Public Schedule – March 4, 2024

***THE DAILY PUBLIC SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE***  SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN 11:30 a.m. Secretary Blinken delivers remarks at the 18th annual International Women of Courage Award Ceremony at the White House.(MEDIA DETERMINED BY THE WHITE HOUSE) The ceremony will be streamed live at whitehouse.gov/live and www.state.gov. DEPUTY SECRETARY KURT M. CAMPBELL 12:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Campbell meets with Australian, Japanese, New

Newsom’s Prop. 1 Campaign Raises $26 Million, Promises to Tackle California’s Homelessness

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Congressional Leaders Unveil Bill to Avert Government Shutdown

Both Republicans and Democrats appeared to claim victory on Sunday. U.S. congressional leaders on Sunday unveiled a bill that would fund parts of the government for parts of the fiscal year as lawmakers faced a threat of a partial government shutdown later this week. Both House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck