President Obama guidance and press schedule, Sept. 20, 2013. Kansas City, Mo.

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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 19, 2013

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

In the morning, the President will travel to Kansas City, Missouri. The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at the Kansas City International Airport are open press. The President will travel to the Ford Kansas City Stamping Plant in Liberty, MO, where he will continue to highlight the progress we have made since the beginning of the financial crisis five years ago and the work that lies ahead to continue strengthening our economy and deliver a Better Bargain for the Middle Class.

In the afternoon, the President will tour the Stamping Plant and deliver remarks to Ford employees and guests. The President’s tour of the Stamping Plant will be pooled press. The President’s remarks are open to pre-credentialed members of the media and closed to the public.

Later in the afternoon, the President will depart Kansas City, Missouri en route Washington, DC. The departure from the Kansas City International Airport and the arrival on the South Lawn are open press.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: FOX

Print: Tribune

Radio: NPR

Out-of-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: FOX

Print: Washington Post

EDT

9:00AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time

9:45AM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews

South Lawn

Open Press (Final Gather 9:25AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

10:00AM THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews

Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Call Time 8:30AM – Virginia Gate, Joint Base Andrews)

CDT

11:20AM THE PRESIDENT arrives Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City International Airport

Open Press

12:30PM THE PRESIDENT tours the Ford Stamping Plant

The Ford Kansas City Stamping Plant Liberty, Missouri

Travel Pool Coverage

12:50PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks at the Ford Stamping Plant

The Ford Kansas City Stamping Plant Liberty, Missouri

Open to Pre-Credentialed Media

1:55PM THE PRESIDENT departs Kansas City, Missouri en route Washington, DC

Kansas City International Airport

Open Press

EDT

5:05PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Joint Base Andrews

Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage

5:20PM THE PRESIDENT arrives the White House

South Lawn

Open Press (Final Gather 5:00PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

Briefing Schedule

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