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September 17, 2024
10:00 AM EDT
U.S. Senate: U.S. Senate
The Senate will hold a revote on whether to advance legislation to make it a right to provide access to IVF nationwide. The first vote failed in June, largely along party lines 48-47.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?538442-1/us-senate

September 17, 2024
10:00 AM EDT
Hearings to Examine the National Security Risks of Replacing Nonpartisan Civil Servants With Political Appointees, Focusing on Ensuring a Trustworthy Government
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
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The Honorable Elaine Duke
Former Deputy Secretary (2017-2018) and Former Under Secretary for Management (2008-2010)
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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The Honorable Peter Levine
Former Acting Under Secretary for Personnel and Readiness (2016-2017) and Former Deputy Chief Management Officer (2015-2016)
U.S. Department of Defense
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Jenny Mattingley
Vice President of Government Affairs
Partnership for Public Service
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Tom Devine
Legal Director
Government Accountability Project
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/336181
https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/hearings/ensuring-a-trustworthy-government-examining-the-national-security-risks-of-replacing-nonpartisan-civil-servants-with-political-appointees/
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Hearing on Risks of Replacing Civil Servants with Political Appointees
Former government officials testify on the risks associated with replacing civil servants with political appointees before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?538457-1/hearing-risks-replacing-civil-servants-political-appointees

September 17, 2024
10:00 AM EDT
Lower Health Care Costs for Americans: Understanding the Benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act
Senate Finance Committee
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WITNESSES:
Judy Aiken
Retired Registered Nurse
Portland, ME
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Jeanne Lambrew Ph.D.
Director of Health Care Reform and Senior Fellow
The Century Foundation
New York, NY
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Rena Conti, Ph.D.
Dean’s Research Scholar and Associate Professor, Markets, Public Policy and Law, Questrom School of Business
Boston University
Boston, MA
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Kirsten Axelsen
Nonresident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute
Senior Policy Advisor at DLA Piper
Washington, DC
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Theo Merkel
Senior Research Fellow at the Paragon Health Institute, Washington, DC
Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, New York, NY
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/336189
https://www.finance.senate.gov/hearings/lower-health-care-costs-for-americans-understanding-the-benefits-of-the-inflation-reduction-act

September 17, 2024
10:00 AM EDT
A Threat to Justice Everywhere: Stemming the Tide of Hate Crimes in America
Senate Judiciary Committee
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WITNESSES:
Maya Berry
Executive Director, Arab American Institute;
Co-Chair, Hate Crimes Task Force, The Leadership Conference for Civil and Human Rights
Washington, DC
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Kenneth S. Stern
Director
Bard Center for the Study of Hate
Brooklyn, NY
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Mark Goldfeder
Director
National Jewish Advocacy Center
Atlanta, GA
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/336183
https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/committee-activity/hearings/a-threat-to-justice-everywhere-stemming-the-tide-of-hate-crimes-in-america
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Witnesses Testify on Hate Crimes Before Senate Judiciary Committee
Witnesses from the National Jewish Advocacy Center and Arab American Institute testify on hate crimes against marginalized groups before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?538458-1/witnesses-testify-hate-crimes-senate-judiciary-committee

September 17, 2024
10:00 AM EDT
In-Town Pool Call Time
Official Schedule
https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/
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