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U.S. Executive Branch Update – July 11, 2023
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

This report provides a snapshot of the U.S. Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases.

POTUS’ Schedule*

3:15 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT participates in an official arrival ceremony with President Gitanas Nausėda of Lithuania

3:30 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT participates in an official photo and guest book signing with President Gitanas Nausėda of Lithuania

3:45 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT participates in a bilateral meeting with President Gitanas Nausėda of Lithuania

6:50 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT participates in an official greeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and President Gitanas Nausėda of Lithuania and a family photo with Allied Heads of State and Government

7:00 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT attends the Meeting of the North Atlantic Council at the level of Heads of State and Government, with Sweden

11:00 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT participates in a bilateral meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkiye

VPOTUS’ Schedule*

11:35 a.m. EDT – THE VICE PRESIDENT will convene a press call for a Biden-Harris Administration announcement regarding helping families access child care

1:00 p.m. EDT – THE VICE PRESIDENT will convene disability rights leaders to discuss transportation accessibility | Indian Treaty Room

Looking Ahead: On Wednesday, the Vice President will meet with civil rights leaders and consumer protection experts to discuss the societal impact of AI.  On Thursday, the Vice President will travel to New York, New York, to deliver remarks at a campaign reception.  On Friday, the Vice President will conclude the “Investing in America” tour with a stop in Maryland to highlight provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act pertaining to climate change, jobs creation, and the clean energy economy. 

White House Press Briefing*

1:30 a.m. EDT – Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan

*The U.S. President (POTUS) and Vice President’s (VPOTUS) daily schedules are subject to change, as is the White House press briefing schedule.

Recap of Monday, July 10, 2023

Note: All colored text denotes hyperlinks.

The White House

  • Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the United Kingdom

  • Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the United Kingdom Before Bilateral Meeting

  • Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with King Charles III

  • Joint Fact Sheet:  President Biden and His Majesty King Charles III Meet with Leading Philanthropists and Financiers to Catalyze Climate Finance

  • Statement from President Biden on President Erdoğan’s Commitment to Advance Sweden’s NATO Accession Process

  • Statement from President Joe Biden on EU Adoption of Adequacy Decision for U.S.-EU Data Flows

Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Department of Defense (DOD)

  • Readout:  Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III’s Phone Call with Turkish Minister of National Defense Yasar Guler

  • Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the Commandant of the Marine Corps Relinquishment of Office Ceremony

  • Article:  Austin Praises Outgoing Commandant, Underscores Marine Corps’ Readiness

  • Transcript:  Press Gaggle with Sabrina Singh, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary

  • Article:  DOD Destroys Last Chemical Weapons in Arsenal

  • Article:  Senate Nominations Hold Stalls Hundreds of Military Leader Appointments

  • Article:  Sacred Search | Operation Colony Glacier

  • Article:  Medal of Honor Monday | Navy Ensign John J. Parle

  • Contracts for July 10, 2023

Department of State

Daily Schedule | Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Europe

  • July 10:  Statement | U.S. Delegation Travels to Bosnia and Herzegovina to Commemorate Srebrenica Genocide and Promote Peace and Tolerance

  • July 10:  Advisory | Ambassador Fick’s Travel to Geneva and Berlin

  • July 10:  Statement | Department of State Announces Award to Kieran Timberlake for Design of New U.S. Diplomatic Missions in Brussels

Asia-Pacific

  • July 10:  Statement | Mongolia National Day

Africa

  • July 10:  Statement | United States Launches a Regional Summit for the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs in East Africa

  • July 10:  Advisory | Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Sison’s Travel to Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt, Tunisia, and Türkiye

Western Hemisphere

  • July 10:  Advisory | Acting Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Barclay Travels to Mexico City

  • July 10:  Statement | Argentina National Day

  • July 10:  Statement | The Bahamas Independence Day

Synthetic Drugs

  • July 10:  Transcript | Press briefing with Todd D. Robinson, Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs

Daily Press Briefing

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

  • Readout:  Administrator Samantha Power’s Meeting with President of the Rockefeller Foundation Rajiv Shah

U.S. Mission to the United Nations (USUN)

  • Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at a UN Security Council Briefing on Yemen

  • Remarks at the ECOSOC High-level Political Forum on Financing Our Crisis Response and Investing in the SDGs

  • Remarks at a High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Town Hall Meeting

  • Remarks by Ambassador Chris Lu at the 105th Lions Club International Convention in Boston, Massachusetts

Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)

  • Report:  Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Capability and Terrorism Monitoring Act of 2022

Department of the Treasury

  • Readout:  Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo’s Meetings with Counterparts in Brussels, Belgium

  • General Licenses:  Issuance of Venezuela-Related General License 40B; Publication of Hostages and Wrongful Detention Sanctions Regulations

Federal Reserve

  • Speech by Vice Chair for Supervision Barr on bank capital

Department of Justice (DOJ)

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) | Daily Press Releases

  • Readout of Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco’s Trip to Tokyo for G7 and ASEAN Justice Ministers Meetings

  • Press Release:  Justice Department Statement on the European Union’s Adoption of Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework to Restore Trust and Stability to Transatlantic Data Flows, Reflecting the Strength of EU-U.S. Relationship

  • Press Release:  Co-Director of Think Tank Indicted for Acting as Unregistered Foreign Agent, Trafficking in Arms, Violating U.S. Sanctions Against Iran, and Making False Statements to Federal Agents

  • Press Release:  Justice Department Seeks to Shut Down Missouri Tax Return Preparer

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

  • CBP Press Release:  Two Individuals Found by AMO Transporting 65 Bricks of Cocaine Near Mona Island (Puerto Rico)

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

  • Link to daily press releases

Department of Commerce

  • Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo on the European Union-U.S. Data Privacy Framework

  • Press Release:  Biden-Harris Administration Announces $60 Million to Create a Climate Resilience Accelerator Program and Support Small Businesses through Investing in America Agenda

U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC)

  • Press Release:  USITC Makes Determinations in Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews Concerning Emulsion Styrene-Butadiene Rubber from Brazil, Mexico, Poland, and South Korea

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

  • Press Release:  USDA Selects 2023 Class of E. Kika De La Garza Fellows

Department of Energy (DOE)

  • Press Release:  DOE Announces $72 Million For Small Business Research and Development Grants

  • Press Release:  DOE Invests Over $23 Million to Reduce Carbon Emissions Across the United States

Department of the Interior (DOI)

  • Press Release:  Biden-Harris Administration Invests $660 Million for States to Plug Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells through President’s Investing in America Agenda

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

  • Press Release:  EPA Requires Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority to Upgrade Sewage Infrastructure Under Modified Agreement

  • Link to other EPA press releases

Department of Labor (DOL)

  • Press Release:  U.S. Department of Labor launches initiative to promote worker-owned businesses, increase workplace democracy, improve bottom line for many Americans

  • Press Release:  U.S. Department of Labor recognizes Idaho agricultural chemical company continuous workplace safety record, renews ‘Star’ designation

  • Press Release:  Investigators find Cheney contractor exposed employees to potentially fatal hazards as two workers avoid tragedy in Salina trench collapse

Housing & Urban Development (HUD)

  • Press Release:  HUD Represented the United States at the G7 Sustainable Urban Ministers’ Meeting

  • Press Release:  HUD Announces Historic Transaction: Transforming Over 2,000 Affordable Rental Homes in New York City

Government Accountability Office (GAO)

  • Report:  European Deterrence Initiative | DOD Should Establish Performance Goals and Measures to Improve Oversight

  • Report:  Venezuela | Illicit Financial Flows and U.S. Efforts to Disrupt Them

  • Report:  USAID | Management Improvements Needed to Better Meet Global Health Mission

  • Report:  Indian Health Service | Actions Needed to Improve Use of Data on Adverse Events

Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

  • Cost Estimate:  H.R. 2670, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

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