CQ TODAY MIDDAY UPDATE
Aug. 4, 2008 – 2:02 p.m.
Today in Washington
The House

has adjourned for the August recess and will reconvene for legislative business at 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 8.

The Senate

has adjourned for the August recess, but will convene in a number of pro forma sessions. Will reconvene for legislative business at 3 p.m. Monday, Sept. 8.

The President

speaks to troops at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska; travels to South Korea.

In Washington,

the National Portrait Gallery continues its exhibit dedicated to actress Katharine Hepburn. “One Life: Kate: A Centennial Celebration,” features film clips, images, and artifacts from the Oscar-winner’s career. Museum is open 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, 8th and F Streets N.W.

Source: CQ Today Midday Update
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