Up Coming Events

Here is a list of things you should keep your eyes on:

Short term

• Today: The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing on Wartime Executive Powers and FISA. link
  
• Today: The Senate will be be debating immigration reform. Expect to see drama as Majority Leader Frist juggles the immigration bill approved yesterday, which incorporated elements of McCain-Kennedy and strips out criminal provisions of the House bill.
  
• Today: The Supreme Court will hear arguments in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld. Audio will be available at CSPAN.
• Today: Pres. Bush News Briefing in the Rose Garden At 10am ET
• Wednesday: Jack Abramoff will be sentenced in Florida.
  
• Wedneday: Full committee markup of S.2078, the "Indian Gaming Regulatory Act Amendments of 2005"; S.1899, the "Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act Amendments of 2005"; S.2245, the "Indian Youth Tele-Mental Health Demonstration Project Act."
  Location: 485 Russell Senate Office Building. 9:30 a.m. (March 29, 2006)
  Contact: 202-224-2251
• Thursday: Full committee markup of S.2389, the "Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act." Location: 562 Dirksen Senate Office Building. 10 a.m. (March 30, 2006)
  Contact: 202-224-1251
• Thursday: The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is holding a hearing on "the hidden cost of oil." link
  
• Friday: The Senate Judiciary Committee will examine Senator Feingold's censure resolution. link

Television:

• The Daily Show: Fareed Zakaria on 3/28; Queen Latifah on 3/29; Sharon Stone on 3/30
• The Colbert Report: ex-FEMA dir. Michael D. Brown on 3/28; Bruce Bartlett on 3/29; Robert Greenwald on 3/30
• The View: Michael & Jodi Schiavo on 3/28

Long term:

April 10 New Jersey Filing day
April 30th Darfur Rally Washington DC