President Obama official schedule and guidance, Nov. 5, 2009. Meets Hispanic Caucus, Tribal leaders, Clinton

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 4, 2009

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2009

In the morning, the President will deliver opening remarks and participate in an interactive discussion with tribal leaders at the White House Tribal Nations Conference at the Department of the Interior. He will also deliver closing remarks in the afternoon. As part of President Obama’s sustained outreach to the American people, this conference will provide leaders from the 564 federally recognized tribes the opportunity to interact directly with the President and representatives from the highest levels of his Administration. Each federally recognized tribe has been invited to send one representative to the conference. This event is pooled press. The event will be live streamed on http://www.whitehouse.gov/live.

The President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing and meet with Senior Advisors in the Oval office. These meetings are closed press. Later, the President and the Vice President will have lunch in the Private Dining Room. This lunch is closed press.

In the afternoon, the President will have separate meetings with Treasury Secretary Geithner, Secretary of State Clinton, and representatives of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus; Congresswoman Velazquez, Congresswoman Royal-Allard and Congressman Becerra in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.

The President will meet with President Ian Khama of Botswana in the Oval Office. There will be a pool spray at the bottom of the meeting.

Also tomorrow, in the latest installment of an innovative series reaching out to states and regions across the country, the White House and Deputy Assistant to the President on Economic Policy Dr. Jared Bernstein will welcome Senator Sherrod Brown for a live online video chat at 4:45PM EST. Dr. Jared Bernstein and Senator Brown will sit down for a half hour at the White House in a session streamed live at WhiteHouse.gov to answer the questions that the Senator hears most frequently from his constituents in Ohio on health insurance reform. In addition to being streamed live at WhiteHouse.gov, they will also take questions live through the White House’s video chat Facebook application. The Facebook application can be viewed at any time at: http://apps.facebook.com/whitehouselive/.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: FOX

Print: Baltimore Sun

Radio: FOX

Travel Photo: TIME

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8:45AM Pool Call Time

9:30AM THE PRESIDENT delivers opening remarks and participates in an interactive discussion with tribal leaders at the White House Tribal Nations Conference

Department of the Interior

Travel Pool Coverage (Call Time–9:00AM–North Doors of the Palm Room)

11:00AM THE PRESIDENT meets with Senior Advisors

Oval Office

Closed Press

11:40AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office

Closed Press

12:30PM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT have lunch

Private Dining Room

Closed Press

1:40PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Treasury Secretary Geithner

Oval Office

Closed Press

3:00PM THE PRESIDENT meets with President Ian Khama of Botswana

Oval Office

Pool Spray at the Bottom (Gather Time 3:10PM – Briefing Room)

3:40PM THE PRESIDENT meets with representatives of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus; Congresswoman Velazquez, Congresswoman Royal-Allard and Congressman Becerra

Oval Office

Closed Press

4:00PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Secretary of State Clinton

Oval Office

Closed Press

4:50PM THE PRESIDENT delivers closing remarks at the White House Tribal Nations Conference

Department of the Interior

Travel Pool Coverage (Call Time–4:20PM–North Doors of the Palm Room)

Briefing Schedule

12:30PM Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs

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