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OUTLOOKPRESENTATION CENTER
This Week in the House: President’s Budget Request, Votes on Federal Science Grants and Hearings on the Environment
Outlook: House
February 8, 2016 | Alexander Perry
Sources: National Journal Staff, “Outlook: Real Voting, Symbolic Budget,” National Journal, Feb 7, 2016; Will Dobbs-Allsopp, “The Coming Week: Budget Delivered to Not Much Fanfare,” Morning Consult, Feb 5, 2016.
*This schedule was compiled on Monday, February 8, 2016. It is not exhaustive and is subject to change
Feb
9
Feb
10
Feb
11
• President submits budget proposal to Congress
• Judiciary Committee Markup: “Recidivism Risk Reduction Act;” • House Democrats will host a hearing on the crisis in Flint, Michigan• Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing: Medicaid and the Children’s
Health Insurance Program’s federal medical assistance percentage
• Agriculture Committee Hearing: EPA’s impact on the rural economy• Ways and Means Committee Hearing: President Obama’s budget proposals, with
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew
Also this
week:
• House members will vote on bills on National Science Foundation grants, the federal debt, and nutrition
OUTLOOKPRESENTATION CENTER
This Week in the Senate: President’s Budget Request, Bipartisan Energy Bill and Hearings on National Security
Outlook: Senate
February 8, 2016 | Alexander Perry
Sources: National Journal Staff, “Outlook: Real Voting, Symbolic Budget,” National Journal, Feb 7, 2016; Will Dobbs-Allsopp, “The Coming Week: Budget Delivered to Not Much Fanfare,” Morning Consult, Feb 5, 2016
*This schedule was compiled on Monday, February 8, 2016. It is not exhaustive and is subject to change
Feb
9
Feb
10
Feb
11
• President will submit his budget proposal to Congress• HELP Committee Hearing: first of a series of three hearings on biomedical innovation• Intelligence Committee Hearing: testimony from top intelligence officials on world-
wide threats facing the US; the dir ect or of na tion al in tel li gence will testi fy, along with the heads of the FBI, CIA, NSA, and the DIA
• Judiciary Committee Hearing: “Breaking the Cycle: Mental Health and the Justice System”
• Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Markup: Combat Terrorist Use of Social Media Act
• Finance Committee Hearing: Revenue Proposals in the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2017 Budget, with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew
• Judiciary Committee Hearing: will consider the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, a bipartisan bill to address the opioid epidemic
• Armed Services Committee Hearing: National Commission on the Future of the United States Army
• Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Hearing: “The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the congress,” with Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen
Also this
week:
• The Senate will continue to negotiate a bipartisan energy bill, which has become ensnared on efforts to address the lead problem in Flint, Michigan
OUTLOOKPRESENTATION CENTER
This Week in the White House: President’s Budget Request and a Trip to the West Coast
Outlook: The White House
February 8, 2016 | Alexander Perry
Sources: National Journal Staff, “Outlook: Real Voting, Symbolic Budget,” National Journal, Feb 7, 2016; “What’s Happening – Today, The Schedule,” Whitehouse Blog, Feb 8, 2016; Jennifer Harper “Fundraising, legacy and showbiz is calling: Obama heads west for a week,” The Washington Times, Feb 7, 2016.
*This schedule was compiled on Monday, February 8, 2016. It is not exhaustive and is subject to change
Feb
8
Feb
9
Feb
10
Feb
11
• The President holds a bilateral meeting with Italian President Sergio Mattarella
• The President will submit his budget proposal to Congress
• The President will travel to Springfield, Illinois to speak to the Illinois state legislature about the unfinished business of uniting the country
• The President will travel to San Jose, California to attend two Democratic Party fundraisers
Feb
12• President Obama will appear on the Ellen DeGeneres show• Expected to stay in Palm Springs