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Timelines change.
Thursday June 2, 2022
The House stands adjourned until June 3, 2022 at 9:00 AM EDT
The Senate stands adjourned until June 3, 2022 at 4:30 PM EDT
Congressional Record (Most Recent Issue) Daily Digest
https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record
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8:30 AM EDT
Virtual Public Workshop – Animal Studies for Orthopedic Products
The Food and Drug Administration
https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/workshops-conferences-medical-devices/virtual-public-workshop-animal-studies-orthopedic-products-06022022
9:00 AM EDT
POSTPONED
Unpacking the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF)
Center for Strategic & International Studies
This event has been postponed until further notice.
https://www.csis.org/events/unpacking-ipef
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFtalc1MZ0s
9:30 AM EDT
The Capital Cable #49: U.S.- Korea Technological Cooperation
Center for Strategic & International Studies
https://www.csis.org/events/capital-cable-49-us-korea-technological-cooperation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCRNdUYgIgk
10:00 AM EDT
H.R. 7910, the "Protecting Our Kids Act"
House Judiciary Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114852?s=3&r=1
https://judiciary.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=4952
House Judiciary Committee Votes on Gun Legislation
https://www.c-span.org/video/?520683-1/house-judiciary-committee-votes-gun-legislation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImbwUgI7Ad4
10:00 AM EDT
Hollywood in China
Hoover Institution and Stanford University
https://www.hoover.org/events/hollywood-china
1/2
11:00 AM EDT
Diego Känzig, London Business School: The unequal economic consequences of carbon pricing
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
https://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/events/2022/june/diego-kaenzig-climate-seminar/
11:00 AM EDT
A Conversation with Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of NATO
Center for Strategic & International Studies
https://www.csis.org/events/conversation-jens-stoltenberg-nato-secretary-general-0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEfweVxh2yo
11:15 AM EDT
Official Schedule
The President joins a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg National Security Advisory Jake Sullivan to discuss preparations for the NATO Summit in Madrid at the end of June and the strength of our transatlantic Alliance
https://factba.se/biden/calendar/
11:00 AM EDT
Aruoba-Diebold-Scotti Business Conditions Index - Data Release
Initial Jobless Claims (for week ending 5/28/2022)
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
https://www.philadelphiafed.org/surveys-and-data/real-time-data-research/ads
11:30 AM EDT
Secretary Blinken delivers remarks on the 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom
Department of State
https://www.c-span.org/video/?520708-1/secretary-state-addresses-religious-freedom
https://www.youtube.com/statedept
12:00 PM EDT
Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance (FACI)
Department of the Treasury
https://treas.yorkcast.com/webcast/Play/f34800e0f307434e9b08200d7c4da59f1d
1:00 PM EDT
Commission Meeting Closed to the Public: Consideration of nonpublic law enforcement matters, 1:00 PM EDT via Zoom. The vote to close the meeting for the law enforcement matters was 5-0. Expected to attend the closed meeting are the Commissioners themselves and such other Commission staff as may be appropriate.
Federal Trade Commission
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/events/2022/06/closed-commission-meeting-june-2-2022
1:20 PM EDT
Vice President Harris Delivers Remarks on Corinthian Student Loan Forgiveness
Vice President Harris Announces the U.S. Department of Education’s Plan to Cancel all Remaining Federal Student Loans for Borrowers Who Attended Corinthian Colleges.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?520715-1/vice-president-harris-remarks-student-loan-forgiveness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9YLIUh3qD8
2:00 PM EDT
Strengthening America’s Cyber Resiliency: A Conversation with the National Cyber Director
Foundation for Defense of Democracies
https://www.fdd.org/events/2022/06/02/strengthening-americas-cyber-resiliency-a-conversation-with-the-national-cyber-director/
https://www.c-span.org/video/?520631-1/national-cyber-director-chris-inglis-us-cyber-infrastructure-investment
2:00 PM EDT
Closed Meeting
Securities and Exchange Commission
https://www.sec.gov/news/upcoming-events/closed-meeting-060222
2:15 PM EDT
Department Press Briefing with Spokesperson Ned Price. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain will join the Spokesperson at the top of the briefing.
Department of State
https://www.youtube.com/statedept
3:00 PM EDT
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Coordinator of the COVID-19 Response Dr. Ashish Jha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpeCCKEdwvQ
5:30 PM EDT
The President departs the White House en route Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
https://factba.se/biden/calendar/
6:30 PM EDT
The President arrives in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
https://factba.se/biden/calendar/
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Long March 2C launches 9 navigation test satellites for Chinese automaker
HELSINKI — A Long March 2C launched nine positioning and connectivity test satellites early Thursday, in a first step for a constellation to support autonomous driving for automaker Geely.
A Long March 2C lifted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China at 12:00 a.m. The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) confirmed launch success, revealing the payload to be GeeSAT-5 (01-09) for Geespace.
https://spacenews.com/long-march-2c-launches-nine-navigation-test-satellites-for-chinese-automaker/
Bay Area jolted by 4.1-magnitude earthquake
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the Bay Area Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The quake was detected northwest of Bay Point, and appeared to be most acutely felt by East Bay residents.
No damage was immediately reported as a result of the temblor.
https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Bay-Area-jolted-by-4-1-magnitude-earthquake-17214515.php
Steve Herman
@W7VOA
And in #Taiwan, the president picks up a bazooka.
https://twitter.com/iingwen/status/1532296791563304961
9:06 AM · Jun 2, 2022 · Twitter Web App
https://twitter.com/W7VOA/status/1532347822506385409
the "emergency" Judicial Committee markup hearing that was supposed to begin at 10AM, hasn't started yet.
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