Barack O'Clock: Medal of Honor Ceremony, Hispanic Caucus Meeting on Immigration

2 hours ago
Alex Wagner

After a day of (publicly scheduled) rest, the prez will be back at it on Tuesday, Nov. 16. He'll be awarding the Medal of Honor in the afternoon, then pow-wowing with members of the Hispanic caucus -- who will be lobbying him to put immigration reform on the agenda during this year's lame-duck session of Congress. Here's what's on deck:

9:45 a.m.-- The president and vice president receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office.

10:15 a.m. -- Meets with senior advisers in the Oval Office.

10:45 a.m. -- Receives the Economic Daily Briefing in the Roosevelt Room.

2:00 p.m. -- Awards Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta, U.S. Army, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. The first lady will also attend the ceremony in the East Room. According to the White House, 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.

2:45 p.m. -- Meets with representatives of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus in the Oval Office.

4:30 p.m. -- Meets with Secretary of Defense Gates in the Oval Office.

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