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:
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE
FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2024
In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press.
In the afternoon, the President will depart the White House and travel to Wilmington, Delaware. The departure from the South Lawn will be open press. The arrival at Delaware Air National Guard Base, New Castle, Delaware will be covered by the out-of-town pool.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: Washington Examiner
Radio: iHeartMedia
Out-of-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: USA TODAY
EDT
10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
Closed Press
3:25 PM Out-of-Town Pool Call Time
Joint Base Andrews Overhang
4:40 PM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route New Castle, Delaware
South Lawn
Open Press (Gather 4:30 PM – Palm Room Doors)
5:35 PM THE PRESIDENT arrives in New Castle, Delaware
Delaware Air National Guard Base, New Castle, Delaware
Out-of-Town Pool
Briefing Schedule
1:30 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
TREASURY DEPT –
Friday – Secretary Yellen has no public engagements.
STATE DEPT
Thursday – – Secretary Blinken is traveling to Israel through Saturday.
Secretary Blinken is on travel to Austria, Republic of Korea, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Israel from March 14-23, 2024.
11:15 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, Israel.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
12:10 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with members of the Israeli War Cabinet in Tel Aviv, Israel.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
Headquarters press briefings, when held on weekdays, occur around 1:15p ET and are livestreamed at State.gov..
USTR –
Friday – United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai will be in High Point and Burlington, North Carolina.
Ambassador Tai will tour the Marsh Furniture Company manufacturing facility in High Point. This site visit will be closed press.
Ambassador Tai will also tour the Glen Raven textile manufacturing facility in Burlington. This site visit will be closed press.
.US HOUSE –
Friday – Back at 9a ET. Will debate the $1.2 Tln budget deal and vote on final passage as early as 11a ET. It will need a two-thirds majority and Democratic leadership has said their side will provide enough votes offsetting substantial Republican resistance. Then to Senate which is prepared a rapid vote, expected to avoid the midnight deadline for a partial government shutdown. Then a two-week recess.
US SENATE
Friday – 11:00 a.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Ernest Gonzalez, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas.. Then to vote on the budget deal as soon as the House sends it over. Then Pres Biden’s signature, all expected before the midnight shutdown deadline.
UPCOMING US, JAPAN, CANADA ECONOMIC REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Friday, March 22 – 8:30a ET Canada retail sales
Friday, March 22 – 9a ET Fed’s Powell welcoming remarks at Fed Listens event
Friday, March 22 – 10a ET Fed’s Jefferson moderates panel at Fed Listens event, after Powell
Friday, March 22 – Noon ET Fed’s Barr participates in discussion
Friday, March 22 –13:00 ET US Baker Hughes Rig count
Friday, March 22 –16:00 ET Fed’s Bostic moderated conversation on household finance at Atlanta Fed
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