Today at TRNS

Managing editor Victoria Jones will be attending the White House press briefing with Robert Gibbs.

The Washington DC Bureau will be covering the following events,
- News Conference to announce a fast to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis in Darfur with Mia Farrow, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) and members of the congressional Black Caucus.
- News conference to discuss a recent trip t the detainee facility at Guantanamo Bay with Sen. Sam Brownback (R-Kan), Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo) and Sen. Mike Johanns, (R-Neb).
- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer’s weekly pen and pad only news briefing.
- News conference on the “Credit Card Reform Act of 2009″ with Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz).
- Meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio).
- Reception to commemorate Jewish American Heritage Month.
- The House Democratic Caucus with House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer.
- News conference to discuss the Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act with Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), Rep. James McGovern (D-Mass.), Jose Miguel Vivanco, America’s director of Human Rights Watch; and Andrew Small, director of the Church of Latin America at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.