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West Wing Week: "Where the Future Will Be Won"

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Friday, June 17, 2011

West Wing Week: "Where the Future Will Be Won"

Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. This week, walk step-by-step with the President as he meets with his Jobs Council in North Carolina to discuss ideas that will accelerate job growth and improve America's competitiveness, tours a manufacturer of energy efficient lighting, travels to Puerto Rico, and more.

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Video: Follow the First Lady's Trip to Africa
Before departing for South Africa and Botswana to meet with young people, First Lady Michelle Obama records a video message encouraging young people to follow the trip and join the conversation.

Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

8:50 AM: The Vice President conducts a radio interview for the Tom Joyner Morning Show

12:00 PM: The President and the Vice President meet for lunch

1:30 PM: Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney

1:30 PM: The President visits the Walter Reed Army Medical Center

3:30 PM: The President meets with the Treasury Secretary Geithner

4:45 PM: The President greets young elected leaders at the White House

Indicates events that will be live streamed on WhiteHouse.Gov/Live

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