Latin America-related events in Washington this week

Tuesday, February 26

9:30 in Room 216, Hart Senate Office Building: Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee on United States Strategic Command and United States Northern Command.
10:00 in Room 2141, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee on Oversight of the Trump Administration’s Family Separation Policy.
11:00–12:30 in Room 2247, Rayburn House Office Building: Afro-Descendants in Latin America.
2:00 in Room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, and Trade on Made by Maduro: The Humanitarian Crisis in Venezuela and U.S. Policy Responses.
2:00 in Room 2200, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations on A Global Crisis: Refugees, Migrants and Asylum Seekers.
6:00–8:00 at Georgetown University: “Port of Destiny: Peace” Film Screening and Conversation with Former President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos (RSVP required).

9:00–10:30 at the Wilson Center: The Future of Argentina: A Conversation with José Luis Espert (RSVP required).
10:00 in Room 2358-C, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies on Reviewing the Administration’s Unaccompanied Children Program.
10:00 in Room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on The Trump Administration’s Foreign Policy: A Mid-Term Assessment.
10:00 in Room 2359, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs on Oversight of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Programs and Policies.
10:15 in Room 419, Dirksen Senate Office Building: Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Assessing the Role of the United States in the World.
2:00 in Room 2359, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies on The 2019 National Emergency Declaration to Build a Border Wall & its Effect on Military Construction and Readiness.
2:00 in Room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on America’s Global Leadership: Why Diplomacy and Development Matter.

9:00–10:30 at the Atlantic Council: Open for Business: A New Chapter for US-Brazil Relations? (RSVP required).
1:00–2:30 at the U.S. Institute of Peace: What is the State of the Rule of Law Around the World in 2019? (RSVP required).
3:00–5:00 at WOLA: Responding to America’s Opioids Crisis (RSVP required).