THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 29, 2009
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2009
In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing, the Economic Daily Briefing, and meet with senior advisors in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.
Later, the President will deliver remarks and sign the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 in the Diplomatic Reception Room. This event is pooled press.
In the afternoon, the President will meet with the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Afghanistan and Pakistan in the Situation Room. Expected attendees include:
Vice President Biden
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates
General James Jones, National Security Advisor
Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
General James E. Cartwright, USMC, Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
General George W. Casey, Chief of Staff of the Army
General James T. Conway, Commandant, U.S. Marine Corps
Admiral Gary Roughead, Chief of Naval Operations
General Norton A. Schwartz, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force
Tom Donilon, Deputy National Security Advisor
John Brennan, Assistant to the President for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security
Lieutenant General Douglas Lute, Special Assistant to the President for Afghanistan and Pakistan
In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: Tribune
Radio: Talk Radio
Travel Photo: TIME
EDT
9:00AM Pool Call Time
9:30PM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press
10:00AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Economic Daily Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press
10:30AM THE PRESIDENT meets with senior advisors
Oval Office
Closed Press
11:50AM THE PRESIDENT signs the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009
Diplomatic Reception Room
Pooled Press (Pre-Set 11:15AM – Final Gather 11:30AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
1:30PM THE PRESIDENT meets with the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Afghanistan and Pakistan
Situation Room
Closed Press
Briefing Schedule
12:30PM Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs
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