U.S. Navy
@USNavy
Kicking off #ValiantShield22 ⚓ 💪
U.S. Indo-Pacific command joint forces are scheduled to participate in exercise Valiant Shield (VS) 2022, June 6-17.
Read the full story here ⬇️
https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/News-Stories/Article/3053294/us-indo-pacific-forces-come-together-valiant-shield-22/
11:30 AM · Jun 7, 2022 · Sprinklr Publishing
https://twitter.com/USNavy/status/1534195982497357824
Valiant Shield (VS) 2022, June 6-17
Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Palau and at sea around the Mariana Island Range Complex
Participants include USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Carrier Strike Groups, USS Tripoli (LHA 7), 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command (AAMDC), I and III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), 36th Wing, 15 surface ships, more than 200 aircraft, and an estimated 13,000 personnel from the U.S. Navy, Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, and Space Force
swamp schedule tomorrow morning
June 8, 2022
Supreme Court Opinion Issuance Day
Supreme Court
https://www.supremecourt.gov/
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/slipopinion/21
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8:30 AM EDT
Partisan Conflict Index - Data Release
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
https://www.philadelphiafed.org/surveys-and-data/real-time-data-research/partisan-conflict-index
9:00 AM EDT
Decarbonization Policy and International Competitiveness: An event—featuring Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and a panel of experts
Resources for the Future
https://www.rff.org/events/rff-live/decarbonization-policy-and-international-competitiveness/
9:30 AM EDT
Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the Arts and Humanities
House Appropriations Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114723
https://appropriations.house.gov/events/hearings/fiscal-year-2023-budget-request-for-the-arts
9:30 AM EDT
Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC) June 7-8, 2022 Public Meeting
Department of Health & Human Services
https://aspe.hhs.gov/collaborations-committees-advisory-groups/ptac/ptac-meetings
10:00 AM EDT
Trust: The Key to Social Cohesion and Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean
Center for Strategic & International Studies and Inter-American Development Bank
https://www.csis.org/events/trust-key-social-cohesion-and-growth-latin-america-and-caribbean
10:00 AM EDT
Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems Markup: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
House Armed Services Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114811
https://armedservices.house.gov/hearings?ID=96EA5314-BCAE-4187-9839-81F7332DDAC8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnkjquEi5ow
10:00 AM EDT
Meeting: Resourcing U.S. Priorities in the Indo-Pacific Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Hearing
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=114878
https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/hearings?ContentRecord_id=C5B2A973-6A08-4DB9-9D54-E8CA484BC01F
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNwkzqudcb8
10:00 AM EDT
Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 291, the COST SAVINGS Enhancement Act; H.R. 345, the Reproductive Health Information for Veterans Act; H.R. 1216, the Modernizing Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Act; H.R. 1957, the Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2021; H.R. 6273, the VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2021; H.R. 7589, the REMOVE Copays Act; Discussion Draft, to improve the hiring and retention of the employees of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114857
10:00 AM EDT
Legislative Hearing
House Natural Resources Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114854
10:00 AM EDT
"Addressing the Roadway Safety Crisis: Building Safer Roads for All"
House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114856
https://transportation.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/addressing-the-roadway-safety-crisis-building-safer-roads-for-all
10:00 AM EDT
Fiscal year 2023 Budget Request for the United Nations (UN)
House Appropriations Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114868?s=4&r=11
https://appropriations.house.gov/events/hearings/fiscal-year-2023-budget-request-for-the-united-nations-un
10:00 AM EDT
The Urgent Need to Address the Gun Violence Epidemic
House Oversight Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114858
https://oversight.house.gov/legislation/hearings/the-urgent-need-to-address-the-gun-violence-epidemic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RejrxgL-vEI
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10:00 AM EDT
Military to Main Street: Serving Veteran Entrepreneurship
House Small Business Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114855
https://smallbusiness.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=4290
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Of7yXoOPylg
10:00 AM EDT
The Path Forward On U.S.-Syria Policy: Strategy And Accountability
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/332564?s=4&r=12
https://www.foreign.senate.gov/hearings/the-path-forward-on-us-syria-policy-strategy-and-accountability-060822
10:00 AM EDT
Nomination Hearing
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/332671
https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2022/6/nomination-hearing
10:00 AM EDT
Hearings to examine the nominations of Annie Caputo, of Virginia, and Bradley R. Crowell, of Nevada, both to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/332632
https://www.epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/hearings?ID=BF643B5F-5236-4FE2-B618-BEEE743394A6
10:00 AM EDT
Business meeting to consider S.4348, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, S.958, to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the allowable use criteria for new access points grants for community health centers, and other pending calendar business.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/332667
https://www.help.senate.gov/hearings/s-4348-and-s-958
10:00 AM EDT
Hearings to examine the nominations of Carlton W. Reeves, of Mississippi, to be a Member, and to be Chair, and Laura E. Mate, of Iowa, Claire McCusker Murray, of Maryland, Luis Felipe Restrepo, of Pennsylvania, Claria Horn Boom, of Kentucky, John Gleeson, of New York, and Candice C. Wong, of the District of Columbia, each to be a Member, all of the United States Sentencing Commission.
Senate Judiciary Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/332668
https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/06/08/2022/nominations
10:00 AM EDT
Detecting and Quantifying Methane Emissions from the Oil and Gas Sector
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114862
https://science.house.gov/hearings/detecting-and-quantifying-methane-emissions-from-the-oil-and-gas-sector
10:00 AM EDT
Hearing: "Pathways to Congressional Service"
House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114861
https://modernizecongress.house.gov/pathways-to-congressional-service
10:00 AM EDT
Compartmented Posture Hearing (Closed)
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=114865
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114865
10:15 AM EDT
A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Stakeholder Perspectives on SNAP
House Agriculture Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114859
https://agriculture.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=2518
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnwSLn11CN0
10:30 AM EDT
Open Commission Meeting - June 2022
Federal Communications Commission
https://www.fcc.gov/news-events/events/2022/06/june-2022-open-commission-meeting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AV5Z3XFlao
10:30 AM EDT
International Spillovers in Tax Policy
Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center and the University of North Carolina Tax Center
https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/event/international-spillovers-tax-policy
11:00 AM EDT
Virtual: PPPL Colloquium, Dr. Steven McNamara, Tokamak Energy, "Tokamak Energy and the high field spherical tokamak path to commercial fusion"
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
https://www.pppl.gov/events/2022/pppl-colloquium-dr-steven-mcnamara-tokamak-energy-tokamak-energy-and-high-field
11:00 AM EDT
The (Updated) Case for Free Trade - Senator Patrick Toomey (R‑PA), the National Retail Federation's Jonathan Gold, and Cato's Scott Lincicome
Cato Institute
https://www.cato.org/events/updated-case-free-trade
11:00 AM EDT
Russia, France, and global disorder: A Raymond Aron Lecture featuring Thomas Gomart, with Fiona Hill
Brookings Institution & Center on the United States and Europe at Brookings
https://www.brookings.edu/events/russia-france-and-global-disorder/
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U.S. Marines
@USMC
#Marines conduct aircraft rescue firefighting training on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, May 27.
Marines conduct this training monthly to ensure readiness in the case of any aircraft emergency.
#USMC
3:03 PM · Jun 7, 2022 · Sprinklr Publishing
https://twitter.com/USMC/status/1534249759938072578
Reps Jim Jordan, Tom McClintock Demand Answers From State Department, DHS Over Assassination Plot Against George W Bush
https://republicans-judiciary.house.gov/press-release/reps-jim-jordan-tom-mcclintock-demand-answers-from-state-department-dhs-over-assassination-plot-against-george-w-bush/
Hillary Clinton
@HillaryClinton
Fox News won't air the January 6 hearings because they prefer their sedition made fresh on-site.
9:26 AM · Jun 7, 2022 · Twitter Web App
https://twitter.com/HillaryClinton/status/1534164781262848000
RQ-AECOM JV, Carlsbad, California, is awarded a $10,737,000 firm-fixed-price task order (N6945022F0309) under a multiple award construction contract for construction of a new communications facility at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The work to be performed provides for the construction of a network operations center, help desk, equipment storage area, and incidental-related work. The task order also contains one unexercised option, which if exercised, would increase the cumulative task order value to $11,307,597. Work will be performed at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and is expected to be completed by November 2023. Fiscal 2019 military construction (Army) contract funds in the amount of $10,737,000 are obligated on this award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment, with two offers received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast, Jacksonville, Florida, is the contracting activity (N69450-18-D-1317).
https://www.defense.gov/News/Contracts/Contract/Article/3055694//
RQ-AECOM JV, Carlsbad, California, is awarded an $8,343,000 firm-fixed-price task order (N6945022F0345) under a multiple award construction contract for construction of the Detention Legal Office and Communications Center at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The work to be performed provides for construction of two general-purpose administrative buildings, special foundations, and incidental-related work. The task order also contains one unexercised option, which if exercised, would increase the cumulative task order value to $8,397,250. Work will be performed at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and is expected to be completed by November 2023. Fiscal 2019 military construction (Army) funds in the amount of $8,343,000 are obligated on this award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment, with two offers received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast, Jacksonville, Florida, is the contracting activity (N69450-18-D-1317).
https://www.defense.gov/News/Contracts/Contract/Article/3055694//