THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 11, 2010

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2010

In the morning, the President and the First Lady will travel to Wilmington, Delaware to attend funeral services for Mrs. Jean Biden. The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at the Delaware Air National Guard in New Castle are open press. The services at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Wilmington are pooled for print, television, and radio press only.

The President and the First Lady will return to the White House in the afternoon. The departure from New Castle and the arrival on the South Lawn is open press.

Later, the President will greet the U.S. Ladies Professional Golf Association team in the Oval Office. He will also meet with Secretary of Defense Gates in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.

Also tomorrow at 3:00PM EST, Ben Rhodes with the National Security Staff will hold the second of five online video chats this week examining what the Administration has done over the past year, and where the Administration is heading on various issues. Rhodes' chat will focus on foreign policy and national security. All chats will be held at www.WhiteHouse.gov/live and the White House Facebook page.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CBS

Print: Boston Globe

Radio: ABC

Travel Photo: TIME

Out-of-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CBS

Print: The Hill

Travel Photo: New York Times

EST

8:30AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time

9:20AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY departs the White House en route Andrews Air Force Base

South Lawn

Open Press (Pre-set 8:50AM - Final Gather 9:05AM - North Doors of the Palm Room)

9:35AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart Andrews Air Force Base en route New Castle, Delaware

Out-of-Town Travel Pool (Call Time 8:30AM - Virginia Gate, Andrews Air Force Base)

10:15AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive in New Castle, Delaware

Delaware Air National Guard

Open Press

11:00AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY attend funeral services for Mrs. Jean Biden

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church

Pooled Press for print, television, and radio press

1:00PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart New Castle, Delaware en route Andrews Air Force Base

Delaware Air National Guard

Open Press

1:35PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive at Andrews Air Force Base

Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage

1:50PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive at the White House

South Lawn

Open Press (Pre-set 1:20PM - Final Gather 1:35PM - North Doors of the Palm Room)

4:05PM THE PRESIDENT greets the U.S. Ladies Professional Golf Association team

Oval Office

Closed Press

4:30PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Secretary of Defense Gates

Oval Office

Closed Press

Briefing Schedule

Deputy Press Secretary Bill Burton will gaggle on Air Force One.

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