The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Monday September 16, 2024 GOP VP NOMINEE AND U.S. SENATOR J.D. VANCE, GOVERNOR BRIAN KEMP TO HEADLINE GEORGIA FAITH & FREEDOM COALITION VICTORY DINNER The House Stands Adjourned Until September 16, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT The Senate Stands Adjourned Until September 16, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie D. Jenkins is on travel to Austria from September 16-17, 2024. Acting Under Secretary for Political Affairs John R. Bass is on travel to Pakistan and Türkiye from September 14-19, 2024. Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu is on travel to India and Bangladesh from September 10-16, 2024. Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources Geoffrey R. Pyatt is on travel to Houston, Texas from September 16-17, 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&units=standard https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900&units=standard#obs Tropical Weather Outlook The National Hurricane Center (NHC) https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php ...There is a Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms Across Parts of the Northern Plains... - Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html FAA Daily Air Traffic Report https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-daily-air-traffic-report FAA National Airspace System Status https://nasstatus.faa.gov/ A.F. Branco - Mixed Blessings https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-mixed-blessings/ A.F. Branco - Gaslighter https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-gaslighter/ Bob Moran @bobscartoons - Pre-order my book now, to receive it on 11th October. http://bobmoran.newsprints.co.uk It's a real eye-opener. https://x.com/bobscartoons/status/1835275114604048807 DH @housleyd - My wife: What's your plan for cleaning out the garage? https://x.com/housleyd/status/1835441554476929034 Doug TenNapel (blue check implied) @DougTenNapel - The conspiracy isn't that Haitians are eating pets, the conspiracy is that someone made a bomb threat to harm Ohio Haitians and another claimed to want a mass shooting on Haitians though we have no corroborating evidence either threat took place. It's cover up for another Dem who took a shot at Trump. https://x.com/DougTenNapel/status/1835496619124383824 End Wokeness @EndWokeness - 2.5 minutes of Democrats explicitly calling for using political vioIence. They own this. https://x.com/EndWokeness/status/1835513015094911021 End Wokeness @EndWokeness - Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett: "We swore to defend against them. MAGA in general are threats to us domestically." Hours before the assassination attempt. https://x.com/EndWokeness/status/1835534057683210628 grrrgraphics - Camelot vs. Kamalot https://grrrgraphics.com/camelot-vs-kamalot/ grrrgraphics - Lion And Lying https://grrrgraphics.com/lion-and-lying/ il Donaldo Trumpo @PapiTrumpo - THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED!!! https://x.com/PapiTrumpo/status/1835409075036729429 Kyle C. Caffrey @kyleccaffrey - “Donald, you have protected my kind. I hereby name you honorary feline and grant you 9 lives.” https://x.com/kyleccaffrey/status/1835479751856656675 Mark Parisi - Fed https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12939 Mark Parisi - Satellite https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12940 Mark Parisi - Winner https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12941 Michael Ramirez - Iceberg 09-15-24 https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-iceberg-09-15-24 Michael Ramirez - Michael Ramirez: Christmas in October 09-13-24 https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-christmas-in-october RazörFist @RAZ0RFIST - A masked missionary of death brings old testament justice to a godless West! "Ghost of the Badlands" Vol. 1 - Available now! https://x.com/RAZ0RFIST/status/1834279242865242246 RealityBites by Broc Smith - Really Happened https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/09/12/really-happened/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - The Kamala Special https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/09/15/the-kamala-special/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - Kamala Mows Her Lawn https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/09/15/kamala-mows-her-lawn/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - Lies https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/09/14/lies/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - Anti-Christ https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/09/14/anti-christ/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - No Way Jose https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/09/13/no-way-jose/ Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Daily Cartoon https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/ripleys-believe-it-or-not-epoch-comics-5108164 Robert F. Kennedy Jr @RobertKennedyJr - With a mass movement behind us, President Trump and I will transform our food system. We will get the chemicals out of the water, air, food, and soil. We will drain the corruption out of the agencies that are supposed to protect the public. By 2028, I promise you, we will Make America Healthy Again. https://x.com/RobertKennedyJr/status/1834977112098586946 @Rothmus - Good Morning! https://x.com/Rothmus/status/1835580697097957783 Shadow of Ezra @ShadowofEzra - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation conducted a raid on the Millersville Police Department, seizing all records tied to active investigations into global corruption. https://x.com/ShadowofEzra/status/1833289546148020420 Skscartoon @skscartoon - My dark thoughts about the 2nd assassination attempt on #DonaldTrump Aslo, I think "They" know that Trump is winning. https://x.com/skscartoon/status/1835467180101755239 Skscartoon @skscartoon - #taylorswift shouldn't support #KamalaHarris if she really loves her cats. https://x.com/skscartoon/status/1835292541987750122 Spike Cohen @RealSpikeCohen - I don't care who you are, that's funny. https://x.com/RealSpikeCohen/status/1835478723648458817 Stonetoss Comics @stone_toss - The Real https://x.com/stone_toss/status/1835504072306135437 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Down The Rabbi Hole 96 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2024-09-14 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Down The Rabbi Hole 97 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2024-09-15 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Down The Rabbi Hole 98 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2024-09-16 The_Catholic_Cartoon @CatholicToons - Bugged https://x.com/CatholicToons/status/1835318558860927118 The Daily Cartoonist - Hey Kids! Comics! Fall’s Back, Fall’s Books https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/09/15/hey-kids-comics-falls-back-falls-books/ Tomics Comics @TomicsComic - Kneeling, Pt. 4 https://x.com/TomicsComics/status/1834592877814628535 Zippy The Pinhead - Doggie Bag https://comicskingdom.com/zippy-the-pinhead/2024-09-14 Zippy The Pinhead - Hopper https://comicskingdom.com/zippy-the-pinhead/2024-09-15 Zippy The Pinhead - Hip Hopper https://comicskingdom.com/zippy-the-pinhead/2024-09-16 Jumble Daily https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Daily Jigsaw Puzzle - The New York Post front page is now a jigsaw puzzle! https://nypost.com/games/front-cover-jigsaw-puzzle/ Election Countdown https://www.270towin.com/2024-countdown-clock/ Today in History - September 16 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/september-16 Today's Document @TodaysDocument - Today in History & Daily Historical Documents from the US National Archives. https://twitter.com/TodaysDocument 100 Years Ago Today https://www.loc.gov/collections/chronicling-america/about-this-collection Word of the Day https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/09/16.html The Presidential Prayer Team Daily Briefing https://www.presidentialprayerteam.org/daily-prayer-briefing Register to Vote https://vote.gov/ Swamp the Vote USA: Do your part to guarantee we win by more than the Margin of Fraud by casting your vote and taking responsibility for ensuring every Republican and Trump voter in your household casts theirs too. https://swampthevoteusa.com/ Agenda47 https://www.donaldjtrump.com/agenda47 Congressional Record Most Recent Issue https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record Most-Viewed Bills The Congress.gov Top Ten Most-Viewed Bills List Is Compiled Each Monday From the Previous Week's Metrics. https://www.congress.gov/most-viewed-bills The Republican Recap: Week of September 9, 2024 https://www.majorityleader.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=4268 Text of Bills for the Week of Sep. 16, 2024 https://docs.house.gov/floor/Default.aspx?date=2024-09-16 Trump target of apparent assassination attempt at Florida golf club, FBI says https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDEq5fRhonM FBI Tries To Distract From Old Trump Assassination Attempt With New Trump Assassination Attempt https://babylonbee.com/news/fbi-attempts-to-distract-from-old-trump-assassination-attempt-with-new-trump-assassination-attempt MSNBC on the 2nd Assassination Attempt: Trump Was Asking For It https://rumble.com/v5f2m15-msnbc-on-the-2nd-assassination-attempt-trump-was-asking-for-it.html Bolivia: Tariff on Agricultural Goods Temporarily Waived https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2024-09-10/bolivia-tariff-on-agricultural-goods-temporarily-waived/ Netherlands: Uber Heavily Fined for Violating EU's General Data Protection Regulation https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2024-09-12/netherlands-uber-heavily-fined-for-violating-eus-general-data-protection-regulation/ An Interview with Ivana Hristova, Foreign Law Intern https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2024/09/an-interview-with-ivana-hristova-foreign-law-intern/ We Go Nordic on September 26! https://blogs.loc.gov/bookmarked/2024/09/10/we-go-nordic-on-september-26/ Hispanic Heritage: Oscar Hijuelos Papers Newly Available in the Manuscript Division https://blogs.loc.gov/manuscripts/2024/09/hispanic-heritage-oscar-hijuelos-papers-newly-available-in-the-manuscript-division/ FULL SPEECH: President Donald J. Trump Holds a Rally in Las Vegas, NV - 9/13/24 https://rumble.com/v5evwip-full-speech-president-donald-j.-trump-holds-a-rally-in-las-vegas-nv-91324.html FULL INTERVIEW: Kash Patel at the Trump Rally in Las Vegas, NV - 9/13/24 https://rumble.com/v5evj3o-full-interview-kash-patel-at-the-trump-rally-in-las-vegas-nv-91324.html FULL SPEECH: Tulsi Gabbard Speaks at the Trump Rally in Las Vegas, NV - 9/13/24 https://rumble.com/v5evcxp-full-speech-tulsi-gabbard-speaks-at-the-trump-rally-in-las-vegas-nv-91324.html FULL SPEECH: Michael J. McDonald Speaks at the Trump Rally in Las Vegas, NV - 9/13/24 https://rumble.com/v5evbx7-full-speech-michael-j.-mcdonald-speaks-at-the-trump-rally-in-las-vegas-nv-9.html FULL SPEECH: Sam Brown Speaks at the Trump Rally in Las Vegas, NV - 9/13/24 https://rumble.com/v5evb85-full-speech-sam-brown-speaks-at-the-trump-rally-in-las-vegas-nv-91324.html FULL SPEECH: Kash Patel Speaks at the Trump Rally in Las Vegas, NV - 9/13/24 https://rumble.com/v5evacl-full-speech-kash-patel-speaks-at-the-trump-rally-in-las-vegas-nv-91324.html FULL SPEECH: Henry Cejudo Speaks at the Trump Rally in Las Vegas, NV - 9/13/24 https://rumble.com/v5ev9bp-full-speech-henry-cejudo-speaks-at-the-trump-rally-in-las-vegas-nv-91324.html FULL SPEECH: Wayne Allyn Root Speaks at the Trump Rally in Las Vegas, NV - 9/13/24 https://rumble.com/v5ev864-full-speech-wayne-allyn-root-speaks-at-the-trump-rally-in-las-vegas-nv-9132.html FULL SPEECH: Rick Harrison Speaks at the Trump Rally in Las Vegas, NV - 9/13/24 https://rumble.com/v5ev8ng-full-speech-rick-harrison-speaks-at-the-trump-rally-in-las-vegas-nv-91324.html FULL SPEECH: President Trump Delivers Remarks in Tucson, Arizona - 9/12/24 https://rumble.com/v5eq2h9-full-speech-president-trump-delivers-remarks-in-tucson-arizona-91224.html?e9s=src_v1_ucp WATCH: Trump Makes Major New Tax Policy Announcement - 9/12/24 https://rumble.com/v5eq2zg-watch-trump-makes-major-new-tax-policy-announcement-91224.html FULL SPEECH: Kari Lake Speaks in Tucson, Arizona - 9/12/24 https://rumble.com/v5epd9p-full-speech-kari-lake-speaks-in-tucson-arizona-91224.html FULL SPEECH: Art Del Cueto Speaks in Tucson, Arizona - 9/12/24 https://rumble.com/v5epclh-full-speech-art-del-cueto-speaks-in-tucson-arizona-91224.html FULL SPEECH: Gina Swoboda Speaks in Tucson, Arizona - 9/12/24 https://rumble.com/v5epcij-full-speech-gina-swoboda-speaks-in-tucson-arizona-91224.html FOUR YEARS AGO: President Trump’s Abraham Accords Ushered In Historic Peace https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/46cf9d32-fda4-479f-b7b0-3b1bd028ef8f “Que Mala” Kamala? Trump Campaign Releases New Video and Statement for Hispanic Heritage Month https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/61cef077-52c2-4a67-9f67-85baa66e323b ICYMI: Las Vegas Police Protective Association Endorses President Donald J. Trump https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/d99398fc-7109-43ea-80e7-624baf7fff08 What The Hell Was That? https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/3df351d3-0e94-4e3c-bdad-8928431d8bfe Kamala Harris’ $1 Billion Giveaway To Illegal Haitian Migrants https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/c634052d-40a7-4d77-a196-aab71253ac28 ICYMI: Nation’s Largest Police Union Endorses President Trump’s ‘No Tax on Overtime’ Policy https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/06570b95-cfa3-403c-a4e0-968d0c060c0b ELECTION INTEGRITY WIN IN PENNSYLVANIA! https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/election-integrity-win-in-pennsylvania Palm Beach Playbook - September 13, 2024 https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/c64de041-f81d-47ae-849d-8d2c4500e8ff Vice Presidential Nominee, Senator JD Vance, to Deliver Remarks in Eau Claire, Wisconsin https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/d1555040-fffa-4537-aba9-677e91cf8192 Vice Presidential Nominee, Senator JD Vance, will Deliver Remarks in Sparta, Michigan https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/dac66d89-fbe9-4200-b4d0-8434da914e18 RNC FORCES WALZ’S MINNESOTA TO STOP NON-CITIZEN VOTING https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/rnc-forces-walzs-minnesota-to-stop-non-citizen-voting President Donald J. Trump to Hold a Rally in Wilmington, NC on Jobs, Inflation, and the Economy https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/c674ffa8-cbca-4ad5-b7fc-d0108b9fab9e Harris Failure Fridays: Kamala Harris Is Joe Biden https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/b7f3678d-96ea-4901-98c8-6edb9cf6620c Vice Presidential Nominee, Senator JD Vance to Deliver Remarks in Raleigh, NC https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/d949150b-d658-45b9-8a03-e5a7cf03858b ICYMI: President Donald J. Trump to Address Israeli-American Council (IAC) National Summit; President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris Invited https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/b98fbf45-5c7b-4665-85dd-e72445db2002 Trump Campaign Releases New Video on Kamala’s Copy and Paste Policies https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/e0b1a867-df33-4dba-9281-1cd3460c55fa President Trump Pledges No Tax on Overtime Pay https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/79baa3f9-c3c0-448a-8feb-15ba75edde43 Trump Campaign Statement September 15, 2024 “President Trump is safe following gunshots in his vicinity. No further details at this time.” - Steven Cheung, Trump Campaign Communications Director https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/f1562a64-9b32-4e21-b895-d369dc459f3c September 16, 2024 - September 18, 2024 2024 Air, Space & Cyber Conference Air & Space Forces Association https://www.afa.org/air-space-cyber-conference/ September 16, 2024 - September 18, 2024 2024 Undersea Warfare Fall Conference National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) https://www.ndia.org/events/2024/9/16/Usw-Fall September 16, 2024 - September 18, 2024 U.S. Department of Education Announces 2024 National HBCU Week Conference U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to Deliver Keynote Remarks https://www.ed.gov/news/media-advisories/us-department-education-announces-2024-national-hbcu-week-conference September 16, 2024 - September 20, 2024 68th Regular Session of the General Conference International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2207595 September 16, 2024 - September 20, 2024 Peer Review: 2024 September Management Track Assessments Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/event/peer-review-2024-September-Management-Track-assessments September 16, 2024 - September 20, 2024 13th (Extraordinary) Session of The World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/comest-ibc?hub=68184 September 16, 2024 - September 21, 2024 Steadfast Foxtrot 24: Steadfast Foxtrot 24 Is a Simulation Assisted Strategic, Operational and Tactical Level Functional Exercise, Focusing on Enablement, Reinforcement by Forces and Sustainment Planning and Execution. The Exercise Will Train the NATO Command Structure, NATO Force Structure, USEUCOM, and the NATO Support and Procurement Agency. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) https://shape.nato.int/nato-exercises September 16, 2024 - October 18, 2024 U.S. v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, et al., Motions Hearing Office of Military Commissions https://www.mc.mil/Cases/Court-Calendar/149/us-v-khalid-shaikh-mohammad-et-al-motions-hearing-16-sep-2024 SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 Campaign 2016: Presidential Candidate Donald Trump Event in Washington, D.C. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump held a campaign event at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. He introduced several veterans who discussed why they were supporting his presidential campaign. Mr. Trump also addressed the controversy surrounding President Obama’s citizenship, saying he believed the president was born in the United States. He also accused Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton for starting the controversy. The event began with a moment of silence in recognition of POW/MIA Recognition Day. https://www.c-span.org/video/?415375-1/presidential-candidate-donald-trump-event-washington-dc SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 Campaign 2016: First Lady Michelle Obama Campaign Remarks in Fairfax, Virginia First lady Michelle Obama hit the campaign trail for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton at a rally at George Mason University. She urged the audience to register and vote for the former secretary of state who she said inspires her and has the qualifications and resiliency to do the job. The first lady also talked about her husband’s legislative accomplishments and ways he has answered his critics, including Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who questioned whether the president was born in the United States. The rally was held at George Mason University. https://www.c-span.org/video/?415374-1/lady-michelle-obama-campaign-remarks-fairfax-virginia SEPTEMBER 16, 2019 Campaign 2020: Senator Elizabeth Warren Speech in Washington Square Park Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, gave a speech in New York City’s Washington Square Park. She outlined her plan to battle corruption, in her remarks referencing the deadly 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire as an example of how people can fight back against corrupt forces. https://www.c-span.org/video/?464314-1/senator-elizabeth-warren-speech-washington-square-park September 16, 2024 TBD The Road to Wisdom - On Truth, Science, Faith, and Trust Former National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins discusses what he calls the four sources of wisdom: truth, science, trust, and faith. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538409-1/the-road-wisdom-truth-science-faith-trust September 16, 2024 12:00 AM EDT LinkedIn Profiles for Military Spouses and Caregivers Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/linkedin-profiles-military-spouses-and-caregivers-7 12:03 AM EDT FreedomFest 2024 - Ilana Redstone, "The Certainty Trap". University of Illinois sociology professor Ilana Redstone argues that the U.S. would be better off if Americans were more self-critical about their beliefs and less dismissive of arguments made by those they disagree with. This interview was conducted at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2024 in Las Vegas. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537589-6/freedomfest-2024-ilana-redstone-the-certainty-trap 12:36 AM EDT FreedomFest 2024 - Randy Barnett, "A Life for Liberty". Georgetown University constitutional law professor Randy Barnett talks about his legal career and his support of originalism, a legal theory that interprets laws based on their original interpretations. This interview was conducted at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2024 in Las Vegas. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537589-7/freedomfest-2024-randy-barnett-a-life-liberty September 16, 2024 1:03 AM EDT After Words: Kim Wehle, "Pardon Power - How the Pardon System Works - and Why". Former assistant U.S. attorney and law professor Kim Wehle looked at how the pardon system works in the United States and why we have it. She was interviewed by University of Michigan emeritus professor of law and sociology Richard Lempert. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537319-1/after-words-kim-wehle 2:00 AM EDT Sebastian Junger, "In My Time of Dying". Author and journalist Sebastian Junger talked about his near-death experience and what it taught him about the possibility of an afterlife. This event was hosted by BookPeople in Austin, Texas. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536220-1/sebastian-junger-in-time-dying 3:05 AM EDT Renée DiResta, "Invisible Rulers - The People Who Turn Lies into Reality". Renée DiResta looked at how propagandists use social media and algorithms to undermine faith in democracy and government institutions. This event was hosted by the Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536326-1/rene-diresta-invisible-rulers-people-turn-lies-reality 4:00 AM EDT 11th Meeting - 57th Regular Session of Human Rights Council - 57th regular session of the Human Rights Council (09 September – 11 October 2024) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1h/k1hfdu4my2 4:10 AM EDT Participation by Board member Mr Luis de Guindos in conversation at event VII Foro Banca organised by El Economista in Madrid, Spain European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html 4:20 AM EDT H.R. McMaster, "At War with Ourselves". Former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster talked about his time in the Trump Administration and lays out a blueprint for a potential second Donald Trump term. The Hoover Institution's Washington, D.C., office hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?538008-1/hr-mcmaster-at-war-ourselves 5:15 AM EDT Wilbur Ross, "Risks and Returns". Former Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross talked about how he succeeded on Wall Street and in life. He also talked about his experiences in Washington during the Trump administration. This event took place at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum in Simi Valley, California. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537613-1/wilbur-ross-risks-returns 6:21 AM EDT Dana Bash, "America's Deadliest Election". CNN chief political correspondent Dana Bash looked at Louisiana's Reconstruction-Era gubernatorial election of 1872, and the political and racial violence that occurred that year. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?538158-1/dana-bash-americas-deadliest-election 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/?538385-2/open-phones&playEvent 7:30 AM EDT OHCHR - Press Conference: Escalating violence and human rights violations in Gaza and OPT - Escalating violence and human rights violations in Gaza and across the occupied Palestinian territory United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1m/k1mk1uaclx 7:30 AM EDT About Books: About Books With Patrick Oliver. Patrick Oliver, founder and CEO of Say It Loud! Readers & Writers, discussed the need for literary arts programs and his efforts to promote reading among children and young adults. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536950-2/books-patrick-oliver 7:45 AM EDT FreedomFest 2024 - Sam Sorbo, "Parents' Guide to Homeschool". PatriotTV host Sam Sorbo argued that homeschooling is better and safer for children than sending them to public schools. She shared her experiences homeschooling her own children and offered advice to parents who want to do the same. This interview was conducted at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2024 in Las Vegas. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537587-6/parents-guide-homeschool 7:50 AM EDT Out-of-Town Pool Call Time Joint Base Andrews Overhang https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 8:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Jonathan Tamari Discusses the Week Ahead in Congress & Campaign 2024 Bloomberg Government Senior Congress Reporter Jonathan Tamari discusses the week ahead in Congress and Campaign 2024. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538385-3/jonathan-tamari-discusses-week-ahead-congress-campaign-2024&playEvent 8:00 AM EDT The American Sunrise Show Real America's Voice https://rumble.com/v5f4k0t-the-american-sunrise-show.html 8:00 AM EDT Speech by Board member Philip R. Lane at European Investment Bank Chief Economists' meeting in Luxembourg European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html 8:00 AM EDT The President receives the President’s Daily Brief The White House https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 8:30 AM EDT In-Town Pool Call Time The White House https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 8:45 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/?538385-4/open-phones&playEvent 9:00 AM EDT 41st Meeting, 76th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) - Consideration of Albania United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k16/k16lkexwzf 9:00 AM EDT 12th Meeting - 57th Regular Session of Human Rights Council - 57th regular session of the Human Rights Council (09 September – 11 October 2024) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1o/k1oua3g90j 9:00 AM EDT Online Disinformation in Electoral Processes: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Democracies United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/online-disinformation-electoral-processes-artificial-intelligence-and-future-democracies-1?hub=68184 9:00 AM EDT A New Cold War?: Congressional Rhetoric and Regional Reactions to the U.S.-China Rivalry The Center for Strategic and International Studies https://www.csis.org/events/new-cold-war-congressional-rhetoric-and-regional-reactions-us-china-rivalry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0JiiOkWnv8 - Academics and Policy Advocates Discuss the U.S.-China Rivalry The Center for Strategic and International Studies holds a symposium on congressional rhetoric and its impact on U.S.-China relations. The Stanford Next Asia Policy Lab co-hosts this event. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538407-1/academics-policy-advocates-discuss-us-china-rivalry 9:00 AM EDT PTAC September 16-17, 2024 Public Meeting Department of Health and Human Services https://www.hhs.gov/live/index.html https://www.hhs.gov/live/live-1/index.html#10875 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 Field Hearing, Atlanta, Georgia: How Georgia’s Abortion Ban Harms Women: Health Care in Jeopardy Senate Judiciary Committee https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/committee-activity/hearings/how-georgias-abortion-ban-harms-women-health-care-in-jeopardy - Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Field Hearing on Georgia Abortion Ban The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law holds a field hearing in Atlanta on the health and human rights impacts of Georgia’s six-week abortion ban. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538396-1/senate-judiciary-subcommittee-field-hearing-georgia-abortion-ban 9:00 AM EDT The President departs the White House en route to Wilmington, Delaware South Lawn https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 9:15 AM EDT Keynote Address: Implementing Change to Prevail in Great Power Competition - Frank Kendall, Secretary of the Air Forc 2024 Air, Space & Cyber Conference - Air & Space Forces Association https://www.afa.org/air-space-cyber-conference/ - Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall provides keynote remarks Department of Defense https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-09-16/ 9:30 AM EDT Case#: 24-1113 TikTok Inc. v. Merrick Garland United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia https://libertyjusticecenter.org/mediaalert/in-one-week-dc-court-of-appeals-will-hear-arguments-in-lawsuits-against-federal-tiktok-ban/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wm2kmZ6ESk0 https://x.com/ljcenter - 10:00 AM EDT U.S. Court of Appeals for DC Circuit Hears Oral Argument on TikTok Ban Law The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit hears oral argument in TikTok Inc. v. Merrick Garland, a lawsuit brought on by Chinese company ByteDance over a law that compels it to sell its ownership of TikTok in the U.S. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536499-1/us-court-appeals-dc-circuit-hears-oral-argument-tiktok-ban-law 9:45 AM EDT Security Council Media Stakeout (Middle East; Other matters) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k15/k15j6o0z8v 9:50 AM EDT Pentagon Force Protection Agency (PFPA) Special Agent Swearing-in Ceremony Department of Defense https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34622 9:50 AM EDT Keynote Address: One Air Force - Gen. David W. Allvin, Chief of Staff of the Air Force 2024 Air, Space & Cyber Conference - Air & Space Forces Association https://www.afa.org/air-space-cyber-conference/ - Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin provides keynote remarks and other senior Air Force leaders speak throughout the day at the Air & Space Forces Association's in-person and virtual 2024 Air, Space & Cyber Conference, National Harbor, Maryland. Register at afa.org. Department of Defense https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-09-16/ 9:50 AM EDT The President arrives to Wilmington, Delaware New Castle National Guard Base https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 10:00 AM EDT The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question - Security Council, 9725th meeting - The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1avz1it8x 10:00 AM EDT War Room Morning Edition Real America's Voice https://rumble.com/v5f4k4t-war-room-morning-edition.html 10:00 AM EDT Advancing Value-Based Care: A Bipartisan Dialogue on Health Equity and Innovation Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services https://hub.jhu.edu/events/2024/09/16/advancing-value-based-care-a-bipartisan-dialogue-on-health-equity-and-innovation/ - Former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Svcs. Admins. Discuss Health Equity Former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administrators from the Clinton, George W. Bush and Obama administrations sit down for a conversation on health equity hosted by the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538408-1/centers-medicare-medicaid-svcs-admins-discuss-health-equity 11:00 AM EDT Press Conference: The UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) and UN Women on the Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The Gender Snapshot 2024 - This report presents the latest trends and challenges on the achievement of gender equality across all the Sustainable Development Goals. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1ty1p3l29 11:00 AM EDT Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell meets with Chilean Ambassador to the United States Juan Gabriel Valdes Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-16-2024/ 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://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1x/k1xznqvm5v 12:00 PM EDT The Charlie Kirk Show Real America's Voice https://rumble.com/v5f4k8s-the-charlie-kirk-show.html 12:00 PM EDT C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics With Lael Brainard Council on Foreign Relations https://www.cfr.org/event/c-peter-mccolough-series-international-economics-lael-brainard-1 https://www.youtube.com/@cfr/streams - White House National Economic Adviser Discusses Global Economy National Economic Council Chair Lael Brainard discusses the global economy during a discussion with the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538395-1/white-house-national-economic-adviser-discusses-global-economy 12:00 PM EDT Marine Barracks Washington - Navy and Marine Corps Medal Presentation Ceremony to Cpl Spencer Collart Cpl Spencer Collart is being posthumously awarded the Navy and Marine Corps medal for his actions following an Osprey crash in August of 2023. https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/35140 12:00 PM EDT Cotton and Wool Outlook: September 2024 - Report Release Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/ 12:00 PM EDT Oil Crops Outlook: September 2024 - Report Release Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/ 12:00 PM EDT Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma delivers the keynote address at the National Defense University’s commemoration of the founding of the Department of State Washington D.C. https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-16-2024/ 12:00 PM EDT Field Hearing, Silicon Valley, California: Fielding Technology and Innovation: Industry Views on Department of Defense Acquisition House Armed Services Committee ^ WITNESSES: Mr. Mark Valentine President of Global Government Business Skydio ^ Mr. Brandon Tseng Co-Founder, President, and Chief Growth Officer Shield AI ^ Mr. Shyam Sankar Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President Palantir ^ Mr. Peter Ludwig Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer Applied Intuition ^ Mr. Richard Jenkins Founder and Chief Executive Officer Saildrone, Inc. ^ https://armedservices.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/full-committee-hearing-fielding-technology-and-innovation-industry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zd_SZsI_jUA - 12:00 PM EDT House Armed Services Committee Field Hearing on Defense Department Acquisition The House Armed Services Committee holds a field hearing in Santa Clara, California, on Defense Department acquisition and innovation efforts. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538397-1/house-armed-services-committee-field-hearing-defense-department-acquisition 12:30 PM EDT Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell meets with Spanish State Secretary for Foreign and Global Affairs Diego Martínez Belío Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-16-2024/ 12:30 PM EDT Israeli Opposition Leader Remarks Outside State Department Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid gives remarks to reporters outside the State Department. He is scheduled to meet with Secretary of State Blinken, National Security Adviser Sullivan, and others during his visit to Washington, D.C. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538435-1/israeli-opposition-leader-remarks-state-department 1:00 PM EDT Rosa Escareño - General Superintendent and CEO Chicago Park District City Club of Chicago https://www.cityclub-chicago.org/event/2/4645/rosa-escare-o 1:00 PM EDT The President departs Wilmington, Delaware en route to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania New Castle National Guard Base https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 1:15 PM EDT Department Press Briefing with Deputy Principal Spokesperson Vedant Patel. Department of State https://www.state.gov/todays-briefing-schedule/ https://www.youtube.com/@StateDept/streams - State Department Daily Briefing State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel briefs reporters and responds to questions on several foreign policy issues https://www.c-span.org/video/?538437-1/state-department-daily-briefing 1:15 PM EDT The President arrives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia International Airport https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 2:30 PM EDT The President delivers remarks at the 2024 National HBCU Week Conference Philadelphia Marriott Downtown https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1yL5LUGZqM - President Biden Remarks at 2024 National HBCU Week Conference President Biden gives remarks at the 2024 National HBCU Week Conference in Philadelphia. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538434-1/president-biden-remarks-2024-national-hbcu-week-conference 3:00 PM EDT ExpandAI Virtual Office Hours National Science Foundation https://new.nsf.gov/events/expandai-virtual-office-hours-1/2024-09-16 3:00 PM EDT Census Bureau to Hold Webinar on Release of 2020 Census Supplemental Demographic and Housing Characteristics File Census Bureau, Department of Commerce https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/webinar-2020-census-supplemental-dhc-file.html September 16, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Dairy Monthly Tables - Report Release Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/ 3:00 PM EDT Feed Outlook: September 2024 - Report Release Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/ 3:00 PM EDT Rice Outlook: September 2024 - Report Release Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/ 3:00 PM EDT Wheat Outlook: September 2024 - Report Release Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/ 3:00 PM EDT Livestock Historical Track Records - Annual Report Release National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Calendar/calendar-landing.php?year=24&month=09&day=16&report_id=17121&source=d 3:00 PM EDT U.S. Senate: Senate Session The Senate will continue debate on the nomination of Kevin Ritz to be a United States Court of Appeals judge for the Sixth Circuit. He is opposed by both of his home state Tennessee Republican Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538383-1/senate-session 3:30 PM EDT Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma delivers remarks at the Hudson Institute on U.S.-India Relations Washington D.C. https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-16-2024/ 4:00 PM EDT Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien meets with Finnish Ambassador to the United States Leena-Kaisa Mikkola Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-16-2024/ 4:00 PM EDT Crop Progress - Weekly Report Release National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Calendar/calendar-landing.php?year=24&month=09&day=16&report_id=17011&source=d 4:00 PM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: House Pro Forma Session The House is holding a brief pro forma session. No votes will take place until on Tuesday, September 17. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538370-1/house-pro-forma-session 4:00 PM EDT The President departs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania en route to Joint Base Andrews Philadelphia International Airport https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 4:30 PM EDT Preventing Suicide in Construction Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/events/preventing-suicide-construction 4:45 PM EDT The President arrives to Joint Base Andrews Joint Base Andrews https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 5:00 PM EDT Washington Today Catch up on the stories of the day in Washington, DC. Hear portions of key events and interviews with journalists and policy makers who provide background and perspective. https://www.c-span.org/radio/ 5:05 PM EDT The President arrives to the White House South Lawn https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ 5:30 PM EDT Acting Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Lee Satterfield delivers remarks at the USA Pavilion Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai Launch Event Washington D.C. https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-16-2024/ 6:00 PM EDT The 2024 Georgia Faith & Freedom Coalition Victory Dinner Georgia Faith & Freedom Coalition https://www.ffcoalition.com/gop-vp-nominee-and-u-s-senator-j-d-vance-governor-brian-kemp-to-headline-georgia-faith-freedom-coalition-victory-dinner/ https://secure.anedot.com/gaffc/victorydinner - 7:30 PM EDT Campaign 2024: Senator JD Vance Remarks At Faith and Freedom Dinner 2024 Republican vice presidential nominee Senator JD Vance (OH) delivers remarks at the annual Georgia Victory Dinner of the Faith & Freedom Coalition in Atlanta. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538416-1/senator-jd-vance-remarks-faith-amd-freedom-dinner 6:00 PM EDT Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma attends a reception celebrating Armenian Independence Day hosted by the Armenian Embassy Washington D.C. https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-september-16-2024/ 6:30 PM EDT Washington Today Podcast Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. F https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/subpage/?series=washingtonToday 7:00 PM EDT Alice Hoffman: Anne Frank Before the Diary The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Cultural Center https://streicker.nyc/events/hoffman-2024 7:30 PM EDT Campaign 2024: Senator JD Vance Remarks At Faith and Freedom Dinner 2024 Republican vice presidential nominee Senator JD Vance (OH) delivers remarks at the annual Georgia Victory Dinner of the Faith & Freedom Coalition in Atlanta. https://www.c-span.org/video/?538416-1/senator-jd-vance-remarks-faith-amd-freedom-dinner - 6:00 PM EDT The 2024 Georgia Faith & Freedom Coalition Victory Dinner Georgia Faith & Freedom Coalition https://www.ffcoalition.com/gop-vp-nominee-and-u-s-senator-j-d-vance-governor-brian-kemp-to-headline-georgia-faith-freedom-coalition-victory-dinner/ https://secure.anedot.com/gaffc/victorydinner 9:00 PM EDT Federal Hiring for Military Spouses and Caregivers Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/federal-hiring-military-spouses-and-caregivers-7