WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday’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 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2023
In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press.
After, the President and the First Lady will host President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea and Mrs. Kim Keon Hee, First Lady of the Republic of Korea, for a State Visit to the United States. The visit will underscore the ironclad Alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea, one that has grown far beyond the Korean Peninsula, and is now a force for good in the Indo-Pacific and around the world. The leaders will discuss a shared vision of a strong and deeply integrated U.S.-ROK Alliance that maintains peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific and beyond.
The President, the First Lady, the Vice President, and the Second Gentleman will greet President Yoon and Mrs. Kim of the Republic of Korea for the Official Arrival Ceremony on the South Lawn. This event on the South Lawn will be open press.
The President will hold a bilateral meeting with President Yoon of the Republic of Korea. This meeting in the Oval Office will have an in-house pool spray at the top.
The President will host a joint press conference with President Yoon of the Republic of Korea. This event in the Rose Garden will be open press.
The President and the First Lady will greet President Yoon and Mrs. Kim of the Republic of Korea on arrival for the State Dinner. This event at the North Portico will be covered by pre-credentialed media.
The President and the First Lady will participate in a photo opportunity with President Yoon and Mrs. Kim of the Republic of Korea at the Grand Staircase on the occasion of the State Dinner. This event at the Grand Staircase will be covered by the in-house pool.
The President and the First Lady will host President Yoon and Mrs. Kim of the Republic of Korea for a State Dinner. The Vice President and the Second Gentleman will attend. This event in the East Room will be covered by the in-house pool.
In-Town Pool
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TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: New York Times
Radio: FOX
EST
8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
Closed Press
8:30 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY greet President Yoon and Mrs. Kim of the Republic of Korea for the Official Arrival Ceremony; THE VICE PRESIDENT and THE SECOND GENTLEMAN attend
South Lawn
Open Press (Final Pre-Set 8:00 AM, Gather 8:40 AM, Final Gather 9:00 AM — Palm Room Doors)
10:45 AM THE PRESIDENT holds a bilateral meeting with President Yoon of the Republic of Korea
Oval Office
In-House Pool Spray (Gather 10:30 AM — Rose Garden)
12:30 PM THE PRESIDENT hosts a joint press conference with President Yoon of the Republic of Korea
Rose Garden
Open Press (Final Pre-Set 11:00 AM, Gather 12:00 PM — Palm Room Doors)
7:00 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY greet President Yoon and Mrs. Kim of the Republic of Korea on arrival for the State Dinner
North Portico
Pre-Credentialed Media (Gather 6:45 PM — Palm Room Doors)
7:25 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY participate in a photo opportunity with President Yoon and Mrs. Kim of the Republic of Korea at the Grand Staircase on the occasion of the State Dinner
Grand Staircase
In-House Pool
8:30 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY host President Yoon and Mrs. Kim of the Republic of Korea for a State Dinner; THE VICE PRESIDENT and THE SECOND GENTLEMAN attend
East Room
In-House Pool (Gather 8:15 PM — Palm Room Doors)
(No press briefing scheduled. The transcript of Tuesday’s briefing is at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/press-briefings/2023/04/25/press-briefing-by-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-and-the-cast-of-the-l-word-and-the-l-word-generation-q/)
Friday, April 28, 2023
The President will present the Commander-in-Chief’s trophy to the Air Force Falcons during a ceremony at the White House.
Saturday, April 29, 2023
The President, the First Lady, the Vice President, and the Second Gentleman will attend the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC. The President will also deliver remarks.
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US TREASURY
Wednesday –Secretary Yellen will participate in President Biden’s bilateral meeting with South Korean President Yoon.
STATE DEPT
Wednesday – Departmental news briefings when held on weekdays occur around 2p ET. The transcript of Tuesday online briefing on Sudan is at: https://www.state.gov/briefings/department-press-briefing-april-25-2023/
USTR
Wednesday – Ambassador Katherine Tai will participate in events associated with the State Visit of President Yoon and Mrs. Kim of the Republic of Korea at the White House, including the Official Arrival Ceremony, an expanded bilateral meeting, and a State Dinner hosted by President Biden and the First Lady.
US HOUSE
Wednesday – The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m.
US SENATE
Wednesday – 10:00 a.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination Joshua David Jacobs, of Washington, to be Under Secretary for Benefits of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Wednesday, April 26 – 7a ET US MBA weekly mortgage applications
Wednesday, April 26 – 8:30a ET US durable goods orders (prev -1.0%)
Wednesday, April 26 – 8:30a ET US international trade in goods (prev -$92 bln)
Wednesday, April 26 – 8:30a ET US wholesale inventories (prev 0.2%)
Wednesday, April 26 – 10:30a ET US EIA oil stocks report
Wednesday, April 26 – 12:30 ET Pres Biden holds news conf with SKorea president
Thursday, April 27 – 8:30a ET US weekly initial jobless benefit claims
Thursday, April 27 – 8:30a ET GDP (prev 2.6%)
Thursday, April 27 – 10a ET US pending home sales (prev 0.8%)
Thursday, April 27 – 10:30a ET US EIA Natural Gas Report
Thursday, April 27 – 11a ET US Kansas City Fed manufacturing index (prev 0)
Thursday, April 27 – 16:30 ET US Fed balance sheet
Friday, April 28 – 8:30a ET US personal income and spending (prev 0.3/0.2%)
Friday, April 28 – 8:30a ET US employment costs (prev 1.0%)
Friday, April 28 – 9:45a ET US Chicago PMI (prev 43.8)
Friday, April 28 – 10a ET US consumer sentiment (prev 63.5)
Friday, April 28 – 13:00 ET Baker Hughes rig count
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