Today’s Events

This morning at the Talk Radio News Service, Bureau Chief Ellen Ratner will be attending White House press briefings, a conference hosted by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and a pen and pad with the Senate Democratic leadership. Pentagon correspondent Meredith MacKenzie will be covering the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the budget for the Department of the Navy. Legal Affairs correspondent Jay Tamboli will be covering the Hillary Clinton campaign. UN correspondent Daniel Patterson will be attending press briefings at the United Nations.

Also this morning, our Washington Bureau will be covering a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on unemployment in a volatile economy chaired by Senator Edward Kennedy, and a House Appropriations Committee hearing on border security programs and operations.

In the afternoon, the Washington Bureau will be covering a House Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing on NASA and a House Appropriations Committee hearing on veterans medical care.