THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 28, 2010
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
MONDAY MARCH 1, 2010
In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.
The President will then travel to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and deliver remarks at The America’s Promise Alliance Education event hosted by Alliance Founding Chairman General Colin Powell and his wife and Alliance Chair Alma Powell where he will announce new steps in the Administration’s effort to improve our nation’s schools. America’s Promise Alliance, founded by Gen. Colin Powell, is the nation’s largest partnership organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and youth. This event is open press to pre-credentialed press. The credentialing process for this event is now closed.
Later in the morning, the President will receive the Economic Daily Briefing and meet with senior advisors in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.
In the afternoon, the President will hold meetings with Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in the Oval Office. These meetings will be closed press.
In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: Huffington Post
Radio: CBS
Travel Photo: New York Times
EST
9:00AM Pool Call Time
9:30AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press
10:10AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks at The America’s Promise Alliance Education event
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Open to Pre-Credentialed Press (Gather Time 9:40am at the North Doors of the Palm Room)
10:45AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Economic Daily Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press
11:30AM THE PRESIDENT meets with Senior Advisors
Oval Office
Closed Press
3:45PM THE PRESIDENT holds a meeting with Secretary LaHood
Oval Office
Closed Press
4:30PM THE PRESIDENT holds a meeting with Secretary Gates
Oval Office
Closed Press
Briefing Schedule
1:30PM Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs
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