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8:30 AM EDT
Washington Journal: Philip Wallach Discusses Debt Limit & Divided Government
American Enterprise Institute’s Philip Wallach discusses his book “Why Congress” and the current divided Congress as it grapples with raising the debt ceiling.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?528392-4/philip-wallach-discusses-debt-limit-divided-government&playEvent

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
Research Roundup NIH Only
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49054

9:15 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/?528392-5/open-phones&playEvent

9:15 AM EDT
Secretary Antony J. Blinken participates in a joint press availability with EU-U.S. Trade and Technology Council Co-Chairs
Luleå, Sweden
https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-may-31-2023/

9:30 AM EDT
Committee Business Meeting
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
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Jeffery Martin Baran to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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S.1111, Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy Act of 2023
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1111/text
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/334240
https://www.epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2023/5/committee-business-meeting

10:00 AM EDT
U.S. Senate: Senate Session
The Senate will begin work on a House-passed resolution repealing an Education Department rule on federal student loan forgiveness.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?528408-1/senate-session

10:00 AM EDT
FY 2024 Budget Request for the Middle East and North Africa
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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The Honorable Barbara Leaf
Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs
U.S. Department of State
Washington, D.C.
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Ms. Jeanne Pryor
Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for the Middle East
United States Agency for International Development
Washington, D.C.
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https://www.foreign.senate.gov/hearings/fy-2024-budget-request-for-the-middle-east-and-north-africa5312023

Hearings to Examine Countering China, Focusing on Advancing U.S. National Security, Economic Security, and Foreign Policy
Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
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WITNESSES:
The Honorable Elizabeth Rosenberg
U.S. Department of the Treasury
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The Honorable Paul M. Rosen
U.S. Department of the Treasury
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The Honorable Thea D. Rozman Kendler
U.S. Department of Commerce
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The Honorable Matthew Axelrod
U.S. Department of Commerce
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/334226
https://www.banking.senate.gov/hearings/countering-china-advancing-us-national-security-economic-security-and-foreign-policy

10:00 AM EDT
Hearings to Examine Securing the Nation, Focusing on Modernizing the Department of Homeland Security's Mission-Critical Legacy IT Systems
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
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WITNESSES:
Eric Hysen
Chief Information Officer
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Charles R. Armstrong
Chief Information Officer, Federal Emergency Management Agency
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Yemi Oshinnaiye
Chief Information Officer, Transportation Security Administration
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Kevin Walsh
Director, Information Technology and Cybersecurity
U.S. Government Accountability Office
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/334201
https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/subcommittees/etso/hearings/securing-the-nation-modernizing-dhss-mission-critical-legacy-it-systems/
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