WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’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 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2024
In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press.
In the evening, the President and the First Lady will host a reception in recognition of Black History Month. The President and the Vice President will deliver remarks. The Second Gentleman will attend. These remarks in the East Room will be pooled for TV and open to pre-credentialed media.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: National Journal
Radio: AP
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10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
Closed Press
5:30 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY host a reception in recognition of Black History Month; THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT deliver remarks; THE SECOND GENTLEMAN attends
East Room
Pre-Credentialed Media & Pooled for TV (Gather 5:15 PM – Palm Room Doors]
Briefing Schedule
1:30 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
The President will travel to New York, New York.
The President will participate in three campaign receptions.
The President will depart New York, New York and return to the White House.
Thursday, February 8, 2024
The President will travel to Leesburg, Virginia.
The President will deliver remarks at the House Democratic Caucus Issues Conference.
The President will depart Leesburg, Virginia and return to the White House.
Friday, February 9, 2024
The President will host German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for a bilateral meeting at the White House.
TREASURY DEPT –
Tuesday – Secretary Yellen at 10a ET testifiesy at the House Financial Services Committee on “The Annual Report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council.” Other topics likely to come up.A livestream and other information is here.
STATE DEPT
Tuesday – Secty Blinken has returned to the Middle East for the fifth time, visiting Saudi Arabia Monday then on Tuesday,, Egypt’s Pres El-Sisi, then Qatar, Israel and the West Bank through Thursday. Headquarters press briefings, when held on weekdays, occur around 1:15p ET and are livestreamed at State.gov. The transcript of Monday’s briefing is at: https://www.state.gov/briefings/department-press-briefing-february-5-2024/
USTR –
Tuesday – Ambassador Katherine Tai has no public engagements
Wednesday – At 10:00 AM ET, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) and the Interagency Committee for Trade in Automotive Goods (“Committee”) will hold a hearing to receive public comments about the operation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) with respect to trade in automotive goods. This hearing is part of USTR’s statutory biennial review of autos-related issues under the USMCA.
Witnesses will present direct testimony, which will be followed by questions from the Committee and USTR.
The hearing is open to the public and will be live streamed at: ustr.gov/live. The witness list for the hearing is available here. A transcript will be available after the hearing concludes.
.US HOUSE –
Tuesday – The political maelstrom in the House continues with a vote skedded on a stand-alone Israel aid package the White House firmly opposes, along with votes to advance the impeachment effort vs Cabinet’s Mayorkas.. Speaker Johnson Sunday said the immigration legislation drafted by Democrats and Republicans in the Senate, the draft of which was published Sunday will not be voted on in the House.
US SENATE
Tuesday – 10:00 a.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Kurt Campbell, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of State.. Majority Leader Schumer hopes to schedule a vote on the immigration package later this week.
UPCOMING US, JAPAN, CANADA ECONOMIC REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Tuesday, Feb. 6 – 10a ET Canada Ivey PMI index
Tuesday, Feb 6 – 10a ET US Tsy’s Yellen testifies before House Financial Services Comte
Tuesday, Feb. 6 – 11a ET US (NY Fed) household debt survey
Tuesday, Feb. 6 – 12:00 ET Fed’s Mester at Ohio Bankers Summit
Tuesday, Feb 6 – 12:45p ET BoC’s Macklem speaks followed by a news conf.
Tuesday, Feb. 6 – 13:30 ET Fed’s Kashkari Q&A at Greater Mankato lunch
Tuesday, Feb. 6 – 14:00 ET Fed’s Collins at conference on labor market inequities
Tuesday, Feb. 6 – 16:00 ET US API weekly oil inventories
Tuesday, Feb. 6 – 19:00 ET Fed’s Harker at Rowan Institute
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Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 7a ET US Mortgage Bankers Assoc mortgage applications
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 8:30a ET Canada merchandise trade
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 8:30a ET US international trade in goods
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 10:30a ET US EIA weekly petroleum inventories
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 11:00a ET Fed’s Kugler at Brookings
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 11:30a ET US Manheim used car prices
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 11:30a ET Fed’s Collins at Boston Economic Club
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 12:00 ET US Atlanta Fed GDPNow update
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 12:00 ET Fed’s Barkin at Economic Club of Washington
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 13:00 ET US Treasury 10-year note auction
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 13:30 ET Bank of Canada summary of deliberations
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 14:00 ET Fed’s Bowman at conf. on labor mkt inequities
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – 15:00 ET US consumer credit
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Thursday, Feb. 8 – 8:00a ET Fed’s Barkin interview on Bloomberg TV
Thursday, Feb. 8 – 8:30a ET US jobless claims
Thursday, Feb. 8 – 10a ET US wholesale inventories
Thursday, Feb 8 – 10a ET US Tsy’s Yellen testifies to Senate Banking Comte
Thursday, Feb. 8 – 10:30a ET US EIA weekly natural gas inventories
Thursday, Feb. 8 – 12:00 ET US Freddie Mac mortgage rates
Thursday, Feb. 8 – 12:05 ET Fed’s Barkin at Economic Club of NY
Thursday, Feb. 8 – 13:00 ET US Treasury 30-year bond auction
Thursday, Feb. 8 – 16:30 ET US Fed weekly balance sheet
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Friday, Feb. 9 – 8:30a ET Canada labor force survey
Friday, Feb. 9 –13:00 ET US Baker Hughes Rig count
Friday, Feb. 9 –13:30 ET Fed’s Logan with Ross Perot at Tarrant County event
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Thursday, Feb. 15 –19:00 ET Fed’s Bostic speaks at Money Marketeers in New York
Thursday, Feb. 22 –15:00 ET Fed’s Harker at Univ. of Delaware
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