Today's Schedule
Today, the Vice President will unveil a report with new analysis on the impact of Recovery Act investments in innovation, science and technology. The Recovery Act is investing over $100 billion in innovative and transformative programs that span industries from Energy to Health Information Technology. These investments are accelerating the pace of innovation, helping to establish the U.S. as a global leader in the competitive, high-growth industries of the 21st century. The Vice President will be joined by Secretary of Energy Steven Chu.
All times are Eastern Daylight Time.
10:45 AM: The Vice President unveils a report on Recovery Act investments in innovation
11:00 AM: Press Briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Bill Burton joined by Assistant to the President for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security John Brennan to discuss Iraq 12:45 PM: Vice President meets with U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Ambassador Richard Holbrooke 1:45 PM: The Vice President meets with Lieutenant General Lloyd Austin, incoming Commanding General, United States Forces - Iraq 3:00 PM: The Vice President swears in Director of National Intelligence James Clapper