Subject: POTUS, Pizza, and Pool in Denver
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Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 15:55:52 -0600

Here's what's going on at the White House today.

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Wednesday, July 09, 2014

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POTUS, Pizza, and Pool in Denver

President Obama is back on the road again, getting out of the bubble of Washington to talk about the economy and meet with working Americans who've written to tell him about what's going on in their lives.

He's currently in the middle of a three-day trip, visiting folks in Colorado and Texas -- and we'll be keeping you updated on what he's doing.

Follow the President's trip right here.

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Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

12:20 PM: The President delivers remarks

2:00 PM: The Vice President delivers remarks at a briefing and discussion on transportation infrastructure hosted by the White House Business Council

2:20 PM: The President delivers remarks and answers questions at a DSCC event

3:30 PM: The President departs Denver en route Dallas, Texas

5:15 PM: The President arrives Dallas, Texas

5:55 PM: The President meets with local elected officials and faith leaders

8:00 PM: The Vice President delivers remarks at the Grand Banquet of the 42nd Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America

8:15 PM: The President delivers remarks and answers questions at a DCCC event

9:40 PM: The President departs Dallas en route Austin, Texas

10:30 PM: The President arrives Austin

11:45 PM: The President delivers remarks and answers questions at a DNC event

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