February 7th, 2013
07:41 AM ET

Thursday's live events

President Obama will deliver his fourth State of the Union address before Congress on February 12.  Watch CNN.com Live for all of your political coverage.

Today's programming highlights...

8:05 am ET - National Prayer Breakfast - Held annually on the first Thursday in February, the National Prayer Breakfast brings together politicians, religious leaders and others from around the world.  President Obama will speak before the breakfast this morning.

10:00 am ET - Benghazi hearing - Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey testify on last year's tragedy in Benghazi before the Senate Armed Services Committee.

11:00 am ET - NTSB Dreamliner briefing - What's wrong with Boeing's 787 Dreamliner aircraft?  NTSB officials will discuss their investigation into the jet's woes.

12:30 pm ET - Obama talks to Democrats - Following the National Prayer Breakfast, President Obama takes a short trip to Leesburg, Virginia, to speak with House Democrats participating in a retreat.

2:30 pm ET - John Brennan on the hot seat - CIA director nominee John Brennan is expected to be asked about the U.S. drone controversy and other matters when he is questioned by members of the Senate Intelligence Committee.

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  1. saywhat

    Since we can't seem to get our act together and the mighty Congress has failed the people of US of A, prayers perhaps may be the only resort.

    February 7, 2013 at 11:40 am | Report abuse |
  2. chrissy

    Sure do miss bobcat on here.

    February 7, 2013 at 7:32 pm | Report abuse |