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, MARCH 31, 2023
In the morning, the President and the First Lady will travel to Rolling Fork, Mississippi. The departure from the South Lawn will be open press. The departure from Joint Base Andrews and arrival to Jackson Air National Guard Base, Jackson, Mississippi will be covered by the out-of-town pool.
Upon arrival, the President and the First Lady will depart Jackson, Mississippi en route to Rolling Fork, Mississippi. The departure from Jackson Air National Guard Base, Jackson, Mississippi, and arrival to Yazoo County Airport Landing Zone, Yazoo City, Mississippi will be covered by the out-of-town pool.
Then, the President and the First Lady will receive an operational briefing by federal, local, and state officials on current response and recovery efforts. This briefing will have an out-of-town pool spray at the top.
In the afternoon, the President and the First Lady will participate in a walking tour of the disaster zone and meet with local residents impacted by the storm. This movement will be covered by the out-of-town pool.
After, the President will deliver remarks to reaffirm his commitment to supporting the people of Mississippi as they recover and rebuild from the devastating storms, and the First Lady will attend. These remarks will be covered by the out-of-town pool.
Later, the President and the First Lady will depart Rolling Fork, Mississippi en route to Jackson, Mississippi. The departure from Yazoo County Airport Landing Zone, Yazoo City, Mississippi and arrival to Jackson Air National Guard Base, Jackson, Mississippi will be covered by the out-of-town pool.
In the evening, the President and the First Lady will depart Jackson, Mississippi en route to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The departure from Jackson Air National Guard Base, Jackson, Mississippi and arrival to Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania will be covered by the out-of-town pool.
Upon arrival, the President and the First Lady will depart Philadelphia, Pennsylvania en route to Wilmington Delaware where they will remain for the duration of the weekend. The departure from Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and arrival to Delaware Air National Guard Base, New Castle, 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: USA Today
Radio: VOA
Out-of-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: New York Times
Radio: NPR
EDT
7:05 AM Out-of-Town Pool Call Time
Joint Base Andrews Overhang
7:20 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews
South Lawn
Open Press (Gather 7:50 AM – Palm Room Doors)
8:20 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart Joint Base Andrews en route to Jackson, Mississippi
Joint Base Andrews
Out-of-Town Pool
CDT
9:40 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson Air National Guard Base, Jackson, Mississippi
Open Press
10:20 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive in Yazoo City, Mississippi
Yazoo County Airport Landing Zone, Yazoo City, Mississippi
Open Press
11:25 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY receive an operational briefing by federal, local, and state officials on current response and recovery efforts
South Delta Elementary School, Rolling Fork, Mississippi
Out-of-Town Pool Spray
12:55 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY meet with community leaders and local residents impacted by the storms and thank first responders
Rolling Fork, Mississippi
Out-of-Town Pool
1:25 PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks to reaffirm his commitment to supporting the people of Mississippi as they recover and rebuild from the devastating storms; THE FIRST LADY attends
Rolling Fork, Mississippi
Out-of-Town Pool
3:00 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart Yazoo City, Mississippi en route to Jackson, Mississippi
Yazoo County Airport Landing Zone, Yazoo City, Mississippi
Out-of-Town Pool
3:40 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart Jackson, Mississippi en route Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jackson Air National Guard Base, Jackson, Mississippi
Out-of-Town Pool
EDT
7:00 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart Philadelphia, Pennsylvania en route Delaware Air National Guard Base
Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Open Press
7:10 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive in New Castle, Delaware
Delaware Air National Guard Base, New Castle, Delaware
Out-of-Town Pool
Briefing Schedule
Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will gaggle aboard Air Force One en route Jackson, Mississippi.
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US TREASURY
Friday – At 10:00 AM, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen will chair a meeting of the Boards of Trustees of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds. The meeting is closed press.
At 2:00 PM, Secretary Yellen will hold a bilateral meeting with European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager. The leaders will discuss the United States’ implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act and the European Union’s Green Deal Industrial Plan, developments in the international financial system, and the Clean Energy Incentives Dialogue. The meeting is closed press.
STATE DEPT
Friday – Departmental news briefings when held on weekdays occur around 2p ET. The transcript of Thursday’s 1:47p ET briefing is at: https://www.state.gov/briefings/department-press-briefing-march-30-2023/
USTR
Friday – Ambassador Katherine Tai will depart Seoul and return to Washington, D.C.
US HOUSE
Monday – The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on April 3, 2023.
US SENATE
Monday – 12:30 p.m.: Convene for a pro forma session.
UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Friday, March 31 – 8:30a ET US personal income & spending (prev 0.6/1.8%)
Friday March 31 – 9:45a ET US Chicago PMI (prev 43.6)
Friday March 31 – 10a ET US consumer sentiment (prev 63.4)
Friday, March 31 – 13:00 ET US Baker Hughes weekly oil rig count
Friday, March 31 – 15:05 ET Fed’s Williams speaks at Housatonic Community College
Friday, March 31 – 17:45 ET Fed Gov Cook speaks at Midwest Econ Assoc
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