The Swamp Today
Timelines Change.
Friday, August 26, 2022
The House Stands Adjourned Until September 6, 2022 (next session August 26, 2022 at 10:00 AM EDT pro forma)
The Senate Stands Adjourned Until September 6, 2022 (next session August 26, 2022 at 10:00 AM EDT pro forma)
August 8 - September 5 State Work Period.
Under Secretary Jenkins is on travel to New York from August 25-26, 2022.
Senior Official Allen is on travel to Amman, Beirut, the West Bank, Jerusalem, and Tel Aviv from August 19-26, 2022.
Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink is on travel to Mongolia and the Republic of Korea from August 22-27, 2022.
Assistant Secretary Medina is on travel to New York from August 25-26, 2022.
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1st Anniversary: Kabul Airport Attack
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11135427/Parents-Marine-killed-Kabul-airport-blast-year-slam-Biden-administration-exit-chaos.html
National Dog Day
https://www.q13fox.com/news/national-dog-day-top-10-dog-names-breeds-for-2022
8:00 AM EDT
Joint Coordination Activity for Identity Management (JCA-IdM)
International Telecommunication Union, United Nations
https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/jca/idm/Pages/default.aspx
8:20 AM EDT
MEDCoE Change of Responsibility
https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/29194
8:30 AM EDT
July 2022 Advance Economic Indicators Report (International Trade, Retail, & Wholesale) Data Release
https://www.census.gov/econ/indicators/index.html
8:45 AM EDT
Little Rock Virtual Breakfast with the Fed—Assessing Labor Market Conditions and Wage Pressures
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
https://events.stlouisfed.org/event/bbe48631-192a-4611-801d-3d97af3b0801/summary?Refid=Main%20Event%20Calendar%20Page
9:00 AM EDT
Webinar on Strengthening Data and Information Management for Blood and Transfusion Safety and Capacity to Report to Global Database on Blood Safety (GDBS) in Member States
World Health Organization, United Nations
https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2022/08/26/default-calendar/webinar-on-strengthening-data-and-information-management-for-blood-and-transfusion-safety-and-capacity-to-report-to-global-database-on-blood-safety-gdbs-in-member-states
9:45 AM EDT
Navy Recruit Training Command Graduation
https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/29324
10:00 AM EDT
The U.S. Marine Corps, the National Defense Strategy, and the Future of Expeditionary Warfare
Brookings Institution
https://www.brookings.edu/events/the-us-marine-corps-the-national-defense-strategy-and-the-future-of-expeditionary-warfare/
10:00 AM EDT
Economic Outlook Speech - Chair Jerome H. Powell
2022 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, Moran, Wyoming
https://www.kansascityfed.org/research/jackson-hole-economic-symposium/
https://www.c-span.org/video/?522461-1/federal-reserve-chair-jerome-powell-delivers-remarks-economy
CNBC LIVE: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at Jackson Hole — 8/26/2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJ3sEeArWlw
10:30 AM EDT
2022 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, Moran, Wyoming
Kansas City Federal Reserve Economic Policy Symposium
https://www.c-span.org/video/?522462-1/kansas-city-federal-reserve-economic-policy-symposium
11:00 AM EDT
One Year Since The Fall of Kabul: A Conversation on Press Freedom in Afghanistan
National Press Club
https://www.press.org/events/one-year-fall-kabul-conversation-press-freedom-afghanistan
https://www.c-span.org/video/?522498-1/journalists-freedom-press-afghanistan
11:00 AM EDT
The President drops by a meeting with state and local elected officials on Women’s Equality Day to discuss actions to protect access to reproductive health care
Official Schedule
https://factba.se/biden/calendar/
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