White House White Board: Austan Goolsbee Explains the Tax Cut Fight
Introducing White House White Board. One of our key players on the White House team will cut through the political back-and-forth you hear every day and break down an issue affecting American families into simple, understandable terms. Today, Austan Goolsbee, the new Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers here at the White House, tackles the fight over tax cuts. Watch the video
Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Daylight Time
10:30 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Economic Daily Briefing
11:00 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
12:45 PM: The President meets with Democratic Congressional leadership
12:45 PM: Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs
2:00 PM: The President meets with senior advisors
3:00 PM: The Vice President attends an event for Congressional candidate Tom White
7:00 PM: The Vice President attends an event for Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish
7:35 PM: The President attends a DNC dinner
9:15 PM: The President delivers remarks at a DNC Gen44 event
Indicates Events that will be livestreamed on WhiteHouse.gov/live.
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