Your Daily Snapshot for
Friday, November 9, 2012
Tune In Live to Watch President Obama
This afternoon, at 1:05 PM EST, President Obama will talk about the action we need to take to keep America's economy growing -- while at the same time reducing our deficits. We'll stream the event live on WhiteHouse.gov/live, and you should tune in.
Here are the details:
•What: President Obama talks about growing the economy and reducing the deficit
•When: 1:05 PM EST on Friday, November 9
•Where: Watch on WhiteHouse.gov/live
Photo of the Day
President Barack Obama talks on the phone with a foreign leader in the Oval Office, Nov. 8, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog:
West Wing Week: 11/09/12 or "Our Journey Forward"
This week, the President urged Americans to contribute to the recovery in the Northeast, met with governors, mayors, and other local officials, as well as his Homeland Security team to talk about the response to Sandy, and addressed the nation on election night.
Sandy Recovery Efforts Continue as Latest Storm Moves On
Despite the arrival of another storm, hurricane recovery efforts continue throughout the Northeast. For DOT, this means working with state and local officials to help commuters get where they need to go and ensure families have access to housing and other resources.
FEMA Works with State and Local Officials to Prepare Region for Nor'easter
FEMA currently has more than 5,100 personnel working alongside state and local partners. It is supporting disaster response and recovery operations throughout the areas impacted by Hurricane Sandy.
West Wing Week: 11/09/12 or "Our Journey Forward"
This week, the President urged Americans to contribute to the recovery in the Northeast, met with governors, mayors, and other local officials, as well as his Homeland Security team to talk about the response to Sandy, and addressed the nation on election night.
Sandy Recovery Efforts Continue as Latest Storm Moves On
Despite the arrival of another storm, hurricane recovery efforts continue throughout the Northeast. For DOT, this means working with state and local officials to help commuters get where they need to go and ensure families have access to housing and other resources.
FEMA Works with State and Local Officials to Prepare Region for Nor'easter
FEMA currently has more than 5,100 personnel working alongside state and local partners. It is supporting disaster response and recovery operations throughout the areas impacted by Hurricane Sandy.
Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST).
10:00 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
10:30 AM: The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary of State Clinton
1:05 PM: The President delivers a statement about the action we need to take to keep our economy growing and reduce our deficit
2:00 PM: Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney
Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live
10:00 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
10:30 AM: The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary of State Clinton
1:05 PM: The President delivers a statement about the action we need to take to keep our economy growing and reduce our deficit
2:00 PM: Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney
Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live