| WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as U.S. economic data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In the afternoon, the President will welcome bipartisan mayors attending the U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting to the White House. The President will deliver remarks celebrating the achievements of the past 18 months – including the American Rescue Plan, the Inflation Reduction Act, the CHIPS and Science Act, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act – and focusing on the bipartisan work that needs to be done to implement these and other historic legislative victories at the local level to make a difference in people’s lives. This event in the East Room will be pooled for TV and open to pre-credentialed media. Later, the President will travel to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware where he will remain for the weekend. The departure from the South Lawn will be open press. The arrival in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware will be covered by the out-of-town pool. In-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: CNN Print: New York Times Radio: VOA Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: CNN Print: The Hill Supplemental Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: CNN Print: The Telegraph Radio: Polskie Radio EST 9:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Closed Press 10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 1:30 PM Out-of-Town Pool Call Time Stakeout Location 2:00 PM THE PRESIDENT welcomes bipartisan mayors attending the U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting to the White House and delivers remarks celebrating the achievements of the past 18 months East Room Pooled for TV and Open to Pre-Credentialed Media (Gather 1:45 PM – Palm Room Doors) 3:45 PM Supplemental Pool Call Time Stakeout Location 5:25 PM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Rehoboth Beach, Delaware South Lawn Open Press 6:20 PM THE PRESIDENT arrives in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware Rehoboth Beach, Delaware Out-of-Town Pool Briefing Schedule 1:00 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre ### US TREASURY Friday – Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen will participate in bilateral meetings and other events in Dakar, Senegal. While in Senegal, Secretary Yellen will highlight the Biden-Harris Administration’s work to deepen U.S.-Africa economic ties, including by expanding trade and investment flows and promoting sustainable and inclusive economic growth. She’ll also underscore America’s commitment to supporting Africa’s economic development, including through investments made via the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment – which aims to mobilize $600 billion through the G7 by 2027 – and programs like Power Africa and Prosper Africa. Throughout, the Secretary will also underscore the spillover effects of Russia’s illegal war in Ukraine, which have disproportionately hurt developing countries in Africa and globally. STATE DEPT Friday – Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is in Chicago participating in a moderated conversation at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics, to help mark the Institute’s 10-year anniversary. Departmental press briefings, when held on weekdays, occur around 2p ET. The transcript of Thursday’s 2:05p ET briefing is at: https://www.state.gov/briefings/department-press-briefing-january-19-2023/ USTR Friday, January 20, 2023 Ambassador Tai and Ambassador Pagán will attend meetings and events at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Ambassador Tai and Ambassador Pagán will participate in a World Trade Organization Ministerial meeting. This meeting is closed press. US HOUSE Friday – Out. No votes until Tuesday, Jan 24. US SENATE Friday – Out. The Senate, except for brief pro-forma sessions, is out until Jan 23. UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS Friday, Jan 20 – 10a ET US existing home sales (prev 4.09) Friday, Jan 20 – 13:00 ET Fed’s Waller speaks at Council of Fgn Relations Friday, Jan 20 – 13:00 ET US Baker Hughes weekly oil rig count Fed speakers’ blackout period begins at the end of Friday. — Content may appear first or exclusively on the Mace News premium service. For real-time delivery contact tony@macenews.com. Twitter headlines @macenewsmacro |