WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data:
The White House
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2021
In the morning, the President and the Vice President will deliver remarks and the President will participate in the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate Session 1: Raising Our Climate Ambition in the East Room. These remarks will be pooled press and the event will be livestreamed.
Then, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting will be closed press.
After, the President will participate in the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate Session 2: Investing in Climate Solutions in the East Room. This event will be livestreamed.
(Complete agenda and schedule at: https://www.state.gov/leaders-summit-on-climate/schedule/)
In the afternoon, the President will have lunch with the Vice President in the Private Dining Room. This lunch will be closed press.
Later, the President and the Vice President will receive a briefing from members of their COVID-19 Response Team on the COVID-19 pandemic and the state of vaccinations in the Oval Office. This meeting will be closed press.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: The Guardian
Radio: FOX
EDT
7:30 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT deliver remarks and THE PRESIDENT participates in the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate Session 1: Raising Our Climate Ambition
East Room
Restricted In-House Pool Coverage (Final Gather 7:40 AM – Palm Room Doors)
10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the President’s Daily Brief
Oval Office
Closed Press
10:30 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate Session 2: Investing in Climate Solutions
East Room
Open Press via Livestream
12:00 PM THE PRESIDENT has lunch with THE VICE PRESIDENT
Private Dining Room
Closed Press
3:45 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive a COVID-19 briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press
Briefing Schedule
1:30 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry, and National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy
WEEK AHEAD GUIDANCE FOR
THE WEEK OF APRIL 23– APRIL 23
Friday, April 23, 2021
The President will participate in the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate.
Daily Guidance for Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen
Secretary Janet L. Yellen will attend the White House Leadership Summit on Climate, and will participate in Session 2: Investing in Climate Solutions. This session will highlight the urgent need to scale up climate finance; efforts to increase public finance for mitigation and adaption in developing countries; and efforts to shift trillions of dollars of private investment to finance the transition to net zero by 2050.
Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo will meet virtually with advisors and staff.
State Department Daily Briefing
News briefings on irregular schedule, usually at approximately 2p ET although often delayed on short notice. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday of last week and Monday there were no briefings. Tuesday’s briefing was at 2:21p ET, Wednesday’s at 2:06p.
The Senate
Thursday, Apr 22, 2021
10:00 a.m.: Convene and resume consideration of S.937, COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act.
The House
The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on April 22, 2021.
Upcoming Economic Data
Thursday, April 22 – 8:30a US wkly jobless claims
Thursday, April 22 – 8:30a (ECB news conference)
Thursday, April 22 – 8:30a ChiFed national business activity index
Thursday, April 22 – 10a – US NAR Existing home sales; 6.3 mln annual rate expected
Thursday, April 22 – 10a US Conf Brd leading economic indicators; +0.6% expected for mfg
Thursday, April 22 – 11a KC Fed Composite activity index
Friday, April 23 – 9:45a Markit US manufacturing/services PMI; 60.3 expected
Friday, April 23 – 10a – US new home sales; 831K annual rate expected
Friday, April 23 – 1p Baker Hughes oil rig count
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