11:00 AM EST
Secretary Noem Holds News Conference
https://www.c-span.org/event/news-conference/secretary-noem-holds-news-conference/439343
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10:00 AM EST
LIVE: Covering the Latest News from the Trump White House ft. DHS and HHS Press Conferences - 1/8/26
Right Side Broadcasting Network
https://rumble.com/v741k3i-live-covering-the-latest-news-from-the-trump-white-house-ft.-dhs-and-hhs-pr.html
10:15 AM EST
Legislative Proposals to Support Patient Access to Medicare Services
House Energy and Commerce Committee
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WITNESSES:
Ms. Susan Van Meter President, American Clinical Laboratory Association
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Ms. Connie Sullivan President and CEO, National Home Infusion Association
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Mr. Thomas Ryan President and CEO, American Association for Homecare
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Mr. David Lipschutz, JD Attorney and Co-Director of Law and Policy, Center for Medicare Advocacy
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LEGISLATION:
see below
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https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/house-event/118798
https://d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net/01_08_2026_HE_Hearing_Memorandum_64161f7b03.pdf
https://energycommerce.house.gov/events/health-subcommittee-legislative-proposals-to-support-patient-access-to-medicare-services
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBgslEpL35E
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10:15 EST
Witnesses Testify on Patient Access to Medicare Services
Witnesses testify on patient access to Medicare services before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health.
https://www.c-span.org/event/house-committee/witnesses-testify-on-patient-access-to-medicare-services/439321
January 8, 2026
10:00 AM EST
Fix Our Forests for Affordable and Reliable Water and Power Supplies
House Natural Resources Committee
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WITNESSES:
Panel I (Outside Experts)
Mr. Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities, Colorado Springs, CO
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Mr. Randy Howard, General Manager, Northern California Power Agency, Roseville, CA
(member company of the American Public Power Association)
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Mr. Ea’mon O’Toole, Director, Family Farm Alliance, Savery, WY
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Ms. Madelene McDonald, Senior Watershed Scientist, Denver Water, Denver, CO [Minority Witness]
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https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/house-event/118799
https://www.congress.gov/119/meeting/house/118799/documents/HHRG-119-II13-20260108-SD001-U2.pdf
https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418536
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rcBATxO4k0
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10:00 AM EST
Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Improving Forest Health & Water Quality
The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries holds a hearing on improving forest health in order to protect water quality, maintain hydropower reliability, and reduce wildfire risks.
https://www.c-span.org/event/house-committee/lawmakers-hear-testimony-on-improving-forest-health-water-quality/439322
January 8, 2026
10:00 AM EST
Chemistry Competitiveness: Fueling Innovation and Streamlining Processes to Ensure Safety and Security
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
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WITNESSES:
Ms. Charlotte Bertrand, Senior Director, Chemical Management, Regulatory Policy and Strategy, American Chemistry Council
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Dr. Stan Meiburg, Former Acting Deputy Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency
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Dr. Gwen Gross, Ph.D., Senior Technical Fellow, The Boeing Company
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Mr. Keith Corkwell, Senior Vice President and President of Lubrizol Additives, The Lubrizol Corporation
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House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/house-event/118794
https://science.house.gov/2026/1/environment-full-committee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWOimt3ZZgU
January 8, 2026
10:00 AM EST
Senate Session - January 8, 2026
The Senate will vote on whether to begin debate on a war power resolution to block future military action in Venezuela.
https://www.c-span.org/congress/?chamber=senate&date=2026-01-08
January 8, 2026
10:00 AM EST
Morning Hour U.S. House of Representatives - January 8, 2026
The House will consider legislation to extend expired health care subsidies by three years under the discharge petition process. Members will vote to override President Trump's first two vetoes of his second term as well as a three-bill spending package.
https://www.c-span.org/congress/?chamber=house&date=2026-01-08
10:00 AM EST
Senate & House Democratic Leaders Hold Joint News Conference
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY) hold a joint news conference.
https://www.c-span.org/event/news-conference/senate-house-democratic-leaders-hold-joint-news-conference/439333
11:00 AM EST
Make America Healthy Again Policy Celebration
Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.hhs.gov/live/live-1/index.html#12364
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11:00 AM EST
Secys. Kennedy and Rollins Announce New Nutrition Policy
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins hold a ceremony to announce a new nutrition policy.
https://www.c-span.org/event/news-conference/secys-kennedy-and-rollins-announce-new-nutrition-policy/439306
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