Weekly Washington Outlook — September 22, 2014

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What to Watch This Week:

Congress:

House:

The House is in recess, returning the week of November 10.

Senate:

The Senate is in recess, returning the week of November 10.

White House:

On Monday, the president will sign America’s Promise Summit Declaration at an event at the White House.

On Tuesday, President Obama and the first lady will travel to New York City for the 69th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). In the afternoon, the president will deliver remarks at the Climate Summit 2014. Afterward, he will deliver remarks at the Clinton Global Initiative 2014 Annual Meeting. In the evening, President Obama will attend a DSCC event. Afterward, the president and first lady will attend a reception for visiting Heads of State and Government.

On Wednesday, President Obama will address the United Nations General Assembly. The first lady will also attend. In the afternoon, the president will meet with Sam Kutesa, President of the United Nations General Assembly. Afterward, he will attend a luncheon hosted by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Later in the afternoon, the president will chair a United Nations Security Council summit on foreign terrorist fighters. Afterward, President Obama will attend a meeting of the Open Government Partnership.

On Thursday, the president will deliver remarks at a United Nations meeting on the Ebola epidemic. In the afternoon, President Obama and the first lady will return to the White House.

On Friday, the president will deliver remarks at the Global Health Security Agenda Summit at the White House.

On Saturday, the president will deliver remarks at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 44th Annual Legislative Conference Phoenix Awards Dinner in Washington, DC.

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