THE WHITE HOUSE
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2022
In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting will be closed press.
After, the President will welcome Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore to the White House to reaffirm the importance of the U.S.-Singapore Strategic Partnership and deepen our cooperation on a range of shared interests, including a free, prosperous, and open Indo-Pacific. This meeting in the Oval Office will have a pool spray at the top.
Following their meeting, the President and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore will make a joint press statement. This press statement in the East Room will be open to pre-credentialed media
In the afternoon, the President will pay his respects to Congressman Don Young, the Dean of the House and the longest-serving House Republican in history, as he lies in state at the U.S. Capitol. The event is open to pre-credentialed media, and the in-town travel pool will accompany.
Later, the President will sign into law H.R. 55, the “Emmett Till Antilynching Act.” The President and the Vice President will deliver remarks. The Second Gentleman will attend. This event in the Rose Garden will be open to pre-credentialed media.
In-Town Pool
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EDT
8:45 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the President’s Daily Brief
Closed Press
10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
10:45 AM THE PRESIDENT welcomes Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore to the White House to reaffirm the importance of the U.S.-Singapore Strategic Partnership and deepen our cooperation on a range of shared interests, including a free, prosperous, and open Indo-Pacific
Oval Office
Restricted In-House Pool Spray at the Top (Gather 10:35 AM – Brady Press Briefing Room)
12:45 PM THE PRESIDENT and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore make a joint press statement
East Room
Open to Pre-Credentialed Media (Gather 12:35 PM — Palm Room Doors)
2:05 PM THE PRESIDENT pays his respects to Congressman Don Young, the Dean of the House and the longest-serving House Republican in history, as he lies in state
United States Capitol
Open to Pre-Credentialed Media (In-Town Travel Pool Gather 1:3o PM – Palm Room Doors)
4:00 PM THE PRESIDENT signs into law H.R. 55, the “Emmett Till Antilynching Act”; THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT deliver remarks; THE SECOND GENTLEMAN attends
Rose Garden
Open to Pre-Credentialed Media (Gather 3:50 PM — Palm Room Doors)
Briefing Schedule
3:00 PM Press Briefing with Director of Communications Kate Bedingfiel
U.S. TREASURY
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MARCH 29, 2022
WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen will meet with advisors and staff.
At 8:00 AM GMT / 3:00 AM EDT, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo will deliver remarks on economic statecraft at the Chatham House in London. Media can register to cover the event here.
He will then depart for Brussels, Belgium to participate in a sanctions dialogue with counterparts at the European Commission. Deputy Secretary Adeyemo and European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness will briefly address press at the top at 3:30 PM CET / 9:30 AM EDT; media can view a live stream here.
At 9AM ET, Counselor for Racial Equity Janis Bowdler will deliver the keynote address at the Affiliate Leadership Breakfast during the UnidosUS 2022 Changemakers Summit and highlight how Treasury is working to ensure equity in the delivery of its programs and building the institutional capacity to advance a racial equity agenda through the Advisory Committee on Racial Equity. The event is open press
U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
DAILY GUIDANCE FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2022
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, March 29, Ambassador Katherine Tai and Ambassador Sarah Bianchi will meet with Australia’s Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Dan Tehan. This meeting is closed press.
Ambassador Jayme White will travel to Brazil to reinforce the importance of the United States – Brazil trade relationship. Ambassador White will meet with government officials and stakeholders. These meetings are closed press. Details on specific meetings will come at a later date.
Assistant United States Trade Representative for Japan, Korea and APEC Michael Beeman will deliver keynote remarks at an event hosted by Southern Methodist University’s Tower Center: “Japan’s New Foreign Policy Strategy and U.S.-Japan Relations in the Evolving International Order.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Press briefings held around 2:30pm ET.
Key Event(s)
Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, commander, U.S. European Command, and NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe; and Air Force Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost, commander, U.S. Transportation Command, provide testimony at 9:30 a.m. EDT at a Senate Armed Services Committee posture hearing, Dirksen Senate Office Building SD-G50, Washington, D.C. The hearing will also be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon.
U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT
Press briefings are held around 2pm ET.
U.S. CONGRESS
U.S. Senate
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
10:00 a.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
U.S. House of Representatives
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
House convenes at 3pm. Votes are expected at 5:15pm.
UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA & FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Monday, March 28 – 8:30 ET US International Trade in Goods (-$107.6 bln prior)
Monday, March 28 – 8:30 ET US retail inventories (1.9% prior)
Monday, March 28 – 8:30 ET US wholesale inventories (0.8% prior)
Monday, March 28 – 8:30 ET US Dallas Fed manufacturing index (14.0 prior)
Tuesday, March 29 – 8:55 ET US Redbook store sales
Tuesday, March 29 – 9:00 ET US Case-Shiller Home Price index (1.1% prior)
Tuesday, March 29 – 9:00 ET US FHFA Home Price index (1.2% prior) t
Tuesday, March 29 – 9:00 ET Fed’s Williams speaks at NY Fed series on culture
Tuesday, March 29 – 10:00 ET US consumer confidence index (110.5 prior)
Tuesday, March 29 – 10:00 ET US JOLTS (11.263 mln prior)
Wednesday, March 30 – 7 am ET US weekly MBA mortgage purchase index
Wednesday, March 30 – 8:15 ET US ADP employment (475,000 prior)
Wednesday, March 30 – 8:30 ET US GDP (7.0% prior)
Wednesday, March 30 – 9:15 ET Fed’s Barkin speaks at rural investing conference
Wednesday, March 30 – 10:30 ET US EIA petroleum status
Thursday, March 31 – 8:30 ET US new jobless claims (187,000)
Thursday, March 31 – 8:30 ET US personal income/spending (0.0%/2.1%)
Thursday, March 31 – 9:00 ET Fed’s Williams speaks at future of NYC event
Thursday, March 31 – 9:45 ET US Chicago PMI index (56.3 prior)
Friday, April 1 –8:30 ET US employment (678,000)
Friday, April 1 – 9:05 ET Fed’s Evans speaks at Prairie State College econ. forecast event
Friday, April 1 –9:45 ET US NAR PMI manufacturing final
Friday, April 1 –10:00 ET US ISM manufacturing index (58.6 prior)
Friday, April 1 –10:00 ET US construction spending (1.3% prior)
Friday, April 1 – 13:00 US Baker Hughes Rig Count