8:00 AM EDT
Secretary of War HON Pete Hegseth will hold an on-camera press briefing with Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room at 8:00 a.m. EDT. The briefing will be livestreamed on War.gov, X, YouTube, and Rumble. It will also air on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.
Department of War
https://www.war.gov/News/Today-in-DOW/Date/2026-03-19/
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8:00 AM EDT
Secy. Hegseth & Joint Chiefs Chair Hold Briefing Amid Iran Conflict
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine hold a press briefing on military operations against Iran from the Pentagon.
https://www.c-span.org/event/news-conference/secy-hegsethโjoint-chiefs-chair-hold-briefing-amid-iran-conflict/441403
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7:50 AM EDT
LIVE: SecWar Pete Hegseth and CJCS, Gen. Dan Caine, Hold a Press Briefing at the Pentagon
Department of War
https://rumble.com/v77bs5o-live-secwar-pete-hegseth-and-cjcs-gen.-dan-caine-hold-a-press-briefing-at-t.html
8:30 AM EDT
Annual Worldwide Threats Assessment Hearing (OPEN)
House Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
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WITNESSES:
The Honorable Tulsi Gabbard Director, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
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The Honorable John Ratcliffe Director, Central Intelligence Agency
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The Honorable Kash Patel Director, Federal Bureau of Investigations
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Lieutenant General William Hartman Acting Director, National Security Agency
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Lieutenant General James Adams Director, Defense Intelligence Agency
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https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/house-event/119063
https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Committees.aspx?Code=IG00#
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8:30 AM EDT
Acting Director, National Security Agency Lt. Gen. William J. Hartman; and Director, Defense Intelligence Agency Lt. Gen. James H. Adams, testify at 8:30 a.m. EDT, at a House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence open hearing on the 2026 Annual Worldwide Threats Assessment, HVC-210, U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C.
Department of War
https://www.war.gov/News/Today-in-DOW/Date/2026-03-19/
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8:30 AM EDT
National Security Officials Testify on Global Threats to the U.S.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, FBI Director Kash Patel, CIA Director John Ratcliffe and other national security officials testify on threats to the U.S. amid the Iran war before the House Select Intelligence Committee.
https://www.c-span.org/event/house-committee/national-security-officials-testify-on-global-threats-to-the-us/441320
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8:30 AM EDT
LIVE: 2026 Threat Assessment Hearing with Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard, & John Ratcliffe - 3/19/26
Right Side Broadcasting Network
https://rumble.com/v778kd2-live-2026-threat-assessment-hearing-with-kash-patel-tulsi-gabbard-and-john-.html
9:30 AM EDT
21st National Catholic Prayer Breakfast
Join Us in Prayer for Our Nation: 250 Years!
https://catholicprayerbreakfast.com/
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9:30 AM EDT
LIVE | National Catholic Prayer Breakfast | March 19, 2026
EWTN News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ed7Dngoi9GI
9:30 AM EDT
Business meeting to consider the nomination of Markwayne Mullin, of Oklahoma, to be Secretary of Homeland Security
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
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NOMINEES:
Markwayne Mullin, of Oklahoma, to be Secretary of Homeland Security, vice Kristi Noem.
https://www.congress.gov/nomination/119th-congress/858
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https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/senate-event/338058
https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/hearings/business-meeting-41/
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9:30 AM EDT
Senate Homeland Security Holds a Meeting on Sen. Mullin's DHS Secy. Nomination
The Senate Homeland Security Committee holds a meeting to debate the nomination of Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) to succeed Kristi Noem as the next Homeland Security Secretary.
https://www.c-span.org/event/senate-committee/senate-homeland-security-holds-a-meeting-on-sen-mullins-dhs-secy-nomination/441381
9:30 AM EDT
Open/Closed: To receive testimony on the posture of United States Northern Command and United States Southern Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed by a closed session in SVC-217.
Senate Armed Services Committee
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WITNESSES:
General Gregory M. Guillot, USAF
Commander, United States Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command
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General Francis L. Donovan, USMC
Commander, United States Southern Command
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https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/senate-event/338067
https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/hearings/to-receive-testimony-on-the-posture-of-united-states-northern-command-and-united-states-southern-command-in-review-of-the-defense-authorization-request-for-fiscal-year-2027-and-the-future-years-defense-program
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9:30 AM EDT
Commander, United States Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command Gen. Gregory M. Guillot, USAF; and Commander, United States Southern Command Gen. Francis L. Donovan, USMC, testify at 9:30 a.m. EDT, at a Senate Committee on Armed Services hearing on the posture of U.S. Northern Command and U.S. Southern Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program, SD-G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Department of War
https://www.war.gov/News/Today-in-DOW/Date/2026-03-19/
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9:30 AM EDT
Military Leaders Testify on Defense Strategy & Readiness in the Western Hemisphere
U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command Commander Gen. Gregory Guillot and U.S. Southern Command Commander Gen. Francis Donovan testify on defense strategy and readiness before the Senate Armed Services Committee.
https://www.c-span.org/event/senate-committee/military-leaders-testify-on-defense-strategy-readiness-in-the-western-hemisphere/441398
11:00 AM EDT
The President participates in a Greeting with the Prime Minister of Japan
The White House
Closed Press
https://rollcall.com/factbase/trump/calendar/
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11:15 AM EDT
President Trump Meets with Japanese Prime Minister
President Trump meets with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office.
https://www.c-span.org/event/white-house-event/president-trump-meets-with-japanese-prime-minister/441406
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10:30 AM EDT
LIVE: President Trump Holds a Bilateral Meeting with the Prime Minister of Japan - 03/19/26
Right Side Broadcasting Network
https://rumble.com/v77bw0g-live-president-trump-holds-a-bilateral-meeting-with-the-prime-minister-of-j.html
10:45 AM EDT
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries Holds News Conference
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks to reporters at the Capitol.
https://www.c-span.org/event/news-conference/house-minority-leader-hakeem-jeffries-holds-news-conference/441421
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