Friday, February 18, 2011

West Wing Week: "Goodbye, Gibbs"

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Friday, Feb. 18,  2011
 

West Wing Week: "Goodbye, Gibbs"

West Wing Week is your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. This week, President Obama released his federal budget and discussed the need to take responsibility for our deficits while investing in education, in order to prepare our children to be competitive in the global economy and win the future. He also responded to the situation in Egypt, chatted with some Boy Scouts, and honored some of our greatest Americans.

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Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST).

11:30 AM: The President departs San Francisco, California en route to Portland, Oregon

1:05 PM: The President arrives in Portland, Oregon

1:45 PM: The President tours semiconductor manufacturing facility

2:25 PM: The President views student demonstrations by Intel Science Talent Search finalists

2:35 PM: The President delivers remarks on the importance of out-educating our competitors in order to win the future WhiteHouse.gov/live

4:00 PM: The President departs Portland, Oregon

8:30 PM: The President arrives at Andrews Air Force Base

8:45 PM: The President arrives at the White House

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