This report provides a snapshot of the U.S. Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases.
POTUS’ Schedule*
8:00 a.m. EST – THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
9:40 a.m. EST – THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews
10:00 a.m. EST – THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews en route Hebron, Kentucky
11:25 a.m. EST – THE PRESIDENT arrives in Hebron, Kentucky
12:45 p.m. EST – THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks on how his economic plan
3:05 p.m. EST – THE PRESIDENT departs Hebron, Kentucky, en route Joint Base Andrews
4:20 p.m. EST – THE PRESIDENT arrives at Joint Base Andrews
4:40 p.m. EST – THE PRESIDENT arrives at the White House
VPOTUS’ Schedule*
10:50 a.m. EST – THE VICE PRESIDENT will depart Washington, D.C., en route to Chicago, Illinois
11:40 a.m. CST – THE VICE PRESIDENT will arrive at Chicago Midway International Airport
1:20 p.m. CST – THE VICE PRESIDENT will deliver remarks on how the Biden-Harris Administration’s economic plan
3:00 p.m. CST – THE VICE PRESIDENT will depart Chicago, Illinois, en route to Washington, D.C.
White House Press Briefing Schedule*
Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Infrastructure Implementation Coordinator Mitch Landrieu will gaggle aboard Air Force One en route Hebron, Kentucky
*The U.S. President (POTUS) and Vice President’s (VPOTUS) daily schedules are subject to change, as is the White House press briefing schedule.
Recap of Monday, January 3, 2023
Note: All colored text denotes hyperlinks.
The White House
- Statement by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Visit of Prime Minister Kishida of Japan (Jan. 13)
- Transcript: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, January 3, 2023
- Nominations: Nominations Sent to the Senate
- Nominations: President Biden Announces Key Nominees
Department of Defense (DOD)
- Press Release: U.S. Representative to NATO DIANA Board of Directors Elected as Chair of the Board
- Memorandum: Expansion of Temporary Authority to Immediately Appoint Retired Members of the Armed Forces to Certain Positions in DoD
- Memorandum: Pilot Program on DHA for Spouses of Members of the Uniformed Services at Locations Outside the United States
- Article: Antarctica Bound for Operation Deep Freeze 2023
- Article: Face of Defense | The 1st Female Marine Silent Drill Platoon Commander
- Contracts for January 3, 2023
Department of State
Daily Schedule | Wednesday, January 4, 2023
- January 3: Readout | Secretary Blinken’s Call with Irish Tánaiste Micheál Martin
- January 3: Statement | Venezuela’s Interim Government and the 2015 National Assembly
- January 3: Statement | Establishing the Office of the Special Envoy for Critical and Emerging Technology
- January 3: Advisory | Secretary Blinken to Deliver Remarks at the Launch of First U.S. Strategy on Global Women’s Economic Security (Jan. 4)
- Transcript | Department Press Briefing
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
- Press Release: SEC Charges Former SPAC CFO for Orchestrating $5 Million Fraud Scheme
Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) | Daily Press Releases
- Press Release: Former GE Power Engineer Sentenced for Conspiracy to Commit Economic Espionage
- Press Release: Frank James Pleads Guilty to Mass Shooting on New York Subway
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)/Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
- Press Release: CBP Officers at South Texas Ports of Entry Post Significant Increases in Cocaine Seized, Inadmissibles Encountered in FY 2022 (Texas)
- Press Release: CBP Arrests Fugitive from Justice Wanted for Armed Robbery at Rainbow Bridge (New York)
- Press Release: CBP Seizes 877 Pounds of Cocaine Inside Cargo in the San Juan-Santo Domingo Ferry (Puerto Rico)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Link to daily press releases
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Press Release: FTC Issues Order Ratifying Previous Orders Regarding Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority Rules
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Statement from Chairwoman Rosenworcel on FCC Commissioner Nomination
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
- Press Release: CFPB Issues Report on TransUnion, Experian, and Equifax
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
- Press Release: President Biden Names Willie Phillips Acting Chairman
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Press Release: EPA and Army Finalize Rule Establishing Definition of WOTUS and Restoring Fundamental Water Protections (Dec. 30)
- Link to other EPA press releases
Department of Labor
- Readout: Secretary Walsh meets with truckers, companies, Teamsters union, officials at Port of Los Angeles
- Press Release: U.S. Department of Labor recovers $1.6M for 83 restaurant workers whose Los Angeles employer denied them overtime pay; tried to hide wage theft
- Press Release: Arby’s franchisee allows teens to work outside of federally allowed limits at 9 South Carolina locations, federal investigation finds
Health & Human Services (HHS)
- Press Release: Lab Pays $16,500 Settlement to HHS, Resolving Potential HIPAA Violation over Medical Records Request