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Thursday October 19, 2023

The House Stands Adjourned Until October 19, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT
The Senate Stands Adjourned Until October 19, 2023 at 10:00 AM EDT

Secretary Antony J. Blinken attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.
Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.
Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.
Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth Allen is on travel to Fiji, Vanuatu, Australia, and Chile from October 11-19, 2023.
Assistant Secretary For European And Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien is on travel to Ukraine, Germany, France, and Belgium from October 14-19, 2023.

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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 - A Hard Spot
https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-a-hard-spot/

Bob Gorrell - GOP Chaos
http://www.gorrellart.com/cartoon/gop-chaos/

Gary Varvel - Bidenomics illustrated
https://garyvarvel.substack.com/p/gary-varvel-bidenomics-illustrated

Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - Hack a Lantern
https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12507

Michael Ramirez - Running Aground
https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-running-aground-10

Michael Ramirez - Essay: Shame on Harvard
https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-essay-shame-on-harvard-94b

RealityBites by Broc Smith - If Truth be Told
https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/10/18/if-truth-be-told-2/

Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Daily Cartoon
https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/cartoon-10-19-2023/

Stonetoss Comics @stone_toss - Edgiest
https://twitter.com/stone_toss/status/1714782763461525638

Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Gaza 5
https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2023-10-19

Jumble Daily
https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390

Morsle
https://morsle.fun/

Today in History - October 19
https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/october-19

October 18, 2023 - October 21, 2023
2023 October High School Conference at the Reagan Ranch
Young America's Foundation
https://www.yaf.org/events/2023-october-high-school-conference-at-the-reagan-ranch/

October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
Interest Rate Variability and the Financial Sector
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
https://www.atlantafed.org/news/conferences-and-events/conferences/2023/10/19/interest-rate-variability-and-the-financial-sector

October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
18th Central Bank Conference on the Microstructure of Financial Markets 
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
https://www.federalreserve.gov/conferences/18th-central-bank-conference-on-the-microstructure-of-financial-markets.htm

October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
New Perspectives on Consumer Behavior in Credit and Payments Markets
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
https://www.philadelphiafed.org/calendar-of-events/new-perspectives-on-consumer-behavior-in-credit-and-payments-markets

October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
2023 Federal Reserve Stress Testing Research Conference
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
https://www.bostonfed.org/news-and-events/events/federal-reserve-stress-testing-research-conference/2023

October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
Informal Meeting of Trade Ministers
European Council
https://spanish-presidency.consilium.europa.eu/media/zwxdqtff/programme-trade.pdf
https://spanish-presidency.consilium.europa.eu/en/events/informal-ministerial-meeting-on-trade-19-2010/

October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
Political Economy Program Meeting, Fall 2023
National Bureau of Economic Research
https://www.nber.org/conferences/political-economy-program-meeting-fall-2023
https://www.youtube.com/nbervideo

October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
Public Economics Program Meeting/Economic Analysis of Business Taxation Conference, Fall 2023
National Bureau of Economic Research
https://www.nber.org/conferences/public-economics-program-meetingeconomic-analysis-business-taxation-conference-fall-2023
https://www.youtube.com/nbervideo

October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
Justice and Home Affairs Council Meeting
European Council
https://www.consilium.europa.eu/media/67069/cm04664-en23.pdf
https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/fac/2023/10/19-20/

October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
MilSat Symposium 2023
SatNews
https://2023.milsatshow.com/

October 19, 2023
19th Meeting of States Parties & 2023 Elections – Committee Against Torture
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations (OHCHR)
https://www.ohchr.org/en/events/meetings/2023/19th-meeting-states-parties-2023-elections-committee-against-torture

OCTOBER 19, 1781
Articles of Capitulation, Yorktown
https://www.mountvernon.org/education/primary-source-collections/primary-source-collections/article/articles-of-capitulation-yorktown/

October 19, 2023
3:00 AM EDT
WFF: Innovative Solutions for Soil and Water Management for Climate Action
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k14/k14xyt9a78

3:00 AM EDT
WFF: Indigenous Youth Climate Action & COP 28
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k15/k15mu7mw8m

3:30 AM EDT
WFF: Global School Assembly
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1aua3xm6z

3:30 AM EDT
WFF: Global School Assembly
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1aua3xm6z

4:00 AM EDT
2,015th Meeting, 86th Session, Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1f/k1f0j4lte4

5:00 AM EDT
WFF: Enabling research, science, and innovation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries and Small Island Developing States
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1t3r7zqq2

5:00 AM EDT
WFF - Two-Eyed Seeing: Indigenous Youth Leading in Science and Innovation for Climate Action and Food Systems
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1w/k1wboeqxs9

7:00 AM EDT
Washington Journal: Open Phones
Viewers commented on the battle for House Speaker and the war between Israel and Hamas.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531218-2/open-phones&playEvent

7:30 AM EDT
Washington Journal: Aidan Quigley Discusses the House Speaker Race
CQ Roll Call budget & appropriations reporter Aidan Quigley discusses the latest in the House Speaker election and Israel and Ukraine supplemental aid funding requests.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531218-3/aidan-quigley-discusses-house-speaker-race&playEvent

8:00 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/?531218-4/open-phones&playEvent

8:00 AM EDT
What Happened in the Congo Basin Forest in 2022? Civil Society's Perspective / Que s'est-il passé dans la forêt du bassin du Congo en 2022 ? Point de vue de la société civile
World Resources Institute
https://www.wri.org/events/2023/10/what-happened-congo-basin-forest-2022-civil-societys-perspective-que-sest-il-passe

8:00 AM EDT
Junior World Food Day
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1w/k1wuohwzcw

8:00 AM EDT
Hospital Prices: Are We at the Tipping Point?
Government Media Executive Group
https://www.govexec.com/events
https://www.cityandstateny.com/feature/32BJ_Hospital_Prices_Are_we_at_the_tipping_point/

8:00 AM EDT
Grand Strategy Summit Day 2
Richard Nixon Foundation
https://www.nixonfoundation.org/event/grand-strategy-summit-2023/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqMqLMEKdjo

8:30 AM EDT
Washington Journal: Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) Discusses House Speaker Battle & Israel-Hamas Conflict
Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA), a member of the Budget and Judiciary committees, discusses the latest in the Speaker contest and President Biden’s visit to Israel.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531218-5/rep-tom-mcclintock-r-ca-discusses-house-speaker-battle-israel-hamas-conflict&playEvent

8:30 AM EDT
WFF: Case studies of agrifood system technologies and innovations for climate action
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1c/k1cj3a09md

8:30 AM EDT
Special session on measuring digital platform employment
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1e/k1e1dvb716

8:30 AM EDT
WFF: Artificial intelligence and digital tools for climate resilient agrifood systems
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1c/k1cqnhy0h0

8:30 AM EDT
Cloud Summit
Government Media Executive Group
https://www.govexec.com/events
https://events.nextgov.com/ngfcw-cloud-summit-2023/

8:30 AM EDT
Project on Belonging Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) Convene + Easterseals
The Aspen Institute
https://www.easterseals.com/
https://www.aspeninstitute.org/events/belonging-idea-convening/

8:30 AM EDT
The Future Of Cybersecurity: Conversation With Rep. Andrew Garbarino
Punchbowl News
https://punchbowl.news/events/
https://events.punchbowl.news/futureof_garbarino/cybersecurity

8:30 AM EDT
Export Sales Report Release - Weekly Export Sales
Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture
https://www.fas.usda.gov/report-release-announcement/weekly-export-sales-142

8:30 AM EDT
U.S. Agriculture in Drought - Released After 8:30 a.m. ET Every Thursday
National Agricultural Statistics Service and World Agricultural Outlook Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture
https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/AgInDrought.pdf

9:00 AM EDT
Washington Journal: Rep. Lois Frankel (D-FL) Discusses House Speaker Battle & Israel-Hamas Conflict
Rep. Lois Frankel (D-FL), an Appropriations Committee Member discusses the latest in the Speaker contest and President Biden’s visit to Israel.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531218-6/rep-lois-frankel-d-fl-discusses-house-speaker-battle-israel-hamas-conflict&playEvent

9:00 AM EDT
Digital Trade, Supply Chains, and Economic Security: Perspectives from Taipei and Washington
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
https://www.csis.org/events/digital-trade-supply-chains-and-economic-security-perspectives-taipei-and-washington

9:00 AM EDT
2,016th Meeting, 86th Session, Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Consideration of Malawi (cont'd)
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1t2qkhkx5

9:00 AM EDT
The Patient Experience and the State of Health Care in the U.S. - Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), Avik Roy, Matthew Fielder, Sonia Oskouei
Washington Post Live
https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2023/10/19/patient-experience-state-health-care-us/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keZh9rzLL7E

9:00 AM EDT
Cascading Disasters and Vulnerable Infrastructure in the Himalaya: Placing the Sikkim and Melamchi Floods in Context
Henry L. Stimson Center
https://www.stimson.org/event/cascading-disasters-and-vulnerable-infrastructure-in-the-himalaya-placing-the-sikkim-and-melamchi-floods-in-context/

9:00 AM EDT
Liver Cancer Program Seminar: Stratification of HCC Towards Precision Medicine
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43921

9:00 AM EDT
The Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP) Quarterly Meeting Day 2
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/sachrp-committee/meetings/october-18-19-2023/index.html
https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=52643

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
Can it Work? Outside Perspectives on DOD's Replicator Program
House Armed Services Committee
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WITNESSES:
Mr. Bryan Clark
Senior Fellow
Hudson Institute
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Dr. Bill Greenwalt
Nonresident Senior Fellow
American Enterprise Institute
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116484
https://armedservices.house.gov/hearings/citi-hearing-can-it-work-outside-perspectives-dods-replicator-program
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwouFACfQmY

9:30 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/?531218-7/open-phones&playEvent

9:30 AM EDT
Open/Closed: Open and Closed Hearings to Examine the Findings of the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States; To Be Immediately Followed by a Closed Hearing in SVC-217.
Senate Armed Services Committee
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WITNESSES:
Honorable Madelyn R. Creedon
Chair, Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States
^
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/334991
https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/hearings/to-receive-testimony-on-the-findings-of-the-congressional-commission-on-the-strategic-posture-of-the-united-states

9:45 AM EDT
Navy Recruit Training Command Graduation
Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois
https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/33034

10:00 AM EDT
Special Session on Measuring Social Justice
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1t5kjyp6m

10:00 AM EDT
Artificial Intelligence and the Macroeconomy
Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF)
https://www.omfif.org/meetings/artificial-intelligence-and-the-macroeconomy/

10:00 AM EDT
Transportation 2050: Pathways to Decarbonization and Climate Resilience in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)
Inter-American Development Bank
https://events.iadb.org/calendar/event/27138?lang=en

10:00 AM EDT
Sankofa: Appreciating the Past in Planning the Future of Early Childhood Education, Care, and Development in Africa
Center for Global Development
https://www.cgdev.org/event/sankofa-appreciating-past-planning-future-early-childhood-education-care-and-development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mXKXTMWgSk

10:00 AM EDT
Veterans Claims Clinics - On-site
National Museum of the United States Army, Fort Belvoir, Virginia
https://www.thenmusa.org/events/

10:00 AM EDT
Third Thursdays with the ICTR: Ethical Considerations for Using Biospecimens in Research
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
https://publichealth.jhu.edu/events/2023/third-thursdays-with-the-ictr-ethical-considerations-for-using-biospecimens-in-research

10:00 AM EDT
LinkedIn Profiles for Military Spouses and Caregivers
Department of Labor
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/10192023/linkedin-profiles-military-spouses-and-caregivers

10:00 AM EDT
What to Expect During the Compliance Review
Department of Labor
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/events/10192023/what-expect-during-compliance-review

10:00 AM EDT
Literature Selection Technical Review Committee (LSTRC) Meeting - October 2023
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medline/medline_about_lstrc.html
https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=52396

10:00 AM EDT
U.S. Senate: Senat
The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
The White House
https://factba.se/biden/calendar/

10:00 AM EDT
U.S. Senate: Senate Session
The Senate may consider a resolution affirming its support for Israel following the Hamas attacks.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531233-1/senate-session

10:00 AM EDT
SOUNDING THE ALARM: Examining the Need for a Fiscal Commission
House Budget Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116482
https://budget.house.gov/hearing/sounding-the-alarm-examining-the-need-for-a-fiscal-commission
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BdjtTmmsxE
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Current & Former Members of Congress Testify on Need for Fiscal Commission
Current and former members of Congress, including Rep. Steve Womack (R-AR) and former Senator Kent Conrad (D-ND, 1987-2013), testify on the need to establish a fiscal commission before the House Budget Committee.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531235-1/current-members-congress-testify-fiscal-commission
https://www.c-span.org/radio/

10:00 AM EDT
IP and Strategic Competition with China: Part III – IP Theft, Cybersecurity, and AI
House Judiciary Committee
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WITNESSES:
John Brennan, Ph.D., General Manager, Public Sector, Scale AI
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William Hannas, Ph.D., Lead Analyst, Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET), Georgetown University; former Senior Intelligence Service, Central Intelligence Agency; former Assistant Professor of Chinese, Georgetown University
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Benjamin Jensen, Ph.D., Senior Fellow, International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS); Professor of Strategic Studies, Marine Corps University School of Advanced Warfighting; former Senior Research Director, U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission
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Robert Sheldon, Director of Public Policy and Strategy, CrowdStrike; Adjunct Professorial Lecturer on International Cybersecurity Policy, American University School of International Servic
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116383
https://judiciary.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/intellectual-property-and-strategic-competition-china-part-3-ip-theft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9uqfAZ58VQ

10:00 AM EDT
The Role of Technology in Aviation Security
House Homeland Security Committee
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WITNESSES:
Austin Gould
Assistant Administrator for Requirements and Capabilities Analysis, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
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Mario Wilson
Assistant Administrator for Acquisition Program Management, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
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Ms. Tina Won Sherman
Director, Homeland Security and Justice, Government Accountability Office (GAO)
^
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116480
https://homeland.house.gov/2023/10/13/media-advisory-gimenez-announces-subcommittee-hearing-on-the-role-of-technology-in-aviation-security/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lW8SxKO_1k0

10:00 AM EDT
Regional Commissions: A Review of Federal Economic Development Program Effectiveness
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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WITNESSES:
The Honorable Gayle Manchin, Federal Co-Chair, Appalachian Regional Commission
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The Honorable Corey Wiggins, Federal Co-Chair, Delta Regional Authority
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The Honorable Chris Saunders, Federal Co-Chair, Northern Border Regional Commission
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The Honorable Jennifer Clyburn Reed, Federal Co-Chair, Southeast Crescent Regional Commission
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Garrett Boyle, Federal Co-Chair, Denali Commission
^
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116424
https://transportation.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=406895
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuYw0tHNSbk

10:00 AM EDT
Oversight Subcommittee Hearing on Investigating Pandemic Fraud: Preventing History from Repeating Itself
House Ways and Means Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116490
https://gop-waysandmeans.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/UPDATED_ADVISORY_OS-Subcommittee_October-19-2023.pdf
https://waysandmeans.house.gov/event/oversight-subcommittee-hearing-on-investigating-pandemic-fraud-preventing-history-from-repeating-itself/

10:00 AM EDT
POSTPONED Oversight of the U.S. General Services Administration
House Oversight and Accountability Committee
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WITNESSES:
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116489
https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/oversight-of-the-u-s-general-services-administration/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWaJ_6WGCpQ

10:00 AM EDT
Burdensome Regulations: Examining the Effects of DOL Rulemaking on America's Job Creators
House Small Business Committee
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WITNESSES:
Mr. Paul Ray
Director, The Heritage Foundation
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Mr. Mario Burgos
Chief Strategy Officer, Prairie Band, LLC
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116483
https://smallbusiness.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=405768

10:00 AM EDT
What's the Prognosis?: Examining Medicare Proposals to Improve Patient Access to Care & Minimize Red Tape for Doctors
House Energy and Commerce Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116487
https://energycommerce.house.gov/events/health-legislative-hearing-what-s-the-prognosis-examining-medicare-proposals-to-improve-patient-access-to-care-and-minimize-red-tape-for-doctors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvrRNJ_aLmY
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Health Care Professionals Testify on Improving Access for Medicare Patients
Health care professionals and advocates testify on ways to improve medicare recipient’s access to care at a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531221-1/health-care-professionals-testify-improving-access-medicare-patients

10:00 AM EDT
POSTPOMED Trust in Transparency: Holding VA Accountable and Protecting Whistleblowers
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116446
https://veterans.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=6281
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEKnBd5RuAg

10:00 AM EDT
Full Committee Hearing to Examine the Department of Energy's Decision-Making Process for Awarding Competitive Loans and Grants Funded Through the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
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WITNESSES:
The Honorable David W. Crane
Under Secretary for Infrastructure
U.S. Department of Energy
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Mr. Jigar H. Shah
Director, Loan Programs Office
U.S. Department of Energy
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The Honorable Teri L. Donaldson
Inspector General
U.S. Department of Energy
^
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/334988
https://www.energy.senate.gov/hearings/2023/10/full-committee-hearing-to-examine-the-department-of-energy-s-due-diligence-process-for-awarding-competitive-grants-and-loans

10:00 AM EDT
Legislative Hearing
House Natural Resources Committee
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H.R. 1727 (Rep. Trone), Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1727
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H.R. 5283 (Rep. Malliotakis), Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5283
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Discussion draft of H.R. ____ (Rep. Tiffany), Trash Reduction And Suppressing Harm from Environmental Degradation (TRASHED) at the Border Act
https://naturalresources.house.gov/uploadedfiles/discussion_draft_trashed_border_act.pdf
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Discussion draft of H.R. ____ (Rep. Westerman), Ensuring Border Access and Protection on Federal Land Act
https://naturalresources.house.gov/uploadedfiles/discussion_draft_ensuring_border_access_and_protection_on_federal_land_act.pdf
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116434
https://naturalresources.house.gov/uploadedfiles/hearing_notice_--_sub_on_fl_leg_hrg_10.19.23.pdf
https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=414965
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCLrBxsmXsc

10:00 AM EDT
Hearing to Consider Nominations
Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
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WITNESSES:
Ms. Tanya Otsuka
Member Designate
National Credit Union Administration
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The Honorable Mark Uyeda
Member Designate
Securities and Exchange Commission
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The Honorable Spencer Bachus
Member Designate
Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank
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The Honorable Jennifer Fain
Inspector General Designate
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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The Honorable Claudia Slacik
Director Designate
Securities Investor Protection Corporation
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The Honorable William Brodsky
Director Designate
Securities Investor Protection Corporation
^
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/334992
https://www.banking.senate.gov/hearings/hearing-to-consider-nominations

10:00 AM EDT
Hearing to Consider Nominations
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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NOMINEES:
Richard H. Riley
Mr. Richard H. Riley IV, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federal Republic of Somalia
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Mark Toner
Mr. Mark Toner, of Pennsylvania, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Liberia
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David E. White
Mr. David E. White, Jr., of New York, to be Deputy Director of the Peace Corps
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Herro Mustafa Garg
The Honorable Herro Mustafa Garg, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Arab Republic of Egypt
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Paul K. Martin
The Honorable Paul K. Martin, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, United States Agency for International Development
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/334943
https://www.foreign.senate.gov/hearings/nominations-10-19-2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LP6sjC9zgVs

10:15 AM EDT
Protecting Kids: Combating Graphic, Explicit Content in School Libraries
House Education and the Workforce Committee
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WITNESSES:
Mrs. Lindsey Smith, Parent 
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Dr. Jonathan Friedman, Director of Free Expression and Education Programs, PEN America 
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Mr. Max Eden, Research Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
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Mrs. Megan Degenfelder, Superintendent, Wyoming Department of Education
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116471
https://edworkforce.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=409662
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAbbtAKO0Ds

10:20 AM EDT
Markup of Various Measures
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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H.R. 3774, To impose additional sanctions with respect to the importation or facilitation of the importation of petroleum products from Iran, and for other purposes.
https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/116486/documents/BILLS-118HR3774ih.pdf
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H.R. 3266, To require the Secretary of State to submit annual reports reviewing the curriculum used by the Palestinian Authority, and for other purposes.
https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/116486/documents/BILLS-118HR3266ih.pdf
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H.Res. 559, Declaring it is the policy of the United States that a nuclear Islamic Republic of Iran is not acceptable.
https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/116486/documents/BILLS-118HRes559ih.pdf
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H.R. 2973, To require the Secretary of Defense to develop, in cooperation with allies and partners in the Middle East, an integrated maritime domain awareness and interdiction capability, and for other purposes.
https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/116486/documents/BILLS-118HR2973ih.pdf
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H.R. 340, To impose sanctions with respect to foreign support for terrorist organizations, including Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/116486/documents/BILLS-118HR340ih.pdf
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H.Res. 599, Urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization.
https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/116486/documents/BILLS-118HRes599ih.pdf
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H.R. 1809, To require the development of strategies and options to prevent the export to Iran of certain technologies related to unmanned aircraft systems, and for other purposes.
https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/116486/documents/BILLS-118HR1809ih.pdf
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H.R. 5826, To require a report on sanctions under the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act, and for other purposes.
https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/116486/documents/BILLS-118HR5826ih.pdf
^
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116486
https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/markup/hfac-markup-on-various-measures-2/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LP6sjC9zgVs

10:30 AM EDT
WFF - Bioeconomy: the catalyst for agrifood systems transformation
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1n/k1n9o4wfr4

10:30 AM EDT
WFF: Signing ceremony of partnership agreements
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k10/k10txlvguk

10:30 AM EDT
October 19, 2023 Open Meeting
Federal Election Commission
https://www.fec.gov/updates/october-19-2023-open-meeting/

10:30 AM EDT
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosts an enhanced honor cordon and meeting welcoming Croatian Defense Minister Mario Banozic to the Pentagon at 10:30 a.m. EDT on the steps of the River Entrance. 
Department of Defense
https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-10-19/

10:30 AM EDT
Human Networks and Data Science Program Office Hour
National Science Foundation
https://new.nsf.gov/events/human-networks-data-science-program-office-hour/2023-10-19

10:30 AM EDT
October 2023 Open Commission Meeting
Federal Communications Commission
https://www.fcc.gov/news-events/events/2023/10/october-2023-open-commission-meeting
https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-hold-open-commission-meeting-thursday-october-19-2023
https://www.fcc.gov/live

10:30 AM EDT
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Powering America's Energy Future
House Energy and Commerce Committee
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WITNESSES:
Edward Abbo, President & Chief Technology Officer, C3 AI
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Paul Dabbar, Former Under Secretary for Science, U.S. Department of Energy; Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University
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Jeremy Renshaw, Senior Technical Executive - AI, Quantum, and Innovation, Electric Power Research Institute
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Sreedhar Sistu, Vice President, Artificial Intelligence, Schneider Electric
^
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116494
https://energycommerce.house.gov/events/energy-climate-and-grid-security-subcommittee-hearing-the-role-of-artificial-intelligence-in-powering-america-s-energy-future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vv9W1vciRko

10:30 AM EDT
Legislative Hearing on H.R. 4389, H.R. 4770 and H.R. 5009
House Natural Resources Committee
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H.R. 4389 (Rep. Salazar), H.R.4389 - Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act of 2023
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4389
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H.R. 4770 (Rep. Sarbanes), H.R.4770 - Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2023
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4770
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H.R. 5009 (Rep. Joyce of Ohio), H.R.5009 - WILD Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5009
^
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116440
https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=414954
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6z5Q9vmlhw

11:00 AM EDT
Virtual Seminar on Climate Economics - Carolyn Kousky, Environmental Defense Fund Insurance and Climate Change
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
https://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/events/2023/october/carolyn-kousky-climate-seminar/

11:00 AM EDT
Russia Brief | Russia and China: Best Friends or Marriage of Convenience?
Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service
https://www.georgetown.edu/event/russia-brief-russia-and-china-best-friends-or-marriage-of-convenience/

11:00 AM EDT
Book Launch: Europe and the Transformation of the Irish Economy
Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)
https://www.piie.com/events/book-launch-europe-and-transformation-irish-economy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7Shezdpls8

11:00 AM EDT
Corporate Gray Virtual Military-Friendly Job Fair
Veterans Administration
https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/51867/

11:00 AM EDT
Bioactive Natural Products From Unique Ecosystems and Behavior Guided Assays
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44109

11:00 AM EDT
Learn How to Make a Smooth Transition to Patent Center
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/learn-how-make-smooth-transition-patent-center-8

11:00 AM EDT
Understanding Indicators of Compromise (IR108)
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/events/understanding-indicators-compromise-ir108

11:00 AM EDT
Young Learners Program: 11th Archivist of the United States: Dr. Colleen Shogan
National Archives
https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/young-learners-program-11th-archivist-of-the-united-states-dr-colleen-shogan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqmAqMUXeAQ

11:00 AM EDT
HET Seminar
Brookhaven National Laboratory
https://www.bnl.gov/event.php?q=19435

11:00 AM EDT
Laboratory and Field studies of Isoprene-derived Secondary Organic Aerosol (SOA)
Brookhaven National Laboratory
https://www.bnl.gov/event.php?q=18277

11:30 AM EDT
Wear Purple on #PurpleThursday
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
https://events.columbia.edu/cal
https://events.columbia.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00bbdb7c-8ad5b4cb-018a-d724a682-00002bcfevents@columbia.edu&recurrenceId=

11:30 AM EDT
Exploring Advances and Gaps in the Development of Aging Clocks
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44063

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/k1y/k1y99x6ug8

12:00 PM EDT
Webinar: Jerome H. Powell
Economic Club of New York
https://www.econclubny.org/web/pages/events
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TBD
Federal Reserve Chair Speaks at Economic Club of New York
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks about monetary policy and interest rates at the Economic Club of New York.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531211-1/federal-reserve-chair-speaks-economic-club-york

12:00 PM EDT
Professional Services Council 2023 Defense Conference
Professional Services Council
https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-10-19/
https://pscouncil.org/defense

12:00 PM EDT
Governance and Development Seminars: When Do Politicians Appeal Broadly? The Economic Consequences of Electoral Rules in Brazil | Moya Chin (IMF)
Inter-American Development Bank
https://events.iadb.org/calendar/event/26655?lang=en

12:00 PM EDT
Navigating Bravery | Alexis Wilkins LIVE at the October High School Conference
Young America's Foundation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaCWduw3smI

12:00 PM EDT
Putin's "Turn to the East" in the Xi Jinping Era
Foreign Policy Research Institute
https://www.fpri.org/event/2023/putins-turn-to-the-east-in-the-xi-jinping-era/

12:00 PM EDT
HSHE Fall Speaker Series: Neighborhoods, Housing, and Vision Outcomes
University of Michigan School of Public Health
https://sph.umich.edu/events/event.php?ID=10284

12:00 PM EDT
Sina Ates (Federal Reserve Board)
World Bank Group, International Organization Affiliated With the United Nations (UN) 
https://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2023/01/20/macroseminar

12:00 PM EDT
Chicago Veterans Job Fair
Veterans Administration
https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/53201/

12:00 PM EDT
Goldwater v. Carter: Foreign Policy, China, and the Resurgence of Executive Branch
Library of Congress
https://www.loc.gov/item/event-410809/goldwater-v-carter-foreign-policy-china-and-the-resurgence-of-executive-branch/2023-10-19/

12:00 PM EDT
Progress on Machine Learning Technology for Accelerator Control and Characterization Photoemitted Electron in Space, Time, Energy and Momentum
Argonne National Laboratory
https://www.anl.gov/event/progress-on-machine-learning-technology-for-accelerator-control-and-characterization-photoemitted

12:00 PM EDT
One-Day Patents Boot Camp
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/one-day-patents-boot-camp-7

12:00 PM EDT
U.S. House of Representatives: House Session
The House MAY CONTINUE VOTING IN THE HOUSE SPEAKER ELECTION to replace former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who was removed from the position on October 3rd.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531234-1/house-session

12:30 PM EDT
WFF: Strengthening Science–Policy Interfaces in Support of Effective Decision-Making
United Nations
https://media.un.org/en/asset/k19/k19t3i16gs

12:30 PM EDT
Generalized Hall Current on a Finite Lattice
Brookhaven National Laboratory
https://www.bnl.gov/event.php?q=19436

1:00 PM EDT
Trans Fixed | Former Trans-Identified Teen Chloe Cole LIVE at the October High School Conference
Young America's Foundation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWlodIQD-I4

1:00 PM EDT
October International Division Meeting
National Defense Industrial Association
https://www.ndia.org/events/2023/10/19/447t---oct-intl-division-mtg

1:00 PM EDT
Prioritizing Housing and Health to Prevent and Address Homelessness
Bipartisan Policy Center
https://bipartisanpolicy.org/event/prioritizing-housing-and-health-to-prevent-and-address-homelessness/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gslzUQ1xwYs

1:00 PM EDT
Social Demography Seminar and GHP Brown Bag Lunch with Margaret McConnell
Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies
https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/population-development/event/social-demography-seminar-with-margaret-mcconnell/

1:00 PM EDT
Brazil in Transition Conference
Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service
https://www.georgetown.edu/event/brazil-in-transition-conference/2023-10-19/

1:00 PM EDT
Social Demography Seminar: "Evaluating the Impact of Home Visiting for Improving Maternal & Child Health Outcomes for Low-Income, First-Time Parents"
Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health
https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/event/social-demography-seminar-evaluating-the-impact-of-home-visiting-for-improving-maternal-child-health-outcomes-for-low-income-first-time-parents/

1:00 PM EDT
Building Trust in Science through Effective Communication: The Essentials Online
National Defense Industrial Association
https://www.ndia.org/events/2023/10/19/4r04---stony-brook

1:00 PM EDT
Soldiers' Angels Military and Veteran Food Distribution - San Antonio
Veterans Administration
https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/52775/

1:00 PM EDT
Construction Roundtable: Building a Better Job Site Culture
Department of Labor
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/events/10192023/construction-roundtable-building-better-job-site-culture
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/wb/events/10192023/construction-roundtable-building-better-job-site-culture

1:00 PM EDT
Federal Hiring for Military Spouses and Caregivers
Department of Labor
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/10192023/federal-hiring-military-spouses-and-caregivers

1:00 PM EDT
Frederick National Laboratory Advisory Committee (FNLAC)
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://deainfo.nci.nih.gov/advisory/fac/facmeetings.htm
https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=52593

1:00 PM EDT
Lunch and Learn Webinar: Parental Burnout: Parenting From an Empty Cup.
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43891

1:00 PM EDT
Introduction to the Health Disparities Calculator (hd*calc)
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43957

1:00 PM EDT
The Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI) (NSF 22-632) Program Webinar
National Science Foundation
https://new.nsf.gov/events/cssi-nsf-22-632-program-webinar/2023-10-19

1:00 PM EDT
October Virtual Office Hours with the Division of Integrative Organismal Systems (IOS)
National Science Foundation
https://new.nsf.gov/events/october-virtual-office-hours-division-integrative/2023-10-19

1:15 PM EDT
Unraveling a Common Pathway of Immune Mediated Liver Damage Across Disease Etiologies
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44152

1:15 PM EDT
Department Press Briefing with Spokesperson Matthew Miller
Department of State
https://www.state.gov/todays-briefing-schedule/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fhm63PfaCfU
https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/33128

1:30 PM EDT
We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
https://www.bostonfed.org/news-and-events/events/applied-micro-study-group/2023/1019

1:30 PM EDT
POSTPONED? Emerging Therapies: Breakthroughs in the Battle Against Suicide?
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116447
https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=116447
https://veterans.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=6282
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWmvs7IL8VM
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TBD
Hearing on Using Psychedelics to Treat Veterans' Mental Health
Veterans Affairs Department officials and other stakeholders testify on ongoing clinical trials of using psychedelics to treat veterans' mental health before a House subcommittee.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531220-1/hearing-psychedelics-treat-veterans-mental-health

1:40 PM EDT
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy Dr. John Plumb
Professional Services Council 2023 Defense Conference
https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-10-19/
https://pscouncil.org/defense

1:45 PM EDT
Appointment Ceremony of Mr. Holland to Deputy to the Commanding General DtCG
Deptartment of Defense
https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/33082

2:00 PM EDT
Briefing: Key Challenges Encountered By The Medicare and Medicaid Dually-Eligible Population
Health Affairs
https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/he20231005.166117/full/

2:00 PM EDT
Job Fair at Joint Base Lewis McChord
Veterans Administration
https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/53200/

2:00 PM EDT
Pre Application Webinar Population Approaches to Reducing Alcohol Related Cancer Risk
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43941

2:00 PM EDT
Office Hours: Preparing your Phase I Proposal for America's Seed Fund at NSF
National Science Foundation
https://new.nsf.gov/events/office-hours-preparing-your-phase-i-proposal/2023-10-19

2:00 PM EDT
The Path to a Patent, Part II: Drafting Provisional Patent Applications
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/path-patent-part-ii-drafting-provisional-patent-applications-3

2:00 PM EDT
Safeguarding the Future: Securing Emerging Technologies in the Public Sector - Department of Defense Science & Technology Program Protection Director Dr. Robert E. Irie
Leadership Connect
https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-10-19/
https://www.leadershipconnect.io/safeguarding-the-future-webinar/

2:00 PM EDT
Israel and Ukraine Against Terror
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission)
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WITNESSES:
Eliav Benjamin
Deputy Head of Mission
The Embassy of Israel to the United States
^
Jamil N. Jaffer
Founder and Executive Director
National Security Institute at George Mason University
^
Dr. Jonathan Schanzer
Senior Vice President
Foundation for the Defense of Democracies
^
Dr. Dan Twining
President
International Republican Institute
^
Oksana Markarova
Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States of America
^
https://www.csce.gov/international-impact/events/israel-and-ukraine-against-terror
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/joint-event/334997
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWxwUk4TvVo

2:00 PM EDT
Exploitation and Enforcement: Evaluating the DHS Efforts to Counter Uyghur Forced Labor
House Homeland Security Committee
^
WITNESSES: 
Ms. Kimberly Glas
President and CEO
National Council of Textile Organizations 
^
Mr. Peter Mattis
Private Citizen 
^
Ms. Louisa Greve
Director of Global Advocacy Uyghur Human Rights Project 
^
Mr. Michael Stumo
CEO
Coalition for a Prosperous America 
^
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116488
https://homeland.house.gov/2023/10/13/media-advisory-bishop-announces-subcommittee-hearing-to-evaluate-dhs-efforts-to-counter-uyghur-forced-labor-ccp-abuses/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxNwYKoaF9g

2:30 PM EDT
Simple Models of Language Evolution
Santa Fe Institute
https://www.santafe.edu/events/simple-models-language-evolution

2:30 PM EDT
The Role of Trade in Food Security in Latin America and the Caribbean
Inter-American Development Bank
https://events.iadb.org/calendar/event/27168?lang=en

2:30 PM EDT
AGRICULTURE: Virtual Private Sector Panel Focused on Driving Momentum to COP28: Partnership, Impact, Solutions
Business Council for International Understanding
https://bciu.org/
https://bciu.zohobackstage.com/AGRICULTURE-VirtualPrivateSectorPanelFocusedonDrivingMomentumtoCOP28PartnershipImpactSolutions

3:00 PM EDT
Rising to the Moment - Launching USAID's new Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
https://www.csis.org/events/new-date-announced-rising-moment-launching-usaids-new-bureau-democracy-human-rights-and
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ocNUYUwfEI

3:00 PM EDT
Rule of Law and Trade: The Case of the EU
Stanford Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law Is Housed in the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
https://cddrl.fsi.stanford.edu/events/rule-law-and-trade-case-eu

3:00 PM EDT
The Global Student Supply Chain from South Korea to the United States
Stanford Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center Is Part of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
https://aparc.fsi.stanford.edu/events/global-student-supply-chain-south-korea-united-states

3:00 PM EDT
Cosmology With 5th Force
Brookhaven National Laboratory
https://www.bnl.gov/event.php?q=19434

3:00 PM EDT
NLM IRP Seminar
National Library of Medicine, Department of Health and Human Services
https://irpseminar.nlm.nih.gov/seminar/3853/Detail/

3:00 PM EDT
Discussion Draft on H.J. Res. ____ (Rep. Westerman), Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2023
House Natural Resources Committee
^
H.J. Res. ____ (Rep. Westerman), Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2023
https://naturalresources.house.gov/uploadedfiles/discussion_draft__-_cofa_amendments_act_of_2023.pdf
^
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116439
https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=414959
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-r1-5FYDjpw

3:30 PM EDT
Combating the Rise of Anti-Asian Bias in America
Georgetown University Law Center
https://www.law.georgetown.edu/event/combating-the-rise-of-anti-asian-bias-in-america/

4:00 PM EDT
Young Researcher Workshop
Stanford Center on China's Economy and Institutions Is a Joint Effort of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
https://sccei.fsi.stanford.edu/events/young-researcher-workshop-18

4:00 PM EDT
Health Investment Challenge
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
https://events.columbia.edu/cal
https://events.columbia.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00bbdb7c-8ad08dfa-018a-d273f8d3-00003b03events@columbia.edu&recurrenceId=

4:00 PM EDT
Code4Dev: Learn About the Digital Public Good Alliance and 3 Digital Public Goods That Are Supporting Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Governments
Inter-American Development Bank
https://events.iadb.org/calendar/event/27091?lang=en

4:00 PM EDT
10 Defining Moments in the History of the American First Lady 1900-2023
The Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics
https://doleinstitute.org/event/10-defining-moments-in-the-history-of-the-american-first-lady-1900-2023/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpsDhZi4TEQ

4:30 PM EDT
Teaching the New Tools of Monetary Policy
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
https://events.stlouisfed.org/event/e7dea3cb-01a1-456b-aa5c-61e3f788e971/summary?Refid=Main%20Event%20Calendar%20Page

4:30 PM EDT
Understanding Catalysis, One Atom at a Time
Argonne National Laboratory
https://www.anl.gov/event/understanding-catalysis-one-atom-at-a-time

4:50 PM EDT
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy Dr. Laura D. Taylor-Kale
Professional Services Council 2023 Defense Conference
https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-10-19/
https://pscouncil.org/defense

5:15 PM EDT
MMNYU FOMC Speech: Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan
Money Marketeers of New York University, Inc.
https://moneymarketeers.org/upcoming-events/#!event/2023/10/19/mmnyu-ecb-speech-ecb-board-member-chief-economist-philip-lane-8211-inflation-monetary-policy-in-the-euro-area

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/

5:20 PM EDT
Space Development Agency Director Dr. Derek Tournear Provides Keynote Remarks
MilSat Symposium 2023
https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-10-19/
https://2023.milsatshow.com/

6:00 PM EDT
From North Korea to America: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness | Yeonmi Park LIVE
Young America's Foundation
https://yaf.org/events/yeonmi-park-at-franciscan-university/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAdmy75D5gQ

6:00 PM EDT
Author of 'In The Mouth of The Wolf' To Discuss Book on Journalism in Mexico
National Press Club (NPC)
https://www.press.org/events/author-mouth-wolf-discuss-book-journalism-mexico

6:00 PM EDT
El Dorado Roundtable: Territory and Extraction
Americas Society/Council of the Americas (AS/COA)
https://www.as-coa.org/events/el-dorado-roundtable-territory-and-extraction

6:00 PM EDT
Screening of The Invisible Corps: In Officio Salutis, In Service of Health
The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health
https://invisiblecorps.com/
https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/screening_of_the_invisible_corps_in_officio_salutis

6:00 PM EDT
Toward Safe Speeds: A Multipronged Approach to Addressing Deadly Speed-related Crashes in California
The University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health
https://events.berkeley.edu/bph/event/221213-toward-safe-speeds-a-multipronged-approach-to

6:30 PM EDT
Communicator & Journalist Roundtable Dinner
National Press Club (NPC)
https://www.press.org/events/communicator-journalist-roundtable-dinner-6

6:30 PM EDT
NPC Headliners Book Event: Edie Fraser & Robyn Freedman Spizman "Women Mean Business"
National Press Club (NPC)
https://www.press.org/events/npc-headliners-book-event-edie-fraser-robyn-freedman-spizman-women-mean-business

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

6:30 PM EDT
Power and Liberty
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum
https://geraldrfordfoundation.org/events/power-and-liberty/

6:30 PM EDT
Live! at the Library: An Evening with Ann Patchett and Kate DiCamillo
Library of Congress
https://www.loc.gov/item/event-409264/an-evening-with-ann-patchett-and-kate-dicamillo/2023-10-19/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhewNf0_9_M

C-SPAN's The Weekly
Connecting today's political discourse with the past 40 years of politics. Using audio taken from C-SPAN's vast Video Library, each episode focuses on a theme tied to current events providing a unique perspective on today's news.
https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/subpage/?series=theWeekly

7:00 PM EDT
World Bank Tokyo Online Morning Seminar #175 “Informality and Inclusive Growth in the Middle East and North Africa” (Rescheduled)
World Bank Group, International Organization Affiliated With the United Nations (UN)
https://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2023/09/28/world-bank-tokyo-online-morning-seminar-173-informality-and-inclusive-growth-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHPJXmiawYM

7:00 PM EDT
Book Talk - "War Along the Wabash: The Ohio Indian Confederacy's Destruction of the U.S. Army, 1791," by Steven P. Locke
National Museum of the United States Army, Fort Belvoir, Virginia
https://www.thenmusa.org/events/

7:00 PM EDT
Sea Chanters - Shepherdstown, West Virginia
U.S. Navy Band
https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events
https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2023-oct-19-sea-chanters-frank-center-for-the-arts-theater

8:00 PM EDT
Deepening US-Taiwan Cooperation through Semiconductors
Hoover Institution
https://www.hoover.org/events/deepening-us-taiwan-cooperation-through-semiconductors

8:00 PM EDT
Concert Band and Singing Sergeants on Tour! Jackson, Tennessee
U.S. Air Force Band
https://www.music.af.mil/Bands/The-United-States-Air-Force-Band/Events/
https://calendar.google.com/calendar/event?eid=NmJ0dHRwczdoZ2ptMzJ2MWE3Z2NxMGI4bjUgZ2hwcm9nY2c5cjVqcnU3Y2djbmQxb3NkcG9AZw&ctz=America/New_York

8:30 PM EDT
Free online citizenship classes for United States green card holders preparing for the civics test portion of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) naturalization interview
LBJ Presidential Library With the New-York Historical Society
https://www.lbjlibrary.org/events/education/2023-09-05_spring-2023-citizenship-project-information

8:30 PM EDT
U.S. Marine Band Concert: Madison, Wisconsin
U.S. Marine Band "The President's Own"
https://www.marineband.marines.mil/Tour/
https://www.marineband.marines.mil/calendar/
https://marineband.ticketleap.com/madison2023/

8:00 PM EDT
The President addresses the nation to discuss our response to Hamas’ terrorist attacks against Israel and Russia’s ongoing brutal war against Ukraine
Oval Office
https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/
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Pres. Biden Delivers Address on Israel-Hamas & Russia-Ukraine Wars
President Biden addresses the nation on the United States' response to the ongoing Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine wars from the White House’s Oval Office.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?531241-1/pres-biden-delivers-address-israel-hamas-russia-ukraine-wars
https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio

10:45 PM EDT
Shut Up and Swim | Collegiate Swimmer and Teammate of Lia Thomas, Paula Scanlan LIVE at the October High School Conference
Young America's Foundation
https://yaf.org/events/2023-october-high-school-conference-at-the-reagan-ranch/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0XBz4hhqv4