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Obama Up on Rhode Island Airwaves

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

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Launches three ads in the state, starting Thursday:

Two Spanish ads (a TV ad, "Like My Father," and a radio ad, "Obama is Speaking to Me,") highlight his health care, education plans.

Also puts up TV ad "Need," previously aired in the campaign, on his standing up for the middle class.

*all times Eastern

- 10:40 am
- President Obama and Vice President Biden receive the presidential daily briefing in the Oval Office
- 12:00 pm
- Michelle Obama holds event to thank volunteers who helped ready the White House for Christmas
- 12:35 pm
- President Obama and Vice President Biden have lunch in the Private Dining Room
- 1:00 pm
- Robert Gibbs delivers the daily press briefing from the White House
- 1:45 pm
- President Obama receives the economic daily briefing in the Oval Office
- 2:45 pm
- President Obama meets with senior advisors in the Oval Office
- 3:25 pm
- President Obama meets with Senator Bayh in the Oval Office
- 4:10 pm
- President Obama meets with Senator Graham in the Oval Office