The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Tuesday, March 28, 2023 The House Stands Adjourned Until March 28, 2023 at 10:00AM The Senate Stands Adjourned Until March 28, 2023 at 10:00AM March 25, 2023 to April 2, 2023 Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff will travel to Accra, Ghana; Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; and Lusaka, Zambia https://ghanaguardian.com/white-house-releases-schedule-of-us-vice-presidents-visit-to-ghana Deputy Secretary Wendy R. Sherman attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Acting Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources John Bass attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria J. Nuland attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Assistant Secretary for Conflict and Stabilization Operations Anne Witkowsky is on travel to Australia and Papua New Guinea from March 27-31, 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 A.F. Branco Cartoon – Leader of the World https://www.creators.com/read/a.f.-branco/03/23/345824 Gary Varvel - TikTok, Spies and Our Sick Society https://garyvarvel.substack.com/p/tiktok-spies-and-our-sick-society Jumble Daily https://fun.chicagotribune.com/game/tca-jumble-daily Congressional Record (Most Recent Issue) https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record Barack and Michelle Obama Tour Sydney Ahead of Speaking Tour >>18590666 pb https://www.9news.com.au/national/barack-and-michelle-obama-touch-down-in-sydney/8316c9d0-659a-43b2-9422-15d7e1e4091e 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 March 28, 2023 - March 29, 2023 Public Workshop: Understanding Priorities for the Development of Digital Health Technologies to Support Clinical Trials for Drug Development and Review Food and Drug Administration (FDA) https://www.fda.gov/drugs/public-workshop-understanding-priorities-development-digital-health-technologies-support-clinical March 28, 2023 - March 29, 2023 5th Annual Operational Medicine Symposium (OpMed) & Technology Showcase Defense Strategies Institute 2023 https://www.battelle.org/insights/events/event-details/operational-medicine-symposium https://www.operationalmed.com/ March 28, 2023 - March 29, 2023 National Small Business Federal Contracting Summit U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce and The American Small Business Chamber of Commerce https://www.uswcc.org/events/national-small-business-federal-contracting-summit-dc-spring-2023/ March 28, 2023 - March 29, 2023 Program Income Training Office of Native American Programs, Department of Housing and Urban Development https://newregistration.firstpic.org/programincome/ March 28, 2023 - March 29, 2023 Joint Meeting of the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee and the Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee Food and Drug Administration https://www.fda.gov/advisory-committees/advisory-committee-calendar/march-28-29-2023-joint-Meeting-drug-safety-and-risk-management-advisory-committee-and-dermatologic March 28, 2023 - March 30, 2023 Fifth Global Vaccine and Immunization Research Forum (GVIRF) World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/03/28/default-calendar/fifth-global-vaccine-and-immunization-research-forum-(gvirf) March 28, 2023 - March 30, 2023 2023 AUSA Global Force Symposium & Exposition, Von Braun Center, Huntsvile, Alabama Association of the United States Army https://meetings.ausa.org/globalforce/About_meeting.cfm March 28, 2023 - March 30, 2023 Innovations in Climate Resilience (ICR23) Battelle https://www.battelle.org/conferences/conference-on-innovations-in-climate-resilience March 28, 2023 - March 30, 2023 39th Annual NABE Economic Policy Conference: Orienting Policy for a Polarized World National Association for Business Economics NABE https://nabe.com//PC2023 March 28, 2023 - March 30, 2023 Inclusive Development: Role of Employment and Environment Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) and its Young Scholars Initiative (YSI), in collaboration with Institute of Public Policy, NLSIU Bengaluru https://www.ineteconomics.org/events/inclusive-development-role-of-employment-and-environment March 28, 2023 - March 30, 2023 Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA) Intermediate Online Training Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Native American Programs https://www.aahaak.org/event-details/nahasda-intermediate-3 March 28, 2023 - March 30, 2023 Summit for Democracy 2023 https://www.state.gov/summit-for-democracy-2023/ March 28, 2023 - March 31, 2023 76th Consultation on International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for Pharmaceutical Substances World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/03/28/default-calendar/76th-inn-consultation March 28, 2023 - April 1, 2023 25th AIAA International Space Planes and Hypersonic Systems and Technologies Conference American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics AIAA https://www.aiaa.org/events-learning/event/2023/05/28/default-calendar/25th-aiaa-international-space-planes-and-hypersonic-systems-and-technologies-conference March 28, 2023 TBD Business Meeting to Consider Nominations Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333902 https://www.help.senate.gov/hearings/nominations32823 March 28, 2023 Sousa's March Mania - 32 Marches. 4 Weeks. 1 Champion. #SousasMarchMania https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA7no0L9zTk7wwG_jbSxAAJuCVjkeTusm https://www.marineband.marines.mil/Portals/175/Docs/March%20Mania/2023/2023_bracket%20printable.pdf https://www.marineband.marines.mil/Educational/Sousas-March-Mania/ - Tune in to see which march is crowned the champion of Sousa's March Mania 2023! The winner will be announced with a special livestream performance by "The President's Own" United States Marine Band on Tuesday, March 28, at 9 a.m. ET. 9 a.m. (ET), Tuesday, March 28, 2023! John Philip Sousa Band Hall at the Marine Barracks Annex https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQKOS1Z4YR8 March 28, 2023 PATCH MADNESS 2023 National Reconnaissance Office NRO @NatReconOfc You voted and NROLs - 61 and 85 are the final patches to make it into the Elite 8. https://twitter.com/NatReconOfc/status/1639727628448940037 https://twitter.com/NatReconOfc/ https://www.nro.gov/News-and-Media/News-Articles/Article/3334568/nrol-patch-descriptions-for-patch-madness-sweet-16/ March 28, 2023 3:00 AM EDT International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for Pharmaceutical Substances Session With INN Stakeholders - 76th INN Consultation World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/03/28/default-calendar/inn-Session-with-inn-stakeholders 3:30 AM EDT The Recalibration of Saudi Foreign Policy International Institute for Strategic Studies https://www.iiss.org/events/2023/03/the-recalibration-of-saudi-foreign-policy 4:00 AM EDT 515th Meeting, 36th Session, Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1w/k1w9k1vxoi 4:00 AM EDT 45th Meeting - 52nd Regular Session of Human Rights Council United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1x/k1x81fdyrc 4:00 AM EDT Ocean Energy Europe Strategy Day (1) Press Club Brussels Europe https://www.pressclub.be/event/ocean-energy-europe-strategy-day-1/ 4:45 AM EDT An Evening With President Obama: Sydney, Australia (7:45 PM Local) https://www.thegrowthfaculty.com/event.php?eventId=a1J9g0000004pImEAI https://www.darlingharbour.com/whats-on/events/event-series-by-growth-faculty 5:00 AM EDT EV Charging and Grid Integration Tool Launch International Energy Agency (IEA) https://www.iea.org/events/ev-charging-and-grid-integration-tool-launch-2 5:00 AM EDT Outer Space: Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Legal Subcommittee, 62nd session, 1046th meeting United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k15/k15n53s7br 7:00 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/?526808-2/washington-journal-news-headlines-viewer-calls&playEvent 7:00 AM EDT Ethics of Dealing with Authoritarians Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs https://www.carnegiecouncil.org/events https://chathamhouse.zoom.us/webinar/register/7416784660521/WN_QXV9iascSROBLZbbueKsVQ 7:30 AM ET Remarks by Vice President Harris in Accra, Ghana - Vice President Harris Delivers a Speech at Black Star Gate Accra, Ghana https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMiaEb-uQuw 8:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Stephen Gutowski Federal Gun Policy & Politics The Reload’s Steve Gutowski discusses recent gun policy developments, including House Republicans' hearing on the role of the ATF and President Biden’s executive order on gun background checks. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526808-3/washington-journal-stephen-gutowski-federal-gun-policy-politics&playEvent 8:00 AM EDT The Coalition for Ukraine: Building Partnerships & Relationships for a Successful Future International Stability Operations Association (ISOA) https://stability-operations.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1725669&group= 8:30 AM EDT Washington Journal: Steve Clemons Discusses Global & Political News of the Day Semafor Editor at Large Steve Clemons discusses global and political news of the day including Campaign 2024 and domestic unrest in Israel. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526808-4/washington-journal-steve-clemons-discusses-global-political-news-day&playEvent 8:30 AM EDT The 2023 Forum on Business and Democracy Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) https://www.csis.org/events/2023-forum-business-and-democracy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5JPfp7ZXp8 8:30 AM EDT Sino-Russian Relations and the War in Ukraine: A New Phase of Chinese Policy? German Marshall Fund https://www.gmfus.org/event/sino-russian-relations-and-war-ukraine-new-phase-chinese-policy 8:30 AM EDT 2023 Economic Indicator Release: Advance Economic Indicators Report (International Trade, Retail, & Wholesale) February 2023 US Census Bureau, Department of Commerce https://www.census.gov/econ/indicators/ 8:30 AM EDT The 2023 Forum on Business and Democracy, with Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) https://www.state.gov/summit-for-democracy-2023/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5JPfp7ZXp8 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 9:00 AM EDT Solidarity in Action II: Recognizing Unity in the Achievement of Racial Justice NYU Center on International Cooperation https://cic.nyu.edu/events/solidarity-in-action-part-ii-recognizing-unity-in-the-achievement-of-racial-justice/ 9:00 AM EDT TerraFund for AFR100 Paysages: Comment Postuler Pour Un Financement? World Resources Institute https://www.wri.org/events/2023/3/terrafund-afr100-landscapes-how-apply-financing-2023 9:00 AM EDT Fostering a Fourth Democratic Wave: A Playbook for Countering the Authoritarian Threat Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/a-playbook-for-countering-the-authoritarian-threat/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5c8XySkSe8 9:00 AM EDT Capital and American Business: Conversation with Rep. Patrick McHenry Punchbowl News http://events.punchbowl.news/capitalandbiz_mchenry 9:00 AM EDT 46th Meeting - 52nd Regular Session of Human Rights Council United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k15/k15xq3rx24 9:00 AM EDT 516th Meeting, 36th Session, Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k12/k1265nikt4 9:00 AM EDT Outer Space: Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Legal Subcommittee, 62nd session, 1,047th meeting United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1h/k1hz9ivz4v 9:00 AM EDT Capital And American Business: Conversation With Rep. Patrick McHenry Punchbowl News http://events.punchbowl.news/capitalandbiz_mchenry 9:00 AM EDT Opening ceremony of the BIS Innovation Hub Eurosystem Centre: The event will celebrate the opening of the BIS Innovation Hub Eurosystem Centre, and will take place simultaneously at the centre's offices in Paris and Frankfurt. Bank for International Settlements BIS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSLGnX4y29w 9:00 AM EDT Winning the New Cold War: A Plan for Countering China The Heritage Foundation https://www.heritage.org/asia/event/winning-the-new-cold-war-plan-countering-china 9:00 AM EDT Rocky Mountain Lab Tick Talk: National Maldi-TOF MS Database of Ticks and Its Use to Resolve Morphologically and Genetically Cryptic Species National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42695 9:00 AM EDT Tune in to see which march is crowned the champion of Sousa's March Mania 2023! The winner will be announced with a special livestream performance by "The President's Own" United States Marine Band on Tuesday, March 28, at 9 a.m. (ET), Tuesday, March 28, 2023! John Philip Sousa Band Hall at the Marine Barracks Annex https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQKOS1Z4YR8 9:00 AM EDT Partnering for Democracy: New Approaches for Reform, led by Administrator Samantha Power U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) https://www.state.gov/summit-for-democracy-2023/ https://www.usaid.gov/summitfordemocracy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgy61amtoRY 9:00 AM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken chairs a virtual panel session on “A Just and Lasting Peace in Ukraine” featuring Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Department of State https://www.state.gov/summit-for-democracy-2023/ https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-march-28-2023/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6blHvXjwZ4 9:00 AM EDT Strategic Forces Subcommittee Hearing: FY24 Request for Nuclear Forces and Atomic Energy Defense Activities House Armed Services Committee ^ WITNESSES: Ms. Jill Hruby Under Secretary for Nuclear Security and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration United States Department of Energy ^ Dr. John Plumb Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy United States Department of Defense ^ Ms. Deborah Rosenblum Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Defense Programs United States Department of Defense ^ General Thomas Bussiere Commander, Air Force Global Strike Command United States Air Force ^ Vice Admiral Johnny Wolfe Director, Strategic Systems Programs United States Navy ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115619 https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-03-28/ https://armedservices.house.gov/hearings/strategic-forces-subcommittee-hearing-fy24-request-nuclear-forces-and-atomic-energy-defense https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYBP9vSLvAQ https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/ https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31516 9:15 AM EDT Washington Journal: Rebeca Romero Rainey Discusses the Stability of the U.S. Banking System Independent Community Bankers of America president and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey discusses the stability of the U.S. banking system and how the recent collapse of banks have impacted smaller banks. https://www.icba.org/ https://www.c-span.org/video/?526808-5/washington-journal-rebeca-romero-rainey-discusses-stability-us-banking-system&playEvent 9:20 AM EDT AUSA Global Force Symposium - Day 1 https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31113 9:30 AM EDT Justice, Accountability and Sustained Momentum for Democracy: Shoring Up Democratic Norms in Countries Facing Conflict and Authoritarianism U.S. Institute of Peace and the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Global Criminal Justice and Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations https://www.usip.org/events/justice-accountability-and-sustained-momentum-democracy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z53WQT0AW2c 9:30 AM EDT AUSA Global Force Symposium - Day 1 The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) https://meetings.ausa.org/globalforce/2023/About_meeting.cfm https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31113 9:30 AM EDT Hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2024 for the Department of Defense and the Future Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed by a closed session in SVC-217. Senate Armed Services Committee ^ WITNESSES Honorable Lloyd J. Austin III Secretary of Defense ^ Honorable Michael J. McCord Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) ^ General Mark A. Milley, USA Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333908 https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-03-28/ https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/ https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/hearings/to-receive-testimony-on-the-department-of-defense-budget-request-for-fiscal-year-2024-and-the-future-years-defense-program https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31517 10:00 AM EDT Stories of a Divided World: Virtual Memorial to the Berlin Wall Victims of Communism Museum and Forza Ikonia https://victimsofcommunism.org/event/stories-of-a-divided-world/ 10:00 AM EDT Multiple Micronutrient Supplements: Achieving a Critical Standard of Care for Pregnancy in Humanitarian Settings Center for Strategic and International Studies https://www.csis.org/events/multiple-micronutrient-supplements-achieving-critical-standard-care-pregnancy-humanitarian https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdeBwRPbyjs 10:00 AM EDT Global Economic Prospects: Spring 2023 Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) https://www.piie.com/events/global-economic-prospects-spring-2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCgkwFoyIyU 10:00 AM EDT The Future of Manufacturing and Innovation in Germany and the United States Information Technology and Innovation Foundation https://itif.org/events/2023/03/29/innovation-and-the-future-of-manufacturing-in-germany-and-the-usa/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuqdrnI0Nl0 10:00 AM EDT The Future of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) Center for Global Development https://www.cgdev.org/event/future-special-drawing-rights-sdrs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCkwF7dE1eg 10:00 AM EDT Observation of tttt production by the CMS Collaboration CERN https://home.cern/events/webcasts/observation-tttt-production-cms-collaboration 10:00 AM EDT Scrutinising the hadronic vacuum polarisation contribution to g-2 CERN https://home.cern/events/scrutinising-hadronic-vacuum-polarisation-contribution-g-2 10:00 AM EDT 3rd meeting - 22nd session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k13/k13783a974 10:00 AM EDT Educational Robots Providing High-Quality and Inclusive Education for All ai for Good Is Organized by ITU in Partnership With 40 UN Sister Agencies and Co-convened With Switzerland https://aiforgood.itu.int/event/educational-robots-providing-high-quality-and-inclusive-education-for-all/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KC23y4GdA1E 10:00 AM EDT British Prime Minister Testifies on Domestic and Foreign Policy British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak makes his second appearance before the House of Commons Liaison Committee, where he’s expected to answer questions on a variety of domestic and foreign affairs topics, including the E.U. trade deal for Northern Ireland https://www.c-span.org/video/?526977-1/british-prime-minister-testifies-domestic-foreign-policy https://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/a65ac760-68ec-4a07-95e0-17a86705ab7e 10:00 AM EDT Warriors Corner - Day 1. 2023 AUSA Global Force Symposium & Exposition, Von Braun Center, Huntsvile, Alabama Association of the United States Army https://meetings.ausa.org/globalforce/About_meeting.cfm https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31114 10:00 AM EDT Precision Agriculture Connectivity Task Force Meeting - March 2023 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) https://www.fcc.gov/news-events/events/2023/03/precision-ag-connectivity-task-force-meeting-march-2023 https://www.fcc.gov/live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=490M8OzTSbs 10:00 AM EDT DOL Grants: Learn About Resources Available this Year Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/events/02282023/dol-grants-learn-about-resources-available-year 10:00 AM EDT Building Democracy from the Ground Up:  The Global Declaration of Mayors for Democracy  Please join the U.S. Department of State for an official sub-cabinet level event co-sponsored with USAID for the second Summit for Democracy (S4D2 https://statedept.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIscuGpqzwjEnaDUFFNvhcWNyjmqqVuGI4 10:00 AM EDT The Complex Path to Achieving Democratic Dividends The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) ^ FEATURED SPEAKERS: Alice Albright, Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation ^ Kenneth Wollack, Chairman, National Endowment for Democracy ^ His Excellency Adama Barrow, President of The Republic of The Gambia ^ His Excellency Patrick Achi, Prime Minister of The Republic of Cote d’Ivoire ^ Dr. Flan Moquet César, Founder and Director of the Center for Political Research of Abidjan ^ Mr. Marr Nyang, Founder and Executive Director of Gambia Participates ^ https://www.state.gov/summit-for-democracy-2023/ https://www.mcc.gov/news-and-events/event/outreach-032823-democratic-dividends https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QvijkWyXqM 10:00 AM EDT Supreme Court October Term 2022 Argument Day Smith v. United States (21-1576) Lora v. United States (22-49) https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/2022TermCourtCalendar.pdf https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_audio/2022 - 10:00 AM EDT Smith v. United States Oral Argument The Supreme Court hears oral argument in Smith v. United States, a case on criminal law. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526460-1/smith-v-united-states-oral-argument - 11:00 AM EDT Lora v. United States Oral Argument The Supreme Court hears oral argument in Lora v. United States, a case on federal criminal sentencing laws. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526461-1/lora-v-united-states-oral-argument 10:00 AM EDT U.S. Senate: Senate Session The Senate will continue work on legislation to repeal the 1991 and 2002 authorizations for use of military force (AUMFs) against Iraq. Votes on amendments to the bill are expected throughout the day. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526989-1/senate-session 10:00 AM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: Morning Hour The House will begin work on energy policy legislation (H.R.1) that seeks to lower energy prices by increasing oil and gas production as well as speed up the federal permit approval process for energy and infrastructure projects. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526990-1/morning-hour 10:00 AM EDT House Republican Agenda House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, Majority Leader Steve Scalise, and others speak to reporters on Capitol Hill about their legislative agenda for the week, as well as other issues in the news. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526999-1/house-republican-leaders-hold-news-conference 10:00 AM EDT Joint Readiness and Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee 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 (TRANSCOM) ^ Rear Admiral Ann C. Phillips (Ret.) Administrator Maritime Administration (MARAD) ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115544 https://armedservices.house.gov/hearings/joint-readiness-and-seapower-and-projection-forces-subcommittee-hearing-posture-and https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-03-28/ https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGB5ejRaLI0 https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31518 10:00 AM EDT The End of Relationship Banking? Examining the CFPB's "Small Business Lending Data Collection" Rule House Small Business Committee ^ WITNESSES ^ Mr. Troy Peters, President and CEO, JBT Bank ^ Mr. Lucas White, President, The Fountain Trust Company ^ Mr. Michael Wilson, Chief Experience Officer, Members 1st FCU ^ Ms. Luz Urrutia, Chief Executive Officer, Accion Opportunity Fund ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115483 https://smallbusiness.house.gov/ https://www.youtube.com/@HouseSmallBiz 10:00 AM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the United States Air Force and Space Force House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. Chief of Staff of the Air Force ^ The Honorable Frank Kendall Secretary of the Air Force ^ General B. Chance Saltzman Chief of Space Operations, U.S. Space Force ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115493 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-request-united-states-air-force-and-space-force https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-03-28/ https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOJSHi52F_0 10:00 AM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Department of Health and Human Services House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Xavier Becerra Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115563 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-request-department-health-and-human-services https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHLgHDF7S5U 10:00 AM EDT Review of the President's Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request for the Navy and Marine Corps Senate Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Carlos Del Toro Secretary of the Navy United States Navy ^ Admiral Michael M. Gilday Chief of Naval Operations United States Navy ^ General David H. Berger Commandant of the Marine Corps United States Marine Corps ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333905 https://www.appropriations.senate.gov/hearings/review-of-the-presidents-fiscal-year-2024-budget-request-for-the-navy-and-marine-corps https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-03-28/ https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/ https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31540 10:00 AM EDT Oversight Hearing – Inspectors General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development and Department of Transportation House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Rae Oliver Davis Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development ^ The Honorable Eric J. Soskin Inspector General, Department of Transportation ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115565 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/oversight-hearing-inspectors-general-department-housing-and-urban-development https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANsTpsLJNRA 10:00 AM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES Ms. Denise Flanagan Director of Budget, Department of the Interior ^ The Honorable Deb Haaland Secretary, Department of the Interior ^ Ms. Joan M. Mooney Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Department of the Interior ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115548 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-budget-request-department-interior https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfBPqRFz3bU 10:00 AM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Jen Easterly Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115564 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-request-cybersecurity-and-infrastructure https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnbWb5ZFN8s 10:00 AM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Army Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation House Appropriations Committee https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/business-meetings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-request-army-corps-engineers-and 10:00 AM EDT Reauthorizing the Weather Act: Data and Innovation for Predictions House Science, Space, and Technology Committee ^ WITNESSES Mr. Richard Jenkins, Founder & CEO, Saildrone, Inc. ^ Ms. Meredith Bell, Atmospheric Program Manager, FLYHT Inc. ^ Dr. Antonio J. Busalacchi Jr, President, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research ^ Mr. Michael Eilts, General Manager, Weather and Earth Intelligence, Spire Global ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115540 https://science.house.gov/hearings?ID=56BAE98C-A0DF-48B6-A2BA-A7352D9B8270 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s91LDomQ1eQ 10:00 AM EDT Full Committee Markup of Full Committee Markup of H.R. 314, H.R. 1704, H.R.1690, and H.R. 1684 House Foreign Affairs Committee ^ H.R. 314, To prohibit the removal of Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism until Cuba satisfies certain conditions, and for other purposes https://docs.house.gov/meetings/FA/FA00/20230328/115541/BILLS-118314ih.pdf ^ H.R. 1704, To decrease dependency on People’s Republic of China manufacturing and decrease migration due to lost regional economic opportunities https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1704 ^ H.R. 1690, To authorize Secretary of State to negotiate regional immigration agreements, and for other purposes https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1690 ^ H.R. 1684, To require the Secretary of State to submit an annual report to Congress regarding the ties between criminal gangs and political and economic elites in Haiti and impose sanctions on political and economic elites involved in such criminal activities. https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1684 ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115541 https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/markup/markup-of-h-r-314/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=or7H-yvR8n8 10:00 AM EDT Reviewing the Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee ^ WITNESS LIST: Mr. Marc D. Williams, Executive Director, Texas Department of Transportation, On Behalf of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ^ Mr. Dwayne Boyd, Regional President, CRH, On Behalf of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association ^ Mr. Aric Dreher, Assistant General Manager, Cianbro, On Behalf of the Associated Builders and Contractors ^ Ms. Paula Hammond, Senior Vice President, WSP USA, On Behalf of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115557 https://transportation.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=406231 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1hCjZvnvoQ 10:00 AM EDT Government Response to East Palestine: Ensuring Safety and Transparency for the Community House Energy and Commerce Committee ^ WITNESSES: Debra Shore, Regional Administrator, Region 5, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ^ Anne M. Vogel, Director, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency ^ Wesley Vins, Health Commissioner, Columbiana County General Health District ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115562 https://energycommerce.house.gov/events/environment-manufacturing-and-critical-materials-subcommittee-hearing-government-response-to-east-palestine-ensuring-safety-and-transparency-for-the-community https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTYG-5FnOkQ 10:00 AM EDT FDA Oversight Part I: The Infant Formula Shortage House Oversight and Accountability Committee ^ WITNESSES Mr. Frank Yiannas Former Deputy Commissioner of Food Policy and Response, U.S. Food and Drug Administration ^ Dr. Peter Lurie President & Executive Director, Center for Science in the Public Interest ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115566 https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/fda-oversight-part-i-the-infant-formula-shortage/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhAWcoX1_Og - Fmr. FDA Official Testifies on Infant Formula Shortage Frank Yiannas, a former deputy FDA commissioner, testifies before a House Oversight subcommittee on the Food & Drug Administration’s role in a 2022 shortage of infant formula. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526994-1/fmr-fda-official-testifies-infant-formula-shortage 10:00 AM EDT The Consequences of School Closures: Intended and Unintended House Oversight and Accountability Committee ^ WITNESSES AND TESTIMONIES: Mr. David Zweig Author and Investigative Journalist The Atlantic, New York Magazine, The Free Press ^ Ms. Tracy Beth Høeg, M.D., Ph.D. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist Epidemiologist Private Practice Physician ^ Ms. Virginia Gentles Director Education Freedom Center Independent Women’s Forum ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115586 https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/the-consequences-of-school-closures-intended-and-unintended/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRqhRwdYW6s 10:00 AM EDT For the purpose of receiving testimony from The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture House Agriculture Committee ^ WITNESS LIST The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115593 https://agriculture.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=7589 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emSLxJGWtko - Secretary Vilsack Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testifies before the House Agriculture Committee. https://www.c-span.org/video/?527003-1/secretary-vilsack-testifies-house-agriculture-committee 10:00 AM EDT Biden’s Growing Border Crisis: Death, Drugs, and Disorder on the Northern Border House Homeland Security Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Claudia Tenney Member of Congress, Washington D.C. ^ The Honorable Mike Kelly Member of Congress, Washington D.C. ^ The Honorable Brian Higgins Member of Congress, Washington D.C. ^ The Honorable Pete Stauber Member of Congress, Washington D.C. ^ Mr. Brandon Judd President, National Border Patrol Council ^ Mr. Robert Quinn Commissioner, Department of Safety, State of New Hampshire ^ Dr. Laura Dawson Executive Director, Future Borders Coalition ^ The Honorable Andrew Arthur Resident Fellow in Law and Policy, Center for Immigration Studies ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115595 https://homeland.house.gov/media-advisory-bishop-announces-subcommittee-hearing-on-northern-border-crisis/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xTyxHi9z-k 10:00 AM EDT Budget Hearing (CLOSED) for the National Security Agency House Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115615 10:00 AM EDT Markup: H. J. Res. 44, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached 'Stabilizing Braces'" House Judiciary Committee https://judiciary.house.gov/committee-activity/markups/markup-h-j-res-44 https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/115617/documents/BILLS-118HJRes44ih.pdf https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115617 10:00 AM EDT An oversight hearing to examine the Department of Homeland Security. Senate Judiciary Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security Washington, D.C. ^ https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/committee-activity/hearings/03/28/2023/oversight-of-the-department-of-homeland-security https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333900 - Homeland Security Secretary Testifies at Senate Committee Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifies at an oversight hearing held by the Senate Judiciary Committee. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526938-1/homeland-security-secretary-testifies-senate-committee 10:15 AM EDT Recent Bank Failures and the Federal Regulatory Response Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Martin Gruenberg Chairman Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ^ The Honorable Michael Barr Vice Chairman For Supervision Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ^ The Honorable Nellie Liang Undersecretary For Domestic Finance U.S. Department of the Treasury ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333909 https://www.banking.senate.gov/hearings/recent-bank-failures-and-the-federal-regulatory-response - Federal Officials Testify on Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Officials from the FDIC, Federal Reserve, and Treasury Department testify on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, before the Senate Banking Committee. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526939-1/federal-officials-testify-silicon-valley-bank-collapse 10:15 AM EDT Unleashing America’s Opportunities for Hiring and Employment House Education and the Workforce Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115558 https://edworkforce.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=408977 10:20 AM EDT Warriors Corner - Day 1. AUSA Global Force Symposium https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31114 10:30 AM EDT Hearings to examine U.S. support of democracy and human rights Senate Foreign Relations Committee ^ WITNESSES 1. Mr. Leopoldo Lopez Venezuelan Freedom Activist Co-Founder of the World Liberty Congress ^ 2. Ms. Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Leader of the Democratic Forces of Belarus Vilnus, Lithuania ^ 3. Mr. Damon Wilson President and CEO National Endowment for Democracy (NED) Washington, D.C. ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333924 https://www.foreign.senate.gov/hearings/us-support-of-democracy-and-human-rights-03-28-2023 10:30 AM EDT Commission Closed Meeting - Executive Session Federal Election Commission https://www.fec.gov/resources/cms-content/documents/Sunshine_Act_Notice_for_March_28_and_30_2023_ES.pdf https://www.fec.gov/about/leadership-and-structure/ https://www.fec.gov/updates/march-28-2023-executive-session/ 10:30 AM EDT Rocky Mountain Lab Distinguished Scientist Speaker Series National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42709 10:30 AM EDT A Conversation with Deputy U.S. Attorney General Lisa Monaco on Defending the Rule of Law against Hostile Nation States Council on Foreign Relations https://www.state.gov/summit-for-democracy-2023/ https://www.cfr.org/event https://www.youtube.com/@cfr 10:30 AM EDT Anti-Corruption as a Cornerstone of a Fair, Accountable, and Democratic Economy, chaired by Secretary Janet Yellen Department of the Treasury https://www.state.gov/summit-for-democracy-2023/ https://home.treasury.gov/news/featured-stories/treasury-to-host-event-on-countering-corruption-and-illicit-finance-as-part-of-summit-for-democracy https://treas.yorkcast.com/webcast/Play/421808d7f8ff4cf9a7af402684b47e711d 10:30 AM EDT Preserving Free Speech and Reining in Big Tech Censorship House Energy and Commerce Committee ^ WITNESSES Mr. Seth Dillon, CEO, The Babylon Bee ^ Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Health Policy, Stanford University ^ Mr. Michael Shellenberger, Founder and President of Environmental Progress ^ Spencer Overton, Patricia Roberts Harris Research Professor, George Washington ^ University Law School; President, The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115561 https://d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net/3_28_23_Censorship_CT_Hearing_Memo_1c9549b187.pdf https://energycommerce.house.gov/events/communications-and-technology-hearing-titled-preserving-free-speech-and-reining-in-big-tech-censorship https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHG9Uw_bVNQ 10:30 AM EDT Member Day – Energy And Water Development And Related Agencies House Appropriations Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115590 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/member-day-16 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMBIFxvEiCA 10:30 AM EDT 2022 Midterms Look Back Series: Government Voter Suppression in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Committee on House Administration ^ Witnesses Mr. Theodore Fitzgerald Citizen ^ Mr. Benjamin Herring Citizen ^ The Honorable Donald Palmer Commissioner, U.S. Election Assistance Commission https://www.eac.gov/ ^ Ms. Alisha Hoffman-Mirilovich Executive Director, Action Together NEPA https://www.actiontogethernepa.org/ ^ Mr. Jim Bognet Former Congressional Candidate for PA-08 ^ Mr. Darin Gibbons Counsel, Republican National Committee ^ Mr. James Walsh Citizen ^ Ms. Jessica Morgan Citizen ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115536 https://cha.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/2022-midterms-look-back-series-government-voter-suppression-luzerne https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gY58Sww8iwc 10:45 AM EDT House Democratic Agenda House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar and Vice Chair Ted Lieu speak to reporters on Capitol Hill about the legislative agenda for the week and other issues in the news. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526995-1/house-democratic-caucus-leaders-hold-news-conference 11:00 AM EDT The U.S. Invasion of Iraq: 20 Years Later University of Virginia Miller Center of Public Affairs https://millercenter.org/news-events/events/us-invasion-iraq-20-years-later 11:00 AM EDT Challenging Unequal Systems: A Rapid-Fire Dialogue with 2023 McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awardees Aspen Institute https://www.aspeninstitute.org/events/introducing-the-winners-of-the-2023-catalyst-fund/ 11:00 AM EDT The U.S. Coast Guard: Opportunities and Challenges to Enhancing Maritime Security The Heritage Foundation https://www.heritage.org/defense/event/the-us-coast-guard-opportunities-and-challenges-enhancing-maritime-security 11:00 AM EDT NLM Intramural Research Program IRP Seminar National Library of Medicine, Department of Health and Human Services https://irpseminar.nlm.nih.gov/seminar/3889/detail/ 11:00 AM EDT BBC Guest Seminar Series: The Emerging Role of Human Long Non Coding RNAs in Metabolic Homeostasis National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42614 11:00 AM EDT Supreme Court October Term 2022 Argument Day Smith v. United States (21-1576) Lora v. United States (22-49) https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/2022TermCourtCalendar.pdf https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_audio/2022 - 11:00 AM EDT Lora v. United States Oral Argument The Supreme Court hears oral argument in Lora v. United States, a case on federal criminal sentencing laws. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526461-1/lora-v-united-states-oral-argument 11:25 AM EDT The President departs the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 11:30 AM EDT Tamika Tremaglio, Executive Director of the National Basketball Players Association The Economic Club of Washington, D.C. https://www.economicclub.org/events/tamika-tremaglio 11:30 AM EDT A European Approach to Economic Statecraft Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) https://www.piie.com/events/european-approach-economic-statecraft https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHh_Lc_mqHI 11:30 AM EDT No Democracy Without Unions: Labor Movements as Defenders of Democratic Rights Department of Labor, Department of State, and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) https://www.solidaritycenter.org/events/no-democracy-without-unions-labor-movements-as-defenders-of-democratic-rights/ https://www.dol.gov/general/live 11:30 AM EDT Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya delivers a keynote address at the “No Democracy Without Unions: Labor Movements as Defenders of Democratic Rights” Washington, D.C. https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-march-28-2023/ https://www.state.gov/summit-for-democracy-2023/ 11:30 AM EDT Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Karen Donfried meets with Lithuanian Vice Ministers of Foreign Affairs Jonas Survila and Mantas Adomenas Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-march-28-2023/ 11:30 AM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the House of Representatives House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Cheryl L. Johnson Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives ^ The Honorable William McFarland Acting Sergeant at Arms, U.S. House of Representatives ^ The Honorable Catherine L. Szpindor Chief Administrative Officer, U.S. House of Representatives ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115570 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-request-house-representatives https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwbqHaYgPtA 11:45 AM EDT The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route to Morrisville, North Carolina Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 12:00 PM EDT 5th Annual Vandenberg Lecture With Ambassador Julianne Smith "NATO today: Confronting the crisis in Ukraine and adapting to meet global challenges" Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan https://fordschool.umich.edu/event/2023/ambassador-julianne-smith-nato-today-confronting-crisis-ukraine-and-adapting-meet-global 12:00 PM EDT 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/k19/k19izbi4as 12:00 PM EDT Disrupted Nuclear Pore Complex Surveillance as an Initiator of Pathophysiological Cascades in ALS/FTD National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/41981 12:00 PM EDT National Nutrition Month Eurest Teaching Kitchen: Spring into Sustainability National Library of Medicine, Department of Health and Human Services https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49409 12:00 PM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: House Session The House will begin work on energy policy legislation (H.R.1) that seeks to lower energy prices by increasing oil and gas production as well as speed up the federal permit approval process for energy and infrastructure projects. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526990-2/house-session 12:30 PM EDT NYC Luncheon feat. Ryan Young, senior economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute Competitive Enterprise Institute https://cei.org/event/nyc-luncheon-feat-ryan-young-3-28-23/ 12:15 PM EDT Liver Cancer, Mechanistic Dissection and Immunotherapy National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42673 12:15 PM EDT Principal Deputy Press Secretary Olivia Dalton will gaggle aboard Air Force One en route to Morrisville, North Carolina Air Force One https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ef7DlJh5AJU 12:45 PM EDT The President arrives in Morrisville, North Carolina Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 12:50 PM EDT Remarks by Vice President Harris at Cape Coast Castle Cape Coast, Ghana https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBXXvtrLxxM 1:00 PM EDT Shifting from Transaction to Transformation: Power Redistribution across People, Policies and Practices University of Michigan School of Public Health https://sph.umich.edu/events/event.php?ID=9952 1:00 PM EDT Future of Data in K-12 Education Report Release Webinar U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation https://events.uschamberfoundation.org/FutureOfDataReport 1:00 PM EDT MAURITANIA: Roundtable Discussion with Ms. Aïssata Lam, Director General, Investment Promotion Agency of Mauritania Business Council for International Understanding https://bciu.org/ https://bciu.zohobackstage.com/MAURITANIARoundtableDiscussionwithMsAssataLamDirectorGeneralInvestmentPromotionAgencyofMauritania 1:00 PM EDT Not Accountable: Rethinking The Constitutionality Of Public Employee Unions Hoover Institution https://www.hoover.org/events/not-accountable-rethinking-constitutionality-public-employee-unions 1:00 PM EDT FXB Center Work in Progress Seminar: There's No Such Thing As Other People's Children FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University, Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/event/fxb-center-work-in-progress-seminar-theres-no-such-thing-as-other-peoples-children/ https://fxb.harvard.edu/event/fxb-center-work-in-progress-seminar-theres-no-such-thing-as-other-peoples-children/ 1:00 PM EDT Day 1 Public Workshop: Understanding Priorities for the Development of Digital Health Technologies to Support Clinical Trials for Drug Development and Review Food and Drug Administration (FDA) https://www.fda.gov/drugs/public-workshop-understanding-priorities-development-digital-health-technologies-support-clinical 1:00 PM EDT Engineered biomaterials for lymph node drug delivery and disease modeling enable next-generation approaches in cancer immunotherapy National Library of Medicine, Department of Health and Human Services https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49301 1:00 PM EDT Influence of Metabolism on Cancer Biology National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42603 1:00 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks at "The Status of Women is the Status of Democracy" event Department of State https://www.state.gov/summit-for-democracy-2023/ https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-march-28-2023/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7R255fH922M 1:00 PM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Architect of the Capitol House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES Ms. Chere Rexroat Acting Architect of the Capitol & Chief Engineer ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115569 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-request-architect-capitol https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTTNtdTWpKY 1:00 PM EDT Health Subcommittee Hearing: "Lowering Unaffordable Costs: Examining Transparency and Competition in Health Care" House Energy and Commerce Committee https://energycommerce.house.gov/events/health-subcommittee-hearing-lowering-unaffordable-costs-examining-transparency-and-competition-in-health-care https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYEHKnx4-lc 1:00 PM EDT Lowering Unaffordable Costs: Examining Transparency and Competition in Health Care House Energy and Commerce Committee ^ WITNESSES Mr. Chris Severn Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Turquoise Health ^ Mr. Matthew Forge Chief Executive Officer, Pullman Regional Hospital Ms. Marilyn Bartlett Senior Policy Fellow, National Association of State Health Policy ^ Ms. Sophia Tripoli Director of Health Care Innovation, Families USA ^ Dr. Benedic Ippolito Senior Fellow in Economic Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute ^ https://energycommerce.house.gov/events/health-subcommittee-hearing-lowering-unaffordable-costs-examining-transparency-and-competition-in-health-care https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115581 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYEHKnx4-lc 1:00 PM EDT Budget Hearing - Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Rostin Behnam Chairman, Commodity Futures Trading Commission ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115587 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-request-commodity-futures-trading-commission https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYcbDm4ARxY 1:25 PM EDT The President tours Wolfspeed, a semiconductor manufacturer Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 1:30 PM EDT Confronting Hate: Tackling Hate-Fueled Violence as a Threat to Democracy — A Summit for Democracy-Associated Event Summit for Democracy, the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, and the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection at Georgetown Law. https://www.facebook.com/events/169115112265393/ https://www.state.gov/summit-for-democracy-2023/ https://www.law.georgetown.edu/event/confronting-hate-tackling-hate-fueled-violence-as-a-threat-to-democracy/ 1:30 PM EDT Member Day – Commerce, Justice, Science, And Related Agencies House Appropriations Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115598 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/member-day-17 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMVNwSMqrFk 2:00 PM EDT GHP@60: Celebrating the Department of Global Health and Populations GHP Founding With a Symposium on Global Health Security Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/event/ghp60-celebrating-ghps-founding-with-a-symposium-on-global-health-security/ https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/global-health-and-population/ghp60-celebrating-ghps-founding-with-a-symposium-on-global-health-security/ 2:00 PM EDT NBR Ellings-Korduba Research Fellowship Information Session National Bureau of Asian Research https://www.nbr.org/event/nbr-ellings-korduba-research-fellowship-information-session/ 2:00 PM EDT Attend DOCX Filing Training United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/attend-docx-filing-training-140 2:00 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/statedept 2:00 PM EDT Senate Republican Agenda Senate Republican Whip John Thune and 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/?527000-1/senate-republican-leaders-hold-news-conference 2:00 PM EDT Login.gov Doesn’t Meet the Standard House Oversight and Accountability Committee https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/login-gov-doesnt-meet-the-standard/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BIRyJXeTvA 2:00 PM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the United States Army House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES General James C. McConville Chief of Staff of the Army ^ The Honorable Christine Wormuth Secretary of the Army ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115494 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-request-united-states-army https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-03-28/ https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3U9WBM2WN4 2:00 PM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Transportation Security Administration House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable David Pekoske Administrator, Transportation Security Administration ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115567 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-request-transportation-security-administration 2:00 PM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request for the Environmental Protection Agency House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Janet Yellen Secretary, Department of the Treasury ^ Faisal Amin Chief Financial Officer, Environmental Protection Agency ^ The Honorable Michael Regan Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115554 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-budget-request-environmental-protection-agency https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSi0RjvdCbM 2:00 PM EDT Ensuring Force Readiness: Examining Progressivism’s Impact on an All-Volunteer Military House Oversight and Accountability Committee ^ WITNESSES Mr. Brent Sadler Senior Research Fellow, Center for National Defense, The Heritage Foundation ^ Mr. Jeremy Hunt Chairman, Veterans on Duty, Inc. ^ Ms. Meaghan Mobbs Senior Fellow, Independent Women's Forum ^ Lieutenant General David Barno Visiting Professor of Strategic Studies, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115592 https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/ensuring-force-readiness-examining-progressivisms-impact-on-an-all-volunteer-military/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6uqDzkZd9Q 2:00 PM EDT Maritime Transportation Supply Chain Issues House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee ^ WITNESS LIST: Bud Darr, Executive Vice President, MSC Group On behalf of the World Shipping Council ^ Matthew Leech, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ports America ^ William H. "Buddy" Allen, President and CEO, American Cotton Shippers Association ^ Mario Cordero, Executive Director, Port of Long Beach, California ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115559 https://transportation.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=406230 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eb3dCclaK1c 2:00 PM EDT Hearing on President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request with Health and Human Services Secretary Becerra House Ways and Means Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Xavier Becerra Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115582 https://waysandmeans.house.gov/event/hearing-on-president-bidens-fiscal-year-2024-budget-request-with-health-and-human-services-secretary-becerra/ 2:30 PM EDT President Biden Delivers Remarks on Investing in America - President Biden discusses how his Investing in America agenda has led to the strongest job growth in history, hundreds of billions of dollars in major private sector investments nationwide, stronger infrastructure, and a Made in America manufacturing boom that is strengthening supply chains and national security. Durham, NC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZZWIyowQZo - President Biden Remarks on Jobs and the Economy President Biden delivers remarks in Durham, North Carolina, on administration’s agenda to grow the economy, including investments in infrastructure and addressing supply chain issues. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526998-1/president-biden-delivers-remarks-jobs-economy 2:30 PM EDT Re Imagining What's Possible: A Future Where Reproductive Justice Is Achieved - NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research OBSSR Director's Webinar National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/41590 2:30 PM EDT The President discusses how his Investing in America agenda has led to the strongest job growth in history, hundreds of billions of dollars in major private sector investments nationwide, stronger infrastructure, and a Made in America manufacturing boom that is strengthening supply chains and national security Wolfspeed, Durham, NC https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ 2:30 PM EDT Senate Democratic Agenda https://www.c-span.org/video/?527000-101/senate-democratic-leaders-hold-news-conference 2:30 PM EDT To Receive Testimony on Navy and Marine Corps Investment Programs in Review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2024 and the Future Years Defense Program Senate Armed Services Committee ^ WITNESSES: Mr. Federick J. Stephany Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition ^ Vice Admiral Scott D. Conn, USN Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities ^ Lieutenant General Karsten S. Heckl, USMC Deputy Commandant for Combat ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333906 https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/hearings/to-receive-testimony-on-navy-and-marine-corps-investment-programs-in-review-of-the-defense-authorization-request-for-fiscal-year-2024-and-the-future-years-defense-program https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-03-28/ https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/ 2:30 PM EDT Closed business meeting to consider pending intelligence matters; to be immediately followed by a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters Senate Intelligence (Select) Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333581 https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/hearings/closed-briefing-intelligence-matters-425 2:30 PM EDT Budget Hearing – Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Department of Justice House Appropriations Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Merrick Garland Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333901 https://appropriations.house.gov/legislation/hearings/budget-hearing-fiscal-year-2024-request-department-justice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4tDlM44z6c - Attorney General Testifies on President's 2024 Budget Request Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies on President Biden’s 2024 budget request for the Justice Department before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526940-1/attorney-general-testifies-presidents-2024-budget-request 3:00 PM EDT World Citizen: Journeys of a Humanitarian – A Conversation with Jane Olson The World Affairs Council https://www.world-affairs.org/event/world-citizen-journeys-of-a-humanitarian-a-conversation-with-jane-olson/ 3:00 PM EDT The Global Energy Outlook 2023: Sowing the Seeds of an Energy Transition Resources for the Future https://www.rff.org/events/rff-live/the-global-energy-outlook-2023-sowing-the-seeds-of-an-energy-transition/ 3:00 PM EDT 4th meeting - 22nd session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1aoy4cxed 3:00 PM EDT General Assembly: Informal meeting to hear a briefing by the Secretary-General pursuant to resolution 77/230, 77th session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k18/k18xs5rpaf 3:00 PM EDT Perturbations of Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses in COVID 19 and MIS C National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42683 3:00 PM EDT State and Local Perspectives on Election Administration Senate Rules and Administration Committee ^ WITNESSES The Honorable Maggie Toulouse Oliver New Mexico Office of the Secretary of State Santa Fe, NM ^ The Honorable Robert Evnen Nebraska Office of the Secretary of State Lincoln, NE ^ Mr. Howard Knapp South Carolina State Election Commission Columbia, SC ^ Mr. Derek Bowens Durham County Board of Elections Durham, NC ^ Ms. Marcia Johnson-Blanco Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Washington, DC ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333904 https://www.rules.senate.gov/hearings/state-and-local-perspectives-on-election-administration 3:00 PM EDT Hearings to Examine Navigating U.S. Export Controls for Ukrainian Victory. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission) https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/joint-event/333927 https://www.csce.gov/ 3:50 PM EDT DPAA's Ceremony to honor the 50th Anniversary of Operation Homecoming Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) https://www.dpaa.mil/ https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31485 3:50 PM EDT The President departs Morrisville, North Carolina en route to Joint Base Andrews Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 4:00 PM EDT Book Talk: "Dust Child" with Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai The George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-dust-child-with-nguyen-phan-que-mai-tickets-525798015017 4:00 PM EDT Neurodiversity and National Security: How to Tackle National Security Challenges with a Wider Range of Cognitive Talents RAND Corporation https://www.rand.org/events/2023/03/neurodiversity-and-national-security.html 4:00 PM EDT Intro to Transgender Cultural Safety in Healthcare Prism Services, Vancouver Coastal Health Hospital https://www.vch.ca/en https://www.eventbrite.com/e/transgender-inclusion-101-the-basics-tickets-130712104423 https://learninghub.phsa.ca/Courses/20974/90-minute-trans-inclusion 4:00 PM EDT Alumni Insights on the CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service with Peter DeJonge (MPH '17, PhD '21) & Hannah Segaloff (MPH '15, PhD '19) University of Michigan School of Public Health https://sph.umich.edu/events/event.php?ID=9987 4:00 PM EDT 2023 Demystifying Medicine Lecture Series: Solar Winds and Magic Bullets: Making Our Way in a World of Radiation National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://demystifyingmedicine.od.nih.gov/ https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=48831 4:40 PM EDT To Receive Testimony on Regional Nuclear Deterrence Senate Armed Services Committee https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/hearings/to-receive-testimony-on-regional-nuclear-deterrence 4:45 PM EDT Hearings to Examine Regional Nuclear Deterrence Senate Armed Services Committee ^ WITNESSES Ms. M. Elaine Bunn Senior Adviser (Non-Resident), Project on Nuclear Issues Center for Strategic and International Studies ^ Dr. Brad Roberts Director, Center for Global Security Research Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ^ Mr. Gregory Weaver Senior Associate (Non-Resident), Project on Nuclear Issues Center for Strategic and international Studies ^ Dr. Evan B. Montgomery Senior Fellow and Director, Research Studies Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333907 https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/hearings/to-receive-testimony-on-regional-nuclear-deterrence 4:55 PM EDT The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route to the White House Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 5:00 PM EDT New Books in Asian Studies: "Assignment China" with Mike Chinoy The George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs https://calendar.gwu.edu/new-books-asian-studies-assignment-china-mike-chinoy 5:00 PM EDT Tech for Democracy and Media Freedom: Protecting the Truth Tellers in the 21st Century On the occasion of the 2023 US Summit for Democracy, hosted by the United States, the High Level Panel of Legal Experts on Media Freedom and Georgetown Law’s Human Rights Institute https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Invitation-Summit-for-Democracy-2023-side-event-Tech-for-Democracy-and-Media-Freedom.pdf https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/protecting-the-truth-tellers-in-the-21st-century-tickets-596825851187 5:05 PM EDT The President arrives at the White House Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 5:15 PM EDT Tech4Democracy Entrepreneurship Challenge: Global Final Carnegie Endowment for International Peace https://carnegieendowment.org/2023/03/28/tech4democracy-entrepreneurship-challenge-global-final-event-8065 5:30 PM EDT Storytelling, Migration Journeys, and Technology — Photo Exhibit The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University https://cyber.harvard.edu/events/storytelling-migration-journeys-and-technology-photo-exhibit 5:30 PM EDT Christian Realism Social Hour – March 2023 Washington, DC Institute on Religion and Democracy https://theird.org/event/christian-realism-social-hour-march-2023/ 6:00 PM EDT Careers in Energy Finance Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs https://www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/events/careers-in-energy-finance/ 6:00 PM EDT Sea Chanters - Goodyear (Phoenix), Arizona U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2023-mar-28-goodyear-civic-square 6:00 PM EDT Inspiring Children to Innovate for Success: Lucie Howell and the Henry Ford Museum United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/inspiring-children-innovate-success-lucie-howell-and-henry-ford-museum 6:30 PM EDT Smacking Down: When Legislatures Oppress the Will of Cities - Pritzker Fellow and former Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins will moderate a discussion featuring Nashville City Councilmember at-large Zulfat Suara and Orland Park, Illinois Mayor Keith Pekau. University of Chicago Institute of Politics https://politics.uchicago.edu/speaker-series/upcoming-events?id=5806 7:00 PM EDT Transgender Day of Visibility: Awareness Raising Workshop City of Sydney https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/transgender-day-of-visibility-trans-affirming-practise-training-workshop-tickets-545359423717 https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/transgender-day-of-visibility-awareness-raising-workshop 7:00 PM EDT "Libertarianism Against the Welfare State" with Bryan Caplan American Institute for Economic Research https://events.aier.org/bastiatmastercalendar/detail/1510/1680044400000 7:00 PM EDT The United States Air Force Band - Plaistow, New Hampshire U.S. Air Force Band https://www.music.af.mil/Bands/The-United-States-Air-Force-Band/Events/ https://timberlane-regional-performing-arts-center.ticketleap.com/united-states-air-force-band/ 7:30 PM EDT Huntsville Middle School LGBTQ+ Support Group, The Launchpad TransFamily Support Services https://twitter.com/transfamilysos https://transfamilysos.org/event/huntsville-middle-school-group/2023-03-28/ 8:00 PM EDT Homeland Security Secretary Testifies at Senate Committee Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifies at an oversight hearing held by the Senate Judiciary Committee. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526938-1/homeland-security-secretary-testifies-senate-committee