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Watch Live: Today at 11 a.m. EDT President Obama Holds a Press Conference

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Monday, July 11, 2011

Watch Live: Today at 11 a.m. EDT President Obama Holds a Press Conference

At 11 a.m. EDT today, President Obama will speak on the status of efforts to find a balanced approach to deficit reduction.

Watch it live at WhiteHouse.gov/live.

President Barack Obama meets with Congressional Leadership in the Cabinet Room of the White House to discuss the ongoing efforts to find a balanced approach to the debt limit and deficit reduction, Sunday, July 10, 2011. House Speaker John Boehner, left, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid are pictured with the President. (Official White House Photo by Samantha Appleton)

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Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

11:00 AM: The President holds a news conference on the status of efforts to find a balanced approach to deficit reduction

12:00 PM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

2:00 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with Congressional Leadership

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