THE WHITE HOUSE
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY MARCH 21, 2022
In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press.
Then, the President will host a secure call with President Emmanuel Macron of France, Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany, Prime Minister Mario Draghi of Italy, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom to discuss their coordinated responses to Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified attack on Ukraine. This call in the Oval Office will be closed press.
In the evening, the President will join Business Roundtable’s CEO Quarterly Meeting to discuss the United States’ response to Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified war with Ukraine and the President’s plans to lower costs for working families, create good-paying union jobs, and tackle the climate crisis.
In-Town Pool
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TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: Washington Blade
Radio: FOX
EDT
9:30 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the President’s Daily Brief
Closed Press
11:00 AM THE PRESIDENT hosts a secure call with President Emmanuel Macron of France, Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany, Prime Minister Mario Draghi of Italy, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom to discuss their coordinated responses to Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified attack on Ukraine
Oval Office
Closed Press
2:00 PM In-Town Pool Call Time
6:00 PM THE PRESIDENT joins Business Roundtable’s CEO Quarterly Meeting to discuss the United States’ response to Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified war with Ukraine and the President’s plans to lower costs for working families, create good-paying union jobs, and tackle the climate crisis
Business Roundtable, Washington, DC
In-Town Travel Pool Spray at the Top (Gather 5:25 PM – Palm Room Doors)
Briefing Schedule
2:30 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology Anne Neuberger
U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
PRESS GUIDANCE FOR THE MONDAY MARCH 21, 2022
Ambassador Katherine Tai will host the Dialogue on the Future of Atlantic Trade with United Kingdom Secretary of State for International Trade Anne-Marie Trevelyan on March 21 and March 22. Unless otherwise noted, the events will take place at the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel (202 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202).
Ambassador Tai and Secretary Trevelyan will tour the Port of Baltimore and deliver remarks alongside Maryland Port Administration Executive Director William Doyle, Senator Ben Cardin, Senator Chris Van Hollen, Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, and Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott.
At 12:30 PM, Ambassador Tai and Secretary Trevelyan will participate in the opening plenary of the Dialogue of the Future of Atlantic Trade. They will be joined by Cathy Feingold, Director of the International Department at the AFL-CIO, and Marjorie Chorlins, Senior Vice President for European Affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Executive Director of the U.S.-UK Business Council. Press preset will begin at 11:30 AM and conclude at 12:00 PM.
Ambassador Tai will deliver remarks at a virtual Women’s History Month event hosted by the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. This event will be open press
Ambassador Tai and Secretary Trevelyan will lead a roundtable with labor leaders and a roundtable with business leaders. These events will be closed press.
Ambassador Tai and Secretary Trevelyan will lead a roundtable with labor and business leaders. The roundtable will help generate stakeholder input on how U.S.-UK trade can benefit workers, producers, and businesses on both sides of the Atlantic. The opening remarks of the roundtable will be open press.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Press briefings held around 2:30pm ET.
U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT
Press briefings are held around 2pm ET.
U.S. CONGRESS
U.S. Senate
Monday, March 21, 2022
3:00 p.m.: Convene and resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022.
Key Hearing(s)
Senate Judiciary Committee 11am: The Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
U.S. House of Representatives
March 21-25, 2022
District Work Period
UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA & FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Monday, March 21 – 8:00 ET Fed’s Bostic speaks at NABE in Washington, D.C.
Monday, March 21 – 8:30 ET Chicago Fed National Activity Index (0.69 prior)
Monday, March 21 – 12:00 ET Fed Chair Powell speaks at NABE in Washington, D.C.
Tuesday, March 22 – 8:55 ET US Redbook store sales
Tuesday, March 22 – 10:00 ET US Richmond Fed manufacturing index (1 prior)
Tuesday, March 22 – 10:35 ET Fed’s Williams speaks at BIS event on digital currencies
Tuesday, March 22 – 14:00 ET Fed’s Daly to speak at Brookings Institution
Tuesday, March 22 – 17:00 ET Fed’s Mester to speak at John Carroll Univ.
Wednesday, March 23 – 7 am ET US weekly MBA mortgage purchase index
Wednesday, March 23 – 10 am ET US new home sales (801,000 annual rate prior)
Wednesday, March 23 – 10:30 am ET US EIA petroleum status
Wednesday, March 23 – 11:45 ET Fed’s Daly speaks at Bloomberg event
Thursday, March 24 – 8:30 ET US durable goods orders (1.6% prior)
Thursday, March 24 – 8:30 ET US jobless claims (214,000)
Thursday, March 24 – 9:45 ET US PMI composite flash index (55.9 prior)
Thursday, March 24 – 9:50 ET Fed’s Evans to speak at Brookings Institution event
Thursday, March 24 – 10:00 ET US current account balance (-214.8 bln prior)
Thursday, March 24 – 11:00 ET US Kansas City Fed manufacturing index (29 prior)
Friday, March 25 –10:00 ET Fed’s Williams to speak at BIS/Central Bank of Peru event
Friday, March 25 –10:00 ET US consumer sentiment (59.7 prior)
Friday, March 25 –10:00 ET US NAR pending home sales (-5.7% prior)
Friday, March 25 – 13:00 US Baker Hughes Rig Count