10:00 AM EDT

Charging Ahead: The Future of Electric Vehicles

Senate Budget Committee

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WITNESSES:

Dr. Jesse Jenkins

Assistant Professor And Macro-Scale Energy Systems Engineer

Department of Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering And The Andlinger Center For Energy and Environment, Princeton University

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Ms. Britta Gross

Director Of Transportation

Electric Power Research Institute

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Ms. Maureen Hinman

Co-Founder And Chairwoman

Silverado Policy Accelerator

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Mr. Dave Schwietert

Chief Government Affairs And Policy Officer

Alliance For Automotive Innovation

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Mr. Jeff Davis

Senior Fellow

Eno Center For Transportation

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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/336094

https://www.budget.senate.gov/hearings/charging-ahead-the-future-of-electric-vehicles

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Hearing on Electric Vehicle Industry

The Senate Budget Committee holds a hearing to examine electric vehicles, their popularity and what a future with these vehicles look like.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?537461-1/hearing-electric-vehicle-industry

10:00 AM EDT

Long-Term Economic Benefits and Impacts from Federal Infrastructure and Public Transportation Investment

Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

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WITNESSES:

The Honorable Christopher Coes

Acting Under Secretary Of Transportation For Policy

United States Department of Transportation

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Mr. Michael Knisley

Executive Secretary-Treasurer

Ohio State Building and Construction Trades Council

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Dr. R. Richard Geddes

Founding Director

Cornell Program in Infrastructure Policy

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https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/336095

https://www.banking.senate.gov/hearings/long-term-economic-benefits-and-impacts-from-federal-infrastructure-and-public-transportation-investment

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Transportation Officials Discuss Public Transit Investment

Christopher Coes, Transportation Department acting under secretary for policy, and others discuss federal public transit investment at a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Hearing.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?537462-1/transportation-officials-discuss-public-transit-investment

10:00 AM EDT

The President receives the President's Daily Brief

The White House

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

10:15 AM EDT

ISS Expedition 71 in-flight event for KTRK-TV, Houston, with NASA flight engineers Mike Barratt and Tracy Dyson. Stream on NASA TV, the NASA TV Media Channel, and NASA+

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv/

https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/nasa-tv-schedule-for-web-week-of-7-29-2024.pdf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nA9UZF-SZoQ

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Kari Lake speaks after AP declares AZ Republican Senate race

Jul 31, 2024

12 News

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hpFizuY49Y

Austin: No additional information on reports of Hamas leader's death

AP Jul 31, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23kobJS-H8I

10:50 AM EDT

DINFOS Live Episode 38 How Military Bands Support Communication - On this month's episode of DINFOS Live, we'll be discussing the importance and functionality of the military band and the role it plays as an information force for achieving commander’s intent. Our guests will be outgoing Chief of Air Force Bands for the Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Mike Mench, and his replacement U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jason Plosch. So join us LIVE July 31 at 2 p.m. EST to learn about how bands support communication objectives and help public affairs achieve advantages in the information environment!

Department of Defense

https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34905

11:00 AM EDT

LIVE: Pres. Trump Speaks at National Association of Black Journalists Convention in Chicago 7/31/24

Right Side Broadcasting Network

https://rumble.com/v5944n9-live-pres.-trump-speaks-at-national-association-of-black-journalists-conven.html

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1:00 PM EDT

President Donald J. Trump to Attend the National Association of Black Journalists Convention in Chicago

NABJ 2024 Convention & Career Fair #NABJ24 - National Association of Black Journalists

https://nabjconvention.com/

https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/98364d47-2468-4df3-a21b-43517338eb12

https://www.youtube.com/@NABJOfficial

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1:00 PM EDT

Campaign 2024: Former President Trump Speaks at NABJ Conference

Former President and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?537472-1/president-trump-speaks-nabj-conference

11:00 AM EDT

The Future of Ukraine’s Economic Recovery

The Brookings Institution

https://www.brookings.edu/events/the-future-of-ukraines-economic-recovery/

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TBD

Discussion on Ukraine's Economic Recovery

The Brookings Institution holds a discussion on the future of Ukraine’s economic recovery. Speakers include Penny Pritzker, U.S. special representative for Ukraine’s economic recovery, and Oksana Markarova, Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?537470-1/discussion-ukraines-economic-recovery

11:00 AM EDT

U.S. Senate: Senate Session

The Senate will consider several of President Biden’s executive and judicial nominations including Dorothy Shea to be Deputy U.S. Representative to the U.N.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?537468-1/senate-session

11:00 AM EDT

Business Meeting

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/336044

https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/hearings/business-meeting-24/

11:00 AM EDT

The President receives a briefing on the implementation of important provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act

The White House

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

11:50 AM EDT

USMEPCOM Western Sector Change of Responsibility

Department of Defense

https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34936

Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call with Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant

July 31, 2024 |

Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh provided the following readout:

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke with Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant about Israel's response to Lebanese Hizballah's July 27 attack on Israel, which killed twelve innocent civilians, mostly children. They discussed the threats to Israel posed by a range of Iranian-backed terrorist groups, including Lebanese Hizballah. Secretary Austin reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to Israel's security and right to self-defense. They also discussed ongoing efforts to achieve a diplomatic solution that enables citizens on both sides of the Israel-Lebanon border to safely return to their homes.

https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3856083/readout-of-secretary-of-defense-lloyd-j-austin-iiis-call-with-israeli-minister/

Now the Hard Part: Implementing Arctic Strategy

The U.S. military is working to implement the strategy for an increasingly important region of the world: the Arctic.

17 hours ago

https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3855787/now-the-hard-part-implementing-arctic-strategy/

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1:00 PM EDT

President Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States of America, will engage in a Q&A with political journalists before an audience of registered convention attendees that will concentrate on the most pressing issues facing the Black community.

NABJ 2024 Convention & Career Fair #NABJ24 - National Association of Black Journalists

https://nabjconvention.com/

https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/98364d47-2468-4df3-a21b-43517338eb12

https://www.youtube.com/@NABJOfficial

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1:00 PM EDT

Campaign 2024: Fmr. Pres. Trump Speaks at NABJ Conference

Former President and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?537472-1/fmr-pres-trump-speaks-nabj-conference

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11:00 AM EDT

LIVE: Pres. Trump Speaks at National Association of Black Journalists Convention in Chicago 7/31/24

Right Side Broadcasting Network

https://rumble.com/v5944n9-live-pres.-trump-speaks-at-national-association-of-black-journalists-conven.html

1:00 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=CSJlk2ffRlI

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State Department Daily Briefing

State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel briefs reporters and responds to questions on several foreign policy issues.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?537472-1/president-trump-speaks-nabj-conference

1:30 PM EDT

Aerospace Nation: Dr. Tim Grayson, Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force

The Mitchell Institute

https://mitchellaerospacepower.org/event/dr-tim-grayson-an/

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Dr. Timothy Grayson, special assistant to the secretary of the Air Force, speaks at 1:30 p.m. EDT at a Mitchell Aerospace "Aerospace Nation" webinar. Register at mitchellaerospacepower.org.

Department of Defense

https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-07-31/

1:30 PM EDT

Courthouse Steps Decision: United States of America v. Donald J. Trump, Waltine Nauta, and Carlos De Oliveira

The Federalist Society

https://fedsoc.org/events/courthouse-steps-decision-united-states-of-america-v-donald-j-trump-waltine-nauta-and-carlos-de-oliveira

1:30 PM EDT

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room

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

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

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White House Daily Briefing

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre briefs reporters and responds to questions on the Biden administration’s policy agenda.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?537477-1/white-house-daily-briefing

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