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Wednesday May 21, 2025
TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP GREETS THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP PARTICIPATES IN A BILATERAL MEETING WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP HOSTS THE 2025 NCAA MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS - THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA GATORS
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: MR. JONATHAN BRIGHTBILL, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: MS. TINA PIERCE, TO BE THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: MR. CONNER PROCHASKA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY-ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: DR. NED MAMULA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: DAVID FINK, TO BE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: DAVID FOGEL, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF COMMERCE AND DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: ROBERT GLEASON, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE AMTRAK BOARD OF DIRECTORS
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: PIERRE GENTIN, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: STANLEY WOODWARD, JR., TO BE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY GENERAL
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: T. ELLIOT GAISER, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: JOSEPH EDLOW, TO BE DIRECTOR OF UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: JOHN SQUIRES, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: MR. DUDLEY HOSKINS, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE FOR MARKETING AND REGULATORY PROGRAMS, VICE JENNIFER LESTER MOFFITT, RESIGNED.
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: DR. SCOTT HUTCHINS, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMICS, VICE DR. CHAVONDA J. JACOBS-YOUNG, RESIGNED.
TODAY - SENATE ROLL CALL VOTE: ON THE MOTION TO PROCEED TO CAL. #66, S.1582, GENIUS ACT
TODAY - RSBN COVERING THE LATEST NEWS FROM THE TRUMP WHITE HOUSE
The House Stands Adjourned Until May 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT
The Senate Stands Adjourned Until May 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT
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.
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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=1Tropical Weather Outlook
The National Hurricane Center (NHC)
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.phpNOAA Tide Predictions - Washington DC
Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html?gid=1396NOAA Observed Water Levels - Station 8594900 Washington DC
Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900&units=standard...There is a Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms in the Ozarks to Mid-South and Far Eastern NC... - Day 1 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
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