DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 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.
In the afternoon, the President will deliver remarks on how his Build Back Better Act will lower the costs of prescription drugs for millions of Americans by finally letting Medicare negotiate drug prices, imposing a tax penalty if drug companies increase their prices faster than inflation, putting a cap on how much seniors and people with disabilities have to pay for drugs, and lowering insulin prices so that Americans with diabetes don’t pay more than $35 per month for their insulin. These remarks in the East Room will be covered by the in-house pool and pre-credentialed media.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: New York Post
Radio: VOA
EST
10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the President’s Daily Brief
Oval Office
Closed Press
1:00 PM In-Town Pool Call Time
2:00 PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks on how his Build Back Better Act will lower the costs of prescription drugs for millions of Americans
East Room
In-House Pool and Pre-Credentialed Media (Gather 1:45 PM – Palm Room Doors)
Briefing Schedule
1:00 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki
STATE DEPARTMENT
Press briefings are held around 2pm ET.
The Senate
Monday, December 6, 2021
3:00 p.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Jessica Rosenworcel, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission.
The House
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
The House is next expected to meet on Tuesday, December 7th, with votes expected no earlier than 6:30 p.m.
UPCOMING ECONOMIC DATA AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Monday, Dec 6 – No reports – Fed “blackout” period in force
Tuesday, Dec 7 – 8:30a ET US Int’l Trade. Goods/Svcs (prvs -$80.9 bln)
Tuesday, Dec 7 – 8:30a ET Revised 3Q productivity (prvs -5.0%)
Tuesday, Dec 7 – 8:55a ET US wkly Redbook retail activity (prvs +16.9%)
Tuesday, Dec 7 – 3p ET – Fed’s Oct consumer credit (prvs +5.6%}
Wednesday, Dec 8 – 7a ET US MBA wkly mtg apps (prvs -7.2%)
Wednesday, Dec 8 – 10a ET US Oct JOLTS (prvs 10.4 mln job openings)
Wednesday, Dec 8 – 10a ET BoC policy statement
Wednesday, Dec 8 – 10:30a ET wkly US EIA oil stocks (prvs -900K bls)
Thursday, Dec 9 – 8:30a ET US wkly jobless benefit claims (prvs 222K)
Thursday, Dec 9 – 10a ET Prelim Oct wholesale inventories (+1.4%)
Thursday, Dec 9 – 12 noon ET Feds 3Q Z-1, Financial accounts
Friday, Dec 10 – 8:30a ET US Nov CPI (prvs +0.9%)
Friday, Dec 10 – 10a ET – US prelim Dec UMich consumer sentiment (prvs 67.4)
Friday, Dec 10 – 1p ET wkly Baker-Hughes oil rigs (prvs US 569)
Friday, Dec 10 – 2p ET Nov US Tsy monthly budget statement (prvs -$165.05 bln
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