THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

December 21, 2010

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2010

In the morning, the President will deliver remarks and sign the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 into law in a signing ceremony at the Department of the Interior. This event is pooled for TV and still photographers and open to correspondents, however the deadline to request media credentials has passed.

Later, the President will meet with Secretary of the Treasury Geithner in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: ABC

Print: McClatchy

Radio: ABC

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8:00AM Pool Call Time

9:15AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks and signs the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010

U.S. Department of the Interior

Pooled TV & Stills, Open to Correspondents (Travel Pool Gather Time 8:40AM - North Doors of the Palm Room)

10:15AM THE PRESIDENT meets with Secretary of the Treasury Geithner

Oval Office

Closed Press

Briefing Schedule

10:00AM Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs

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