The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Thursday August 1, 2024 SEN. JD VANCE VISITS U.S.-MEXICO BORDER IN COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZONA The House Stands Adjourned Until August 2, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT (Pro Forma - Back September 9) The Senate Stands Adjourned Until Aug. 1, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken is on travel to Laos, Vietnam, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, and Mongolia from July 25-August 3, 2024. Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell 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 Under Secretary for Political Affairs John Bass attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs Lee Satterfield is on travel to France from July 22-August 2, 2024. Assistant Secretary for Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes is on travel to Cyprus and the United Kingdom from July 30-August 2, 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 Tropical Weather Outlook The National Hurricane Center (NHC) https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php ...There Is a Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms for Parts of the Midwest and Ohio Valley... - 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 Cartoon – The Pyro Party https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-the-pyro-party/ Bob Moran @bobscartoons - The way all of this plays into the agenda is more nuanced than simply dividing people according to their reaction to different events. It's about confusing, inverting and eroding their basic values. https://x.com/bobscartoons/status/1818645382122868823 End Wokeness @EndWokeness - The Olympics did the South Park meme https://x.com/EndWokeness/status/1818988924045246909 Mark Parisi - Door Dash https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12895 Michael Ramirez - Third Party Voter 07-31-24 https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-third-party-voter RealityBites by Broc Smith - Upending SCOTUS https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/07/30/upending-scotus/ Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Daily Cartoon https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/ripleys-believe-it-or-not-epoch-comics-5108164 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Down The Rabbi Hole 53 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2024-08-01 The Daily Cartoonist - CSotD: Flaming Dumpster Causes Massive Train Wreck https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/08/01/csotd-flaming-dumpster-causes-massive-train-wreck/ The Daily Cartoonist - Tom Engelhardt – RIP https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/07/31/tom-engelhardt-rip/ Jumble Daily https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Today in History - August 1 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/august-01 Today's Document @TodaysDocument - Today in History & Daily Historical Documents from the US National Archives. https://twitter.com/TodaysDocument 100 Years Ago Today https://www.loc.gov/collections/chronicling-america/about-this-collection Word of the Day https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/08/01.html The Presidential Prayer Team Daily Briefing https://www.presidentialprayerteam.org/daily-prayer-briefing Register to Vote https://vote.gov/ Swamp the Vote USA: Do your part to guarantee we win by more than the Margin of Fraud by casting your vote and taking responsibility for ensuring every Republican and Trump voter in your household casts theirs too. https://swampthevoteusa.com/ Agenda47 https://www.donaldjtrump.com/agenda47 Congressional Record Most Recent Issue https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record Teenagers at Work and Play https://blogs.loc.gov/families/2024/07/teenagers-at-work-and-play/ Maya Freelon Seeks Images of Black Childhood at the Library https://blogs.loc.gov/ofthepeople/2024/07/maya-freelon-seeks-images-of-black-childhood-at-the-library/ William Crogman’s Daring “Race Textbook” of 1898 https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2024/07/william-crogmans-daring-race-textbook-of-1898/ Film Loans from the Library of Congress - August 2024 https://blogs.loc.gov/now-see-hear/2024/08/film-loans-from-the-library-of-congress-august-2024/ Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi views the AIDS Memorial Quilt Records https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2024/07/speaker-emerita-nancy-pelosi-views-the-aids-memorial-quilt-records/ Around the World in 175 Days, 1924: Department of State Contributions to the U.S. Army Flight Around the World: Part VIII: Confusion and Intrigue in the Balkans https://text-message.blogs.archives.gov/2024/07/30/around-the-world-in-175-days-1924-department-of-state-contributions-to-the-u-s-army-flight-around-the-world-part-viii-confusion-and-intrigue-in-the-balkans/ President Biden outlines his priorities for the next six months of his presidency. Jul 30, 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBtnPs4eN8Y LIVE REPLAY: President Donald J. Trump Holds a Rally in Harrisburg, PA - 7/31/24 https://rumble.com/v597wdp-live-president-donald-j.-trump-holds-a-rally-in-harrisburg-pa-73124.html FULL SPEECH: Pres. Trump Speaks at Nat. Association of Black Journalists Convention in CHI 7/31/24 https://rumble.com/v598dj7-pres.-trump-speaks-at-nat.-association-of-black-journalists-convention-in-c.html Lyin’ Kamala Claims To Have Solved Crime—It’s A Total Lie https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/bb1a53b7-3c73-4dd9-b09a-c5e0701e1e7a FACT CHECK: Kamala’s Crime Spin Is NOT Reality https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/bdb924c5-7198-48df-9dbe-dbae56f40242 Harris Weakness Wednesdays: Kamala vs. The Border https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/4a2b57b7-50c6-43aa-a535-a292a71638e5 Trump Campaign Statement on Liberal Mainstream Media Malpractice https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/0d1eb4fa-cf28-4509-832e-16c3865fcf8c Palm Beach Playbook - July 31, 2024 https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/466bc56a-0e9c-42cb-aba5-03582bc5858e July 31, 2024 - August 2, 2024 KUH Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45446 August 1, 2024 - August 2, 2024 NIH Summer Poster Days National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/46204 August 1, 2024 - August 3, 2024 2024 Strike King Bassmaster High School National Championship Presented by Bill Dance Signature Lakes https://www.bassmaster.com/tournament/strike-king-bassmaster-high-school-national-championship/ August 1, 2024 - August 7, 2024 1 to 7 August Is World Breastfeeding Week World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-breastfeeding-week August 1, 2024 - August 7, 2024 International Clown Week International Clown Week is celebrated each year during the first week in August. https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/august/international-clown-week-august-1-7 August 1, 2024 - December 12, 2024 Patristics 102: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers with Dr. John Pepino: Thursday evenings from 8:00 - 9:15 PM Eastern time, August 1 - December 12, 2024 Institute of Catholic Culture https://instituteofcatholicculture.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Patristics-102-Flyer.pdf https://instituteofcatholicculture.org/register/patristics-102/ AUGUST 1, 1868 Check for the Purchase of Alaska (1868) National Archives https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/check-for-the-purchase-of-alaska https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/august/international-clown-week-august-1-7 AUGUST 1, 2023 Donald Trump Indicted by Grand Jury Convened by Special Counsel Jack Smith https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-indicted-jan-6-grand-jury-2020-election-rcna95199 August 1, 2024 National Girlfriend Day https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/fun/girlfriends-day August 1, 2024 TBD Business Meeting: The Following Agenda to be Considered Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee ^ NOMINEES: Lauren McGarity McFerran to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board ^ Mark Eskenazi to be a Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission ^ Joshua Ditelberg to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/336099 https://www.help.senate.gov/hearings/the-following-agenda-to-be-considered July 31, 2024 11:25 PM EDT Secretary Blinken holds a meet and greet with employees and families of U.S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-august-1-2024/ August 1, 2024 12:10 AM EDT Secretary Blinken meets with Mongolian Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-august-1-2024/ 1:15 AM EDT Secretary Blinken holds a joint press availability with Mongolian Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-august-1-2024/ 2:15 AM EDT Secretary Blinken meets with Mongolian President Ukhnaaglin Khurelsukh Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-august-1-2024/ 3:20 AM EDT Secretary Blinken meets with English Access Microscholarship program alumni Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-august-1-2024/ 4:25 AM EDT Secretary Blinken meets with Mongolian Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-august-1-2024/ 5:00 AM EDT Secretary Blinken attends a Naadam celebration hosted by Mongolian Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-august-1-2024/ 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Viewers commented on former President Trump’s appearance at the NABJ conference in Chicago. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537430-2/open-forum-part-1&playEvent 8:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Caitlin Jewitt Discusses Democratic Party Nominating Rules Caitlin Jewitt, Political Science Professor at Virginia Tech, discusses Democratic Party nominating rules and how campaign contributions raised by Pres. Biden may be used going forward. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537430-3/caitlin-jewitt-democratic-party-nominating-rules&playEvent 8:00 AM EDT The American Sunrise Show Real America's Voice https://rumble.com/v599fvm-the-american-sunrise-show.html 8:30 AM EDT Washington Journal: Kelly Shackelford Discusses Supreme Court Reform Kelly Shackelford, President & CEO of the religious freedom organization First Liberty Institute, discusses his group’s opposition to President Biden’s proposed reforms to the Supreme Court. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537430-4/kelly-shackelford-supreme-court-reform&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 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 LIVE: VP Nominee JD Vance to Visit the Southern Border in Arizona - 8/1/24 Right Side Broadcasting Network https://rumble.com/v59968d-live-vp-nominee-jd-vance-to-visit-the-southern-border-in-arizona-8124.html - TBD Campaign 2024: Sen. JD Vance Visits U.S.-Mexico Border in Cochise County, AZ Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance (OH) visits the U.S.-Mexico border in Cochise County, Arizona. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537471-1/sen-jd-vance-visits-us-mexico-border-cochise-county-az 9:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Gabe Roth Discusses Supreme Court Reform Fix the Court executive director Gabe Roth discusses President Biden’s proposals to reform the Supreme Court. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537430-5/gabe-roth-supreme-court-reform&playEvent 9:00 AM EDT Chemistry Solutions Summit U.S. Chamber of Commerce https://events.uschamber.com/chemistrysolutionssummit2024/5288982 9:00 AM EDT One Year of Over-the-Counter Naloxone Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) https://www.csis.org/events/one-year-over-counter-naloxone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAMPwf38I8I 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 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 9:30 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/?537430-6/open-forum-part-2&playEvent 9:30 AM EDT Full Committee Markup of Energy and Water Development; Defense; Labor, Health, and Human Services; and Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Acts Senate Appropriations Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/336097 https://www.appropriations.senate.gov/hearings/full-committee-markup-of-energy-and-water-development-defense-labor-health-and-human-services-and-financial-services-and-general-government-appropriations-acts 9:35 AM EDT Navy Recruit Training Command Graduation Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois. Feed begins at 9:45 a.m. EDT. https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34773 9:45 AM EDT Security Council Media Stakeout (programme of work & other matters) Security Council Media Stakeout United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1n/k1nst5yqp9 10:00 AM EDT War Room Morning Edition Real America's Voice https://rumble.com/v599fzh-war-room-morning-edition.html 10:00 AM EDT (7th meeting) Ad Hoc Committee to Draft Terms of Reference for a United Nations Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation, 2nd SessionA - The Second Session of the Ad Hoc Committee will be held from 29 July 2024 to 16 August 2024 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k10/k10y9j390n 10:00 AM EDT General Assembly: 102nd plenary meeting, 78th session ⁃ Integrated and coordinated implementation of and followup to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields - Item 13. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k13/k1349f5kg6 10:00 AM EDT (7th meeting) Reconvened concluding session of the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes ⁃ In accordance with General Assembly resolution 75/282 and the road map and mode of work approved at its first session, the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes, established by the General Assembly in its resolution 74/247, will hold a reconvened concluding session from 29 July to 9 August 2024 in New York. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k14/k14imbzb2n 10:00 AM EDT Nuclear Threats and the Role of Allies: A Conversation with Acting Assistant Secretary Vipin Narang Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) https://www.csis.org/events/nuclear-threats-and-role-allies-conversation-acting-assistant-secretary-vipin-narang https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jDqLj3JFw8 - Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy Dr. Vipin Narang speaks at 10 a.m. EDT at an in-person and online Center for Strategic and International Studies event on "Nuclear Threats and the Role of Allies," 1616 Rhode Island Ave., Washington, D.C. Register at csis.org. Department of Defense https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-08-01/ - Acting Assistant Defense Secretary Discusses Nuclear Threats Acting Assistant Defense Secretary for Space Policy Vipin Narang speaks at the Center for Strategic and International Studies about nuclear threats and the role of allies. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537489-1/acting-assistant-defense-secretary-discusses-nuclear-threats 10:00 AM EDT U.S. Senate: Senate Session The Senate will vote on confirmation of Dorothy Shea to be Deputy U.S. Representative to the U.N. and whether to advance House-passed child tax credit and business tax breaks legislation. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537487-1/senate-session 10:00 AM EDT Executive Business Meeting Senate Judiciary Committee ^ I. NOMINEES: Karla M. Campbell, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit ^ Julia M. Lipez, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit ^ Mary Kathleen Costello, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ^ Catherine Henry, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ^ Mary Kay Lanthier, to be United States District Judge for the District of Vermont ^ Laura Margarete Provinzino, to be United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota ^ Noel Wise, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California ^ II. BILL S. 1306, COPS Reauthorization Act (Klobuchar, Murkowski, Coons, Tillis, Graham) ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/335942 https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/committee-activity/hearings/08/01/2024/executive-business-meeting-1 10:00 AM EDT The President Receives the President's Daily Brief Official Schedule https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 11:00 AM EDT Informal Working Group 4: Mobile Satellite and Space Science Services Federal Communications Commission (FCC) https://www.fcc.gov/news-events/events/2024/08/Informal-Working-Group-4-Mobile-Satellite-and-Space-Science-Services 11:00 AM EDT Veterans Coffee Social - Chicago, Illinois Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/62366/ 11:00 AM EDT NIH Food Truck Program National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45750 11:15 AM EDT Education Secretary Miguel Cardona will deliver remarks on a virtual webinar to celebrate the historic milestone of the U.S. Department of Education’s 2024 Title IX Regulations going into effect in states across the country, in the effort to strengthen protections against sex discrimination for all students. This webinar will cover key provisions of the 2024 regulations, highlight new resources to guide schools in implementation, and spotlight upcoming opportunities for training and technical assistance for stakeholders. Department of Education https://ed-gov.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_HbUONYB3SvCdPZNbUtaD3g#/registration https://www.ed.gov/news/events/calendars/secschedule.html 12:00 PM EDT The Charlie Kirk Show Real America's Voice https://rumble.com/v599gcb-the-charlie-kirk-show.html 12:00 PM EDT Spokesman's Hybrid Noon Briefing with virtual guest, Andrea De Domenico, Head of Office for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the Occupied Palestinian Territory ⁃ Guest: Andrea De Domenico, Head of Office for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, briefs reporters virtually from East Jerusalem on the humanitarian situation in Gaza. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1v/k1vy6b3zmm 12:00 PM EDT Taiwan’s Energy Transition Hudson Institute https://www.hudson.org/events/taiwans-energy-transition-brigham-mccown 12:00 PM EDT Vice Pres. Harris Delivers Eulogy at Sheila Jackson Lee Memorial Service Vice President Kamala Harris delivers a eulogy at a memorial service in Houston for the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), who passed away at age 74 from pancreatic cancer. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537473-1/vice-pres-harris-delivers-eulogy-sheila-jackson-lee-memorial-service 12:00 PM EDT Viewing for Four Tops’ Duke Fakir set for Thursday at Motown Museum Hitsville Next on the Motown Museum Campus https://www.detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/2024/07/29/viewing-for-four-tops-duke-fakir-set-for-thursday-at-motown-museum/74586317007/ 12:00 PM EDT Gary Sarnoff's "Team of Destiny" and the 1924 Washington Senators | Library of Congress Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/item/event-413626/gary-sarnoffs-team-of-destiny-and-the-1924-washington-senators/2024-08-01/ 12:00 PM EDT NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps™) Teams Q&A Webinar National Science Foundation https://new.nsf.gov/events/nsf-Innovation-corps-i-corpstm-teams-qa-webinar/2024-08-01 12:00 PM EDT Clinical Center Morbidity and Mortality Rounds: After Action Reviews: Working Toward a Collaborative Culture After Complicated Surgical Cases National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/46141 12:00 PM EDT NIH LMWG Informational Talks: NIH Supply Center Equipment Program Debrief National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/46149 12:00 PM EDT In-Town Pool Call Time Official Schedule https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 12:15 PM EDT Virtual Fitness - Total Body Towel Stretch National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/46239 12:30 PM EDT Webinar: A Discussion of Labor Law: Is the Taft-Hartley Act Being Interpreted as Written? The Federalist Society https://fedsoc.org/events/a-discussion-of-labor-law-is-the-taft-hartley-act-being-interpreted-as-written 1:00 PM EDT Federal Election Law Update - Dallas Lawyers Chapter The Federalist Society https://fedsoc.org/events/federal-election-law-update-1 1:00 PM EDT The Power of Curiosity National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/46161 https://www.genome.gov/event-calendar/the-power-of-curiosity 1:00 PM EDT Sleep Disorders Research Advisory Board Meeting National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/46162 1:00 PM EDT Department Press Briefing with Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel. Department of State https://www.state.gov/todays-briefing-schedule/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISHj4-aN5kA 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/watch?v=z4Wxb4iB2Co - 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/?537497-1/white-house-daily-briefing 2:00 PM EDT Human Events With Jack Posobiec M-F at 2PM ET. Real America’s Voice https://rumble.com/v5964gl-human-events-with-jack-posobiec-m-f-at-2pm-et..html 2:00 PM EDT The Path to a Patent, Part IV: Learn How to Draft a Patent Application - Virtual United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events 2:00 PM EDT Informal Working Group 3: Fixed-Satellite Service and Regulatory Matters Federal Communications Commission (FCC) https://www.fcc.gov/news-events/events/2024/08/Informal-Working-Group-3-Fixed-Satellite-Service-and-Regulatory-Matters 2:50 PM EDT Retirement Ceremony in Honor of Chief of the National Guard Bureau Department of Defense https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34140 3:00 PM EDT America's Voice Live With Steve Gruber Real America’s Voice https://rumble.com/v59aq0z-americas-voice-live-with-steve-gruber.html 3:00 PM EDT (8th meeting) Ad Hoc Committee to Draft Terms of Reference for a United Nations Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation, 2nd Session ⁃ The Second Session of the Ad Hoc Committee will be held from 29 July 2024 to 16 August 2024 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k15/k15yi9vspy 3:00 PM EDT (8th meeting) Reconvened concluding session of the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes ⁃ In accordance with General Assembly resolution 75/282 and the road map and mode of work approved at its first session, the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes, established by the General Assembly in its resolution 74/247, will hold a reconvened concluding session from 29 July to 9 August 2024 in New York. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1y/k1ychqoob7 3:00 PM EDT General Assembly: 103rd plenary meeting, 78th session ⁃ Integrated and coordinated implementation of and followup to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields - Item 13 United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k1r8i5fgz6 3:00 PM EDT Michael Imran Kanu (Sierra Leone) President of the Security Council for August on the programme of work for the month - Press Conference ⁃ Press briefing by Ambassador Michael Imran Kanu, President of the Security Council for the month of August and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the United Nations. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k17/k17tidhsh5 3:00 PM EDT Cotton System Consumption and Stocks - 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=08&day=01&report_id=17212&source=d 3:00 PM EDT Fats and Oils: Oilseed Crushings, Production, Consumption and Stocks - 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=08&day=01&report_id=17214&source=d 3:00 PM EDT Flour Milling Products - 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=08&day=01&report_id=17210&source=d 3:00 PM EDT Grain Crushings and Co-Products 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=08&day=01&report_id=17213&source=d 3:00 PM EDT Honey Bee Colonies - Annual 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=08&day=01&report_id=17221&source=d 3:30 PM EDT FTC and DOJ Hold Strike Force on Unfair and Illegal Pricing Meeting The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) hold the first virtual public meeting of the Strike Force on Unfair and Illegal Pricing. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537493-1/ftc-doj-hold-strike-force-unfair-illegal-pricing-meeting 5:00 PM EDT Washington Today Catch up on the stories of the day in Washington, DC. 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United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1y/k1y944hzno 6:00 PM EDT Onstage at the Reagan Library With MDA Director Lt. Gen. Heath Collins Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute https://www.reaganfoundation.org/programs-events/events-calendar/onstage-at-the-reagan-library-with-mda-director-lt-gen-heath-collins/ 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 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 2024 Banana Ball World Tour Sold Out! 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