Tuesday Talk with Secretary Chu Today at 1:15 p.m. EST Secretary of Energy Steven Chu will be answering your questions on the Administration's efforts to build a clean energy economy. Recently Secretary Chu delivered a speech calling on the United States to sharply accelerate innovations in clean energy -- citing China and other countries' recent advances in clean technology as a critical "Sputnik Moment" for the U.S. Submit your questions and watch live. Photo of the Day
Bo, the Obama family dog, is greeted by several of the President’s Active Lifestyle Award (PALA) achievers in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Nov. 29, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Samantha Appleton) In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog. President Obama on the Federal Pay Freeze: "Getting This Deficit Under Control is Going to Require Broad Sacrifice" The President calls for bipartisan compromise and broad sacrifice to get our economy going and our deficit down. Tightening Our Belts President Obama proposes a two-year pay freeze for federal employees. What's Going On With the DREAM Act? Cecilia Munoz, Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, answers your questions on the DREAM Act, a bipartisan piece of legislation designed to stop punishing innocent young people for the actions of their parents by giving them the chance to obtain legal status. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST). 9:30 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing 10:30 AM: The President and the Vice President meet with bipartisan Congressional leadership 12:20 PM: The President delivers a statement to the press 12:30 PM: The Vice President hosts a lunch meeting with Co-Chairs of the bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, Erskine Bowles and Senator Alan Simpson 1:00 PM: Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs 1:15 PM: Tuesday Talk with Secretary Steven Chu 3:00 PM: The Vice President meets with Representative Darrell Issa 4:05 PM: The President meets with Nobel Laureates 4:30 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary of Defense Gates Indicates events that will be live streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/live. Get Updates Sign Up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected |
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