WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Wednesday flies to Arkansas to view tornadoes and severe storms damage and then heads to Los Angeles to headline Democratic fundraisers and deliver remarks at a dinner for the Shoah Foundation.
Below, from the White House…
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 6, 2014
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2014
In the morning, the President and Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.
Later in the morning, the President will travel to central Arkansas to view the devastation from the recent tornadoes and severe storms and meet with the families affected by this disaster, as well as first responders and recovery workers. The departure from the South Lawn is open press, and the arrival at Little Rock Air Force Base is open to pre-credentialed media. The President’s statement will be covered by the travel pool.
In the afternoon, the President will depart central Arkansas en route Los Angeles, California. The departure from Little Rock Air Force Base and the arrival at Los Angeles International Airport are open to pre-credentialed media.
In the evening, the President will deliver remarks and answer questions at a joint event for the DSCC and DCCC. There will be print pool coverage for remarks only.
Later in the evening, the President will be honored at a dinner hosted by the USC Shoah Foundation. There will be travel pool coverage of this event.
The President will remain overnight in Los Angeles.
In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: Boston Globe
Radio: FOX
Out-of-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: New York Times
Radio: NPR
EDT
9:30AM In-Town Pool Call Time
10:00AM THE PRESIDENT and VICE PRESIDENT receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press
11:05AM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House
South Lawn
Open Press (Final Gather 10:45AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
11:20AM THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Call Time 9:15AM – Virginia Gate, Joint Base Andrews)
CDT
12:35PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Arkansas
Little Rock Air Force Base
Open to Pre-Credentialed Media
2:50PM THE PRESIDENT delivers a statement
Central Arkansas
Travel Pool Coverage
3:35PM THE PRESIDENT departs Arkansas
Little Rock Air Force Base
Open to Pre-Credentialed Media
PDT
5:00PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles International Airport
Open to Pre-Credentialed Media
6:55PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks and answers questions at a DCCC/DSCC joint event
Private Residence, Los Angeles, CA
Print Pool for Remarks Only
8:10PM THE PRESIDENT attends USC Shoah Foundation dinner
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, Los Angeles, CA
Travel Pool Coverage
Briefing Schedule
Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest will gaggle aboard Air Force One en route Arkansas
