Associated Press West Virginia Daybook for Wednesday, Jan. 15.

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Wednesday, Jan. 15 7:30 AM West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy annual Budget Breakfast

Location: Charleston Marriott Town Center, 200 Lee St E, Charleston, WV

Weblinks: http://www.wvpolicy.org/, https://twitter.com/wvcbp

Contacts: Linda Frame, West Virginia Center on Budget & Policy, lframe@wvpolicy.org, 1 304 720 8682

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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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Thursday, Jan. 16 9:00 AM West Virginia Annual Aviation Day at the Legislature - West Virginia Annual Aviation Day at the Legislature, hosted by West Virginia Aeronautics Commission and West Virginia Airport Managers' Association, to draw attention to the special role aviation plays in West Virginia. Attendees include WV Aeronautics Commission Director Sean Hill, and WV Airport Managers' Association President Rick Rock

Location: West Virginia State Capitol, Charleston, WV

Weblinks: http://transportation.wv.gov, https://twitter.com/wvdot

Contacts: Brent Walker, West Virginia DOT, Brent.H.Walker@wv.gov, 1 304 558 9227

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Friday, Jan. 17 - Sunday, Jan. 19 West Virginia International Auto Show

Location: Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, 200 Civic Center Dr, Charleston, WV

Weblinks: http://www.motortrendautoshows.com, https://twitter.com/motortrend, #WVAUTOSHOW

Contacts: Motor Trend Auto Shows press, media@motortrendautoshows.com