Obama's schedule for Wednesday, May 16 back

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US President Barack Obama poses with a souvenir jersey as he is flanked by players David Beckham (R) and Landon Donovan (L), members of the LA Galaxy, Major League Soccer's Championship team at the White House

President Obama visits a small business in Washington Wednesday to urge Congress to act on legislation that would help small businesses, the White House said.



The daily schedule also indicates Obama will:

-- Conduct a roundtable discussion with small-business owners who would benefit from the legislative proposals and Small Business Administrator Karen Mills.

-- Meet for a working lunch with congressional leadership to urge passage of his "to do list" of legislation. Participants include House Speaker John Boehner, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.

-- Meet with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

-- Award U.S. Specialist Leslie H. Sabo the Medal of Honor posthumously for conspicuous gallantry for his heroic actions in combat May 10, 1970, while serving as a rifleman in Company B, 3d Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division in Se San, Cambodia.


Source : UPI.com