Iowa Daybook
Columbia Basin Herald | UPDATED 6 years, 8 months AGO
Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Wednesday, Jan. 15.
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Wednesday, Jan. 15 11:00 AM Surrogates on campaign trail for Bernie Sanders in Iowa - Surrogates campaign in Iowa for 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders. Today's agenda includes a town hall with Bernie 2020 National Co-Chair Nina Turner and national surrogate Dr. Cornel West, Memorial Union, 2229 Lincoln Way, Ames (11:00 AM CST); and a house party with Turner, West and Dionna Langford, 3704 Adams Ave, Des Moines (6:00 PM CST)
Weblinks: https://berniesanders.com/, https://twitter.com/berniesanders
Contacts: Bernie 2020 press, [email protected]
RSVP:
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Wednesday, Jan. 15 11:30 AM President Trump holds signing ceremony for interim trade agreement with China - President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He participate in signing ceremony for 'comprehensive Phase One Trade Deal', at the White House (11:30 AM EST), followed by lunch (12:15 PM EST, closed press) * The president has said he will travel to Beijing 'at a later date' for 'talks on Phase Two' * Later, President Trump meets Secretary of Defense Mark Esper (2:15 PM EST, closed press) * Other attendees at the ceremony include Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, U.S Trade Representative Amb. Robert Lighthizer, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao, husband-and-wife President's Advisor (and 'First Daughter') Ivanka Trump and President's Senior Advisor Jared Kushner, bicameral Congressional Republicans, Chinese Commerce Minister Zhong Shan, People's Bank of China Governor Yi Gang, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, and White House Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney
Location: The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC
Weblinks: http://www.whitehouse.gov, https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse
Contacts: White House press, 1 202 456 2580
RSVP for the ceremony: Please register by 7:00AM EST Monday, January 13, 2020. Late requests will not be accepted. If you are confirmed to attend the event, you will receive additional logistics in a separate email. Pre-set and gather times will be noted in the confirmation email * Entry and Registration onto the White House Complex All media, excluding hard pass, 6 month pass holders, and press on this week's weekly pass list must apply for a day pass to ensure entry. If you or whom you are requesting credentials for receives a confirmation email and is not a hard pass holder, please follow the instructions in the email to apply for a day pass to the White House. To enter the complex under a press appointment, you must bring a government issued ID and an approved media badge
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Wednesday, Jan. 15 12:10 PM Pete Buttigieg on campaign trail in Iowa - 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former South Bend, IN, Mayor Pete Buttigieg campaigns in Iowa, holding a town hall in Newton (12:10 PM CST) and a 'meet and greet' event in Tama County (2:00 PM CST), before town halls at Maucker Union, 63 Sabin-Maucker, Cedar Falls (4:00 PM CST) and North Iowa Events Center, 3700 4th St SW, Mason City (6:50 PM CST)
Weblinks: https://www.peteforamerica.com/, https://twitter.com/PeteButtigieg
Contacts: Chris Meagher , Pete for America, [email protected], 1 805 452 3228
RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfkd63xHpWoRWhqUFxZ-WrQTT3-ikaVwB-qUDmFttL-uqDVRQ/viewform
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Wednesday, Jan. 15 5:00 PM Greater Des Moines Partnership 2020 Annual Dinner - Greater Des Moines Partnership holds annual dinner, with headline speaker former CNN Chairman Walter Isaacson
Location: Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center, 833 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA
Weblinks: http://www.desmoinesmetro.com
Contacts: Greater Des Moines Partnership, [email protected]
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Wednesday, Jan. 15 Jill Biden on campaign trail for husband Joe in Iowa - Former Second Lady Dr Jill Biden campaigns in Iowa on behalf of her husband 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden
Weblinks: https://joebiden.com/, https://twitter.com/JoeBiden
Contacts: Joe Biden for President press, [email protected]
RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfbRjUC9SGHj8cWgCdZNpZVrx-_BFRjAbnYqEyvkU0uEP8_VQ/viewform
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Wednesday, Jan. 15 Joe Biden on campaign trail in Iowa and Texas - 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden campaigns in Iowa and Texas, stopping in Des Moines, IA, before attending the National Baptist Convention Mid-Winter Board Meeting, Arlington, TX
Weblinks: https://joebiden.com/, https://twitter.com/JoeBiden
Contacts: Joe Biden for President press, [email protected]
RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdtA-jj4GEEsUSGIJSBeGzuzlDAQlekXuFlj0oWF1w1gcVZFQ/viewform; Media interested in attending should contact [email protected]
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UPDATED EVENT: Thursday, Jan. 16 7:30 AM Annual Iowa Renewable Fuels Summit, with Deputy Agriculture Secretary Censky - Annual Iowa Renewable Fuels Summit, with speakers including Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Stephen Censky and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds
Location: Meadows Events & Conference Center, 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA
Weblinks: http://IowaRenewableFuelsSummit.org, https://twitter.com/iowafuel
Contacts: Cassidy Walter, Iowa Renewable Fuels Association, [email protected], 1 515 322 0435
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Thursday, Jan. 16 10:00 AM Democratic Rep. Dave Loebsack's district representative holds office hours
Location: Ottumwa City Hall, 105 3rd St E, Ottumwa, IA
Weblinks: http://loebsack.house.gov/, https://twitter.com/daveloebsack
Contacts: Joe Hand, Office of Rep. Loebsack , [email protected], 1 202 225 6576
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Thursday, Jan. 16 10:00 AM Iowa National Guard adjutant general addresses Iowa Legislature - Iowa National Guard Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Ben Correll addresses a joint session of the Iowa Legislature, with this year's theme 'We are always ready - warriors, citizens, neighbors - working together to strengthen the future of Iowa'
Location: Iowa State Capitol, 1007 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
Weblinks: http://www.iowanationalguard.com
Contacts: Col. Michael Wunn, Iowa National Guard, [email protected], 1 515 252 4582, 1 515 971 6385
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Thursday, Jan. 16 10:30 AM Pete Buttigieg on campaign trail in Iowa - 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former South Bend, IN, Mayor Pete Buttigieg campaigns in Iowa, holding town halls, Ed and Betty Wilcox Performing Arts Center, 715 S Sample, Algona (10:30 AM CST), Emmetsburg VFW, 3205 Main St, Emmetsburg (12:30 PM CST), The Waterfront, 610 Linden Dr, Arnolds Park (2:15 PM CST), Prairie Winds Event Center, 908 8th St SE, Orange City (4:30 PM CST), and West Middle School, 3301 W 19th St, Sioux City (7:00 PM CST)
Weblinks: https://www.peteforamerica.com/, https://twitter.com/PeteButtigieg
Contacts: Chris Meagher , Pete for America, [email protected], 1 805 452 3228
RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfkd63xHpWoRWhqUFxZ-WrQTT3-ikaVwB-qUDmFttL-uqDVRQ/viewform
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Thursday, Jan. 16 12:15 PM Iowa City Committee on Foreign Relations meeting hosts keynote on nuclear dangers - Iowa City Committee on Foreign Relations meeting, with keynote from Bulletin of the Atomic Scientist President Rachael Bronson who discusses 'dangerous new nuclear weapons in development, cyber threats, and the real possibility that a terrible miscalculation could lead to catastrophe'
Location: The Congregational United Church of Christ Iowa City, 30 N Clinton St, Iowa City, IA
Weblinks: http://www.sppg.com
Contacts: Robyn Mills, SPPG, [email protected], 1 515 314 3010
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Friday, Jan. 17 10:00 AM Dem Rep. Dave Loebsack's district representative holds office hours - Democratic Rep. Dave Loebsack district representative holds office hours to work with individuals who have suggestions or concerns. Today's locations include Keokuk County Courthouse, 101 S Main St, Sigourney (10:00 AM CST) and Mahaska County Courthouse, 106 S First St, Oskaloosa (1:00 PM CST)
Weblinks: http://loebsack.house.gov/, https://twitter.com/daveloebsack
Contacts: Joe Hand, Office of Rep. Loebsack , [email protected], 1 202 225 6576
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Friday, Jan. 17 12:45 PM Joe Biden on campaign trail in Iowa - 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden campaigns in Iowa, with community events, Western Iowa Tech Community College, Rocklin Conference Center, 4647 Stone Ave, Sioux City (12:45 PM CST), and Abraham Lincoln High School, 1205 Bonham St, Council Bluffs (6:00 PM CST)
Weblinks: https://joebiden.com/, https://twitter.com/JoeBiden
Contacts: Joe Biden for President press, [email protected]
RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdcf-wQOswv4X0ktKX54dpreXhd02N9Xn7-yrFYtBeHPsNhMg/viewform
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Friday, Jan. 17 2:00 PM John Delaney on campaign trail in Iowa - 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Rep. John Delaney campaigns in Iowa, attending event at 1205 US-30, Carroll (2:00 PM CST); touring Templeton Whisky, 209 E 3rd St, Templeton (4:00 PM CST); before attending Ankeny Dems Winter event, FFA Enrichment Center, 1055 SW Prairie Trail Parkway, Ankeny (7:00 PM CST)
Weblinks: https://www.johnkdelaney.com/, https://twitter.com/johndelaney
Contacts: Brent Roske, [email protected], 1 515 612 3135
To arrange one-on-one interview time with Delaney, please email [email protected]
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Friday, Jan. 17 3:15 PM Elizabeth Warren on campaign trail in Iowa - 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren campaigns in Iowa, participating in a community conversation, Maytag Complex, 403 W 4th St N, Newton (3:15 PM CST), before attending Ankeny Area Democrats Winter Banquet, FFA Enrichment Center, 1055 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny (6:00 PM CST)
Weblinks: https://elizabethwarren.com/, https://twitter.com/ewarren
Contacts: Elizabeth Warren press, [email protected]
RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZqwdtQyBiJVdE7TcV0B_R0zy2Y9FBSOdK2dBtaiR8gMGa0g/viewform ** Ankeny event: Press must RSVP by contacting Mary McAdams at [email protected]
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Friday, Jan. 17 - Wednesday, Jan. 22 Jill Biden on campaign trail for husband Joe in Iowa - Former Second Lady Dr Jill Biden campaigns in Iowa on behalf of her husband 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden
Weblinks: https://joebiden.com/, https://twitter.com/JoeBiden
Contacts: Joe Biden for President press, [email protected]