President Obama official schedule and guidance, Nov. 30, 2012. Tinkertoy fiscal cliff visit

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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 29, 2012

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2012

In the morning, the President will travel to Hatfield, Pennsylvania. The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at Philadelphia International Airport are open press.

While in Hatfield, the President will continue making the case for action by visiting a business that depends on middle class consumers during the holiday season, and could be impacted if taxes go up on 98 percent of Americans at the end of the year. The President will tour and deliver remarks at The Rodon Group manufacturing facility, the sole American manufacturer for K’NEX Brands, a construction toy company whose products include Tinkertoy, K’NEX Building Sets and Angry Bird Building Sets. The Rodon Group and K’NEX Brands, both third-generation family businesses, employ over 150 people at their Hatfield facilities. There will be out-of-town travel pool coverage of the President’s tour; the President’s remarks will be open press.

In the afternoon, the President will depart Philadelphia en route Washington, DC. The departure from Philadelphia 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: NBC

Print: Financial Times

Radio: VOA

Out-of-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: NBC

Print: Politico

Radio: NPR

EST

9:00AM In-Town Pool Call Time

10:10AM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews

South Lawn

Open Press (Final Gather 9:50AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

10:25AM THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews

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

11:05AM THE PRESIDENT arrives Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia International Airport

Open Press

11:45AM THE PRESIDENT tours The Rodon Group manufacturing facility

The Rodon Group Manufacturing Facility, Hatfield, Pennsylvania

Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage

12:05PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks

The Rodon Group Manufacturing Facility, Hatfield, Pennsylvania

Open Press

2:00PM THE PRESIDENT departs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia International Airport

Open Press

2:40PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Joint Base Andrews

Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage

2:55PM THE PRESIDENT arrives the White House

South Lawn

Open Press (Final Gather 2:30PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

Briefing Schedule

Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest will Gaggle Aboard Air Force One

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