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What's Happening
The Schedule
In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. The President will then meet with senior advisors in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.
Later in the morning, the President will hold a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room. There will be a pool spray for still photographers only at the top of the meeting.
Later, the President and the Vice President will meet for lunch in the Private Dining Room. This lunch is closed press.
In the afternoon, the President will meet with members of the Technology CEO Council in the Roosevelt Room to discuss competitiveness, education, innovation, and the need for strategic investments to create jobs, grow the economy and win the future. This meeting is closed press.
Later in the afternoon, the President and the Vice President will meet with Secretary of Defense Gates in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.
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9:30 AM |
The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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10:00 AM |
The President meets with senior advisors Oval Office Closed Press |
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10:30 AM |
The President holds a Cabinet meeting Cabinet Room Pool Spray Stills Only. Gather Time 10:15AM – Brady Press Briefing Room |
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12:15 PM |
The President and the Vice President meet for lunch Private Dining Room Closed Press |
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1:30 PM |
The President meets with members of the Technology CEO Council Roosevelt Room Closed Press |
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4:30 PM |
The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary of Defense Gates Oval Office Closed Press |
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6:20 PM |
The President delivers remarks on the situation in Egypt Grand Foyer Pooled Press |
In-Town
Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
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TV Corr & Crew: CBS
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Radio: AP
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The Schedule
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.
This week, the White House will hold a number of events to focus on innovation, and President Obama’s plan for winning the future by out-innovating, out-educating, and out-building the rest of the world. On Monday, the White House will launch “Startup America,” a national campaign to help America achieve these goals by promoting high-growth entrepreneurship across the country.
At an event at 11:00 am ET in the South Court Auditorium at the White House, Gary Locke, Secretary of the Department of Commerce; Dr. Steven Chu, Secretary of the Department of Energy; Karen Mills, Administrator of the Small Business Administration; Gene Sperling, Director of the National Economic Council; Austan Goolsbee, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, and a number of America’s top entrepreneurs will hold an event to launch the program. The event is open press. Final gather is at 10:40 am ET in the Brady Press Briefing Room. Secretary Locke and Administrator Mills will visit the stakeout location immediately following the event.
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10:00 AM |
The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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11:10 AM |
The President meets with senior advisors Oval Office Closed Press |
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1:00 PM |
The Vice President meets with Senator Bill Bradley at the White House Closed Press |
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1:45 PM |
Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs James S. Brady Briefing Room Open Press |
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2:15 PM |
The Vice President meets with Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis and Mark Ayers, President of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO Closed Press |
In-Town
Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
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Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
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Radio: ABC
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The Schedule
In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.
Later in the morning, the President will address Families USA's 16th Annual Health Action Conference and discuss his vision for an America that is better-positioned to win the future and the importance of health reform. This event at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill is open to pre-credentialed media, but the deadline to request credentials has passed.
Later, the President and the Vice President will receive the Economic Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. The President will then meet with senior advisors in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.
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9:30 AM |
The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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10:00 AM |
The Vice President meets with Vice President of Colombia Angelino Garzón Closed Press |
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10:20 AM |
The President addresses Families USA's 16th Annual Health Action Conference Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill Open to pre-credentialed media Travel Pool Gather Time 9:45AM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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11:00 AM |
The President and the Vice President receive the Economic Daily Briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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11:30 AM |
The President meets with senior advisors Oval Office Closed Press |
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1:00 PM |
Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs James S. Brady Briefing Room Open Press |
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1:15 PM |
The Vice President holds a meeting to discuss the steps the Administration is taking to protect intellectual property rights, combat piracy, and prevent the proliferation of counterfeit goods Roosevelt Room Pool Spray at the Top Attorney General Eric Holder
Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke
Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President
Jack Lew, Director, Office of Management and Budget
Victoria Espinel, U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator
John Morton, Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Ambassador Phil Verveer, Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy, U.S. Department of State
Carl Bass, President and CEO, Autodesk
John Lechleiter, President and CEO, Eli Lilly
Thomas Rothman, Co-Chairman and CEO, Fox Filmed Entertainment
Ajay Banga, President and CEO, Mastercard
Glen Barros, President and CEO, Concord Records
Paul Almeida, President, Department of Professional Employees, AFL-CIO
Ivan Seidenberg, Chairman and CEO, Verizon
Gigi Sohn, President, Public Knowledge
Aneesh Chopra, Chief Technology Officer of the United States
Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of Food and Drugs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
David Kappos, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Alan Hoffman, Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Vice President
Jason Furman, Deputy Director, National Economic Council
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6:30 PM |
The President delivers a statement to the press State Dining Room Pooled Press |
In-Town
Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
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Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
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Radio: Sirius
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The Schedule
In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing. This meeting is closed press.
The President and the Vice President will then meet with Secretary of State Clinton. This meeting is closed press.
Later, the President will meet with his national security team for his monthly meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan. Expected attendees include:
The Vice President
Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State
Eric Holder, Attorney General
Bill Daley, Chief of Staff
Tom Donilon, National Security Advisor
Denis McDonough, Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor
John Brennan, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism
Jack Lew, Director, Office of Management and Budget
Ambassador Susan Rice, Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations
James Clapper, Director of National Intelligence
Leon Panetta, Director of Central Intelligence Agency
Rajiv Shah, Administrator, USAID (Via Videoconference)
Thomas Nides, Deputy Secretary of State
Neil Wolin, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (Via Videoconference)
General James Cartwright, Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ambassador Karl Eikenberry, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan (Via Videoconference)
Ambassador Cameron Munter, U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan (Via Videoconference)
Frank Ruggiero, Acting Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan
General James Mattis, Commander of CENTCOM
General David Petraeus, Commander, ISAF (Via Videoconference)
Vice Admiral Mike LeFever, Commader, Office of the Defense Representative to Pakistan (Via Videoconference)
Doug Lute, Special Assistant to the President for Afghanistan and Pakistan
This meeting is closed press.
Afterwards, the President and the Vice President will meet for lunch in the Private Dining Room. This lunch is closed press.
In the afternoon, the President will participate in YouTube interview with Steve Grove. This interview is print pooled press.
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9:45 AM |
The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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10:15 AM |
The President and the Vice President meets with Secretary of State Clinton Oval Office Closed Press |
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11:00 AM |
The President meets with his national security team for his monthly meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan The Situation Room Closed Press Expected attendees include:
The Vice President
Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State
Eric Holder, Attorney General
Bill Daley, Chief of Staff
Tom Donilon, National Security Advisor
Denis McDonough, Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor
John Brennan, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism
Jack Lew, Director, Office of Management and Budget
Ambassador Susan Rice, Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations
James Clapper, Director of National Intelligence
Leon Panetta, Director of Central Intelligence Agency
Rajiv Shah, Administrator, USAID (Via Videoconference)
Thomas Nides, Deputy Secretary of State
Neil Wolin, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (Via Videoconference)
General James Cartwright, Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ambassador Karl Eikenberry, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan (Via Videoconference)
Ambassador Cameron Munter, U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan (Via Videoconference)
Frank Ruggiero, Acting Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan
General James Mattis, Commander of CENTCOM
General David Petraeus, Commander, ISAF (Via Videoconference)
Vice Admiral Mike LeFever, Commader, Office of the Defense Representative to Pakistan (Via Videoconference)
Doug Lute, Special Assistant to the President for Afghanistan and Pakistan
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12:45 PM |
The President and the Vice President meet for lunch Private Dining Room Closed Press |
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2:30 PM |
The President participates in a YouTube interview with Steve Grove The Diplomatic Room Pooled Press Gather Time 2:15PM – North Doors of the Palm Room The event will also be livestreamed on whitehouse.gov/live |
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5:00 PM |
The Vice President attends a reception for the Democratic National Committee Closed Press |
In-Town
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The Schedule
the morning, the President will travel to Green Bay, Wisconsin. The arrival at Austin Straubel International Airport is open press.
The President will then travel to Manitowoc, Wisconsin, as part of his White House to Main Street Tour. The President will tour Orion Energy Systems, a power technology company that designs, manufactures and deploys energy efficiency and renewable energy technology for commercial and industrial business. There will be travel pool coverage of the tour. The President will then deliver remarks on the economy to employees at Orion Energy Systems. The President’s remarks are open press.
The President will then tour Skana Aluminum Company, an aluminum manufacturer and rolling mill in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. There will be travel pool coverage of the tour.
Later, the President will tour Tower Tech Systems, a wind turbine tower manufacturer in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. There will be travel pool coverage of the tour.
In the evening, the President will return to Washington, DC. The departure from Green Bay, Wisconsin and the arrival on the South Lawn are open press.
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9:00 AM |
The President departs the White House en route Andrews Air Force Base South Lawn Pooled Press In-Town Travel Pool Accompanies. Pool Gather 8:40AM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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9:30 AM |
The President departs Andrews Air Force Base en route Green Bay, Wisconsin Andrews Air Force Base Travel Pool Coverage Call Time 8:15AM – Virginia Gate, Andrews Air Force Base |
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11:35 AM |
The President arrives in Green Bay, Wisconsin Austin Straubel International Airport Open Press |
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11:45 AM |
The Vice President discusses how the Administration is incentivizing investment in innovation and helping to lay the foundation for American competiveness in the 21st century Indiana, Greenfield |
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12:35 PM |
The President tours Orion Energy Systems, Inc. Wisconsin, Orion Energy Systems, Inc., Manitowoc Travel Pool Coverage |
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1:00 PM |
The President delivers remarks on the economy Wisconsin, Orion Energy Systems, Inc., Manitowoc Open Press |
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1:30 PM |
The President tours Skana Aluminum Company Wisconsin, Manitowoc, Skana Aluminum Company Travel Pool Coverage |
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2:50 PM |
The President tours Tower Tech Systems, Inc. Wisconsin, Inc, Manitowoc, Tower Tech Systems Travel Pool Coverage |
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4:10 PM |
The President departs Green Bay, Wisconsin Austin Straubel International Airport Open Press |
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6:00 PM |
The President arrives at Andrews Air Force Base Andrews Air Force Base Travel Pool Coverage |
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6:15 PM |
The President arrives at the White House South Lawn Open Press Pre-set 5:45PM – Final Gather 6:00PM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
In-Town
Pool Call Time: 7:45 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: Huffington Post
Radio: NPR
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Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: Huffington Post
Radio: NPR
Out-of-Town
Pool Call Time: 8:15AM – Virginia Gate, Andrews Air Force Base
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: NY Times
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Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
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The Schedule
In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.
In the evening, the President will deliver the State of the Union Address at the United States Capitol. The travel pool accompanies.
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9:30 AM |
The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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3:00 PM |
Senior Administration Officials will hold an off-camera briefing to preview the President’s State of the Union Address. The briefing will be embargoed until the beginning of the President’s speech South Court Auditorium Open Press Final Gather Time 2:45PM – Brady Press Briefing Room |
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9:00 PM |
The President delivers the State of the Union Address United States Capitol Travel Pool Coverage Gather Time 8:25PM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
In-Town
Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: Houston Chronicle
Radio: FOX
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
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Print: Houston Chronicle
Radio: FOX
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The Schedule
In the morning, the President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden will deliver remarks at an event in the East Room unveiling efforts to better coordinate and strengthen the Federal government’s support for military families. This event is open press.
In the afternoon, the President will meet with Secretary of Defense Gates in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.
In the evening, the President and the First Lady will host new Members of Congress at a reception at the White House. The Vice President and Dr. Biden will also attend. This reception is closed press.
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11:00 AM |
The President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden deliver remarks at an event highlighting the Federal government’s support for military families East Room Open Press Pre-set 10:00AM – Gather Time 10:30AM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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12:00 PM |
Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs James S. Brady Briefing Room Open Press |
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4:30 PM |
The President meets with Secretary of Defense Gates Oval Office Closed Press |
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7:30 PM |
The President and the First Lady host a reception for new Members of Congress; the Vice President and Dr. Biden also attend State Floor Closed Press |
In-Town
Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: The Hill
Radio: CBS
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The Schedule
In the morning, the President will host a reception for mayors in the East Room. This reception is closed press.
Later in the morning, the President will travel to Albany, New York. The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at Albany International Airport are open press. The President will then visit the birthplace of General Electric in Schenectady, New York. The President will tour the site with GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt and will deliver remarks on the importance of growing the economy and making America more competitive by investing in jobs, innovation and clean energy. There will be travel pool coverage of the tour and the President’s remarks will be open press.
In the afternoon, the President will return to Washington, DC. The departure from Albany, New York and the arrival on the South Lawn are open press.
In the evening, the President will travel to Cambridge, Maryland to attend the Democratic Issues Conference at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay. This is closed press.
The President will return to Washington, DC at night. The arrival on the South Lawn is open press.
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10:15 AM |
The President hosts a reception for U.S. Mayors East Room Closed Press |
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10:50 AM |
The President departs the White House en route Andrews Air Force Base South Lawn Open Press Pre-set 10:20AM – Final Gather 10:35AM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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11:05 AM |
The President departs Andrews Air Force Base en route Albany, New York Andrews Air Force Base Travel Pool Coverage Call Time 9:45AM – Virginia Gate, Andrews Air Force Base |
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12:10 PM |
The President arrives in Albany, New York Albany International Airport Open Press |
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1:05 PM |
The President delivers remarks on the economy New York, General Electric Plant, Schenectady Open Press |
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1:45 PM |
The Vice President delivers remarks at the Democratic Issues Conference Maryland, Cambridge Open Press Media inquiries should be directed to Paul.Mounds@mail.house.gov |
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2:00 PM |
The President departs Albany, New York Albany International Airport Open Press |
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3:05 PM |
The President arrives at Andrews Air Force Base Andrews Air Force Base Travel Pool Coverage |
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3:20 PM |
The President arrives at the White House South Lawn Open Press Pre-set 2:50PM – Final Gather 3:05PM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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6:30 PM |
The President departs the White House en route Cambridge, Maryland South Lawn Open Press Pre-set 6:00AM – Final Gather 6:15PM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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7:30 PM |
The President attends the Democratic Issues Conference Maryland, Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay, Cambridge Closed Press Out-of-Town Travel Pool Gather Time 5:00PM – Brady Press Briefing Room |
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9:45 PM |
The President arrives at the White House South Lawn Open Press Pre-set 9:15PM – Final Gather 9:30PM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
In-Town
Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: Financial Times
Radio: ABC
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: Financial Times
Radio: ABC
Out-of-Town
Pool Call Time: Call Time 9:45AM – Virginia Gate, Andrews Air Force Base
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: Wall Street Journal/Washington Post
Radio: FOX
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The Schedule
In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing, meet with senior advisors and receive the Economic Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.
In the afternoon, the President will meet with the Vice President in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.
Later, the President and the Vice President will meet with a small bipartisan group of Mayors in the Roosevelt Room to discuss jobs and the economy. This meeting is closed press.
In the evening, the President will deliver remarks at the 50th Anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s Inauguration at the Kennedy Center. There will be travel pool coverage of the President’s remarks.
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9:30 AM |
The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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10:00 AM |
The President meets with senior advisors Oval Office Closed Press |
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10:30 AM |
The President receives the Economic Daily Briefing Oval Office Closed Press |
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12:00 PM |
The Vice President delivers remarks at a tribute in honor of the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s inauguration Rotunda of the United States Capitol Open Press |
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1:30 PM |
Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs James S. Brady Briefing Room Open Press |
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1:45 PM |
The President meets with the Vice President Oval Office Closed Press |
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2:25 PM |
The President and the Vice President meet with a bipartisan group of Mayors to discuss jobs and the economy Roosevelt Room Closed Press |
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7:00 PM |
The President delivers remarks at the 50th Anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s Inauguration The Kennedy Center Travel Pool Coverage Travel Pool Gather Time 6:20PM – North Doors of the Palm Room. **Travel pool should dress in dark suits for this formal event** |
In-Town
Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: Essence
Radio: VOA
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The Schedule
In the morning, the President and the First Lady will welcome President Hu Jintao of China 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. The deadline to request media credentials has passed.
**Please note that this event is currently outdoors and press coverage is subject to change depending on the weather. If inclement weather requires this event to be moved inside, updated guidance will be sent at approximately 6:00AM tomorrow.**
Later, the President will hold a bilateral meeting with President Hu in the Oval Office. The Vice President will also attend. There will be a pool spray at the top of the meeting. The President will then hold an expanded bilateral meeting with President Hu and the Official U.S. and Official Chinese Delegations in the Cabinet Room. This meeting is closed press.
Tomorrow afternoon, President Obama will host a meeting with President Hu and business leaders at the White House to discuss the economic relationship with China. President Obama will highlight the importance of increasing exports to China, a key part of our National Export Initiative, and of increasing investment in the United States -- both critical to supporting millions of American jobs. The President will be joined by business leaders from the United States and from Chinese firms that have made investments in the United States. There will be a pool spray at the top of the meeting.
The list of American and Chinese business leaders expected to attend is below. Other administration officials who will be in attendance at the meeting include Secretaries Geithner and Locke, Chief of Staff Bill Daley, Ambassador Ron Kirk, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon, National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling, Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economic Affairs Mike Froman, and Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett.
U.S. Business Leaders:
Steve Ballmer, Microsoft
Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs
Greg Brown, Motorola
Aris Candris, Westinghouse Electric
John Chen, Sybase
Jeff Immelt, General Electric
Muhtar Kent, The Coca-Cola Company
Ellen Kullman, Dupont
Andrew Liveris, Dow
Jim McNerney, Boeing
Paul Otellini, Intel
David Rubenstein, Carlyle Group
John Thornton, HSBC
Greg Page, Cargill
Chinese Business Leaders:
Liu Chuanzhi, Lenovo
Lou Jiwei, China Investment Corporation
Lu Guanqiu, Wanxiang Group
Zhang Ruimin, Haier
In the afternoon, The President will hold a joint press conference with President Hu 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 President Hu 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 President Hu on the Grand Staircase. This is pooled press.
Later, the President and the First Lady will host a State Dinner in honor of President Hu. The Vice President and Dr. Biden will also attend. The President and President Hu 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 President Hu in the East Room. There will be pooled press coverage of this event.
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9:00 AM |
The President, the Vice President, the First Lady, and Dr. Biden welcome President Hu to the White House South Lawn Open to pre-credentialed media Pre-set 7:30AM – Final Gather 8:30AM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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10:00 AM |
The President holds a bilateral meeting with President Hu; the Vice President also attends Oval Office Pool Spray at the Top Gather Time 9:40AM – Brady Press Briefing Room |
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11:00 AM |
The President holds an expanded bilateral meeting with President Hu and Official U.S. and Official Chinese Delegations Cabinet Room Closed Press |
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12:20 PM |
The President and President Hu hold a meeting with business leaders Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Room 430 Pool Spray at the Top Gather Time 11:45AM – Brady Press Briefing Room |
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1:05 PM |
The President and President Hu hold a joint press conference East Room Open to pre-credentialed media Pre-set 12:00PM – Final Gather 12:30PM – North Doors of the Palm Room |
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6:00 PM |
The President and the First Lady welcome President Hu North Portico Pooled Press 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 President Hu 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 President Hu; The President and President Hu will each deliver a toast State Dining Room Pooled Press Pooled Press for toasts by President Obama and President Hu (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 President Hu East Room Pooled Press Gather Time 8:35PM – North Doors of the Palm Room. **Travel pool should dress in dark suits for this formal event** |
In-Town
Pool Call Time: 7:00 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: Ebony
Radio: Talk Radio
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