1:00 PM EDT
American National Security and the Russian-Iranian War on Ukraine: A Conversation with Senator Ted Cruz
Hudson Institute
https://www.hudson.org/events/american-national-security-russian-iranian-war-ukraine-conversation-senator-ted-cruz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Xuvz8Hr_g8
1:00 PM EDT
A Virtual Conversation With Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy and New York City Former Commissioner of Health Dr. Dave A. Chokshi: Strengthening Public Health Through People, Trust, and Connection
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43141
https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49353
Today in Media History: In 1952, a computer helped CBS predict the winner of the presidential election
November 4, 2014
On November 4, 1952, CBS News used a Remington Rand UNIVAC computer for its presidential election night coverage.
https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2014/today-in-media-history-in-1952-a-univac-computer-helped-cbs-news-predict-the-winner-of-the-presidential-election/
1:15 PM EDT
Department Press Briefing with Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel
Department of State
https://www.state.gov/todays-briefing-schedule/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRQvnrkIZEw
https://www.c-span.org/video/?528168-1/state-department-daily-briefing
2:00 PM EDT
Fifth Circuit Court Hears Abortion Pill Case
A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit hears oral argument in a case concerning the abortion medication, mifepristone.
https://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/oral-argument-information/court-calendars/Details/1661/
https://www.ca5.uscourts.gov//docs/default-source/default-document-library/notice-regarding-argument-in-alliance-for-hippocratic-medicne-v-fda-no-23-103627209ab0547c26210bd33ff0000240338
https://www.c-span.org/video/?527646-1/circuit-court-hears-abortion-pill-case
2:00 PM EDT
The State Of American Influence In 2023: Great Power Competition And Persistent Crises In An Era Of Budget Constraints
House Foreign Affairs Committee
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WITNESSES
The Honorable Samantha Power
Administrator
U.S. Agency for International Development
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115919
https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/hearing/the-state-of-american-influence-in-2023-great-power-competition-and-persistent-crises-in-an-era-of-budget-constraints/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M38uAbIt-Nk
2:00 PM EDT
Full Committee Business Meeting to Consider the Public Release of a Committee Event Unclassified Transcript
House Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115979
https://intelligence.house.gov/
live now, early
2:30 PM EDT
Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will gaggle aboard Air Force One en route to Anchorage, Alaska
The White House
https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JP02_mT0w9Q
3:00 PM EDT
Review of the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget and 2025 Advance Appropriations Requests for the Department of Veterans Affairs
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
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WITNESSES:
PANEL ONE
The Honorable Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
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PANEL TWO
Morgan Brown, National Legislative Director, Paralyzed Veterans of America
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Shane Liermann, Deputy National Legislative Director, Disabled American Veterans
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Patrick Murray, Director, National Legislative Service, Veterans of Foreign Wars
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/334126
https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2023/5/review-of-the-fiscal-year-2024-budget-and-2025-advance-appropriations-requests-for-the-department-of-veterans-affairs
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Veterans Affairs Secretary & Veterans Groups Testify on President's 2024 Budget Request
Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough and veterans' groups testify before the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on President Biden's 2024 budget request.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?528155-1/veterans-affairs-secretary-veterans-groups-testify-presidents-2024-budget-request
3:00 PM EDT
The Transition Assistance Program: Steps to Ensure Success for Servicemembers as they Enter Civilian Life
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
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WITNESSES:
PANEL ONE
Mr. Alex Baird
Acting Director of the Defense Support Services Center, Department of Defense
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Ms. Margarita Devlin
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Department of Labor
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Ms. Dawn Locke
Director, Strategic Studies, Government Accountability Office
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Ms. Cheryl J. Rawls
Executive Director, Outreach, Transition and Economic Development, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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PANEL TWO
Ms. Brittany Dymond
Associate Director, National Security and Foreign Affairs Directorate, Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Dr. Abby Kinch PhD
Chief of Staff, Student Veterans of America
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Mr. Jim Lorraine
President and CEO, America's Warrior Partnership
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Mr. Hernán y Prado
Founder and CEO, Workshops for Warriors
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Mr. Michael Quinn
Chief Executive Officer, Hire Military & Tenova LLC
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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/115740
https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-05-17/
https://veterans.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=6175
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26Q-kxK4Jt4