West Wing Week: Inside the 2012 State of the Union

Your Daily Snapshot for
Friday, January 27, 2012

This week, the President prepared for and delivered his State of the Union Address, welcomed the Boston Bruins to the White House, and took his message West to Iowa, Arizona, Nevada, and Colorado.

Go behind the scenes of the President's week.

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Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST).

9:45 AM: The President delivers remarks at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor expanding on his State of the Union proposals to keep college affordable and within reach for all Americans

10:30 AM: The Vice President delivers remarks at the House Democratic Issues Conference

11:00 AM: The President departs Michigan en route Joint Base Andrews

12:25 PM: The President arrives Joint Base Andrews

12:30 PM: The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route Cambridge, Maryland

1:20 PM: The President delivers remarks at the Democratic Issues Conference [*]

3:00 PM: The President arrives at the White House

3:30 PM: The President and The Vice President meets with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

4:30 PM: The President delivers remarks at a campaign event

[*] Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live

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