President Obama daily guidance and press schedule, Aug. 19, 2013. Financial regulators meeting

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 18, 2013

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 2013

In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. The President will then meet with senior advisors. These meetings are closed press.

In the afternoon, the President will host a meeting with the lead financial regulators to discuss the progress that has been made in strengthening the financial system, including the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Participating in the meeting will include the Comptroller of the Currency, the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Acting Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), and the chairs of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the National Credit Union Administration, and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This meeting is closed press.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CBS

Print: USA Today

Radio: SRN

EDT

9:30AM In-Town Pool Call Time

11:00AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office

Closed Press

11:45AM THE PRESIDENT meets with senior advisors

Oval Office

Closed Press

2:15PM THE PRESIDENT meets with independent financial regulators

Roosevelt Room

Closed Press

Briefing Schedule

12:45PM Press Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest

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