Obama March 17, 2014 week ahead

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President Barack Obama’s week ahead includes headlining fundraisers for Democrats.

From the White House….

Schedule for the Week of March 17, 2014

On Monday, the President will welcome Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to the White House.  The President looks forward to reviewing with President Abbas the progress in the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.  They will also discuss our continuing effort to work cooperatively to strengthen the institutions that can support the establishment of a Palestinian state.

On Tuesday, the President will award 24 Army veterans the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. These veterans will receive the Medal of Honor in recognition of their valor during major combat operations in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.  This event will be held at the White House. In the evening, the President will attend a DNC event in Washington, DC.

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

On Thursday, the President will travel to Orlando, Florida for an event on the economy.  Following this event, he will travel to Miami, Florida to attend DNC and DCCC events.

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

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