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Monday May 12, 2025

TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP HOLDS A PRESS CONFERENCE WITH THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP TRAVELS TO MIDDLE EAST
TODAY - SENATE ROLL CALL VOTE: CONFIRMATION OF EXECUTIVE CALENDAR #76 MONICA CROWLEY TO BE CHIEF OF PROTOCOL, AND TO HAVE THE RANK OF AMBASSADOR DURING HER TENURE OF SERVICE
TODAY - SENATE ROLL CALL VOTE: MOTION TO INVOKE CLOTURE ON EXECUTIVE CALENDAR #69 REED RUBINSTEIN TO BE LEGAL ADVISER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
TODAY - RSBN COVERING THE LATEST NEWS FROM THE TRUMP WHITE HOUSE

The House Stands Adjourned Until May 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT
The Senate Stands Adjourned Until May 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT

Secretary Marco Rubio is on travel to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Türkiye from May 11-16, 2025.
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.
Senior Official for Political Affairs Lisa Kenna attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.