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Thursday, April 7, 2011


President Obama on the Ongoing Budget Negotiations


Last night, President Obama delivered a statement on the ongoing budget negotiations after meeting with Speaker of the House John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.


Watch the video [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/04/06/president-obama-ongoing-budget-negotiations?utm_source=040711&utm_medium=intro&utm_campaign=daily] .


Photo of the Day


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First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden greet participants during a roundtable meeting with military spouses, veterans, and volunteers to discuss the military families initiative, in Dr. Biden's office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, April 6, 2011. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy)


In Case You Missed It


Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog?utm_source=040711&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] .


Benefits of High-Speed Rail Draw A Crowd
[http://edit.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/04/06/benefits-high-speed-rail-draw-crowdutm_source=040711&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] High-speed rail can be the transportation innovation that drives the economy of the future. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood lays out the benefits of investing in high-speed rail today.


Reducing Oil Imports and Competing for the Jobs of the Future
[http://edit.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/04/06/reducing-oil-imports-and-competing-jobs-futureutm_source=040711&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] President Obama visits the Gamesa Plant in Fair Hills, Pennsylvania and holds a town hall discussion with workers there about building a 21st century clean energy economy.


How Energy Efficiency is "Lighting Up" the Streets of Philadelphia
[http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/04/06/how-energy-efficiency-lighting-streets-philadelphia?utm_source=040711&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] Philadelphia has been leading the way in implementing clean energy technology throughout the city. President Obama will hold a town hall at a wind turbine manufacturing facility just outside the city to talk about America's clean energy future.


Today's Schedule


All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).


9:30 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing


12:30 PM: The President and the Vice President meet for lunch


12:30 PM: Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney [http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=040711&utm_medium=schedule&utm_campaign=daily]


1:00 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to discuss ongoing negotiations on a funding bill


2:00 PM: The President meets with Secretary of the Treasury Geithner


2:15 PM: The Vice President meets with Senator Lindsey Graham


3:45 PM: The President meets with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos


4:20 PM: The President and Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos will deliver statements to the press


5:00 PM: Open for Questions: Behind the Scenes - 1 year of West Wing Week [http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=040711&utm_medium=schedule&utm_campaign=daily]


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