THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 19, 2009
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2009
Tomorrow morning, President Obama will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing and the Economic Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.
The President and Vice President will address mayors from across the country in the East Room to discuss the implementation of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Their remarks will be pooled press. The mayors will stop at the stake out location to take questions from the media at 11:45AM.
In the late morning, the President will meet with senior advisors and then have lunch with Vice President Biden.
In the afternoon, President Obama will hold meetings and work on his address to the joint session of Congress next week.
Intown Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: Politico
Radio: VOA
Magazine Photo: Time
EST
7:20AM Pool Call Time
9:15AM THE PRESIDENT receives Presidential Daily Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press
9:45AM THE PRESIDENT receives Economic Daily Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press
10:30AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT address mayors from across the country
East Room
Pooled Remarks (Pre-Set 7:20AM – Gather Time 10:10AM)
11:20AM THE PRESIDENT meets with senior advisors
Oval Office
Closed Press
1:00PM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT have lunch
Oval Office
Closed Press
Briefing Schedule
12:45PM Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs
James S. Brady Briefing Room
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