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Thursday, March 13th, 2008

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McCain, Obama and Clinton return to the Senate for votes on the budget Thursday.

Obama met with Sen. Dick Durbin about earmarks vote, McCain chatted up Dennis Kucinich and a Republican senator proposed a budget using Obama's campaign pledges.

Read more here.

Plus: Read transcript of Obama press availability during his flight to D.C. here.

The Political Schedule

*all times Eastern

Wednesday, December 2

- 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