9:45 AM EDT

Calling for Accountability: Stopping Antisemitic College Chaos

House Education and the Workforce Committee

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WITNESSES:

Mr. Michael Schill, President, Northwestern University

^

Dr. Gene Block, Chancellor, University of California, Los Angeles

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Dr. Jonathan Holloway, President, Rutgers University

^

https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117258

https://edworkforce.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=410502

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bu4eGIDNss

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University Presidents Testify on Campus Protests & Antisemitism

The presidents of Northwestern, Rutgers, and UCLA testify on pro-Palestinian protests on their campusesincluding allegations of antisemitismas the Israel-Hamas war continues in Gaza. The House Education and Workforce Committee holds the hearing.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535329-1/university-presidents-testify-campus-protests-antisemitism

9:53 AM EDT

Flower Moon: Full Moon in May 2024

https://www.almanac.com/full-moon-may

10:00 AM EDT

U.S. House of Representatives: House Session

The House will consider legislation to repeal D.C.'s non-citizen voting law and bar the Federal Reserve from issuing central bank digital currency (CBDC) without Congressional approval.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535861-1/house-session

10:00 AM EDT

Oversight of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives

House Judiciary Committee

^

WITNESSES:

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Director Steven Dettelbach

^

https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117349

https://judiciary.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/oversight-bureau-alcohol-tobacco-firearms-and-explosives-1

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

10:00 AM EDT

U.S. Senate: Senate Session

The Senate will hold a procedural vote on bipartisan border security legislation that failed to advance earlier this year. They will also vote on Melissa Griffin Dalton to be Under Secretary of the Air Force.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535862-1/senate-session

10:00 AM EDT

Oversight of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives

House Judiciary Committee

^

WITNESSES:

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Director Steven Dettelbach

^

https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117349

https://judiciary.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/oversight-bureau-alcohol-tobacco-firearms-and-explosives-1

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

10:00 AM EDT

The President and The First Lady greet President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto of Kenya in an Official Arrival Ceremony; The Vice President and The Second Gentleman attend

South Lawn

https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4iYaGMOBAM

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9:20 AM EDT

President Biden Hosts Arrival Ceremony for Kenyan President

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden host an official arrival ceremony at the White House for Kenyan President William Ruto and first lady Rachel Ruto.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535882-1/president-biden-hosts-arrival-ceremony-kenyan-president

10:30 AM EDT

May 2024 Open Commission Meeting

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

https://www.fcc.gov/news-events/events/2024/05/may-2024-open-commission-meeting

https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-announces-tentative-agenda-may-open-meeting-11

https://www.fcc.gov/live

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFiXKbh-lro

9:35 AM

House Minority Leader Weekly Briefing

Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) says the Supreme Court needs to get its house in order and calls on Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from January 6 cases amid reports of flying an upside-down U.S. flag and a pine tree flag at his homes.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535875-1/house-minority-leader-weekly-briefing

10:00 AM EDT

A Review of the President's Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for the National Institutes of Health

Senate Appropriations Committee

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WITNESSES:

Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D.

Director

^

National Institutes of Health

Dr. W. Kimryn Rathmell, M.D., Ph.D., M.M.H.C.

Director

National Cancer Institute

^

Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, M.D., M.P.H.

Director

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

^

Dr. Nora D. Volkow, M.D.

Director

National Institute on Drug Abuse

^

Dr. Richard J. Hodes, M.D.

Director

National Institute on Aging

^

Dr. Gary H. Gibbons, M.D.

Director

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

^

https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/335844

https://www.appropriations.senate.gov/hearings/a-review-of-the-presidents-fiscal-year-2025-budget-request-for-the-national-institutes-of-health

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Hearing on National Institutes of Health 2025 Budget Request

The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies holds a hearing on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request for the National Institutes of Health.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535868-1/hearing-national-institutes-health-2025-budget-request

10:30 AM EDT

May 2024 Open Commission Meeting

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

https://www.fcc.gov/news-events/events/2024/05/may-2024-open-commission-meeting

https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-announces-tentative-agenda-may-open-meeting-11

https://www.fcc.gov/live

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFiXKbh-lro

10:30 AM EDT

Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for Near Eastern Affairs

House Foreign Affairs Committee

^

WITNESSES:

The Honorable Barbara A. Leaf

Assistant Secretary

Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs

U.S. Department of State

^

Ms. Jeanne Pryor

Deputy Assistant Administrator

Middle East Bureau

United States Agency for International Development

^

https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117339

https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/hearing/fiscal-year-2025-budget-request-for-near-eastern-affairs/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycZnw1NM6Z4

10:30 AM EDT

Full Committee Markup of Various Measures

Committee on House Administration

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H.R. 8281 - Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (“SAVE” Act)

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8281

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H.R. 8399 - Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8399

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H.R. 7640 - No Foreign Persons Administering Our Elections Act

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7640

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H.R. 4544 - No Federal Funds for Ballot Harvesting Act

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4544

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H.R. 4317 - To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require States to submit a report to the Election Assistance Commission that includes information with respect to the voter list maintenance activities of the State, and for other purposes.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4317

^

https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/116864

https://cha.house.gov/2024/5/full-committee-markup

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qboHGU8gUSk

11:00 AM EDT

WATCH LIVE: Sen. Ted Cruz on Social Media Regulation and Power of Big Tech

Washington Post Live

https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2024/05/23/sen-ted-cruz-social-media-regulation-power-big-tech/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeyYdgOV4Os

>>20904153

>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeyYdgOV4Os

11:00 AM EDT

The President holds a bilateral meeting with President William Ruto of Kenya

Oval Office

https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/

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TBD

President Biden Meets with Kenyan President

President Biden meets with Kenyan President Ruto in the Oval Office.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535883-1/president-biden-meets-kenyan-president

>>20904170

>>20904199

TY anon

>Watch Live Today at 11:00 a.m. ET: Justice Department to Make Antitrust Announcement

TBD

Attorney General Merrick Garland News Conference

Attorney General Merrick Garland holds a news conference with other officials at the Justice Department to announce new antitrust actions.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535891-1/attorney-general-merrick-garland-news-conference

Mollie

@MZHemingway

Oh boy. Trump just learned about how Biden DOJ authorized use of deadly force against him.

5:39 PM · May 21, 2024

https://x.com/MZHemingway/status/1793033974408700361

>>20904199

>LiveNation?

yep live now

>>20904362

>>20904393

Garland just said he did (at the press conference about live nation)

May 23, 2024

11:10 AM EDT

Senate Majority Leader Schumer News Conference on Gas Prices

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer holds a news conference on gas prices ahead of the Memorial Day holiday weekend.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535892-1/senate-majority-leader-schumer-news-conference-gas-prices

11:00 AM EDT

The President holds a bilateral meeting with President William Ruto of Kenya

Oval Office

https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/

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11:25

President Biden Meets with Kenyan President

President Biden meets with Kenyan President Ruto in the Oval Office.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535883-1/president-biden-meets-kenyan-president

12:00 EDT

Rep. Tlaib and Others News Conference on Free Speech on College Campuses

Rep. Tlaib (D-MI) and others hold a news conference on free speech on college campuses.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535879-1/rep-tlaib-news-conference-free-speech-college-campuses

>>20904518

nattokinase blood pressure

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=nattokinase+blood+pressure

12:30 PM EDT

The President holds a joint press conference with President William Ruto of Kenya

East Room

https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvbbcHOsRk8

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President Biden Holds Joint News Conference with Kenyan President

President Biden holds a joint news conference with Kenyan President Ruto at the White House.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535884-1/president-biden-holds-joint-news-conference-kenyan-president

Travis Akers

@travisakers

The clutch under your hand?

7:18 AM · May 23, 2024

https://x.com/travisakers/status/1793602339624108221

>>20904714

1:07 PM EDT

Rep. Frost and Others on Airplane Safety Legislation

Reps. Frost (D-FL), Lawler (R-NY), and Garamendi (D-CA) speak with reporters about new airplane safety legislation to protect cabin crew and passengers

https://www.c-span.org/video/?535876-1/rep-frost-airplane-safety-legislation

>>20904753

2:00 PM EDT

David Plouffe on 2024 Battleground States, Issues and Stakes - Election 2024: The Stakes

Washington Post Live

https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2024/05/23/david-plouffe-2024-battleground-states-issues-stakes/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6n73aEKiPvk

2:00 PM EDT

Vivek Murthy Lecture Series on Public Health Leadership - A Virtual Conversation with U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy and Dr. Hahrie Han

National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services

https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45524

https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=54661

2:00 PM EDT

Second Gentleman Emhoff Hosts the Fourth White House Vesak Celebration

The White House

https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3V1ZwCAgQs

>>20904888