/worse-futile-whats-wrong-using-us-military-counter-fentanyl 3:00 PM EDT U.S. Senate: Senate Session The Senate will continue work on three 2024 spending bills, funding the Agriculture, Housing, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs Departments as well as military construction projects for next year. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530482-1/senate-session 3:15 PM EDT Voting Rights, the Constitution & Representative Government (Grades 6–8) National Archives https://civics.archives.gov/ https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/voting-rights-the-constitution-representative-government-grades-6-8-8 3:30 PM EDT This Is Climate: Women Leading the Charge Washington Post Live in Partnership With the Rockefeller Foundation https://climatesept18.splashthat.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/washington-post-live-women-leading-the-charge/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geMWr56oTh0 3:30 PM EDT Virtual First Amendment Reading The National Constitution Center https://constitutioncenter.org/education/live-online-events/upcoming-virtual-museum-experiences https://constitutioncenter.org/calendar/september-virtual-student-programs 4:00 PM EDT Never Again Germans and Genocide after the Holocaust Woodrow Wilson Center https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/never-again-germans-and-genocide-after-holocaust 4:00 PM EDT Commodores - Ashburn, Virginia U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2023-sep-18-commodores-great-oak-lawn 4:00 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks at the Addressing the Public Health and Security Threat of Synthetic Drugs Through Global Cooperation Event New York City, New York https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-18-2023/ https://www.youtube.com/statedept 4:00 PM EDT Out-of-Town Pool Call Time Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 4:00 PM EDT H.R. 1130 – Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023; H. Res. 684 – Condemning the actions of Governor of New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham, for subverting the Second Amendment to the Constitution and depriving the citizens of New Mexico of their right to bear arms. House Rules Committee ^ Report from the Committee on Energy and Commerce to accompany H.R. 1130 https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/118th-congress/house-report/18 ^ H. Res. 684 - Condemning the actions of Governor of New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham, for subverting the Second Amendment to the Constitution and depriving the citizens of New Mexico of their right to bear arms. https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/684 ^ H.R. 1130 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1130 ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115703?s=2&r=1 https://rules.house.gov/news/announcement/meeting-announcement-september-18-2023 4:30 PM EDT Investing in Education Systems for Sustainable Development and Children's Wellbeing United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1j/k1j2og7kf8 5:00 PM EDT 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/ 5:00 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks at the Ministerial Meeting on Atlantic Cooperation New York City, New York https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-18-2023/ 5:30 PM EDT U.S. Army Brass Ensemble - WWII Memorial, Washington, DC U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" https://www.usarmyband.com/calendar https://usarmyband.com/events/community-concert-at-the-wwii 6:00 PM EDT (Day 1) SDG Pavilion Roundup United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1s/k1s3o3olq8 6:15 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani New York City, New York https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-18-2023/ 6:15 PM EDT The President participates in a campaign reception Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 6:30 PM EDT The History of Religious Liberty in America The National Constitution Center https://constitutioncenter.org/calendar/the-history-of-religious-liberty-in-america 6:30 PM EDT The Ocean Race Summit United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k10/k102yji5d4 6:30 PM EDT European Union UNGA Side-Event: Global Gateway - Digital United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k10/k10wsklaub 6:30 PM EDT Zoom Lecture Founding Flier: Benjamin Foulois and the Air Force’s “Can-Do” Spirit with Dr. Doug Lantry, Curator and Historian at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Gunn Memorial Library and Museum https://nationalvmm.org/events-programs/events-calendar/ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/founding-flier-benjamin-foulois-and-the-air-forces-can-do-spirit-tickets-692433215387?aff=oddtdtcreator 6:30 PM EDT 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 7:00 PM EDT SDG Pavilion - The Halftime Show United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1w/k1wrak7roa 7:00 PM EDT Building Trust, Showing Up, and Creating 'Beloved Communities' with Dr. Claude Steele Roanoke College https://www.roanoke.edu/events/center_for_studying_the_structures_of_race_dr_claude_steele 7:30 PM EDT Matt Walsh: What is a Woman? at Washington & Lee University Young America's Foundation https://yaf.org/events/matt-walsh-at-washington-lee-university/ https://www.youtube.com/yaftv 7:30 PM EDT The President and The First Lady participate in a campaign reception Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 7:35 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko New York City, New York https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-18-2023/ 8:00 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken participates in a G7 working dinner New York City, New York https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-18-2023/ 8:01 PM EDT Judge Neomi Rao on Pluralism and the American Constitution D.C. Circuit Court Judge Neomi Rao discusses pluralism and the Constitution during an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530500-1/judge-neomi-rao-pluralism-american-constitution 9:00 PM EDT The U.S. Army Brass Quintet Recital - University of Southern Mississippi U.S. Army Band "Pershing's tOwn" https://www.usarmyband.com/calendar https://usarmyband.com/events/brass-quintet-southern-university-fall-tour https://calendar.usm.edu/event/guest_artist_series_presents_us_army_brass_quintet_recital 9:00 PM EDT Common Sense, Thomas Paine (1776): Books That Shaped America C-SPAN and Library of Congress https://newsroom.loc.gov/news/c-span-and-library-of-congress-announce-new-primetime-book-series-for-fall-2023/s/344cecfa-3b09-492a-ba45-2ce34a661a40 https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/books-that-shaped-america/index.html?loclr=blogloc https://archive.org/details/commonsenseaddre00pain https://www.c-span.org/booksthatshapedamerica https://www.c-span.org/booksthatshapedamerica/book/1/Common%20Sense 10:30 PM EDT Campaign 2024: Mike Pence Delivers China Policy Speech 2024 Republican presidential candidate and former Vice President Mike Pence delivers a policy speech on China at the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530495-1/mike-pence-delivers-china-policy-speech