WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’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 THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2023 In the morning, the President will hold a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the United Kingdom. This meeting in the Oval Office will have an in-house pool spray. In the afternoon, the President will host a joint press conference with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the United Kingdom. This event in the East Room will be open to pre-credentialed media. In the evening, the President will host a Pride Celebration with Betty Who. This event on the South Lawn will be open press. In-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: CBS Print: Washington Times Radio: SRN EST 10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Closed Press 10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 11:30 AM THE PRESIDENT holds a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the United Kingdom Oval Office In-House Pool Spray (Gather 11:20 AM – Brady Press Briefing Room) 1:30 PM THE PRESIDENT holds a joint press conference with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the United Kingdom East Room Pre-Credentialed Media (Gather 1:10 PM – Palm Room Doors) 7:00 PM THE PRESIDENT hosts a Pride Celebration with Betty Who South Lawn Open Press (Pre-set 3:00 PM, Gather 6:45 PM – Palm Room Doors) (The transcript of Wednesday’s press briefing is at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2023/06/07/press-briefing-by-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-38/) |
TREASURY DEPT
Thursday – At 10:30 AM, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen will meet with the Business Roundtable at their quarterly meeting to discuss the resiliency of the U.S. economy and President Biden’s economic agenda, including the Treasury Department’s implementation of historic legislation like the Inflation Reduction Act. The meeting is closed press.
At 11:30 AM, Secretary Yellen will join President Biden’s bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the United Kingdom. The meeting in the Oval Office will have an in-house pool spray.
At 2 PM, Secretary Yellen will deliver opening remarks at a meeting of the Treasury Advisory Committee on Racial Equity (TACRE). During her remarks, Secretary Yellen will outline the Treasury Department’s efforts to increase opportunity throughout the American economy, including through major components of the American Rescue Plan and Inflation Reduction Act. The meeting is closed press.
At 4:30 PM, Secretary Yellen will meet with the US-China Business Council’s Board of Directors to discuss the U.S.-China economic relationship. The meeting is closed press.
STATE DEPT
Thursday – Secty Blinken has co-hosted a ministerial meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in Saudi Arabria befores returning to Washington.. Departmental news briefings are held on weekdays around 1:30p ET. The transcript of Wednesday’s 1:19p ET briefing is at: https://www.state.gov/briefings/department-press-briefing-june-7-2023/
USTR
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Ambassador Tai will be in Paris, France for the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting.
Ambassador Tai will meet with the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Kemi Badenoch. This meeting is closed press.
Ambassador Tai will meet with European Commission Executive Vice President, Valdis Dombrovskis. This meeting is closed press.
Friday, June 9, 2023
Ambassador Tai will travel to Riga, Latvia.
Ambassador Tai will meet with Latvia’s Prime Minister, Krišjānis Kariņš. This meeting is closed press.
Ambassador Tai will participate in a joint press conference with Latvia’s President-elect and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs. This event will be livestreamed through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Ambassador Tai will participate in stakeholder events and discuss opportunities to strengthen the U.S.-Latvian trade and investment relationship.
Additional information regarding Ambassador Tai’s meetings and events in Riga will be provided at a later date.
US HOUSE
Thursday – Locked in a battle with about a dozen conservative members still angry with the terms of the debt-limit agreement, Speaker McCarthy adjourned the House until Monday.
US SENATE
Thursday – 10:00 a.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Molly R. Silfen, of the District of Columbia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.
UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Thursday, June 8 – 8:30a ET wholesale inventories (prev 0.0%)
Thursday, June 8 – 8:30a ET US weekly initial jobless benefit claims
Thursday, June 8 – 10:30a ET US EIA Natural Gas Report
Thursday, June 8 – 13:30 ET Pres Biden and UK PM Sunak hold joint news conference
Thursday, June 8 – 16:30 ET US Fed balance sheet
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Friday, June 9 – 13:00 ET Baker Hughes rig count
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