WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data:
The White House
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2021
In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting will be closed press.
Then, the President and the Vice President will meet with House Democratic leaders and the Chairs of the House committees working on the American Rescue Plan in the Oval Office. There will be a pool spray at the top of the meeting.
Later, the President will deliver remarks on the state of the economy and the need for the American Rescue Plan to deliver relief to working families in the State Dining Room. The Vice President and the Secretary of the Treasury will also attend. This event will be pooled press.
In the afternoon, the President will depart the White House en route Wilmington, Delaware. The departure from the South Lawn and the departure from Joint Base Andrews will be pooled press.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: Washington Examiner
Radio: ABC
Out-of-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: Washington Post
Radio: Axios
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9:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
9:15 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the President’s Daily Brief
Oval Office
Closed Press
9:45 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT meet with House Democratic leaders and the Chairs of the House committees working on the American Rescue Plan
Oval Office
Pool Spray at the Top (Gather Time 9:30 AM – Brady Press Briefing Room)
11:45 AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks on the state of the economy and the need for the American Rescue Plan; THE VICE PRESIDENT and the Secretary of the Treasury also attend
State Dining Room
Pooled Press (Gather Time 11:30 AM – Brady Press Briefing Room)
4:55 PM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews
South Lawn
Supplemental Pooled Press (Gather Time 4:35 PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
5:15 PM THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews en route Wilmington, Delaware
Joint Base Andrews
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Call Time 3:45 PM – Joint Base Andrews)
5:50 PM THE PRESIDENT arrives in Wilmington, Delaware
New Castle Air National Guard Base
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage
Briefing Schedule
11:00 AM Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials
1:00 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Council of Economic Advisers Member Jared Bernstein
Daily Guidance for Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen
Friday, February 5, 2021
Secretary Yellen will join Vice President Harris at a roundtable with participants from local Black Chambers of Commerce attending virtually from across the country to discuss the importance of passing the American Rescue Plan. This event will have expanded White House pool coverage and be livestreamed on WhiteHouse.gov/live.
The U.S. Senate
After working into Thursday night on amendments, the Senate resume consideration of S. Con. Res. 5, a resolution setting forth the congressional budget including Covid-19 relief for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030.
| The U.S. House 9:00a ET – The House of Representatives meets for legislative business, with more work possible on a Budget Resolution, which would begin the process for crafting a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan. | |
U.S. Data
Friday, Feb 5 – 8:30a US monthly jobs report – January
Friday, Feb 5 – 8:30a US International Trade in Goods & Services
Friday, Feb 5 – 1:00p Baker-Hughes oil/gas rig count
Friday, Feb 5 – 3:00p Federal Reserve’s monthly consumer credit
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