The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Tuesday, February 14, 2023 The House Stands Adjourned Until February 14, 2023 at 10:00 AM EST (Pro Forma) The Senate Stands Adjourned Until February 14, 2023 at 11:00 AM EST Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria J. Nuland attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez is on travel to Moldova and France from February 8-15, 2023. Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Molly Phee is on travel to South Africa, Nigeria, and Ethiopia from February 5-19, 2023. Assistant Secretary for Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Mallory Stewart is on travel to Florida from February 14-15, 2023. . . . 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 https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/waterlevels.html?id=8594900 February 14, 2023 - February 15, 2023 Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence - NATO HQ, Brussels, Belgium North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_211219.htm February 14, 2023 - February 15, 2023 Ministerial Meeting on Responsible Business Conduct (RBC) - Promoting and Enabling Responsible Business Conduct in the Global Economy Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) http://mneguidelines.oecd.org/global-forum/ https://mneguidelines.oecd.org/ministerial-Meeting-on-responsible-business-conduct.htm February 14, 2023 - February 15, 2023 NIEHS/NCI Workshop: Integrating Environmental Data With Other Omics for Cancer Epidemiology National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42025 February 14, 2023 - February 15, 2023 46th Session of the IFAD Governing Council International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD) https://www.ifad.org/en/governing-council https://www.ifad.org/en/web/latest/-/governing-council-46 February 14, 2023 - February 15, 2023 Persons With Disabilities: Independent Living Within the Community United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) https://www.unescwa.org/events/persons-disabilities-independent-living-within-community February 14, 2023 - February 15, 2023 Integrating Environmental Data with Other Omics for Cancer Epidemiology Workshop National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42025 February 14, 2023 - February 16, 2023 33rd Annual WEST Conference U.S. Naval Institute and AFCEA International https://www.usni.org/events/west-2023 https://www.westconference.org/West23 February 14, 2023 - February 16, 2023 DARE Innovation Workshop U.S. Naval Institute https://www.usni.org/events/dare-innovation-workshop-0 February 14, 2023 - February 16, 2023 Technical Meeting on the Status and Trends in Spent Fuel and Radioactive Waste Management International Atomic Energy Agency of the United Nations (IAEA) https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2205604 February 14, 2023 - February 16, 2023 NAHASDA Essentials Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Native American Programs https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/public_indian_housing/ih/codetalk/calendar February 14, 2023 - February 17, 2023 90th meeting of the Methodologies Panel United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) https://unfccc.int/event/90th-meeting-of-the-methodologies-panel February 14, 2023 - February 17, 2023 Domestic Workshop on Emergency Preparedness and Response for Japan International Atomic Energy Agency of the United Nations (IAEA) https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2207147 February 14, 2023 - February 22, 2023 CIES 2023 Annual Conference - Improving Education for a More Equitable World Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) https://www.unesco.org/gem-report/en/articles/cies-2023-annual-conference https://cies2023.org/ February 14, 2023 TBA VIP Roundtable with the Hon. Arthur Sinodinos AO, Australian Ambassador to the United States World Affairs Council https://www.world-affairs.org/event/vip-roundtable-with-the-hon-arthur-sinodinos-ao-australian-ambassador-to-the-u-s/ February 14, 2023 12:30 AM EST Joint Convening on COVID-19 Vaccinations in Humanitarian Settings and Contribution to Broader Pandemic Preparedness, Nairobi, Kenya World Health Organization (WHO) of the United Nations https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/02/14/default-calendar/launch--special-issue-of-the-international-journal-for-equity-in-health-on-covid-19-and-inequality 2:45 AM EST Doorstep Statement by the NATO Secretary General - Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence #DefMin North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2023/2/pdf/230214-media-progr-en.pdf https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/who_is_who_51267.htm https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_211219.htm https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_67375.htm 3:00 AM EST Ministers' Arrivals and Doorstep Statements - Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence #DefMin North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2023/2/pdf/230214-media-progr-en.pdf https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/who_is_who_51267.htm https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_211219.htm 3:45 AM EST (13th meeting - Technical presentations) Outer Space: Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, 60th session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1w/k1wa5fqc79 3:58 AM EST Austin Speaks at Meeting on Ukraine Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III gives the opening remarks at the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Brussels. https://www.dvidshub.net/video/873330/austin-speaks-meeting-ukraine 4:00 AM EST Economic and Financial Affairs Council Meeting Council of the EU, Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/Meetings/ecofin/2023/02/14/ 4:00 AM EST 1951st Meeting, 84th Session, Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k18/k188ynujzv 4:00 AM EST 1st Meeting, Working Group on Effective Treaty Implementation (WGETI) - Arms Trade Treaty United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1txp82q68 4:00 AM EST Meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, Public Opening Remarks by the US Secretary of Defense - Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence #DefMin North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2023/2/pdf/230214-media-progr-en.pdf https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/who_is_who_51267.htm https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_211219.htm 4:00 AM EST Expert Workshop on Good Practices in Ensuring Access to Medicines, Vaccines and Other Health Products Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations (OHCHR) https://www.ohchr.org/en/events/events/2023/expert-workshop-good-practices-ensuring-access-medicines-vaccines-and-other https://indico.un.org/event/1002971/ 5:00 AM EST (13th meeting - STSC Plenary) Outer Space: Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, 60th session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1n/k1nzfkv06x 6:00 AM EST Meeting of the Consultative Body for the Model Provisions on the Prevention and Fight against the Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/meeting-consultative-body-model-provisions-prevention-and-fight-against-illicit-trafficking-cultural-0 https://web.archive.org/web/20230127221939/https://www.unesco.org/en/event/meeting-consultative-body-model-provisions-prevention-and-fight-against-illicit-trafficking-cultural-0 6:00 AM EST Webinar: WHO People-Centred Framework for Addressing AMR - Information Session Ahead of Global Online Consultation World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/02/13/default-calendar/who-people-centred-framework-on-addressing-AMR-information-session 7:00 AM EST ITU Workshop on "Accelerating Circular and Sustainable Public Procurement of ICT" International Telecommunication Union (ITU) of the United Nations https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/Workshops-and-Seminars/2023/0214/Pages/default.aspx 7:00 AM EST Launch: Special Issue of the International Journal for Equity in Health on COVID-19 and Inequality World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/02/14/default-calendar/launch--special-issue-of-the-international-journal-for-equity-in-health-on-covid-19-and-inequality 7:00 AM EST Washington Journal: 02/14/2023 American Petroleum Institute's Frank Macchiarola discusses Biden Administration oil and gas policy and efforts to improve energy production in the U.S., and journalist Touré from theGrio discusses Black History Month and political news of the day. https://www.c-span.org/event/?525866/washington-journal-02142023 7:00 AM EST SMEs in Supply Chains International Organization for Standardization (ISO) https://www.iso.org/contents/event/2022/customer-matters-workshops.html 8:30 AM EST Real Earnings for January 2023 US Census Bureau, Department of Commerce https://www.bls.gov/news.release/realer.toc.htm 8:30 AM EST Consumer Price Index for January 2023 US Census Bureau, Department of Commerce https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.toc.htm 8:30 AM EST The Clinical Neuroscience Grand Rounds: Connecting Adversity and Neurobiology to Understand the Development of Psychopathology National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42248 9:00 AM EST Coffee & Conversation with Bill Lietzau Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) https://www.insaonline.org/detail-pages/event/2023/01/24/default-calendar/coffee-conversation-with-linda-weissgold 9:00 AM EST (14th meeting - STSC Plenary) Outer Space: Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, 60th session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k1r0aw2y85 9:00 AM EST 2nd Meeting, Working Group on Effective Treaty Implementation (WGETI) - Arms Trade Treaty United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1l/k1lwis3ez9 9:00 AM EST 1952nd Meeting, 84th Session, Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1x/k1xxc3puaq 9:00 AM EST Webinar: The Role of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCUS) for Industries to Reach Net-Zero Emissions International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association (IPIECA) https://www.ipieca.org/events/webinar-the-role-of-ccs-for-industries-to-reach-net-zero-emissions/ 9:00 AM EST Preparing for the Dissolution of the Russian Federation Hudson Institute and The Jamestown Foundation https://www.hudson.org/events/preparing-dissolution-russian-federation 9:00 AM EST Women of Faith Peacebuilders Webinar International Center for Religion & Diplomacy http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07ejmj13a09153dad7&llr=o75jh4ebb 9:00 AM EST Supporting evidence-based Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) United Nations Statistics Division https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/side-events/54 https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/events-details/un54sc-14022023-M-Voluntary-National-Reviews 9:00 AM EST Implementation of Quality Assurance for Official Statistics in Countries United Nations Statistics Division https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/side-events/54 https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/events-details/un54sc-14022023-M-Implementation-of-quality-assurance-for-official-statistics-in-countries 9:00 AM EST The War in Ukraine and the Global Energy and Food Markets Fundação Fernando Henrique Cardoso and The German Marshall Fund of the United States https://fundacaofhc.org.br/lp/fev/yt14.html https://www.gmfus.org/event/war-ukraine-and-global-energy-and-food-markets 9:00 AM EST 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 EST Barksdale AFB 2023 Technology Expo AFCEA ArkLaTx Chapter https://fdaexpo.com/event.php?id=328 9:30 AM EST Deputy Secretary Wendy R. Sherman meets with Secretary General of the European External Action Service Stefano Sannino Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-14-2023/ 9:45 AM EST Defense Secretary Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Milley News Conference Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley hold a news conference following a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Brussels, Belgium. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526047-1/defense-secretary-austin-joint-chiefs-staff-chair-general-milley-news-conference https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31149 9:45 AM EST Treasury Secretary Yellen at Nat'l Association of Counties Conference Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen delivers remarks on President Biden’s economic agenda before the National Association of Counties legislative conference in Washington, DC. https://www.naco.org/events/2023-legislative-conference https://www.c-span.org/video/?526043-1/treasury-secretary-yellen-natl-association-counties-conference 10:00 AM EST 4th Meeting, 73rd Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1o/k1oqy54bi5 10:00 AM EST Exploring the Future of Biologically-Inspired Soft Robots for Good - HAPPTY VALENTINE'S DAY FROM THE GLOBALISTS ai for Good Is Organized by ITU in Partnership With 40 UN Sister Agencies and Co-convened With Switzerland https://aiforgood.itu.int/event/exploring-the-future-of-biologically-inspired-soft-robots-for-good/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLVUnZ0zn6w 10:00 AM EST (3rd meeting) 2023 Annual Parliamentary Hearing at the United Nations United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1v/k1v058ocls 10:00 AM EST What Does Ukraine Need to Win in 2023? Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/what-does-ukraine-need-to-win-in-2023/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C52ty6lj_aY 10:00 AM EST (3rd plenary meeting) UN-Women Executive Board, First Regular Session 2023 United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1a3ll5hmx 10:00 AM EST Virtual Discussion with Farrah Barrios, Director, Global Food Security and Development Planning, White House Business Council for International Understanding https://bciu.org/ https://bciu.zohobackstage.com/AGRICULTUREVirtualPanelDiscussionwithMsFarrahBarriosDirectorGlobalFoodSecurityandDevelopmentPlanning 10:00 AM EST Securing Cyberspace: Hardening America's Software against Foreign Digital Sabotage Hudson Institute https://www.hudson.org/events/securing-cyberspace-hardening-america-software-against-foreign-digital-sabotage 10:00 AM EST SPH Career Fair - Spring 2023 (Virtual). Boston University School of Public Health https://www.bu.edu/sph/calendar/?eid=275082 10:00 AM EDT ISOLDE Seminar CERN https://indico.cern.ch/event/1245069/ 10:00 AM EDT EPP-2024 US CERN Town Hall CERN https://indico.cern.ch/event/1250076/ 10:00 AM EDT A lattice QCD study of 𝐵→𝜋𝜋𝑙𝜈 CERN https://indico.cern.ch/event/1219332/ 10:00 AM EST NIH Supply Center Onsite Vendor Event National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42318 10:00 AM EST NIH Management Intern Information Session National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42277 10:00 AM EST Love Data Week 2023: Wrangle Some Data National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42219 10:00 AM EST Soldiers' Angels Military and Veteran Food Distribution - Charleston Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/52825/ 10:00 AM EST LinkedIn Job Search for Military Spouses and Caregivers Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/02142023/linkedin-job-search-military-spouses-and-caregivers 10:00 AM EST Got Your 6 Summit 2023 - San Antonio Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/52873/ 10:00 AM EST U.S. House of Representatives - House Pro Forma Session The House is holding a brief pro forma session. No roll call votes will take place until February 27th after the House’s district work period over the Presidents' Day federal holiday. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526001-1/house-pro-forma-session 10:00 AM EST Hearings to Examine Protecting Our Children Online Senate Judiciary Committee ^ WITNESSES Kristin Bride Survivor Parent And Social Media Reform Advocate Portland, OR ^ Emma Lembke Founder Log Off Movement Birmingham, AL ^ Michelle C. DeLaune President And CEO National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Alexandria, VA ^ John Pizzuro CEO Raven Point Pleasant, NJ ^ Mitch J. Prinstein, PhD, ABPP Chief Science Officer American Psychological Association Washington, D.C. ^ Josh Golin Executive Director Fairplay Boston, MA ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333588 https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/protecting-our-children-online - Hearing on Child Internet Safety The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on internet safety for children and privacy threats online. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526011-1/hearing-child-internet-safety 10:00 AM EST Hearings to Examine the Crypto Crash, Focusing on Why Financial System Safeguards Are Needed for Digital Assets Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee ^ Mr. Lee Reiners Policy Director Duke Financial Economics Center ^ Professor Linda Jeng Visiting Scholar On Financial Technology, Adjunct Professor Of Law Georgetown Institute of International Economic Law ^ Professor Yesha Yadav Vanderbilt University Law School ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333591 https://www.banking.senate.gov/hearings/crypto-crash-why-financial-system-safeguards-are-needed-for-digital-assets 10:00 AM EST Hearings to Examine the Nomination of Gigi B. Sohn, of the District of Columbia, to Be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2023/02/09/national-association-police-organizations-gigi-sohns-anti-police-bias-should-disqualify-her-fcc/ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333589 https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2023/2/nomination-hearing - Confirmation Hearing for FCC Commissioner A Senate committee holds a confirmation hearing for Gigi Sohn to serve as a fifth commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). She was nominated by Pres. Biden in October 2021, but was opposed by all Republicans and some Democrats. https://www.c-span.org/video/?525970-1/confirmation-hearing-fcc-commissioner 10:30 AM EST Deal-Breakers and Dating Apps: Trends Redefining Romance and Relationships in America American Enterprise Institute https://www.aei.org/events/deal-breakers-and-dating-apps-trends-redefining-romance-and-relationships-in-america/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cViVLwEkB6A 10:30 AM EST Driving Global Trade for Development Peterson Institute for International Economics https://www.piie.com/events/driving-global-trade-development https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpSd5P9dId4 10:30 AM EST NIMHD DIR Seminar Series Black History Month by Dr. Michele Evan National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49066 10:30 AM EST Hearings to Examine the Nomination of Richard R. Verma, of Maryland, to Be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Senate Foreign Relations Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333587 https://www.foreign.senate.gov/hearings/nominations-02-14-2023 11:00 AM EST Meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Defence Ministers session, with Invitees and the Defence Minister of Ukraine, Public opening remarks by the Secretary General - Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence #DefMin North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2023/2/pdf/230214-media-progr-en.pdf https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/who_is_who_51267.htm https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_211219.htm 11:00 AM EST Better Buildings Webinar Series - Designed to Deliver: Lessons Learned From Architects, Engineers, and Contractors in Zero-carbon Buildings Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy https://www.energy.gov/eere/buildings/events/designed-deliver-lessons-learned-architects-engineers-and-contractors-zero 11:00 AM EST "Blue Means Blue": Reciprocity, Israel, and the Requirements for Entry to the U.S. Visa Waiver Program Carnegie Endowment for International Peace https://carnegieendowment.org/2023/02/14/blue-means-blue-reciprocity-israel-and-requirements-for-entry-to-u.s.-visa-waiver-program-event-8032 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86QewDhm314 11:00 AM EST Virtual IRF Roundtable on February 14 with our Working Groups, and USCIRF Commissioner Frederick Davie Institute on Religion and Democracy (IRD) https://www.irfroundtable.org/events-calendar https://www.uscirf.gov/about-uscirf/commissioners/frederick-davie https://21wfreedom.center/irfr-online/ 11:00 AM EST Gonzalez v. Google and the Fate of Section 230 Brookings Institution https://www.brookings.edu/events/gonzalez-v-google-and-the-fate-of-section-230/ 11:00 AM EST BBC Guest Seminar Series National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42411 11:00 AM EST Deputy Secretary Wendy R. Sherman meets with Japanese Vice Minister Mori Takeo Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-14-2023/ 11:00 AM EST Public Hearing on Audit Procedures for Political Committees that Do Not Receive Public Funds Federal Election Commission https://www.fec.gov/about/leadership-and-structure/ https://www.fec.gov/updates/february-14-2023-public-hearing/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygJ271--Fj0 11:00 AM EST Transitioning Army & Spouse Virtual Career Fair Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/52058/ 11:00 AM EST 2023 Black Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Part Two United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/53060/ https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/2023-black-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-part-two-1 11:00 AM EST U.S. Senate - Senate Session The Senate will continue debate on more of President Biden’s judicial nominations. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526036-1/senate-session 11:15 AM EST (14th meeting - Technical presentations) Outer Space: Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, 60th session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k1g0fc90s3 11:30 AM EST Life After F1 with Michael Goldstein Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/public-health-now/events/life-after-f1-michael-goldstein 12:00 PM EST Meat Price Spreads Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/meat-price-spreads/ 12:00 PM EST Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1z/k1z4u0qcrm 12:00 PM EST Ukrainian Public Opinion and the War Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft https://quincyinst.org/event/ukrainian-public-opinion-and-the-war/ 12:00 PM EST GW Institute for Brain Health and Dementia - Career Chats George Washington University Institute for Brain Health and Dementia https://calendar.gwu.edu/gw-institute-brain-health-and-dementia-career-chats 12:00 PM EST Without Borders: The Haqqani Network and the Road to Kabul New America https://www.newamerica.org/international-security/events/without-borders-the-haqqani-network-and-the-road-to-kabul/ 12:00 PM EST Cancer Cells Hijack RNA Processing to Transform the Cell Inside and Out National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/41978 12:00 PM EST Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/events/02142023/compliance-assistance-construction-contractors 12:00 PM EST Weekly International Weather and Crop Highlights - Released Tuesday (Or Second Business Day) Afternoon National Agricultural Statistics Service and World Agricultural Outlook Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/FCW.pdf 12:30 PM EST Pritzker Fellow Adrian Perkins on Challenges of Mid-Sized Cities University of Chicago Institute of Politics https://politics.uchicago.edu/speaker-series/upcoming-events?id=5580 https://iop.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/iop/event.jsp?event=5580 12:30 PM EST In The News: Nigeria Votes 2023: What to Expect Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service https://www.georgetown.edu/event/in-the-news-nigeria-votes-2023-what-to-expect/ 12:30 PM EST Blocks Versus Breaks: Impact of the AAG/MPG 3 Methyladenine DNA Glycosylase on DNA Damage Responses and Disease National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42190 12:30 PM EST DNA Repair Interest Group: DNA Repair - Blocks versus Breaks: Impact of the Aag/Mpg 3-Methyladenine DNA Glycosylase on DNA Damage Responses and Disease National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://oir.nih.gov/sigs/dna-repair-interest-group https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=46276 12:45 PM EST The President departs the White House en route the National Association of Counties, Washington, DC Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 1:00 PM EST Book Club: How Policies Make Interest Groups: Governments, Unions, And American Education Hoover Institution https://www.hoover.org/events/book-club-how-policies-make-interest-groups-governments-unions-and-american-education 1:00 PM EST Co-Discoverer Matthew Henson: Breaking Barriers of Polar Exploration During a Time of Segregation and Racism National Archives https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/co-discoverer-matthew-henson-breaking-barriers-of-polar-exploration-during-a-time-of-segregation-and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sAIs3oM0G0 1:00 PM EST Salary Negotiations for Military Spouses and Caregivers Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/02142023/salary-negotiations-military-spouses-and-caregivers 1:00 PM EST Data Center Energy Practitioner Training: Informational Webinar Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy https://www.energy.gov/eere/femp/events/data-center-energy-practitioner-training-informational-webinar 1:00 PM EST Matrix Viscoelasticity and Cancer National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=48988 1:00 PM EST MPS Ascend Fellows Q&A with NSF Division of Grants and Agreements Webinar National Science Foundation https://beta.nsf.gov/events/mps-ascend-fellows-qa-nsf-division-grants/2023-02-14 1:15 PM EST President Biden at Nat'l Association of Counties Legislative Conference President Biden delivers remarks on the economy during the National Association of Counties legislative conference in Washington, DC. https://www.naco.org/events/2023-legislative-conference https://www.c-span.org/video/?526048-1/president-biden-natl-association-counties-legislative-conference https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVeBEd4t7uI 1:30 PM EST Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-14-2023/ 2:00 PM EST How Extreme Heat Is Impacting the U.S. And the World Washington Post Live https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2023/02/14/how-extreme-heat-is-impacting-us-world/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s8f8cVwFJQ 2:00 PM EST Acting Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources John R. Bass meets virtually with the #AfghanEvac coalition Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-14-2023/ 2:00 PM EST The Opioid Crisis: Disrupting the Status Quo With the Healing Communities Study National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42205 2:00 PM EST Religion, Spirituality, and Health Scientific Interest Group (RSH SIG) Full Group Meeting National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42166 2:00 PM EST NINR Director's Lecture Series: Systems and Models of Care National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42190 2:00 PM EST Trademark Basics Boot Camp, Module 6: Responding to an Office Action United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/trademark-basics-boot-camp-module-6-responding-office-action-6 2:00 PM EST Senate Republican Agenda Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Republican leadership colleagues speak to reporters on Capitol Hill about the legislative agenda for the week, as well as other issues in the news. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526055-1/senate-republican-leaders-hold-news-conference 2:00 PM EST Department Press Briefing with Spokesperson Ned Price Department of State https://www.state.gov/todays-briefing-schedule/ https://www.youtube.com/statedept 2:00 PM EST The President arrives at the White House Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 2:30 PM EST Senate Democratic Agenda Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Democratic leadership colleagues speak to reporters about the legislative agenda for the week, as well as other issues in the news. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526055-101/senate-democratic-leaders-hold-news-conference 2:30 PM EST Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre The White House https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mX6l3Htb1WI 2:45 PM EST Deputy Secretary Wendy R. Sherman with NUG Representative Zin Mar Aung Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-14-2023/ 3:00 PM EST Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook: February 2023 Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/#!topicid=&subtopicid=&series=LDPM&authorid=&page=1&sortfield=date&sortascending=false 3:00 PM EST Dairy Monthly Tables and Dairy Quarterly Data Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/dairy-data/ 3:00 PM EST Sugar and Sweeteners Outlook: February 2023 Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/#!topicid=&subtopicid=&series=SSSM&authorid=&page=1&sortfield=date&sortascending=false 3:00 PM EST Creating Environments and Conditions for Thriving Kindergartners New America https://www.newamerica.org/education-policy/events/online-creating-environments-and-conditions-for-thriving-kindergartners/ 3:00 PM EST Part IV: Tribal Child Care - The Salish Kootenai College Learning Center Bipartisan Policy Center https://bipartisanpolicy.org/event/part-iv-tribal-child-care/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOu6p3moflY 3:00 PM EST Warnings of Cyber Threats And Active Risk Management Stanford Cyber Policy Center is a joint initiative of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and Stanford Law School https://cyber.fsi.stanford.edu/events/warnings-cyber-threats-and-active-risk-management 3:00 PM EST When the News Broke: Chicago 1968 and the Polarizing of America Foreign Policy Research Institute https://www.fpri.org/event/2023/when-the-news-broke-chicago-1968-and-the-polarizing-of-america/ 3:00 PM EST Anna Grzymala-Busse | Sacred Foundations: How the Medieval Church Shaped the State Stanford Europe Center is jointly housed in the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and the Stanford Global Studies Division. https://tec.fsi.stanford.edu/events/seminar-anna-grzymala-busse 3:00 PM EST 3rd meeting) Open-ended working group on conventional ammunition - Third substantive session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k10/k10ojoupiq 3:00 PM EST Briefing by the Co-Facilitators on the Report of the Midterm review of the Sendai Framework: Main Findings and recommendations United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k19/k198mbp87u 3:00 PM EST (4th meeting) 2023 Annual Parliamentary Hearing at the United Nations United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1v/k1v5u3njm5 3:00 PM EST (4th plenary meeting) UN-Women Executive Board, First Regular Session 2023 United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1x/k1x5hw29wh 3:00 PM EST Matt Gentzkow | Winter Seminar Series Stanford Cyber Policy Center is a joint initiative of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and Stanford Law School https://cyber.fsi.stanford.edu/events/matt-gentzkow-winter-seminar-series 3:00 PM EST Geography and Map Division Virtual Orientation Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/item/event-407702/geography-and-map-division-virtual-orientation/2023-02-14/ 4:00 PM EST Technologies of Trust: Experiments in Web3 Governance | Anna Weichselbraun Stanford Center for International Security and Cooperation is a center of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies https://cisac.fsi.stanford.edu/events/anna-weichselbraun-february-2023 4:00 PM EST Thinking Strategically About Ukraine's Future Security Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service https://www.georgetown.edu/event/thinking-strategically-about-ukraines-future-security/ 4:00 PM EST 2023 Demystifying Medicine Lecture Series: The Role of Epstein-Barr Virus and Molecular Mimicry in Autoimmune Disease National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://demystifyingmedicine.od.nih.gov/ https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=48819 4:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Wendy R. Sherman meets with Republic of Korea First Vice Minister Cho Hyundong Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-14-2023/ 4:00 PM EST RemPlex Seminar: Environmental behavior and remediation of contaminated sites with cationic radionuclides: The cases of Cs and Sr Pacific Northwest National Laboratory https://www.pnnl.gov/events/remplex-seminar-environmental-behavior-and-remediation-contaminated-sites-cationic 4:00 PM EST Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin - Released No Later Than 4:00 p.m. ET Every Tuesday (Or Second Business Day) National Agricultural Statistics Service and World Agricultural Outlook Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/wwcb.pdf 5:30 PM EST Fireside Chat with Maroš Šefčovič, European Commission Vice-President Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/a-fireside-chat-with-maros-sefcovic/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOT7khpUVr8 6:00 PM EST India's Approach to Globalization in the 2020s Stanford Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center is part of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies https://aparc.fsi.stanford.edu/events/indias-approach-globalization-2020s 6:00 PM EST PEREGARY: Late-Soviet Underground and Its Current Aftersound. A Concert by Psoy Korolenko The Harriman Institute at Columbia University https://harriman.columbia.edu/event/peregary-late-soviet-underground-and-its-current-aftersound-a-concert-by-psoy-korolenko/ 6:00 PM EST India's Approach to Globalization in the 2020s Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies https://fsi.stanford.edu/events/indias-approach-globalization-2020s 6:00 PM EST The Army of the Future: Who and What Will the Biggest Branch of the Military Look Like University of Chicago Institute of Politics https://iop.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/iop/eventRegistration.jsp?event=5535& https://politics.uchicago.edu/speaker-series/upcoming-events?id=5535 7:00 PM EST Q&A: Alan Maimon Alan Maimon, former Louisville Courier-Journal reporter and the author of Twilight in Hazard: An Appalachian Reckoning, talked about the… read more https://www.c-span.org/video/?522581-1/qa-alan-maimon 9:00 PM EST 15th Annual Sweetheart's Dinner and Dance Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute https://www.reaganfoundation.org/programs-events/events-calendar/valentines-day-sweethearts-dinner-and-dance-2023/