The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Friday October 13, 2023
The House Stands Adjourned Until October 13, 2023 at 9:00 AM EDT (Pro Forma) The Senate Stands Adjourned Until October 13, 2023 at 9:15 AM EDT (Pro Forma - back October 16.)
Secretary Antony J. Blinken is on travel to Israel, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt from October 11-15, 2023. 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 attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth Allen is on travel to Fiji, Vanuatu, Australia, and Chile from October 11-19, 2023. Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Todd D. Robinson is on travel to California from October 12-15, 2023. Assistant Secretary for Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes is on travel to Switzerland, Türkiye, and Croatia from October 8-18, 2023.