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9:30 AM |
The President and the Vice President play golf with Speaker Boehner and Governor Kasich Pool Spray Pool Gather Time 8:40AM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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8:50 AM |
The Vice President conducts a radio interview for the Tom Joyner Morning Show Closed Press |
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12:00 PM |
The President and the Vice President meet for lunch Private Dining Room Closed Press |
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1:30 PM |
The President visits the Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington, D.C., Walter Reed Army Medical Center Closed Press (In-Town Travel Pool Gather 12:40PM – North Doors of the Palm Room) |
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1:30 PM |
Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney James S. Brady Briefing Room Open Press |
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3:30 PM |
The President meets with Treasury Secretary Geithner Oval Office Closed Press |
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4:45 PM |
The President greets young elected leaders at the White House Grand Foyer Closed Press |
In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing and meet with senior advisors in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.
In the afternoon, the President will meet with President Tsakhia Elbegdorj of Mongolia in the Oval Office. The two Presidents will discuss steps to expand diplomatic, economic and defense cooperation between our two nations in pursuit of a common vision for bilateral relations and Mongolia’s role in East Asian affairs. There will be a stills only pool spray at the top of the meeting.
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10:00 AM |
The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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10:30 AM |
The Vice President delivers remarks to representatives from public safety, state and local officials, and private industry South Court Auditorium Open Press To kickoff the event, Vice President Biden will be joined by Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, John Brennan; Attorney General Eric Holder; Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano; Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski and Governor Martin O’Malley. New York City Police Department Commissioner Ray Kelly will also participate. |
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10:45 AM |
The President meets with senior advisors Oval Office Closed Press |
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1:00 PM |
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney James S. Brady Briefing Room Open Press |
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4:00 PM |
The Vice President holds a meeting of the bipartisan, bicameral group of Members of Congress to continue work on a legislative framework for comprehensive deficit reduction U.S. Capitol Closed Press Participants in the meeting will include the Vice President, Senator Daniel Inouye, Senator Jon Kyl, Senator Max Baucus, Representative Eric Cantor, Representative James Clyburn, Representative Chris Van Hollen, Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner, Director of the Office of Management and Budget Jacob Lew, and Director of the National Economic Council Gene Sperling. |
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4:30 PM |
The President meets with Mongolian President Tsakhia Elbegdorj Oval Office Pool Spray Stills Only Pool Spray (Gather Time 4:15PM – Brady Press Briefing Room) |
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9:00 AM |
The Vice President will hold the next meeting of the bipartisan, bicameral group of Members of Congress to continue work on a legislative framework for comprehensive deficit reduction U.S. Capitol Closed Press Participants in the meeting include the Vice President, Senator Daniel Inouye, Senator Jon Kyl, Senator Max Baucus, Representative Eric Cantor, Representative James Clyburn, Representative Chris Van Hollen, Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner, Director of the Office of Management and Budget Jacob Lew, and Director of the National Economic Council Gene Sperling. |
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9:45 AM |
The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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11:15 AM |
The Vice President meets with Senator Lindsey Graham U.S. Capitol Closed Press |
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12:45 PM |
Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney James S. Brady Briefing Room Open Press |
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2:00 PM |
The President and the Vice President receive an economic briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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4:30 PM |
The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary Gates Oval Office Closed Press |
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5:35 PM |
The President hosts military fathers and their children for a screening of Cars 2 from Disney•Pixar South Court Auditorium Pooled Press Pooled Press for the President’s Remarks (In-Town Travel Pool Gather Time 4:50PM – North Doors of the Palm Room) |
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7:00 PM |
The President and First Lady host Congressional Picnic at the White House; the Vice President also attends South Lawn Pool Coverage for Remarks (Pre-set 6:00PM—Final Gather 6:45PM—North Doors of the Palm Room) |
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9:30 AM |
The President departs Miami, Florida en route San Juan, Puerto Rico Miami International Airport Open Press |
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11:45 AM |
The President arrives in San Juan, Puerto Rico Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport Open Press |
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11:55 AM |
The President delivers brief remarks at a welcome event Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport Open Press |
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12:55 PM |
The President visits La Fortaleza Travel Pool Coverage |
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2:00 PM |
The Vice President holds the next meeting of the bipartisan, bicameral group of Members of Congress to continue work on a legislative framework for comprehensive deficit reduction. U.S. Capitol Closed Press Participants in the meeting include the Vice President, Senator Daniel Inouye, Senator Jon Kyl, Senator Max Baucus, Representative Eric Cantor, Representative James Clyburn, Representative Chris Van Hollen, Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner, Director of the Office of Management and Budget Jacob Lew, and Director of the National Economic Council Gene Sperling. |
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2:55 PM |
The President is interviewed by El Nuevo Día and Univision of Puerto Rico Caribe Hilton Closed Press |
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3:50 PM |
The President attends a DNC event Caribe Hilton Closed Press |
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4:40 PM |
The President departs San Juan, Puerto Rico Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport Open Press |
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7:05 PM |
The President arrives at Joint Base Andrews Travel Pool Coverage In-Town Travel Pool Accompanies (Gather Time 5:00PM – North Doors of the Palm Room) |
In the morning, the President will travel to Morrisville, North Carolina. The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at Raleigh-Durham International Airport are open press.
The President will then visit Cree, Inc., a leading manufacturer of energy efficient LED lighting, and tour Cree’s manufacturing facilities in Durham, North Carolina. There will be travel pool coverage of the tour. Following the tour, the President will meet with the Jobs and Competitiveness Council to discuss initiatives and policies to spur economic growth, promote job creation and accelerate hiring across our nation. There will be a pool spray at the top of the meeting. The entire meeting will be streamed live at obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/live.
Later, the President will deliver remarks to workers at Cree, Inc. The President’s remarks are open press.
In the afternoon, the President will travel to Miami, Florida. The President’s departure from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and the arrival at Miami International Airport are open press.
In the evening, the President will deliver remarks at a DNC event at a private residence in Miami, Florida. There will be print pool coverage of the President’s remarks. Later, the President will deliver remarks at a DNC event at the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami, Florida. The President’s remarks are pooled for TV and open to pre-credentialed correspondents and still photographers.
The President will spend the night in Miami, Florida.
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9:50 AM |
The President departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews South Lawn Open Press Gather Time 9:30AM– North Doors of the Palm Room |
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10:05 AM |
The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route Morrisville, North Carolina Travel Pool Coverage Call Time 8:45AM – Virginia Gate, Joint Base Andrews |
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11:00 AM |
The Vice President makes an announcement regarding the Administration’s ongoing effort to make government more accountable to the American people Eisenhower Executive Office Building Pooled TV, Open to Correspondents Building on the successful execution of the Recovery Act, the Vice President discusses a new proposal to help federal agencies improve their performance and cut waste across government. |
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11:05 AM |
The President arrives in Morrisville, North Carolina Raleigh-Durham International Airport Open Press |
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11:25 AM |
The President tours Cree, Inc’s manufacturing facility North Carolina, Inc., Cree, Durham Travel Pool Coverage |
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11:40 AM |
The President meets with the Jobs and Competitiveness Council North Carolina, Inc., Cree, Durham Pool Spray at the Top |
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1:45 PM |
The President delivers remarks North Carolina, Inc., Cree, Durham Open Press |
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2:50 PM |
The President departs Morrisville, North Carolina en route Miami, Florida Raleigh-Durham International Airport Open Press |
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4:45 PM |
The President arrives in Miami, Florida Miami International Airport Open Press |
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5:50 PM |
The President delivers remarks at a DNC event Private Residence, Florida, Miami Print Pool |
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7:20 PM |
The President delivers remarks at a DNC event Florida, Miami, Adrienne Arsht Center Pooled TV, Open to Correspondents Open to pre-credentialed correspondents and still photographers |
In the afternoon,the First Family will travel to Camp David where they will remain overnight.
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3:30 PM |
The First Family departs the White House en route Camp David South Lawn Open Press Gather Time 3:00PM– North Doors of the Palm Room |
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6:30 PM |
The Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden celebrate the 2011 Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure® by hosting a reception for breast cancer survivors and supporters Naval Observatory Pooled Press This is the third year in a row that the Vice President and Dr. Biden have served as Honorary Chairs of this event. The Vice President, Dr. Jill Biden, Ambassador Nancy Brinker, and Hoda Kotb will deliver remarks at the reception. |
In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.
In the afternoon, the President will meet with senior advisors in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.
Later in the afternoon, the President will meet with President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon in the Oval Office. The two Presidents will discuss strategic regional and bilateral topics of mutual importance, including the latest developments in the areas of security, democracy, governance, and economic growth. There will be a stills only pool spray at the top of the meeting.
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10:25 AM |
The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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10:45 AM |
The Vice President meets with the Crown Prince of Bahrain, His Highness Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa Closed Press |
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11:30 AM |
The President meets with senior advisors Oval Office Closed Press |
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12:30 PM |
The Vice President holds the next meeting of the bipartisan, bicameral group of Members of Congress to continue work on a legislative framework for comprehensive deficit reduction. U.S. Capitol Closed Press Participants in the meeting will include the Vice President, Senator Daniel Inouye, Senator Jon Kyl, Senator Max Baucus, Representative Eric Cantor, Representative James Clyburn, Representative Chris Van Hollen, Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner, Director of the Office of Management and Budget Jacob Lew, and Director of the National Economic Council Gene Sperling. |
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1:00 PM |
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney James S. Brady Briefing Room Open Press |
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4:45 PM |
The President meets with President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon Oval Office Stills Only Pool Spray (Gather Time 4:30PM – Brady Press Briefing Room) |
In the morning, the President will visit Northern Virginia Community College Alexandria Campus and deliver remarks to highlight the importance of training and preparing our workforce to compete for manufacturing jobs across our country. Preparing Americans to enter into the manufacturing sector will not only strengthen the economy and put Americans back to work, it’s critical to our nation’s success as we compete in a 21st century global economy. There will be travel pool coverage of the visit. The President’s remarks are pooled for TV and still photographers and open to pre-credentialed correspondents.
In the afternoon, the President will meet with senior advisors in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.
Later in the afternoon, the President and the Vice President will meet for lunch in the Private Dining Room. This lunch is closed press.
Later, the President will deliver remarks at an event honoring Auburn University’s football team’s 2010 BCS National Championship in the East Room. The President’s remarks are open press. The visit will also continue the tradition begun by President Obama of honoring sports teams for their efforts to give back to communities as well as for winning championships. As part of their visit to the White House, the Auburn Tigers will meet with local Washington, D.C. area students.
Later, the President will meet with President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria in the Oval Office. The President will consult with President Jonathan on the latest regional and global developments, and deepening our strong bilateral partnership. There will be a stills only pool spray at the top of the meeting.
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10:30 AM |
The Vice President chairs a regular meeting of senior officials to assess progress in Iraq Closed Press |
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11:10 AM |
The President visits Northern Virginia Community College – Alexandria Campus Northern Virginia Community College – Alexandria Campus Travel Pool Coverage Travel Pool Gather Time 10:20PM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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11:30 AM |
The President delivers remarks on the importance of training and preparing our workforce to compete for manufacturing jobs across the nation Northern Virginia Community College – Alexandria Campus Pooled TV, Open to Correspondents |
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12:30 PM |
The President and the Vice President meet for lunch Private Dining Room Closed Press |
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1:00 PM |
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney James S. Brady Briefing Room Open Press |
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2:25 PM |
The President meets with senior advisors Oval Office Closed Press |
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3:00 PM |
The President delivers remarks at an event honoring Auburn University’s 2010 BCS National Championship East Room Open Press Pre-set 2:00PM – Final Gather 2:30PM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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4:40 PM |
The President meets with President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria Oval Office Stills Only Pool Spray (Gather Time 4:25PM – Brady Press Briefing Room) |
In the morning, the President and the First Lady will welcome Chancellor Angela Merkel of the Federal Republic of Germany to the White House. The Vice President and Dr. Biden will also attend. The official arrival ceremony on the South Lawn is open to pre-credentialed press, however, the deadline to request media credentials has passed.
Later, the President will hold a bilateral meeting with Chancellor Merkel in the Oval Office. There will be a pool stills only spray at the top of the meeting. The President will then hold an expanded bilateral meeting with Chancellor Merkel and theOfficial U.S. and Official German Delegations in the Cabinet Room. This meeting is closed press.
In the afternoon, The President will hold a joint press conference with Chancellor Merkel in the East Room. The press conference is open to pre-credentialed press, however the deadline to request media credentials has passed.
In the evening, the President and the First Lady will welcome Chancellor Merkel at the North Portico. This arrival is pooled for TV and correspondents and open to pre-credentialed still photographers. The deadline to request media credentials has passed. The President and the First Lady will then take the official photo with Chancellor Merkel on the Grand Staircase. This is pooled press.
Later, the President and the First Lady will host a State Dinner in honor of Chancellor Merkel. The Vice President and Dr. Biden will also attend. The President and Chancellor Merkel will each give a toast. The toast remarks during the dinner are pooled press. Following the dinner, the President and the First Lady will attend the State Dinner Reception with Chancellor Merkel in the Rose Garden. There will be pooled press coverage of this event.
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9:15 AM |
The President, the Vice President, the First Lady, and Dr. Biden welcome Chancellor Angela Merkel of the Federal Republic of Germany to the White House South Lawn Open Press Open to pre-credentialed media (Pre-set 7:30AM – Final Gather 8:15AM – North Doors of the Palm Room) |
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10:15 AM |
The President holds a bilateral meeting with Chancellor Merkel; the Vice President also attends Oval Office Pool Spray Pool Stills Only Spray (Gather Time 10:00AM – Brady Press Briefing Room) |
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11:00 AM |
The President holds an expanded bilateral meeting with Chancellor Merkel and Official U.S. and Official German Delegations Cabinet Room Closed Press |
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11:35 AM |
The President and Chancellor Merkel hold a joint press conference East Room Open to pre-credentialed media Pre-set 10:30AM – Final Gather 11:00AM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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6:00 PM |
The President and the First Lady welcome Chancellor Merkel North Portico Pooled TV & correspondents, Open to pre-credentialed still photographers (Pre-set 5:00PM – Final Gather 5:30PM – North Doors of the Palm Room) |
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6:30 PM |
The President and the First Lady take official photo with Chancellor Merkel Grand Staircase Pooled Press Gather Time 6:00PM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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7:35 PM |
The President and the First Lady attend the State Dinner with Chancellor Merkel; the President and Chancellor Merkel will each deliver a toast Rose Garden Pooled Press (Gather Time 7:00PM – North Doors of the Palm Room) **Travel pool should dress in dark suits for this formal event** |
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8:55 PM |
The President and the First Lady attend the State Dinner Reception with Chancellor Merkel; the Vice President and Dr. Biden also attend Rose Garden Pooled Press (Gather Time 8:35PM – North Doors of the Palm Room) **Travel pool should dress in dark suits for this formal event** |