WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as U.S. economic data and Federal Reserve events:
| GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In the afternoon, the President and the First Lady will depart the White House en route to Children’s National Hospital, Washington, DC. The departure from the South Grounds will be covered by the in-town travel pool. Then, the President and the First lady will make a holiday visit to patients and families at Children’s National Hospital, Washington, DC. This visit to Children’s National Hospital will be covered by the in-town travel pool. After, the President and First Lady will return to the White House. The departure from Children’s National Hospital, Washington, DC and arrival at the South Grounds will be covered by the in-town travel pool. In-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: FOX Print: The Boston Globe Radio: FOX Friday, December 22, 2023 EST 10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Closed Press 2:45 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart the White House en route to the Children’s National Hospital, Washington, DC South Grounds In-Town Travel Pool (Gather 2:35 PM – Palm Room Doors) 3:45 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY make a holiday visit to patients and families at Children’s National Hospital Children’s National Hospital, Washington, DC In-Town Travel Pool 4:10 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart en route to the White House Children’s National Hospital, Washington, DC In-Town Travel Pool 4:25 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive at the White House South Grounds In-Town Travel Pool (The transcript of Thursday’s press briefing is at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/press-briefings/2023/12/21/press-briefing-by-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-and-nsc-coordinator-for-strategic-communications-john-kirby-35/) |
TREASURY DEPT –
Friday – Secretary Yellen has no public engagements.
STATE DEPT
Friday – Secretary Blinken has no public engagements.. Press briefings, when held on weekdays, occur around 1:15p ET livestreamed at state.gov.
USTR –
Friday – Ambassador Katherine Tai has no public engagements.
US HOUSE –
Friday – Out until Jan 9. Pro-forma meeting at 9p ET Friday
US SENATE
Friday –Out. Next votes 5:30p ET Jan 8. .Immigration, Ukraine/Israel/Taiwan aid still unresolved. The nomination of Acting Labor Secty Su returned to the White House.
UPCOMING US, JAPAN, CANADA ECONOMIC REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Friday, Dec. 22 –8:30a ET US durable goods orders
Friday, Dec. 22 –8:30a ET US personal income & outlays
Friday, Dec. 22 –8:30a ET Canada monthly GDP
Friday, Dec. 22 – 10:00a ET US new home sales
Friday, Dec. 22 – 10:00a ET US UMich consumer sentiment
Friday, Dec. 22 –13:00 ET US Baker Hughes Rig count
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