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Weather
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☀️ SUNNY. HIGH NEAR 102°F — EXTREME HEAT.
Sunny, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
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⚠️ HEAT ADVISORY in effect until Wednesday July 15 at 8:00 PM EDT — Daytime temps will feel like 105°F or hotter. Drink water. Stay cool. Find a cooling center: heat.dc.gov
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High / Low
102°F / 80°F
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Wind
W 5–8 mph
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Heat Index
Up to 106°F
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Sunrise
5:55 AM
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Sunset
8:32 PM
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Tonight
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Low 80°F
Partly Cloudy
S 3–6 mph
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Thursday
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High 101°F
Mostly Sunny
SW winds
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Friday
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High 96°F
Mostly Sunny
W winds
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Movement Calendar
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From the Movement Infrastructure Project's Movement Calendar. Click here to see what's happening in our movement or to submit your event!
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| All day |
AFT Convention 2026 Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC |
| All day |
USW Rapid Response Legislative and Policy Conference Washington, DC |
| 6:30 PM |
Protest @ 16th NW & Columbia Rd NW — Every Wed at Rush Hour 16th St NW & Columbia Rd NW |
| TBD |
Backpack Giveaway Happy Hour Fundraiser Dew Drop Inn |
| TBD |
Free DC Freedom Dreaming Session 1 Host Organization: Free DC |
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Free DC Juror Information Project: Overview Session Location provided upon registration |
| TBD |
Juror Information Project Sign up for more details |
| TBD |
Kicked in the Head by a Horse / Underneath / Letterstoyou / Saltuponwounds / Expiration Date Rhizome DC, 6950 Maple St NW, Washington, DC 20012 |
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Author Talk: James A. Harmon & Cornelius Queen — A Daring Enterprise 610 Water St SW, Washington, DC 20024 |
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Author Talk: Lauren Collins — They Stole a City 5015 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008 |
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Cheers to the Chairs Happy Hour As You Are DC |
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AlertDC
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Official DC emergency alerts — traffic, utilities, public safety. Crime alerts excluded. View all alerts
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[AlertDC] Extreme Heat Alert for DC: Until Thursday, 7/16 8AM
Daytime temperatures will feel like 105°F or hotter. Overnight temperatures may feel like 80°F or hotter. Drink water. Stay cool. Find a cooling center near you: heat.dc.gov
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Congressional Press Pool
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Congressional Committee Schedule
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Wednesday, July 15 — 25 meetings (14 House · 11 Senate)
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| 9:00 AM |
SENATE Judiciary — Nomination of Todd Blanche to be Attorney General SH-216 Hart |
| 9:30 AM |
SENATE Intelligence — Nomination of Walter Clayton to be Director of National Intelligence SD-106 Dirksen |
| 9:45 AM |
SENATE HELP — Business meeting: Nominations incl. Matsumoto, Macy, Prouty, McDonald SD-430 Dirksen |
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HOUSE Energy & Commerce (Health) — Markup: H.R. 7184, H.R. 8005, H.R. 5880 2123 Rayburn |
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HOUSE Foreign Affairs — "Ending Supply Chain Dependency: Aligning Tools, Capital, and Partnerships" 2172 Rayburn |
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HOUSE Natural Resources — Markup of 9 bills (H.R. 726, 2317, 2406, 2827, 6251, 6893, 7889, 8658, 9436) 1324 Longworth |
| 10:00 AM |
HOUSE Judiciary — Markup of 7 bills (H.R. 9098, H. Res. 1394, H.R. 3100, 7651, 9191, 625, 7834) 2141 Rayburn |
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HOUSE Science, Space & Technology (Space) — "A Review of the Office of Space Commerce's Mission Authorization Proposal" 2318 Rayburn |
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HOUSE Ways & Means — Markup of 7 bills (H.R. 9641, 3108, 9642, 9468, 3514, 9644, 9645) 1100 Longworth |
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HOUSE Select Cmte on US-China Competition — "Protecting American Innovation: The Federal Research Security Enterprise" 390 Cannon |
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HOUSE Financial Services — "Semi-Annual Report of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection" 2128 Rayburn |
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SENATE Banking — Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress SD-538 Dirksen |
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SENATE Environment & Public Works — Business meeting: S. 4949 and nomination of Kevin Lilly SD-406 Dirksen |
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SENATE Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs — "Exposing Fraud in America" SD-342 Dirksen |
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SENATE HELP — Nominations of Sean Kaufman & Erica Schwartz (HHS) SD-430 Dirksen |
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HOUSE Energy & Commerce (Health) — "Maintaining America's Leadership in Biomedical Innovation: FDA's Role in Advancing U.S. Drug Development" 2123 Rayburn |
| 10:15 AM |
HOUSE Education & Workforce — Markup of 10 bills (H.R. 9602–9611) Room TBD |
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HOUSE House Administration (Elections) — "Election Observation: Best Practices and Congress's Role" 1310 Longworth |
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HOUSE Foreign Affairs (Western Hemisphere) — "A New Beginning for Colombia" 2172 Rayburn |
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HOUSE Oversight (Government Operations) — "Emerging Fraud Threats and the Evolving Fraud Landscape" 2154 Rayburn |
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HOUSE Permanent Select Intelligence — "States on the Frontlines of Counterintelligence" HVC-210, Capitol |
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SENATE Armed Services (Personnel) — TRICARE pharmacy program SR-222 Russell |
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SENATE Energy & Natural Resources (Public Lands) — Public lands, geothermal, mining, conservation bills SD-366 Dirksen |
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SENATE Aging — "Behind the Label: Foreign Ownership and Control in America's Drug Supply Chain" SD-G50 Dirksen |
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SENATE Energy & Natural Resources — Closed briefing: Dept. of War FY2027 budget request SVC-217 Senate Visitor Center |
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Supreme Court
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Sourced from this week's DC Weekly Planner.
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In summer recess — No oral arguments, opinions, order lists, or conferences scheduled for the week of July 13–19, 2026. Building open to the public Mon–Fri, 9am–3pm.
Next term (OT 2026) begins October 5, 2026.
Most recent opinions (June 30, 2026):
- Trump v. Barbara (No. 25-365) — Birthright citizenship: children born to parents unlawfully/temporarily present not subject to 14th Amendment jurisdiction
- NRSC v. FEC (No. 24-621) — FEC restrictions on party spending struck down on 1st Amendment grounds
- West Virginia v. B.P.J. (No. 24-43) — Title IX permits sex-defined sports teams
- Trump v. Slaughter (No. 25-332) — FTC for-cause removal provision unconstitutional
- Chatrie v. United States (No. 25-112) — Geofence warrants require 4th Amendment protections
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Trump Daily Schedule
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Check out the White House Press Pool Report for live updates on what Trump's up to.
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Executive Time The White House |
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In-Town Pool Call Time The White House |
| 11:00 AM |
Policy Meeting The White House |
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Out-of-Town Travel Pool Call Time Joint Base Andrews |
| 3:15 PM |
Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit U.S. Army War College, Carlisle, PA |
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Mayor's Office
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Mayor Bowser's public calendar for Wednesday, July 15 has not yet been posted. Check the Mayor's newsroom for updates.
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DC Council
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No hearings or meetings scheduled for today. View DC Council hearing schedule
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DC DAYBOOK · Movement Infrastructure Project · Generated by Perplexity Computer
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