Obama's Day, Nov. 30: Touring, Speaking at Philly Factory

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DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2012

In the morning, the President will travel to Hatfield, Pennsylvania. The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at Philadelphia International Airport are open press.

While in Hatfield, the President will continue making the case for action by visiting a business that depends on middle class consumers during the holiday season, and could be impacted if taxes go up on 98 percent of Americans at the end of the year. The President will tour and deliver remarks at The Rodon Group manufacturing facility, the sole American manufacturer for K’NEX Brands, a construction toy company whose products include Tinkertoy, K’NEX Building Sets and Angry Bird Building Sets.  The Rodon Group and K’NEX Brands, both third-generation family businesses, employ over 150 people at their Hatfield facilities. There will be out-of-town travel pool coverage of the President’s tour; the President’s remarks will be open press.

In the afternoon, the President will depart Philadelphia en route Washington, DC. The departure from Philadelphia International Airport and the arrival on the South Lawn are open press.

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