February 6, 2024

10:00 AM EST

U.S. House of Representatives: U.S. House of Representatives

The House is expected to consider a resolution to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?533390-1/us-house-representatives

February 6, 2024

10:00 AM EST

U.S. Senate: U.S. Senate

The Senate is expected to vote on executive and judicial nominations including Kurt Campbell to be Deputy Secretary of State, the State Department’s No. 2 under Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?533392-1/us-senate

February 6, 2024

10:00 AM EST

House GOP Leaders Discuss Legislative Agenda

House GOP leaders speak about the legislative agenda, a new Senate bipartisan supplemental funding package and other news of the day with reporters on Capitol Hill.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?533398-1/house-gop-leaders-discuss-legislative-agenda

February 6, 2024

10:00 AM EST

Hearing on the Weaponization of the Federal Government

House Judiciary Committee

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WITNESSES:

Greg Lukianoff, President and CEO, Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE)

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Lee Fang, Investigative journalist

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Katelynn Richardson, Supreme Court Reporter, Daily Caller News Foundation

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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116793

https://judiciary.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/hearing-weaponization-federal-government-5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_IMVDTz6HA

February 6, 2024

10:00 AM EST

The State of American Aviation and the Federal Aviation Administration

House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

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WITNESSES:

The Honorable Michael Whitaker, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, United States Department of Transportation

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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116719

https://transportation.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=407183

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01Dt-25Lp-w

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FAA Administrator Testifies on Aviation Safety & Policy

FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker testifies on aviation safety including concerns after an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 plane’s door plug came off midair during a public hearing before a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?533399-1/faa-administrator-testifies-aviation-safety-policy

February 6, 2024

10:00 AM EST

The Annual Report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council

House Financial Services Committee

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WITNESSES:

The Honorable Janet Yellen, Chairperson of the Financial Stability Oversight Council

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LEGISLATION:

H. J. Res. ___, Disapproving the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to “Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121.”

https://docs.house.gov/meetings/BA/BA00/20240206/116798/BILLS-118HJRes___ih.pdf

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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116798

https://financialservices.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=409126

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5U8rieK_kw

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Secretary Yellen Testifies on Annual Report of Financial Stability

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies on the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s annual report before the House Financial Services Committee.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?533359-1/secretary-yellen-testifies-annual-report-financial-stability

February 6, 2024

11:45 AM EST

Rep. Matt Gaetz Introduces Resolution Saying Fmr. Pres. Trump Didn't Engage in Insurrection

Florida Republican Matt Gaetz holds a news conference to discuss his Sense of Congress resolution that says former President Trump did not engage in insurrection on January 6, 2021.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?533397-1/rep-matt-gaetz-introduces-resolution-fmr-pres-trump-engage-insurrection

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LIVE: Rep. Matt Gaetz Introduces Resolution that Trump Did Not Engage in Insurrection - 2/6/24

Right Side Broadcasting Network

https://rumble.com/v4bjnx3-live-rep.-matt-gaetz-introduces-resolution-that-trump-did-not-engage-in-ins.html

The Presidential Helicopters

U.S. Naval Institute4

By Norman Polmar

February 2024 Naval History Magazine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzbIS5Vaefs

12:00 PM EST

Secretary Antony J. Blinken holds a joint press availability with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani

Doha, Qatar

https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-6-2024/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWog8ftooFk

https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/33719

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TBD

Secretary Blinken Joint Press Availability with Qatari Prime Minister Al Thani

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani speak to reporters.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?533412-1/secretary-blinken-joint-press-availability-qatari-prime-minister-al-thani

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12:00 PM EST

Senator Rick Scott Holds News Conference on Border Security Legislation

Florida Republican Senator Rick Scott holds a news conference to discuss his opposition to the bipartisan border security bill released over the weekend.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?533408-1/senator-rick-scott-holds-news-conference-border-security-legislation

Readout of Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s Meeting with U.S. Carriers and Mariners

Monday, February 5, 2024

Today, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and DOT officials held a meeting with maritime labor organizations and U.S. flag shipping companies to discuss the ongoing situation in the southern Red Sea and western Gulf of Aden and its impact on shipping and the freedom of navigation in the region.

https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/readout-secretary-pete-buttigiegs-meeting-us-carriers-and-mariners

By the Numbers: U.S. Economy Adds Over 350,000 Jobs in January Exceeding Expectations

February 5, 2024

Hiring Increases Due to Rise in Consumer Confidence and Spending

Kicking off 2024, the U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported last week that the U.S. economy added over 350,000 jobs in January – far exceeding expectations. The unemployment rate was 3.7 percent for the third month in a row coming in below 4% for two straight years – the longest such streak since the 1960s. In total, 14.8 million jobs have been created under President Biden, with 3.1 million created last year alone.

https://www.commerce.gov/news/blog/2024/02/numbers-us-economy-adds-over-350000-jobs-january-exceeding-expectations