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Obama Hits the Interview Circuit

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The Illinois Senator appears on at least two cable TV nets Thursday and some local TV, as his economic tour concludes.

On Bloomberg: Says the economy will continue to experience "short-term pain" and calls for a new round of stimulus checks. Click here.

On Fox Business Channel: Plays word association, responding to concepts in one word (or two). Read the entire back-and-forth here.

Also defends the tone of his campaign, but concedes "sometimes the testosterone kicks in." Read more from interview here.

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Monday, July 20

    • 9:30 am
    • President Obama receives presidential daily briefing
    • 9:50 am
    • President Obama receives economic daily briefing
    • 10:30 am
    • President Obama meets with senior advisers
    • 12:45 pm
    • President Obama attends a roundtable with health care providers
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    • President Obama delivers statement to the press on health care reform
    • 1:30 pm
    • President Obama meets with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Latter-Day Saints President Monson
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    • 2:00 pm
    • President Obama meets with Apollo 11 Crew and NASA Administrator Bolden
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