Posts Tagged ‘2011’
President Obama Schedule – December 3-4, 2011
WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2011 AND SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2011 On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On Sunday, the President and the First Lady will host the Kennedy Center Honorees Reception in the East Room. The President will deliver remarks. The President’s remarks are pooled press. Later, the President and the First Lady will attend the Kennedy Center Honors at the Kennedy Center. There will be travel pool coverage. Saturday, December 3, 2011 EST 11:00AM Pool Call Time Sunday, December 4, 2011 EST 2:30PM Pool Call Time 5:10PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks at the Kennedy Center Honors Reception East Room Pooled Press (Pre-set 3:00PM – Final [...]
President Obama White House Briefing Schedule December 1, 2011
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2011 In the morning, the President will deliver remarks at a World AIDS Day event hosted by the ONE Campaign and (RED) at George Washington University. The President’s remarks are open to pre-credentialed media. Later in the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press. In the evening, the First Family will attend the National Christmas Tree Lighting on the Ellipse. The President will deliver remarks. This event is open press, but the deadline to request credentials has passed. EST 10:05AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks at a World AIDS Day Event George Washington University Open to Pre-Credentialed Media (Travel Pool Gather Time 9:30AM [...]
White House Christmas 2011 Shine, Give, Share
White House Christmas – Shine, Give, Share The theme for the White House Christmas 2011 is Shine, Give, Share - celebrating the countless ways we can lift up those around us, put our best self forward in the spirit of the season, spend time with friends and family, celebrate the joy of giving to others, and share our blessings with all. Shine, Give, Share Décor – The theme translates to the holiday décor on several levels. There is the literal translation through the use of shiny elements – star motifs, quartz and metallics like copper, aluminum and mirrored paper. There is also a conceptual connection – we’re inviting visitors to give their thanks to members of our military, and have once again invited guest artists to share their talents working with the White House. [...]
President Obama, White House Briefing Schedule for Wednesday, November 30, 2011
President Obama visits a school then it is off to Three Campaign events DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2011 In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press. In the afternoon, the President will depart the White House en route Scranton, Pennsylvania. The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at Wilkes Barre/Scranton International Airport are open press. While in Scranton, the President will meet with a family at their home. There will be a pool spray of the President’s meeting with the family. The President will then deliver remarks at Scranton High School, urging Congress to act to extend and expand the payroll tax cut that has given tax breaks to millions of families [...]
President Obama White House Briefing Schedule Tuesday November 29, 2011
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2011 In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press. In the afternoon, the President will host Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands for a meeting in the Oval Office. The United States and the Netherlands have a close economic relationship that supports jobs in both countries. The Netherlands is the ninth largest destination for U.S. exports, as well as the third largest direct investor in the United States. The President and Prime Minister will discuss the importance of these trade and investment ties, as well as the current situation in the eurozone. The President also looks forward to consulting with Prime Minister Rutte about [...]
President Obama, White House, Briefing Schedule Monday, November 28, 2011
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011 In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press. Later in the morning, the President will welcome the leaders of the European Union to a summit at the White House. The President looks forward to meeting with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso, and High Representative Catherine Ashton to discuss a broad range of issues of mutual concern, including the global economy; our efforts to strengthen economic ties and growth; our joint work to support democracy and prosperity in the European neighborhood, across the Middle East and North Africa, and in other regions; our continuing [...]
Updated: President Obama, White House, Press Briefing Schedule – Weekend November 25-27, 2011
On Saturday, the First Family will attend the Oregon State vs. Towson basketball game in Maryland. The President and First Lady’s departure and arrival on the South Lawn will be open press. EST 8:15AM In-Town Pool Call Time 1:15PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart the White House en route Towson, Maryland South Lawn Open Press (Final Gather 12:45PM – North Doors of the Palm Room) 1:40PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive Towson, Maryland Towson University In-Town Travel Pool Coverage 2:00PM THE FIRST FAMILY attends the Oregon State vs. Towson basketball [...]
President Barack Obama Thanksgiving Proclamation – November 24, 2011
Presidential Proclamation -- Thanksgiving Day, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION One of our Nation's oldest and most cherished traditions, Thanksgiving Day brings us closer to our loved ones and invites us to reflect on the blessings that enrich our lives. The observance recalls the celebration of an autumn harvest centuries ago, when the Wampanoag tribe joined the Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony to share in the fruits of a bountiful season. The feast honored the Wampanoag for generously extending their knowledge of local game and agriculture to the Pilgrims, and today we renew our gratitude to all American Indians and Alaska Natives. We take this time to remember the ways that the First Americans have enriched our Nation's heritage, from their [...]
CNN Debate #CNNDebate Transcript Part 4
PART IV: 21:30-22:00, CNN NATIONAL SECURITY DEBATE Aired November 22, 2011 - 21:30 ET THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. FORMER SEN. RICK SANTORUM, R-PA., PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: We do those things, we'll not only have the innovation, which I support, coming from legal -- legal immigrants, but we'll have that money trickle down to blue-collar workers and we can see that income mobility that a lot of people are right in that is not happening in America. WOLF BLITZER, DEBATE MODERATOR AND CNN LEAD POLITICAL ANCHOR: Speaker Gingrich, let me let you broaden out this conversation. Back in the '80s -- and you remember this well. I was covering you then. Ronald Reagan and you -- you voted for legislation that had a pathway to citizenship [...]
CNN Debate #CNNDebate Transcript Part 3
THIRD 30 MIN: Part 3 Transcript THIS IS A RUSH FDCH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED FORMER GOV. MITT ROMNEY, R-MASS., PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: They're cutting a trillion dollars out of the defense budget, which just happens to equal the trillion dollars we're putting into "Obama-care." And so what you have is a president that has a priority of spending us into bankruptcy, but he's not just spending us into bankruptcy, he's spending the money foolishly. We need to protect America and protect our troops and our military and stop the idea of "Obama-care." That's the best way to save money, not the military. (APPLAUSE) WOLF BLITZER, DEBATE MODERATOR AND CNN LEAD POLITICAL ANCHOR: Hold on one second because Ron [...]
