WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as U.S. data and Federal Reserve events:
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE
FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2022
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 travel to Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Virginia to participate in a United States Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots event. They will join spouses of senior Department of Defense and Service Leadership and local military children in sorting donated toys for distribution to families in need ahead of the holidays. This engagement is part of the First Lady’s Joining Forces initiative to support those who also serve: families of service members and veterans, caregivers, and survivors. The departure from West Executive Avenue and arrival to the South Grounds will be covered by the in-town travel pool. This event 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: HuffPost
Radio: ABC News
EST
8:45 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
Closed Press
11:30 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
12:10 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart the White House en route Arlington, VA
West Executive Avenue
In-Town Travel Pool (Gather 11:50 AM – Stakeout Location)
12:20 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive in Arlington, VA
Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Arlington, VA
In-Town Travel Pool
12:40 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY participate in a United States Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots event
Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Arlington, VA
In-Town Travel Pool
1:30 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart Arlington, VA en route the White House
Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Arlington, VA
In-Town Travel Pool
1:40 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive at the White House
South Grounds
In-Town Travel Pool
Briefing Schedule
3:00 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
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US TREASURY Monday – Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen has no public engagements. STATE DEPT Monday – Departmental news briefings, when held on weekdays, occur around 2p ET. USTR Monday, December 12, 2022 Ambassador Katherine Tai will participate in a fireside chat hosted by Semafor on U.S.-Africa Relations: A New Beginning. Please contact Kamau Marshall (kamau.m.marshall@ustr.eop.gov) for more information. RSVP details can be found on Semafor’s website. This event is open press. Ambassador Tai will meet with Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary and Minister of Investments, Trade, and Industry Moses Kuria. This meeting is closed press. Ambassador Tai will participate in a discussion on Women and Trade: Advancing African and Diaspora Women in the Global Marketplace at Howard University in advance of the Africa Leaders Summit. Please contact Kamau Marshall (kamau.m.marshall@ustr.eop.gov) for more information. RSVP details can be found on Howard University’s website. This event is open press. Assistant United States Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific (Acting) Sarah Ellerman will participate in the first in-person negotiating round for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework in Brisbane, Australia. These meetings are closed press. Tuesday, December 13, 2022 Ambassador Tai will host trade ministers from sub-Saharan Africa for the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Ministerial during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. This meeting is closed press. Ambassador Tai will participate in a fireside conversation with Foreign Policy publisher and CEO Andrew Sollinger during the Export-Import Bank’s Annual Conference. Additional information and RSVP details can be found on the EXIM’s website. This event is open press. Ambassador Tai will meet with South Africa’s Minister for Trade, Industry and Competition Ebrahim Patel. This meeting is closed press. Deputy United States Trade Representative Ambassador Sarah Bianchi will meet with Ghana’s Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen. This meeting is closed press. Ambassador Bianchi will meet with Mauritania’s Minister of Economy Ousmane Kane. This meeting is closed press. Assistant United States Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific (Acting) Sarah Ellerman will participate in the first in-person negotiating round for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework in Brisbane, Australia. These meetings are closed press. Assistant United states Trade Representative for Western Hemisphere Daniel Watson will participate in a fireside chat on deepening critical mineral supply chain opportunities in the western hemisphere hosted by Silverado Policy Accelerator and Principal to Principal’s Global Supply Chain Task Force. Please contact Adina Renee Adler (adina@silverado.org) for more information. Streaming details can be found on the Silverado’s website. This event is open press. Wednesday, December 14, 2022 During the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, Ambassador Tai will participate in a panel at the U.S.-Africa Business Forum titled “Charting the Course: The Future of African Trade and Investment Relations with the United States”. For additional information and media accreditation please visit the Department of State U.S.-Africa Business Forum website. This event is open press. Ambassador Tai will meet with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. This meeting is closed press. Ambassador Tai will meet with African Union Commissioner Albert Muchanga. This meeting is closed press. Ambassador Tai will meet with Strive Masiyiwa, Chairman of Econet Group and Cassava Technologies. This meeting is closed press. Ambassador Bianchi will meet with Angola’s Minister of Industry and Commerce Victor Fernandes. This meeting is closed press. Ambassador Bianchi will meet with Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth. This meeting is closed press. Assistant United States Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific (Acting) Sarah Ellerman will participate in the first in-person negotiating round for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework in Brisbane, Australia. These meetings are closed press. Thursday, December 15, 2022 Ambassador Tai will meet with Finland’s Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari. This meeting is closed press. Assistant United States Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific (Acting) Sarah Ellerman will participate in the first in-person negotiating round for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework in Brisbane, Australia. These meetings are closed press. US HOUSE Monday – The House sometime this week will consider whether to pass an Ominubus funding bill to avoid a government shutdown midnight Friday or a short-term extension to allow more negotiation. Two House committees this week hear from the FTX founder. US SENATE Monday – 3:00 p.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Tamika R. Montgomery-Reeves, of Delaware, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit. Longer range, the Senate appears closer to considering a budget extension as negotiations on funding government in the current fiscal year, and avoiding a government shutdown Friday midnight continue. UPCOMING ECONOMIC DATA AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS Monday, Dec. 12 – 11:00a ET US NY Fed consumer inflation expectations Monday, Dec. 12 – 14:00 ET US Treasury statement (prev -$87.8 bln) Tuesday, Dec 13 – 6a ET US NFIB business sentiment index (prev 91.3) Tuesday, Dec 13 – 8:30a ET US CPI (prev 0.4%) Tuesday, Dec 13 – 16 ET US API weekly oil stocks Wednesday, Dec 14 – 7a ET US MBA weekly mortgage applications Wednesday, Dec 14– 8:30a ET US import/export prices (prev -0.2/-0.3%) Wednesday, Dec 14 – 10:30a ET US EIA weekly petroleum stocks Wednesday, Dec 14 – 14:00 ET FOMC announcement Wednesday, Dec 14 – 14:30 ET Fed chair press conference Thursday Dec 15 – 8:30a ET US jobless claims Thursday Dec 15 – 8:30a ET US Philadelphia Fed index (pre -19.4) Thursday Dec 15 – 8:30a ET US retail sales (prev 1.3%) Thursday Dec 15 – 9:15a ET US industrial production (prev -0.1%) Thursday Dec 15 – 10a ET US business inventories (0.4%) Thursday, Dec 15 – 10:30a ET US EIA weekly natural gas stocks Thursday, Dec 15 – 16:30 ET US Treasury TICS Thursday, Dec 15 – 16:30 ET US Fed balance sheet Friday, Dec 16 – 9:45a ET US PMI composite flash Friday, Dec 16 – 13 ET US Baker Hughes oil rigs |
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