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Timelines Change.
Thursday May 1, 2025

TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP PARTICIPATES IN THE 2025 NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER
TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP PARTICIPATES IN A SWEARING-IN CEREMONY FOR THE AMBASSADOR TO THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC
TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA COMMENCEMENT
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: MR. MATTHEW L. LOHMEIER, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF AIR FORCE
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: MR. JUSTIN P. OVERBAUGH, TO BE DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: MR. DANIEL L. ZIMMERMAN, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: PAUL DABBAR, TO BE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF COMMERCE
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: JOHN ANDREW EISENBERG, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: BRETT SHUMATE, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL
TODAY - SENATE COMMITTEE NOMINATION HEARING: MS. LEAH CAMPOS, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
TODAY - SENATE ROLL CALL VOTE: PASSAGE OF H.J.RES.75, MOODY COMMERCIAL FREEZER AND REFRIGERATOR ENERGY STANDARD CRA.
TODAY - SENATE ROLL CALL VOTE: PASSAGE OF CAL. #31, S.J.RES.31, CURTIS EPA EMISSION RECLASSIFICATION CRA.
TODAY - SENATE ROLL CALL VOTE: MOTION TO INVOKE CLOTURE ON EXECUTIVE CALENDAR #60 FRANK BISIGNANO TO BE COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION FOR THE TERM EXPIRING JANUARY 19, 2031.
TODAY - 2025 UNITED KINGDOM LOCAL ELECTIONS 
TODAY - RSBN COVERING THE LATEST NEWS FROM THE TRUMP WHITE HOUSE

The House Stands Adjourned Until May 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT
The Senate Stands Adjourned Until May 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.

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Daily Weather Map
National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center
https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/dailywxmap/

National Forecast Charts
National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center
https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/national_forecast/natfcst.php?Day=1

NOAA Tide Predictions - Washington DC
Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html?gid=1396

NOAA Observed Water Levels - Station 8594900 Washington DC
Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900&units=standard

...There is a Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms This Afternoon Through Tonight Across Parts of WRN NY...WRN PA...WRN WV...MUCH OF OH...SERN IN...CNTRL AND ERN KY...MIDDLE TN...CNTRL/SRN MS...NRN/CNTRL LA...SRN AR...SRN OK...NRN TX... - Day 1 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html

FAA Daily Air Traffic Report
https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-daily-air-traffic-report

FAA National Airspace System Status
https://nasstatus.faa.gov/

1775 Live @250YearsAgoLive - 700 Virginia militiamen mobilize at Frederickſburg and decide to march on Williamſburg, but George Waſhington, their commander, convinces them not to do it.
https://x.com/250YearsAgoLive/status/1917225845019595035

1975 Live @50YearsAgoLive  - The Vietnam War is over, but chaos reigns at sea, as American aircraft carriers receive dozens of helicopters returning from South Vietnam full of refugees. 
There are so many that the ships must push existing aircraft on the flight deck into the sea.
https://x.com/50YearsAgoLive/status/1917575666469347823

Adam Schiff @SenAdamSchiff - 100 days of chaos, confusion, and higher costs. 
Let's break it all down:
https://x.com/SenAdamSchiff/status/1917400596908269943
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 Text file here  https://fullchan.net/?bf94b43e764116a3#44f3sHuwJy9mG5ycy8MZgTVnPvVRCrbD7WevAYE2vnLZ