Today's Schedule
The President will award Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta, U.S. Army, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. Staff Sergeant Giunta will receive the Medal of Honor for his courageous actions during combat operations against an armed enemy in the Korengal Valley, Afghanistan in October 2007. Staff Sergeant Giunta's wife, Jennifer, and his parents, Steven and Rosemary Giunta, will join the President and the First Lady in the East Room to commemorate his example of selfless service.
All times are Eastern Standard Time.
9:45 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
10:15 AM: The President meets with senior advisors
10:45 AM: The President receives the Economic Daily Briefing
10:45 AM: The Vice President chairs a regular meeting of senior officials to assess progress in Iraq
1:00 PM: Tuesday Talks: The National Medals of Science, Technology and Innovation
2:00 PM: The President awards Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta, U.S. Army, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry; the First Lady also attends
2:00 PM: The Vice President delivers remarks at the "Focus on Recovery" Biennial National Procurement and Grant Fraud Conference (audio only)
2:45 PM: The President meets with representatives of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus
4:30 PM: The President meets with Secretary of Defense Gates
Indicates Events that will be livestreamed on WhiteHouse.gov/live .