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.
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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)
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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 
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
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