President Obama Holds Final Press Conference of His First Term
Today President Obama invited the White House Press Corps to the East Room for one last news conference as his first term comes to an end. Before taking questions from the assembled journalists, the President took a moment to reflect on the past four years, and look ahead to his agenda for the next term.
Watch President Obama's press conference.
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Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST).
10:00 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
11:00 AM: The Vice President will meet with Members of the House of Representatives
11:30 AM: The President holds a news conference 
12:30 PM: The President and the Vice President meet for Lunch
2:30 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary of State Clinton
3:00 PM: The President participates in an Ambassador Credentialing Ceremony
Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live
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