THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 6, 2011

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

In the afternoon, the President and the Vice President will meet with Secretary of State Clinton in the Oval Office. The President and the Vice President will then meet with Secretary of Defense Panetta in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.

Later in the afternoon, the President will welcome Jimmie Johnson and other 2010 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers to the White House to honor Jimmie Johnson's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship. The President will also recognize the efforts by Jimmie Johnson and NASCAR to give back to their community as part of their visit, continuing the tradition begun by President Obama of honoring athletes and sports teams for their efforts on and off the field. The President's remarks in the Rose Garden are open press.


In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: NY Post
Radio: VOA


EDT

10:00AM Pool Call Time

10:00AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press

3:00PM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT meet with Secretary of State Clinton
Oval Office
Closed Press

4:00PM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT meet with Secretary of Defense Panetta
Oval Office
Closed Press

4:45PM THE PRESIDENT honors Jimmie Johnson's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship
Rose Garden
Open Press (Pre-set 3:00PM - Final Gather 4:15PM - North Doors of the Palm Room)


Briefing Schedule

1:30PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney

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