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Category: Press Briefings

2:13 P.M. EDT       MR. GIBBS:  Just one quick housekeeping thing before we get started.  Tomorrow morning, in here, off-camera, we will do the first of our briefings for the trip to India, with Mike Froman, Ben Rhodes, and Under…

En Route Warwick, Rhode Island 3:08 P.M. EDT MR. BURTON:  So one logistic note.  So the fundraiser in the private home tonight, I know the guidance says pool, but it’s apparently a pretty small fundraiser, a pretty small room, so…

Aboard Air Force One En Route San Francisco, California 2:57 P.M. PDT MR. GIBBS:  It’s a little bumpy.  I just want to — just a couple of quick notes, some scheduling updates.  When we land the President goes to —…

En Route Portland, Oregon 5:27 P.M. EDT MR. GIBBS:  I apologize, my email is not working.  I would have a readout from the AfPak meeting that the President was in for more than an hour today.  I will try to…

1:18 P.M. EDT MR. GIBBS:  Yes, ma’am. Q    A couple of campaign-related questions.  Two weeks from Election Day.  In the President’s appearances this week and next week, are we going to hear anything new in his message, or has he…

En Route Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 12:05 P.M. EDT MR. BURTON:  All right, I’m just going to start out with the week ahead.  Hey, Bill.  On Monday, the President will host the White House Science Fair, celebrating the winners of a broad…

2:15 P.M. EDT MR. GIBBS:  Mr. Feller, take us away. Q    Thanks, Robert.  Two topics.  I wanted to follow up on some of the discussion yesterday about the “don’t ask, don’t tell” ruling.  Does the President have a message yet…

2:40 P.M. EDT MR. GIBBS:  Yes, ma’am. Q    On the drilling moratorium announcement today, how much did pressure that you guys were getting from the region play into the decision to make the announcement this early? MR. GIBBS:  This was…

1:31 P.M. EDT         MR. GIBBS:  It’s been hours.  Good afternoon.  Before we get started, let me just confirm for you all what a number of you are reporting and some of you are seeing.       …

1:10 P.M. EDT MR. GIBBS:  Yes, sir. Q    Mr. Gibbs, a few questions about the terror threat aimed at Europe to start with.  First of all, does the White House, the administration, have any reason to believe that that threat…