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2:00 PM EDT
U.S. House of Representatives: House Session
The House returns from summer recess to consider several bills under suspension of the rules to combat U.S. national security threats from China. Both the House and Senate are facing a September 30th government funding deadline.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?538210-2/house-session
2:10 PM EDT
Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Adm. Christopher W. Grady participates in a fireside chat and moderated Q&A at 2:10 p.m. EDT at the in-person and online New America 2024 Future Security Forum. 740 15th St. NW, Washington, D.C. Register at newamerica.org/conference/future-security-forum-2024/.
Department of Defense
https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-09-09/
https://www.newamerica.org/conference/future-security-forum-2024/
2:30 PM EDT
Prom 67: BBC SO plays Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony
BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/events/e82n5v
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:bbc_radio_three
3:00 PM EDT
U.S. Senate: Senate Session
The Senate returns from its summer recess and will consider the judicial nomination of Adam Abelson to be U.S. District Court judge for Maryland. Senator-designee George Helmy (D-NJ) will be sworn in replacing Bob Menendez, who resigned August 20.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?537627-1/senate-session
4:00 PM EDT
Crop Progress - Weekly Report Release
National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture
https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports
https://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Calendar/calendar-landing.php?year=24&month=09&day=09&report_id=17011&source=d
4:00 PM EDT
Committee Meeting
House Rules Committee
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H.R. 1398 – Protect America’s Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of 2024
https://rules.house.gov/bill/118/hr-1398
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H.R. 1425 – No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act
https://rules.house.gov/bill/118/hr-1425
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H.R. 1516 – DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act
https://rules.house.gov/bill/118/hr-1516
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H.R. 7980 – End Chinese Dominance of Electric Vehicles in America Act of 2024
https://rules.house.gov/bill/118/hr-7980
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H.R. ____ – Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024
https://rules.house.gov/bill/118/hr-PIH-protecting-american-agriculture
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117050
https://rules.house.gov/media/announcement/meeting-announcement-september-9-2024
https://www.youtube.com/@HouseRulesCommittee/videos
4:30 PM EDT
Acting Under Secretary for Political Affairs John Bass meets with Japanese Senior Deputy Foreign Minister Takehiro Funakoshi
Department of State
https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-9-2024/
4:30 PM EDT
Chairman McCaul to Hold Press Conference on Rollout of Committee’s Afghanistan Report
On Monday, September 9th, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul will hold a press conference to discuss the committee’s report detailing the findings of its three-year investigation into the Biden-Harris administration’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan.
https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/hearing/media-advisory-chairman-mccaul-to-hold-press-conference-on-rollout-of-committees-afghanistan-report/
https://youtube.com/watch?v=9vb29AZH568
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House Foreign Affairs Chair Holds News Conference on Afghanistan Withdrawal Investigation
House Foreign Affairs Chair Michael McCaul (R-TX) holds a news conference to discuss his committee’s report on the investigation into the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?538222-1/house-foreign-affairs-chair-holds-news-conference-afghanistan-withdrawal-investigation
5:00 PM EDT
Artificial Intelligence and Democracy
Georgetown University Global Economic Challenges Network, the Knight-Georgetown Institute, the Communication, Culture, and Technology Program, the Center for Digital Ethics, and the Tech and Public Policy Program
https://global.georgetown.edu/events/artificial-intelligence-and-democracy
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