President Obama's Schedule Today (10/8/09)
In the morning, President Obama will receive his daily briefings, which will include an update from Vice President Biden on the progress of implementing the stimulus act.
Mr. Obama will have lunch with business leaders in the Private Dining Room. Later, he will meet with senior advisers.
In the afternoon, the president will drop by the White House basketball court, where the National Naval Medical Center Marine Wounded Warrior basketball team will be playing. The president and the vice president will meet separately with Secretary of the Treasury Tim Geithner and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the Oval Office.
In the evening, Mr. Obama will play basketball with Cabinet secretaries and members of Congress on the White House basketball court. A list of expected attendees is below.
Here is the full schedule from the White House (all times Eastern):
9:30AM: President Obama receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
9:50AM: President Obama receives the Economic Daily Briefing
12:00PM: President Obama has lunch with business leaders
1:45PM: President Obama meets with senior advisers
2:30PM: President Obama drops by the NNMC Marine Wounded Warriors basketball team game
3:15PM: President Obama and Vice President Biden meet with Secretary of the Treasury Tim Geithner
3:30PM: President Obama and Vice President Biden meet with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
5:00PM: President Obama plays basketball with Cabinet Secretaries and Members of Congress
Here is the list of expected attendees of the basketball game:
Secretary of Housing & Urban Development Shaun Donovan
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
Secretary of the Treasury Tim Geithner
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar
Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-N.Y.)
Rep. John Boccieri (D-Ohio)
Rep. Brad Ellsworth (D-Ind.)
Rep. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)
Rep. Baron Hill (D-Ind.)
Rep. Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)
Rep. Frank Kratovil (D-Md.)
Rep. Rick Larsen (D-Wash.)
Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Pa.)
Rep. John Shimkus (R-Ill.)
Rep. Heath Shuler (D-N.C.)
