Today At TRNS

The Washington D.C Bureau will be covering the following events:

Discussion on “European Politics and Global Ambitions Challenges in the U.S.-European Partnership,” with Ruby Gropas, research fellow at the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy.

Full committee hearing on the nominations of Laurie Fulton to be ambassador to Denmark.

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer will hold a pen and pad briefing in his U.S. Capitol office.

- Full committee hearing on legal issues regarding military commissions and the trial of detainees for violations of the law of war.

- Full committee hearing on “Moving America toward a Clean Energy Economy and Reducing Global Warming Pollution: Legislative Tools.”

- Event to read to children, as a part of its “Read to the Top!” summer initiative.

- Discussion on the “Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Future of Nuclear Power.”

- Discussion on “The Role of New Media in the Iranian Elections.”

- Informal, on the record discussion on the situation in Honduras and scenarios for resolution to the dispute, implications for regional relations and democracy, and comparisons to past coups.

- Press Conference with Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt) and law enforcement leaders on the nomination of Sotomayor to the Supreme Court.