OUTLOOKPRESENTATION CENTER This Week in the House: President’s Budget Request, Votes on Science Grants and Hearings on the Environment Outlook: House February 8, 2016 | Alexander Perry Sources: National Journal Staff, “Outlook: Real Voting, Symbolic Budget,” National Journal, Feb 7, 2016; Will Dobbs-Allsopp, “The Coming Week: Budget Delivered to Not Much Fanfare,” Morning Consult, Feb 5, 2016; The National Law Review, “President to Release Budget Tuesday to Republican Opposition,” Feb 8, *This schedule was updated on Tuesday, February 9, It is not exhaustive and is subject to change Feb 9 10 Feb 11 President submits budget proposal to Congress Judiciary Committee Markup: “Recidivism Risk Reduction Act;” House Democrats will host a hearing on the crisis in Flint, Michigan Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing: Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program’s federal medical assistance percentage Appropriations, Energy and Water Subcommittee Hearing: Budget for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Appropriations, Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration Subcommittee Hearing: Budget for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Agriculture Committee Hearing: EPA’s impact on the rural economy Ways and Means Committee Hearing: President Obama’s budget proposals, with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew Appropriations, Financial Services Subcommittee Hearing: Budget for the Internal Revenue Service Appropriations, Foreign Operations Subcommittee Hearing: Oversight hearing on United States engagement in Central America Appropriations, Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration Subcommittee Hearing: Budget for the Department of Agriculture, Office of the Secretary Also this week: House members will vote on bills on National Science Foundation grants, the federal debt, and nutrition Feb 12 Appropriations, Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration Subcommittee Hearing: Budget for the Department of Agriculture, Office of the Inspector General

OUTLOOKPRESENTATION CENTER This Week in the Senate: President’s Budget Request, Bipartisan Energy Bill and Hearings on National Security Outlook: Senate February 8, 2016 | Alexander Perry Sources: National Journal Staff, “Outlook: Real Voting, Symbolic Budget,” National Journal, Feb 7, 2016; Will Dobbs-Allsopp, “The Coming Week: Budget Delivered to Not Much Fanfare,” Morning Consult, Feb 5, 2016; The National Law Review, “Congress Awaits Health Provisions in President’s Budget,” Feb 8, *This schedule was updated on Tuesday, February 9, It is not exhaustive and is subject to change Feb 9 10 Feb 11 President will submit his budget proposal to Congress HELP Committee Hearing: first of a series of three hearings on biomedical innovation Intelligence Committee Hearing: testimony from top intelligence officials on world-wide threats facing the US; the dir­ect­or of na­tion­al in­tel­li­gence will testi­fy, along with the heads of the FBI, CIA, NSA, and the DIA Judiciary Committee Hearing: “Breaking the Cycle: Mental Health and the Justice System” Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Markup: Combat Terrorist Use of Social Media Act Finance Committee Hearing: Revenue Proposals in the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2017 Budget, with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew Appropriations Committee Hearing: details on the FY2017 proposed budget request for the Air Force Aging Committee Hearing: Will examine a new “troubling scam” by drug traffickers perpetrated against seniors Judiciary Committee Hearing: will consider the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, a bipartisan bill to address the opioid epidemic Armed Services Committee Hearing: National Commission on the Future of the United States Army Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Hearing: “The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the congress,” with Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen Finance Committee Hearing: The President’s Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Also this week: The Senate will continue to negotiate a bipartisan energy bill, which has become ensnared on efforts to address the lead problem in Flint, Michigan

OUTLOOKPRESENTATION CENTER This Week in the White House: President’s Budget Request and a Trip to the West Coast Outlook: The White House February 8, 2016 | Alexander Perry Sources: National Journal Staff, “Outlook: Real Voting, Symbolic Budget,” National Journal, Feb 7, 2016; “What’s Happening – Today, The Schedule,” Whitehouse Blog, Feb 8, 2016; Jennifer Harper “Fundraising, legacy and showbiz is calling: Obama heads west for a week,” The Washington Times, Feb 7, *This schedule was compiled on Monday, February 8, It is not exhaustive and is subject to change Feb Feb 11 The President holds a bilateral meeting with Italian President Sergio Mattarella The President will submit his budget proposal to Congress The President will travel to Springfield, Illinois to speak to the Illinois state legislature about the unfinished business of uniting the country The President will travel to San Jose, California to attend two Democratic Party fundraisers Feb 12 President Obama will appear on the Ellen DeGeneres show Expected to stay in Palm Springs