President Obama's Schedule Today

By: Kevin Hechtkopf
Topics: Obama's Schedule

In the morning, President Obama will meet with senior advisors and receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. He will then hold a rally on health insurance reform at the Comcast Center at the University of Maryland in College Park.

In the afternoon, Mr. Obama will award Sergeant First Class Jared C. Monti, U.S. Army, the Medal of Honor posthumously in the East Room of the White House.

In the evening, the president will host a viewing of a portion of the PBS documentary "The National Parks: America's Best Idea" in the White House movie theater. According to the White House, the 55-minute clip Mr. Obama will view highlights past presidents who made major impacts on national parks along with interviews with Americans who are inspired by the parks.

Here's the full schedule from the White House (all times Eastern):

9:30AM: President Obama meets with senior advisors

10:00AM: President Obama receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

11:40AM: President Obama hold a rally on health insurance reform

2:05PM: President Obama awards the Medal of Honor to Sergeant First Class Jared C. Monti

5:15PM: President Obama hosts viewing of "The National Parks: America's Best Idea"