Obama guidance, press schedule, Jan. 12, 2015. FTC, San Antonio Spurs

Below, from the White House..

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 11, 2015

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2015

In the morning, the President and Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will host an event at the Federal Trade Commission offices in Washington, DC to lay out his next steps in his plan to improve confidence in technology by tackling identity theft and improving consumer and student privacy. He will discuss the next steps in his BuySecure Initiative on consumer financial protection and new efforts to bring more innovation to the classroom by bringing peace of mind to educators and parents. The President’s remarks are pooled for TV and still photographers, and open to pre-credentialed correspondents.

In the afternoon, the President will welcome the 2014 NBA Champion San Antonio Spurs to the White House to honor the team on winning their Championship title. This event in the East Room is open press.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CNN

Print: USA Today

Radio: AP

EST

9:30AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time

10:00AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office

Closed Press

11:55AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks and lays out his next steps in his plan to improve confidence in technology by tackling identity theft and improving consumer and student privacy

Federal Trade Commission Offices, Washington, D.C

Pooled for TV and still photographers, and open to pre-credentialed correspondents (In-Town Travel Pool Gather Time 11:15AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

2:40PM THE PRESIDENT honors the 2014 NBA Champions the San Antonio Spurs

The East Room

Open Press (Pre-set 1:00PM – Final Gather 2:15PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

Briefing Schedule

1:00PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest

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