Obama Feb. 4, 2013 week ahead

Schedule for the Week of February 4, 2013

On Monday, the President will travel to the Minneapolis Police Department Special Operations Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to deliver remarks and discuss with local leaders and law enforcement officials his comprehensive set of commonsense ideas to reduce gun violence. Minneapolis is a city that has taken important steps to reduce gun violence and foster a conversation in the community about what further action is needed. The President will visit with members of the community about their experiences and discuss additional steps that can be taken at the federal level to reduce gun violence. The President will return to Washington, DC in the evening.

On Tuesday, the President will attend meetings at the White House.

On Wednesday, the President will attend the Democratic Senate Caucus Retreat in Annapolis, Maryland.

On Thursday, the President will deliver remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast. In the afternoon, the President will travel to Leesburg, VA to deliver remarks at the House Democratic Issues Conference.

On Friday, the President will attend meetings at the White House.

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