The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Thursday, August 24, 2023
The House Stands Adjourned Until August 25, 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT (Pro Forma - back September 12, 2023) The Senate Stands Adjourned Until August 25, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT (Pro Forma - back September 5, 2023)
Secretary Antony J. Blinken has no public appointments. Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria J. Nuland has no public appointments. Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie D. Jenkins is on travel to Romania, the United Kingdom, and Poland from August 16-23, 2023. Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter is on travel to Armenia, Jordan, and Egypt from August 21-28, 2023. Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Lee Satterfield is on travel to India from August 22-27, 2023. Acting Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. Littlejohn is on travel to Canada from August 22 – 26, 2023.