The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Thursday April 11, 2024 The House Stands Adjourned Until April 11, 2024 at 9:00 AM EDT The Senate Stands Adjourned Until April 11, 2024 at 12:30 PM EDT Acting Under Secretary for Political Affairs John Bass attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes is on travel to Texas from April 10-12, 2024. . . . Daily Weather Map National Centers for Environmental 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 NOAA Tide Predictions - Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html?gid=1396 NOAA Observed Water Levels - Station 8594900 Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900&units=standard https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900&units=standard#obs Forecast Discussion U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/forecast-discussion Severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, scattered damaging winds, and isolated large hail are possible across the upper Ohio River Valley and parts of the Appalachians this afternoon. Scattered damaging winds and a couple tornadoes will also be possible across southeast Georgia into northern Florida, mainly this morning through early afternoon. - Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html FAA Daily Air Traffic Report https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-daily-air-traffic-report FAA National Airspace System Status https://nasstatus.faa.gov/ A.F. Branco - Drain, Baby, Drain https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-drain-baby-drain/ A.F. Branco - People Power https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-people-power/ Elon Musk @elonmusk - We were asked to suspend sitting members of the Brazilian parliament and many journalists https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1778272380915216873 Mark Parisi - Polecat https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12782 Michael Ramirez - Not A Good Look https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-not-a-good-look-04 RealityBites by Broc Smith - Gavin Newsom’s Homeless Policy https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/04/11/gavin-newsoms-homeless-policy/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - Dead in the Water https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/04/11/dead-in-the-water/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - From God’s Mouth to Your Ears https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/04/10/from-gods-mouth-to-your-ears/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - Our House https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/04/10/our-house/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - Inside the Perimeter https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/04/10/inside-the-perimeter/ Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Daily Cartoon https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/ripleys-believe-it-or-not-epoch-comics-5108164 Skscartoon @skscartoon - Why do celebrities disproportionately have more trans kids than the normal people? https://twitter.com/skscartoon/status/1778237786589700472 Skscartoon @skscartoon - #AshleyBidenDiary https://twitter.com/skscartoon/status/1778396570725253400 Stephan Pastis @stephanpastis - Extinct Birds https://twitter.com/stephanpastis/status/1778081662993400022 Stonetoss Comics @stone_toss - AI https://twitter.com/stone_toss/status/1778120764811612375 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Red Cow 2 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2024-04-11 Wokely Correct Comics @WokelyCorrect - Next Gen Graphics https://twitter.com/WokelyCorrect/status/1778049966369595450 Jumble Daily https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Today in History - April 11 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/april-11 Word of the Day https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/04/11.html Today's Document @TodaysDocument - Today in History & Daily Historical Documents from the US National Archives. https://twitter.com/TodaysDocument Register to Vote https://vote.gov/ Congressional Record Most Recent Issue https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record Celebrating National Submarine Day with a Dive into Drawings of the USS Holland (SS-1) https://unwritten-record.blogs.archives.gov/2024/04/09/celebrating-national-submarine-day-with-a-dive-into-drawings-of-the-uss-holland-ss-1/ Study Links Federally Declared Weather Disasters to Reductions in U.S. Pork Processing https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2024/april/study-links-federally-declared-weather-disasters-to-reductions-in-u-s-pork-processing/ New Report on the Nation’s Foreign-Born Population https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/foreign-born-population.html Where Do Immigrants Live? https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2024/04/where-do-immigrants-live.html Initial Strategies for 2030 Census Preparations https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/strategies-2030-census-preparations.html Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony April 10, 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReW6OSi4Ric The Inventors Behind America’s Favorite Pastime https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2024/04/10/the-inventors-behind-americas-favorite-pastime/ House Defeats Rule For FISA Reathorization, 193-228: The House votes down a rule for debate on four bills, including legislation to reauthorize and make changes to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act’s Section 702. Warrantless surveillance authority is set to expire April 19. https://www.c-span.org/video/?c5113254/house-defeats-rule-fisa-reathorization-193-228 Vote Results - House Vote 108, House Defeats FISA Bill Rule, 193-208 https://www.c-span.org/congress/votes/?113410/House/118-2/108 Australia: Western Australia Abortion Law Reforms Come into Force https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2024-04-08/australia-western-australia-abortion-law-reforms-come-into-force Regulation of robocalls and robotexts : Australia, Brazil, Canada, European Union, France, India, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Romania, Russian Federation, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States https://www.loc.gov/item/2024555204/ South Korea: New Law to Ban Breeding, Butchering, and Selling Dogs for Food Promulgated https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2024-04-10/south-korea-new-law-to-ban-breeding-butchering-and-selling-dogs-for-food-promulgated/ Egypt: New Draft Law to Enhance Penalty for Insulting Public Officials https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2024-04-09/egypt-new-draft-law-to-enhance-penalty-for-insulting-public-officials/ ICYMI: Important Articles and Posts from President Trump https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/276bb79f-1d7e-491f-96ff-c69d47275979 April 11, 2024 - April 12, 2024 Organizational Economics, Spring 2024 National Bureau of Economic Research https://www.nber.org/conferences/organizational-economics-spring-2024 https://www.youtube.com/@NBERvideos APRIL 11, 1951 On the 11th April 1951, Scotland's Stone of Destiny was found on the High Altar of Arbroath Abbey. https://spookyscotland.net/the-stone-of-destiny/ April 11, 2024 Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will participate in a bilateral meeting with leaders from the Singapore Ministry of Education. The meeting is taking place ahead of the International Summit on the Teaching Profession (ISTP) being hosted by Singapore on April 22nd to April 24th. Deputy Secretary Cindy Marten will lead the U.S. delegation at the Summit. Department of of Education https://www.ed.gov/news/events/calendars/secschedule.html April 11, 2024 First Trilateral U.S.-Japan-Philippines Leaders’ Summit: President Biden will host President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of the Philippines and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan The White House https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/03/18/statement-from-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-on-the-upcoming-trilateral-leaders-summit-of-the-philippines-japan-and-the-united-states/ April 11, 2024 GA (Roman): Oppositions due to defendants application for permission to appeal before the GA Court of Appeals of Judge McAfee order on their motions to disqualify DA Willis, her office and special prosecutor Nathan Wade Master Calendar of Trump Court Dates: Criminal and Civil Cases https://www.justsecurity.org/88039/trumps-legal-and-political-calendar-all-the-dates-you-need-to-know/ https://casetext.com/statute/code-of-georgia/title-5-appeal-and-error/chapter-6-certiorari-and-appeals-to-appellate-courts-generally/article-2-appellate-practice/section-5-6-34-judgments-and-rulings-deemed-directly-appealable-procedure-for-review-of-judgments-orders-or-decisions-not-subject-to-direct-appeal-scope-of-review-hearings-in-criminal-cases-involving-a-capital-offense-for-which-death-penalty-is-sought-appeals-involving-nonmonetary-judgments-in-child-custody-cases April 11, 2024 Global Day to End Child Sexual Abuse >>20707292 pb https://nationaltoday.com/global-day-to-end-child-sexual-abuse/ April 11, 2024 6:35 AM EDT Governing Council of the ECB: Monetary Policy Meeting in Frankfurt European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/mgcgc/html/index.en.html 6:50 AM EDT C-SPAN StudentCam 2024 2nd Prize High School Eastern Division - From Letters to Legislation Annabelle Jones & Erin Peters 12th Grade From Letters to Legislation Richland Northeast High School Columbia, SC https://www.studentcam.org/winners24.htm https://www.viddler.com/v/a173de2e - STUDENTCAM 2024 WINNER "FROM LETTERS TO LEGISLATION" From Letters to Legislation is one of the 2nd-prize high school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest, and was produced by Annabelle Jones and Erin Peters, seniors at Richland Northeast High School in Columbia, SC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534279-2/from-letters-legislation 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Viewers commented on the House vote on legislation intended to reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). https://www.c-span.org/video/?534789-2/open-phones&playEvent 8:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Sam Sabin Discusses Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Axios' Sam Sabin discusses this week’s effort by House leadership to pass legislation reauthorizing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). https://www.c-span.org/video/?534789-3/sam-sabin-discusses-foreign-intelligence-surveillance-act&playEvent 8:00 AM EDT American Sunrise Show 4-11-24 Real America's Voice https://rumble.com/v4ou6cc-the-american-sunrise-4-11-24.html 8:00 AM EDT Mouse Workshop: Safe Handling and Techniques National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45406 8:00 AM EDT Open/Closed: Hearing Titleto Receive Testimony on the Posture of United States European Command and United States Transportation Command in Review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2025 and the Future Years Defense Program Senate Armed Services Committee ^ WITNESSES: General Christopher G. Cavoli, USA Commander, United States European Command/ North Atlantic Treaty Organization Supreme Allied Commander Europe ^ General Jacqueline D. Van Ovost, USAF Commander, United States Transportation Command ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/335645 https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/hearings/to-receive-testimony-on-the-posture-of-united-states-european-command-and-united-states-transportation-command-in-review-of-the-defense-authorization-request-for-fiscal-year-2025-and-the-future-years-defense-program - Army Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, commander, U.S. European Command, and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe; and Air Force Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost, commander, U.S. Transportation Command, provide testimony at 8 a.m. EDT at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the posture of USEUCOM and USTRANSCOM in review of the fiscal 2025 defense authorization request and Future Years Defense Program, Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. The hearing will be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon. https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-04-11/ https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/ https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34165 8:15 AM EDT Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell meets with New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ 8:30 AM EDT Washington Journal: Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) Discusses the Arizona Supreme Court Abortion Ban & Congressional News of the Day Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA), a member of Progressive Caucus, discusses the Arizona Supreme Court abortion ban, U.S aid to Ukraine & Israel, and the Mayorkas impeachment proceedings. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534789-4/rep-judy-chu-d-ca-discusses-arizona-supreme-court-abortion-ban-congressional-news-day&playEvent 8:30 AM EDT Weekly Export Sales - Weekly Report Release Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://fas.usda.gov/data/weekly-export-sales 9:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-WY) Discusses Mayorkas Impeachment Proceedings & Congressional News of the Day Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-WY), a member of the Freedom Caucus, discusses debates over U.S. aid to Ukraine and Israel, the Mayorkas impeachment proceedings, and U.S. energy policy. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534789-5/rep-harriet-hageman-r-wy-discusses-mayorkas-impeachment-proceedings-congressional-news-day&playEvent 9:00 AM EDT 3055th Meeting, 112th Session, Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) Consideration of San Marino United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1s/k1s3fz5985 9:00 AM EDT This Is Climate Summit: The Tipping Points Shaping the Future of the Planet Washington Post Live https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2024/04/11/tipping-points-shaping-future-planet/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/this-is-climate-tipping-points-summit/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9ekQpuqjMc 9:00 AM EDT IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on the State of the Global Economy Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/imf-managing-director-kristalina-georgieva-on-the-state-of-the-global-economy/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paTTVAxb_Q0 - Spring Meetings 2024 MD's Curtain Raiser: Outlook for the Global Economy and Policy Priorities, With IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva International Monetary Fund of the United Nations (IMF) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnXCI1bNRHs 9:00 AM EDT Chips and the China Threat Hudson Institute https://www.hudson.org/events/chips-china-threat 9:00 AM EDT Slavery and the Founding Seminar. Columbia, Missouri Bill of Rights Institute https://web.cvent.com/event/13f1cddd-de33-41e9-bcc0-701e2f569f7a/summary 9:00 AM EDT Participation by Board Member Mr Piero Cipollone in Eurogroup Meeting in Luxembourg European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/eurogroup/2024/04/11/ 9:00 AM EDT DoD Skillbridge EXPO - Virginia Beach, Virginia Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/67319/ 9:00 AM EDT 757 Military Community Education | DoD Skillbridge Connect (Peninsula) - Newport News, Virginia Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/64661/ 9:00 AM EDT Veterans Benefits Seminar - Hamden, Connecticut Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/67233/ 9:00 AM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: U.S. House of Representatives The House will meet and then recess and reconvene at for a joint meeting of Congress to hear an address by Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Debate on legislation will follow. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534841-1/us-house-representatives 9:00 AM EDT U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Request for Fiscal Years 2025 and 2026 House Veterans' Affairs Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117071 https://veterans.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=6419 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LGC65J3V_k 9:00 AM EDT Member Day House Armed Services Committee https://rollcall.com/2020/03/10/congress-lobbying-congress-member-day-explained/ https://armedservices.house.gov/hearings/full-committee-hearing-member-day-0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRGOj1A7BFY 9:00 AM EDT Unlocking Opportunity: Allowing Independent Contractors To Access Benefits House Education and the Workforce Committee ^ WITNESSES: Ms. Kristin Sharp Chief Executive Officer, Flex Association ^ Ms. Gabriella Hoffman Senior Policy Analyst, Independent Women's Forum Center for Economic Opportunity ^ Dr. Katie Wells Fritz Postdoctoral Fellow, Tech and Society Initiative, Georgetown University ^ Dr. Liya Palagashvili Senior Research Fellow, Mercatus Center at George Mason University ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117097 https://edworkforce.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=410360 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_4lxG_17Ko 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/?534789-6/open-phones&playEvent 9:30 AM EDT South Korea’s General Elections: Implications for Yoon’s Foreign Policy The Henry L. Stimson Center https://www.stimson.org/event/south-koreas-general-elections-implications-for-yoons-foreign-policy/ 9:30 AM EDT Lessons on Mitigating Election Interference Brookings Institution https://www.brookings.edu/events/lessons-on-mitigating-election-interference/ 9:30 AM EDT VA Corpus Christi West Point Clinic Food Distribution - Texas Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/texas-valley-health-care/events/66510/ 9:30 AM EDT Countering Transnational Criminal Networks and Corruption in the Western Hemisphere Senate Foreign Relations Committee ^ WITNESSES: Mr. Richard Nephew Coordinator, Global Anti-Corruption U.S. Department of State Washington, D.C. ^ Mr. Mark Wells Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs U.S. Department of State Washington, D.C. ^ Mr. Chris Landberg Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs U.S. Department of State Washington, D.C. ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/335648 https://www.foreign.senate.gov/hearings/countering-transnational-criminal-networks-and-corruption-in-the-western-hemisphere 9:30 AM EDT Fighting for a Free Press: Protecting Journalists and their Sources House Judiciary Committee ^ WITNESSES: Catherine Herridge, Investigative Journalist ^ Mary Cavallaro, Chief Broadcast Officer, SAG-AFTRA News & Broadcast Department ^ Sharyl Attkisson, Investigative journalist; managing editor, "Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson" ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117096 https://judiciary.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/fighting-free-press-protecting-journalists-and-their-sources https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eD4nFeVACuk - Journalists Testify on Protecting Sources Three journalists testify on the importance of the Constitution, a free press, and protecting their sources at a public hearing before a House Judiciary subcommittee. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534852-1/journalists-testify-protecting-sources 9:35 AM EDT Navy Recruit Training Command Graduation Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/33982 9:45 AM EDT Security Council Media Stakeout United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1m/k1mdif3s2i 10:00 AM EDT War Room With Steve Bannon Morning Edition 4-11-24 Real America's Voice https://rumble.com/v4ou6tu-war-room-with-steve-bannon-morning-edition-4-11-24.html 10:00 AM EDT Sixth Committee, 47th meeting - General Assembly, Resumed 78th session - Legal Committee United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k10/k10wts3ina 10:00 AM EDT Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine - Security Council, 9600th meeting - Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k14/k14qrevbfh 10:00 AM EDT General Assembly: 68th plenary meeting, 78th session - The use of the veto on "Non-proliferation/Democratic People's Republic of Korea". United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k16/k16ypr2ehk 10:00 AM EDT Steering Committee on Partnerships for Small Island Developing States, Ambassadorial Meeting - The purpose of this meeting is to take stock of the work of the Steering Committee over the past year and to review the work programme for 2024 and expected outputs, including the SIDS Partnerships Awards. The meeting will also discuss how the SIDS Partnership Framework could be strengthened under the new SIDS' programme of action. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1h/k1hyiqyoyi 10:00 AM EDT Virtual Preschool Playdate: Art is Fun National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Virginia https://www.usmcmuseum.com/calendar.html 10:00 AM EDT NIH Supply Center Onsite Vendor Event National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45370 10:00 AM EDT Understudied Populations in Radiation Exposure Research: Needs, Challenges, and Mitigation Strategies - Day 2 National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45222 10:00 AM EDT The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song Display Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/item/event-412062/the-library-of-congress-gershwin-prize-for-popular-song-display/2024-04-11/ 10:00 AM EDT Veterans Coffee Break With Southside Strong - Chicago, Illinois Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/62365/ 10:00 AM EDT Q&A With VA - Portage, Michigan Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/battle-creek-health-care/events/66612/ 10:00 AM EDT VA Harlingen Health Care Center Food Distribution - Texas Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/texas-valley-health-care/events/66509/ 10:00 AM EDT Bolstering Chronic Care through Medicare Physician Payment Senate Finance Committee ^ WITNESSES: Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA Executive Director And Chief Executive Officer American College of Surgeons Chicago, IL ^ Steven P. Furr, MD President American Academy of Family Physicians Jackson, AL ^ Melanie Matthews Chief Executive Officer Physicians of Southwest Washington (PSW) Olympia, WA ^ Amol Navathe, MD, Ph.D. Professor Of Health Policy And Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/335644 https://www.finance.senate.gov/hearings/bolstering-chronic-care-through-medicare-physician-payment 10:00 AM EDT Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations Member Day - Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies House Appropriations Committee https://rollcall.com/2020/03/10/congress-lobbying-congress-member-day-explained/ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117082 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/fiscal-year-2025-appropriations-member-day-subcommittee-agriculture-rural https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsiD6zRu91o 10:00 AM EDT Subcommittee on Modernization Markup Committee on House Administration ^ Modernizing the Congressional Research Service's Access to Data Act https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/117100/documents/BILLS-118HR7593ih.pdf ^ Eliminating the CONAN Print Requirement https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/117100/documents/BILLS-118HR7592ih.pdf ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117100 https://cha.house.gov/hearings?ID=E6ACE8D7-AFDD-4397-BFE0-67B2AA2193C6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ADhhtm-p80 10:00 AM EDT Executive Business Meeting Senate Judiciary Committee ^ I. NOMINEES Nancy L. Maldonado, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit ^ Georgia N. Alexakis, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois ^ Sanket Jayshukh Bulsara, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York ^ Dena M. Coggins, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California ^ Krissa M. Lanham, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona ^ Angela M. Martinez, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona ^ Eric C. Schulte, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Dakota ^ Sparkle L. Sooknanan, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia ^ Camela C. Theeler, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Dakota ^ Claria Horn Boom, to be a Member of the United States Sentencing Commission ^ John Gleeson, to be a Member of the United States Sentencing Commission ^ Matthew L. Gannon, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa ^ David C. Waterman, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa ^ David O. Barnett, to be United States Marshal for the District of New Mexico ^ Clinton J. Fuchs, to be United States Marshal for the District of Maryland ^ Gary D. Grimes, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of Arkansas ^ II. BILL S. 1306, the COPS Reauthorization Act (Klobuchar, Murkowski, Coons, Tillis, Graham) ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/335643 https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/committee-activity/hearings/04/11/2024/executive-business-meeting 10:00 AM EDT The President receives the President’s Daily Brief Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 10:30 AM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ https://www.youtube.com/@StateDept/streams/ https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34191 10:35 AM EDT Japanese Prime Minister Addresses Joint Meeting of Congress Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio delivers an address before a joint meeting of Congress. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534733-1/japanese-prime-minister-addresses-joint-meeting-congress 11:00 AM EDT Social Demography Seminar with Asad Asad Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/population-development/event/social-demography-seminar-with-asad-asad/ 11:00 AM EDT Ukraine’s Global Identity: Eurocentric and Decolonial Woodrow Wilson Center https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/ukraines-global-identity-eurocentric-and-decolonial 11:00 AM EDT Future Focus: The Next Wave of Streaming Digital Content Next https://digitalcontentnext.org/event/2024-future-focus-next-wave-streaming-997841/ 11:00 AM EDT Veterans Coffee Social Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/62366/ 11:00 AM EDT Salisbury VA Veteran Town Hall - South Charlotte, North Carolina Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/salisbury-health-care/events/66452/ 11:00 AM EDT Tomah VA Library Open House - Wisconsin Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/tomah-health-care/events/67354/ 11:00 AM EDT Financial Literacy Week (Day 3: Spouse Summit) - San Antonio, Texas Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/66331/ 11:00 AM EDT Office Hours - 4th Ward Chicago, Illinois Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/chicago-health-care/events/66222/ 11:00 AM EDT Joining Forces Conference Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/boise-health-care/events/66901/ 11:00 AM EDT Python for Data Science: How to Get Started, What to Learn, and Why National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45349 11:00 AM EDT Molecular Discovery Seminar Series: Expect the Unexpected: Allosteric Inhibitors of HIV-1 Integrase and Capsid National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45423 11:00 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/45376 11:00 AM EDT Chronic Alcohol Produces Hyperalgesia Via Amygdala Circuit Changes National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43683 11:30 AM EDT 2024 NIH Minority Health 5K Walk/Run/Roll National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45374 12:00 PM EDT Daily Press Briefing by the Spokespersons of the Secretary-General and the President of the General Assembly. Guest: Ms. Kanni Wignaraja, ASG and UNDP Regional Director for Asia on UNDP's report on the socioeconomic situation in Myanmar United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1s/k1s80s3uk7 12:00 PM EDT Glenelg High School Music Department Choir Performance National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Virginia https://www.usmcmuseum.com/calendar.html 12:00 PM EDT NIH LMWG Webinar Series: Introduction to the NIH LMWG and an MS Teams Overview National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45486 12:00 PM EDT LHC Seminar - RNA Editing Contributes to Mesothelioma Phenotype and Transcriptome Diversity National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45372 12:00 PM EDT Leveraging Digital Health Technologies and AI/ML to Optimize Care and Deliver Breakthrough Medicines for Older Adults National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45333 12:00 PM EDT Genitourinary Malignancies Center of Excellence Seminar Series: Targeting the Androgen Receptor to Improve Anti-Tumor Immunity National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45488 12:00 PM EDT Building a Welcoming and Inclusive Research Group National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45135 12:00 PM EDT Crop Production - Monthly 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=04&day=11&report_id=11001&source=d 12:05 PM EDT World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) Report Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/Executive_Briefings/2023livestreamschedule.pdf https://www.usda.gov/oce/commodity/wasde https://www.youtube.com/usdanass 12:15 PM EDT Cotton: World Markets and Trade - Monthly Report Release Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://fas.usda.gov/data/cotton-world-markets-and-trade 12:15 PM EDT Grains: World Markets and Trade - Monthly Report Release Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://fas.usda.gov/data/grain-world-markets-and-trade 12:15 PM EDT Oilseeds: World Markets and Trade - Monthly Report Release Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://fas.usda.gov/data/oilseeds-world-markets-and-trade 12:15 PM EDT World Agricultural Production - Monthly Report Release Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://fas.usda.gov/data/world-agricultural-production 12:30 PM EDT Music in the Atrium Presents Trio Touche National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45214 12:30 PM EDT Less Stress with MicroRNAs National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45250 12:30 PM EDT Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell attends a State luncheon in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ 12:30 PM EDT Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma attends a State luncheon in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ 12:30 PM EDT Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie D. Jenkins attends a State luncheon in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ 12:30 PM EDT Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth M. Allen attends a State luncheon in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ TBD State Department Luncheon for Japanese Prime Minister Secretary of State Blinken and Vice President Harris give remarks at a State Department luncheon in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534861-1/state-department-luncheon-japanese-prime-minister 12:30 PM EDT U.S. Senate: Senate Session Senators will join the House in a joint meeting of Congress to hear an address by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Senate floor votes are also expected to take place. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534850-1/senate-session 12:50 PM EDT International Best Mortar Competition 2024: Mortars in Action Demonstration U.S. Army https://www.moore.army.mil/competitions/media.html https://www.moore.army.mil/competitions/spectators.html https://www.moore.army.mil/competitions/content/pdf/20240325%20%20Best%20Mortar%20Brochure%202024.pdf - Mortars in Action Department of Defense https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34170 1:00 PM EDT Evidence-Based Cancer Control Programs (EBCCP) Community Meeting NCI Evidence-Based Cancer Control Programs (EBCCP) https://cancercontroltap.org/events/evidence-based-cancer-control-programs-ebccp-community-meeting 1:00 PM EDT NIH ProtIG Seminar: Data-Driven Modeling of the Mouse Macrophage Toll-like Receptor Signaling Pathway by Nathan Manes National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=54650 1:00 PM EDT Cycle Connections National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45479 1:00 PM EDT A Paradigm Shift in the Management of Portal Hypertension National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45485 https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45445 1:00 PM EDT Engineering Serendipity: Computational Methods for Large-Scale Data Extraction National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45326 1:00 PM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: House Session, Part 2 The House will meet and then recess and reconvene at for a joint meeting of Congress to hear an address by Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Debate on legislation will follow. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534841-2/house-session-part-2 1:00 PM EDT Where Are We Now: Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 House Energy and Commerce Committee ^ WITNESSES: Dr. Mary Anne Franks, Professor of Intellectual Property, Technology, and Civil Rights Law, George Washington University Law School ^ Ms. Mary Graw Leary, Professor of Law, The Catholic University of America School of Law, and Visiting Professor of Law, The University of Georgia School of Law ^ Dr. Allison Stanger, Professor of International Politics and Economics, Middlebury College ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117099 https://d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net/04_11_24_Section_230_C_and_T_Hearing_Memo_2_640b038364.pdf https://energycommerce.house.gov/events/communications-and-technology-subcommittee-hearing-where-are-we-now-section-230-of-the-communications-decency-act-of-1996 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cehM0zSCVOs 1:00 PM EDT Oversight of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration House Oversight and Accountability Committee ^ WITNESSES: Dr. Robert Califf FDA Commissioner ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117101 https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/117101/documents/HHRG-118-GO00-20240411-SD002.pdf https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/oversight-of-the-u-s-food-and-drug-administration/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKMkYOpRB8Q - FDA Commissioner Appears Before Lawmakers for Oversight Hearing Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf testifies on oversight matters before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534853-1/fda-commissioner-appears-lawmakers-oversight-hearing 1:30 PM EDT The Return of Crypto: Building the Next Era of the Internet American Enterprise Institute https://www.aei.org/events/the-return-of-crypto-building-the-next-era-of-the-internet/ 1:30 PM EDT CONNECTpreneur Master Class: "Managing for Sustainability" George Washington University https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/connectpreneur-master-class-managing-for-sustainability 1:30 PM EDT House Minority Leader Weekly Briefing house Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY) briefs reporters and responds to questions on his party’s legislative agenda. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534859-1/house-minority-leader-weekly-briefing 1:30 PM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2025 Request for the United States Agency for International Development House Appropriations Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117094 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2025-request-united-states-agency-international https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpzD2-0a0BI 1:30 PM EDT Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre James S. Brady Press Briefing Room https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteHouse/streams - White House Daily Briefing White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre briefs reporters and responds to questions on the Biden administration’s policy agenda. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534863-1/white-house-daily-briefing 1:50 PM EDT Army Community Partnership Awards Department of Defense https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34017 2:00 PM EDT Civil Society Dialogue with United Nations Security Council President H.E. Vanessa Frazier of Malta - A dialogue between civil society representatives and the UN Security Council President for April, Ambassador H.E. Vanessa Frazier, Permanent Representative of Malta to the United Nations. Hosted by WFUNA. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k1rpepu7px 2:00 PM EDT Preparing for Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) - Online Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/64806/ 2:00 PM EDT What are Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs)? Understanding When to Use this Geography U.S. Census Bureau, Department of Commerce https://www.census.gov/data/academy/webinars/2024/exploring-the-diversity-of-census-bureau-data/what-are-public-use-microdata-areas.html 2:00 PM EDT An Introduction to Congress.gov Webinar Law Library of Congress https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2024/03/upcoming-u-s-law-webinars-april-2024/?loclr=eaiclb 2:00 PM EDT MST Wellness Luncheon - Los Angeles, California Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/greater-los-angeles-health-care/events/67336/ 2:00 PM EDT Preparing for Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) - Online Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/64806/ 2:00 PM EDT Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien meets with Telecom Serbia CEO Vlada Lucic and Yorktown Solutions President Daniel Vajdich Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ 2:00 PM EDT Department Press Briefing with Spokesperson Matthew Miller Department of State https://www.state.gov/todays-briefing-schedule/ https://www.youtube.com/@StateDept/streams/ 2:00 PM EDT Energizing the Territories: Promoting Affordable and Reliable Energy Sources for the U.S. Insular Areas | Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee House Natural Resources Committee ^ WITNESSES: Mr. John Brewer, Director, Office of Insular and International Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C. ^ Mr. Kyle Fleming, Chairman, U.S. Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands ^ Mr. Kenny Stein, Vice President of Policy, Institute for Energy Research, Washington, D.C. ^ Mr. Travis Fisher, Director of Energy and Environmental Policy Studies, CATO Institute, Washington, D.C. ^ Dr. Gregory Guannel, Director, Caribbean Green Technology Center, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands [Minority Witness] https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117031 https://naturalresources.house.gov/uploadedfiles/hearing_memo_--_sub_on_iia_ov_hrg_on_energizing_the_territories_04.11.24.pdf https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=415818 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9HN4iw0JZE 2:00 PM EDT Member Day – Homeland Security House Appropriations Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117084 https://rollcall.com/2020/03/10/congress-lobbying-congress-member-day-explained/ https://appropriations.house.gov/events 2:00 PM EDT Expanding on the Success of the 2017 Tax Relief to Help Hardworking Americans House Ways and Means Committee ^ WITNESSES: Senator Phil Gramm Former Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate ^ Dr. Paul Winfree President and CEO, Economic Policy Innovation Center ^ Michael Ervin Founder, Coal River Coffee Company ^ Austin Ramirez CEO, Husco International Inc. ^ Kathryn Anne Edwards, Ph.D. Labor Economist ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117106 https://waysandmeans.house.gov/event/hearing-on-expanding-on-the-success-of-the-2017-tax-relief-to-help-hardworking-americans/ https://www.youtube.com/@WaysandMeansCommittee/streams 2:00 PM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2025 Request for the Federal Bureau of Investigation House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES: The Honorable Christopher Wray Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117095 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2025-request-federal-bureau-investigation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZC3sEdbxsQs - FBI Director Testifies on FY 2025 Budget Request FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies on the fiscal year 2025 budget request for his agency before a House Appropriations subcommittee. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534718-1/fbi-director-testifies-fy-2025-budget-request 2:00 PM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2025 Request for Navy and Marine Corps Military Construction and Family Housing House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES: The Honorable Meredith Berger Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Installations, Energy and Environment)/ Chief Sustainability Officer, Department of the Navy Witness Biography ^ Vice Admiral Jeffrey Jablon Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Installations and Logistics, Department of the Navy Witness Biography ^ Lieutenant General Edward Banta Deputy Commandant, Installations and Logistics, United States Marine Corps ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117087 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2025-request-navy-and-marine-corps-military https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkK9LguYHDc 2:30 PM EDT The Context of Poverty National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45074 2:30 PM EDT Secretary Blinken and Vice President Harris co-host and deliver remarks at a State luncheon in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ https://www.youtube.com/@StateDept/streams/ 3:00 PM EDT General Assembly: 69th plenary meeting, 78th session (Continued) Use of the veto - Item 63: Special report of the Security Council (A/78/831). United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1l/k1l5wigxw6 3:00 PM EDT (TBC) Sixth Committee, 48th meeting - General Assembly, Resumed 78th session - Legal Committee. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1tomhvkdb 3:00 PM EDT (2nd plenary meeting, resumed) Preparatory Committee for the fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States - Second session - This session is part of the road to the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States "Charting the Course Toward Resilient Prosperity" that will take place on 27-30 May 2024 in Antigua and Barbuda. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1v/k1vvu0ngv7 3:00 PM EDT In Communion: Advancing the Full Participation of Persons with Disabilities in the Church Session 4 - The Participation of Church Members with Disabilities: Learning from Exemplars Developed in partnership by the McGrath Institute for Church Life, National Catholic Partnership on Disability, and United States Conference of Catholic Bishops https://ncpd.org/events https://notredame.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VjDvPegpQr2rxgcB9m0-MA#/registration 3:00 PM EDT HIV AIDS STIGMA Pre-Application Webinar National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=54370 3:00 PM EDT Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade - Quarterly Report Release Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://fas.usda.gov/data/livestock-and-poultry-world-markets-and-trade 3:00 PM EDT Joint SPF-RDY Hearing: Posture and Readiness of the Mobility Enterprise – TRANSCOM and MARAD House Armed Services Committee ^ WITNESSES: General Jacqueline D. Van Ovost Commander U.S. Transportation Command ^ Rear Admiral Ann C. Phillips (Ret.) Administrator Maritime Administration ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117073 https://armedservices.house.gov/hearings/joint-spf-rdy-hearing-posture-and-readiness-mobility-enterprise-transcom-and-marad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1b2tb0lszHo - Air Force Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost, commander, U.S. Transportation Command, provides testimony at 3 p.m. EDT at a joint House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces and Subcommittee on Readiness hearing on the posture and readiness of the mobility enterprise for USTRANSCOM and the Maritime Administration, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. The hearing will be livestreamed on Defense.gov. https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-04-11/ https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/ https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34186 3:15 PM EDT Secretary Blinken attends President Biden’s meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. The White House https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ 3:15 PM EDT The President meets with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of the Republic of the Philippines Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 3:30 PM EDT The Role of Practice-Based Research Networks in Improving Healthcare (Hybrid) National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45433 3:30 PM EDT A Review of the Defense Intelligence Enterprise’s Posture and Capabilities in Strategic Competition and in Synchronizing Intelligence Efforts to Counter the People’s Republic of China House Armed Services Committee ^ WITNESSES: The Honorable Milancy D. Harris Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence & Security U.S. Department of Defense ^ General Timothy D. Haugh, USAF Commander, U.S. Cyber Command Director, National Security Agency Chief, Central Security Service ^ Lieutenant General Jeffrey Kruse, USAF Director Defense Intelligence Agency ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117088 https://armedservices.house.gov/hearings/iso-hearing-review-defense-intelligence-enterprise-s-posture-and-capabilities-strategic-0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZHCFr94B1Y - Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence & Security Milancy D. Harris; Air Force Gen. Timothy D. Haugh, commander, U.S. Cyber Command/director, National Security Agency/chief, Central Security Service; and Air Force Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse, director, Defense Intelligence Agency, provide testimony at 3:30 p.m. EDT at a House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations hearing to review the U.S. defense intelligence enterprise's posture and examine current capabilities and efforts to counter the People's Republic of China, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. The hearing will be livestreamed on Defense.gov. https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-04-11/ https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/ https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34187 3:30 PM EDT Caring for All Who Have Borne the Battle: Ensuring Equity for Women Veterans at VA Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee ^ WITNESSES: PANEL ONE Erica Scavella, MD, FACP, FACHE, Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Clinical Services, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs Accompanied by: Sally Haskell, MD, Acting Chief Consultant, Office of Women’s Health ^ Amanda Johnson, MD, FACOG, Acting Deputy Chief Consultant, Office of Women’s Health ^ Kenesha Britton, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary, National Contact Operations, Office of Field Operations, Veterans Benefits Administration ^ Jennifer Baptiste, MD, Deputy Assistant Inspector General, Office of Healthcare Inspections, Office of Inspector General, Department of Veterans Affairs ^ PANEL TWO Alissa Engel, PhD, LCPC, LMFT, Veteran ^ Julie Howell, Associate Legislative Director, Paralyzed Veterans of America ^ Kirsten Laha-Walsh, PhD, Government Affairs Specialist, Wounded Warrior Project ^ Naomi Mathis, Assistant National Legislative Director, Disabled American Veterans ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/335629 https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2024/4/caring-for-all-who-have-borne-the-battle-ensuring-equity-for-women-veterans-at-va 4:00 PM EDT Not Your Parents' Parties: Political Party Realignment in the Modern Era – Weekly Discussion with GU Politics Fellow Marc Short Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service https://www.georgetown.edu/event/not-your-parents-parties-political-party-realignment-in-the-modern-era-weekly-discussion-with-gu-politics-fellow-marc-short/2024-04-11/ 4:15 PM EDT Secretary Blinken attends President Biden’s trilateral meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio The White House https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ 4:15 PM EDT Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell attends President Biden’s trilateral meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ 4:15 PM EDT The President holds a trilateral meeting with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of the Republic of the Philippines and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan; The Vice President attends East Room https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteHouse/streams - TBD President Biden Meets with Philippine President and Japanese Prime Minister President Biden holds a trilateral meeting at the White House with Philippine President Marcos and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida. 4:30 PM EDT WTH Live! Our 250th Episode with Amy Walter and Matthew Continetti on the Biden–Trump Rematch—Live Before a Studio Audience! American Enterprise Institute https://www.aei.org/events/wth-live-our-250th-episode-with-amy-walter-and-matthew-continetti-on-the-biden-trump-rematch-live-before-a-studio-audience/ 4:30 PM EDT NIH Powerlifting Club Presents: Pride & Weightlifting National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45490 5:00 PM EDT Live! at the Library Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/item/event-403841/live-at-the-library/2024-04-11/ 6:00 PM EDT Online: VA Outreach: (VFW) Combat Tested Gaming VA General Q&A Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/67328/ 6:30 PM EDT Veteran Resource Fair - Town Hall - Paducah, Kentucky Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/marion-health-care/events/63509/ 6:45 PM EDT Live! at the Library: "Chasing Flavor" with Chef Carla Hall Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/item/event-412228/live-at-the-library-chasing-flavor-with-chef-carla-hall/2024-04-11/ 7:00 PM EDT The Rambler: The Washington Star's Local Reporter in Arlington: 1912-1927 Arlington Historical Society https://arlingtonhistoricalsociety.org/events/the-rambler/ 7:00 PM EDT Double Indemnity (1944) Library of Congress James Madison Building - Pickford Theater (LM302) https://www.loc.gov/item/event-412078/double-indemnity-1944/2024-04-11/ 7:00 PM EDT Live! at the Library: Robyn Schiff with Ron Charles Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/item/event-412279/two-for-the-road-20th-century-fox-1967/2024-04-11/ 7:00 PM EDT Teaching Americans and the Holocaust with National Archives Primary Sources National Archives and Records Administration https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2024/nr24-21 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoCFbeBpnt8 7:30 PM EDT Two For the Road (20th Century-Fox, 1967) Library of Congress National Audio-Visual Conservation Center - Packard Campus Theater https://www.loc.gov/item/event-412279/two-for-the-road-20th-century-fox-1967/2024-04-11/ 7:30 PM EDT Airmen of Note - Guest Artist Series - Jazz Heritage Series - Dave Kikoski, Piano 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=MmV2MGJja3J0ZnNtY2F2bzIxMmw2bGJmOXMgZ2hwcm9nY2c5cjVqcnU3Y2djbmQxb3NkcG9AZw&ctz=America/New_York 7:30 PM EDT Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell meets with Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-11-2024/ 8:00 PM EDT POSTPONED Live! At the Library: Regina Carter, Violin and Xavier Davis, Piano Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/item/event-411398/live-at-the-library-regina-carter-violin-and-xavier-davis-piano/2024-04-11/ 8:00 PM EDT Sharing The Journey - Online Support Group Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/66728/ 9:00 PM EDT Online: James A. Haley Rec Therapy Online Poker Game Night Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/67218/