Ford Motor Company - An Archive of The White House Snapshot from 8/06/2010

Your Daily Snapshot for Friday, August 6, 2010 Photo of the Day President Barack Obama greets people following his remarks at the Ford Motor Company Chicago Assembly Plant in Chicago, IL, Aug. 5, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) View More White House Photos West Wing Week For this special Gulf Coast episode of West Wing Week, we spent the week traveling through communities on America’s Gulf Coast to give you a special behind the scenes look at the federal government’s historic and unprecedented effort to contain and clean up after the BP oil spill. Join responders as they skim sheen off the ocean and respond to oiled wildlife. Stop by a town hall with Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, as he hears the concerns of locals. Join engineers as they pump mud into the well itself, creating a more permanent seal and much more. Today’s Schedule Today, the President will make remarks on the economy and comment on the July employment numbers at Gelberg Signs, a small business in Washington, DC that is currently hiring new workers. Gelberg Signs is also expanding and making new investments in their equipment and technology thanks to two Small Business Administration loans. All times are Eastern Daylight Time 9:30 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing 10:30 AM: The President receives the Economic Daily Briefing 11:20 AM: The President departs the White House en route landing zone near Gelberg Signs 11:40 AM: The President tours Gelberg Signs 11:55 AM: The President delivers remarks at Gelberg Signs (audio only) 12:35 PM: The President arrives at the White House 1:10 PM: The President meets with Secretary of State Clinton 2:35 PM: The President hosts a reception marking the Senate confirmation of Elena Kagan’s nomination to the Supreme Court Indicates events that will be live streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/live. Check out the schedule here. Subscribe to the schedule via RSS feed or add it to your calendar using iCal. In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog. The Employment Situation in July President Obama at a Ford Plant on the American Auto Industry, Jobs & History President Obama on the Confirmation of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court: "An Affirmation of Her Character and Her Temperament" Saving Money and Giving Seniors Better Care Get Updates Sign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected Facebook Twitter YouTube Flickr iTunes This email was sent to ciii.307@hotmail.com Sign Up for Updates from the White House Privacy Policy Please do not reply to this email. Contact the White House The White House • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC 20500 • 202-456-1111