2:58 AM EDT
NROL-95 Mission: SpaceX is targeting Thursday, July 30 for a Falcon 9 launch of the NROL-95 mission from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
SpaceX
https://www.nro.gov/launches/launch-nrol-95/
https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1DxLddLoqayxm
9:00 AM EDT
Combating Trafficking in Persons Event: A Warfighter Approach to Stopping Human Trafficking
Combating Trafficking in Persons, Department of War
https://ctip.defense.gov/
https://visitors.pentagon.mil/register/x/979c9a3b-e533-4f91-bb36-924d2c01a00e
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8:50 AM EDT
Combating Human Trafficking Awareness Event
Department of War
https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/38089
9:00 AM EDT
LIVE: MA v. Linsday Clancy - Day 3 | Accused Killer Mom Trial
COURT TV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hb6V0wEeMxU
9:00 AM EDT
POSTPONED: Executive Business Meeting
Senate Judiciary Committee
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NOMINEES:
Todd Blanche, to be Attorney General of the United States
https://www.congress.gov/nomination/119th-congress/1078
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https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/senate-event/338690
https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/committee-activity/hearings/executive-business-meeting-07-30-2026
9:30 AM EDT
Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee Meeting
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
https://www.fda.gov/advisory-committees/advisory-committee-calendar/cellular-tissue-and-gene-therapies-advisory-committee-july-30-2026-meeting-announcement-updated
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7x4xuKJti1o
9:30 AM EDT
Campaign 2026: U.S. House Candidate Matt Maasdam Attends Canvass Launch in Lansing
U.S. House candidate Matt Maasdam (D) attends canvass launch in Lansing, Michigan.
https://www.c-span.org/event/campaign-2026/us-house-candidate-matt-maasdam-attends-canvass-launch-in-lansing/445606
Swamp Today posted in End Bunker
https://endchan.org/qrbunker/res/188703.html#q189272
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https://fullchan.net/?6e5f6ab770976f55#Bqj4R4o5tPxcFsDPNnj6qYRexwnkwxFAfJLd7c3BEGa6
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9:45 AM EDT
Nominations, S. 5038, S. 5046, S. 2511, S. 3010, S. 3589, S. 4097, S. 4689, S. 3333, S. 4965, and S. 3097
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
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LEGISLATION:
S.2511, College Transparency Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2511
S.3010, 21st Century Dyslexia Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3010
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S.3097, Health Information Privacy Reform Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3097
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S.3333, Emergency Savings Enhancement Act of 2025
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3333
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S.3589, RISE Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3589
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S.4097, State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4097
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S.4689, READ Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4689
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S.4965, Railroad Retirement Board Stability Act of 2026
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4965
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S.5046, A bill to prohibit the transfer of certain offices and functions of the Department of Education to other Federal agencies, and for other purposes.
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5046
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S.5038, Special Education Administration Protection Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5038
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NOMINEES:
Erica Schwartz to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Sean Kaufman to be Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response for the Department of Health and Human Services
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Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor
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https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/senate-event/338684
https://www.help.senate.gov/hearings/the-following-agenda-to-be-considered-07-29-2026
10:00 AM EDT
Intelligent Networks: Powering Artificial Intelligence and Transforming Communications
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
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WITNESSES:
Mr. Jonathan Spalter
President and Chief Executive Officer
USTelecom–The Broadband Association
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Mr. Dan Watermeier
Commisioner
Nebraska Public Service Commission
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Mr. Bob Everson
Chief Architect of Provider Mobility
Cisco
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Mr. Asad Ramzanali
Director of Artificial Intelligence and Technology Policy at the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator
Vanderbilt University
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https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/senate-event/338689
https://www.commerce.senate.gov/meetings/intelligent-networks-powering-artificial-intelligence-and-transforming-communications/
10:00 AM EDT
Open Executive Session to Consider the Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act
Senate Finance Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/senate-event/338694
https://www.finance.senate.gov/hearings/open-executive-session-to-consider-the-taxpayer-assistance-and-service-act
10:30 AM EDT
Nomination Hearing
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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NOMINEES:
Sarah B. Rogers
The Honorable Sarah B. Rogers, of New York, to be Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media
https://www.congress.gov/nomination/119th-congress/874
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Rebekah Jurata
Ms Rebekah Jurata, of California, to be United States Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund for a term of two years
https://www.congress.gov/nomination/119th-congress/1098/5
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Jennifer Johnson-Carroll
The Honorable Jennifer Johnson-Carroll, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
https://www.congress.gov/nomination/119th-congress/1022/18
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https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/senate-event/338688
https://www.foreign.senate.gov/hearings/nominations-07-30-2026
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10:30 AM EDT
Ambassador, IMF & U.S. Agency for Global Media Nominees Testify at Confirmation Hearing
Nominees to be International Monetary Fund's U.S. executive director, U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO, and ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago testify at their confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
https://www.c-span.org/event/senate-committee/ambassador-imf-us-agency-for-global-media-nominees-testify-at-confirmation-hearing/445599
1:30 PM EDT
The President makes an Announcement on Freedom Haulers
The White House
White House Press Pool
https://rollcall.com/factbase/trump/calendar/
https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteHouse/streams
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1:30 PM EDT
The President makes an Announcement
President Trump makes an announcement on the Freedom Haulers initiative, a hiring campaign to help military veterans transition into the trucking industry.
https://www.c-span.org/event/white-house-event/2026-07-30/445613
2:00 PM EDT
News conference on upcoming U.S. Spacewalks at the International Space Station. Stream on YouTube
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-to-host-media-briefing-on-roman-telescope-launching-next-month/
https://plus.nasa.gov/scheduled-events/
https://www.nasa.gov/live/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ea9gZp_KxBU
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2:00 PM EDT
NASA Holds News Conference on Upcoming Spacewalks
NASA officials hold a news conference on upcoming August spacewalks.
https://www.c-span.org/event/news-conference/nasa-holds-news-conference-on-upcoming-spacewalks/445597
2:00 PM EDT
BRIEFING: Russia’s Exploitation and Engagement in Africa
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission)
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PANELISTS:
Mvemba Phezo Dizolele, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Institute at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies
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Liam Karr, Africa Team Lead, AEI’s Critical Threats Project
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Philip Obaji Jr., Investigative Journalist
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https://www.csce.gov/press-releases/briefing-russias-exploitation-and-engagement-in-africa/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OF-F5LkXof0
6:00 PM EDT
Campaign 2026: U.S. Senate and House Candidates Scott Brown and Brian Cole Host Town Hall in Manchester
U.S. Senate candidate Scott Brown (R) and U.S. House candidate Brian Cole (R) host a town hall in Manchester, New Hampshire.
https://www.c-span.org/event/campaign-2026/us-senate-and-house-candidates-scott-brown-and-brian-cole-host-town-hall-in-manchester/445608