Pete King's Thoughts & Whereabouts: 12/6 - 12/13/11
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
12:05 p.m. - 1:05 p.m. - Meet in 311B with Darius Long, father of soldier killed in Arkansas by jihadists. Review his testimony for tomorrow's hearing. Very powerful witness.
2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. - Tape interview in Cannon Rotunda with Catherine Herridge on tomorrow's hearing.
2:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. - Meet in 339 Cannon with Lt. Col. Reid Sawyer, the Director of West Point's Combating Terrorism Center. Review tomorrow's testimony.
3:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. - Chairmen's meeting in 326 Capital with Majority Leader Eric Cantor.
3:50 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. - Votes on House floor.
6:40 p.m. - 6:50 p.m. - Tape interview from Cannon Rotunda with Erin Burnett (CNN) on Newt Gingrich.
Wednesday, December 7th
9:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Joint House-Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing on Islamic radicalization of the US military. Co-chaired by Sen. Joe Lieberman and me in HVC-201. Terrific hearing.
12:35 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. - Conclude hearing in closed session (HVC-301).
1:25 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Votes on House floor.
1:40 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. - Tape CNN interview in Capitol on Gingrich. Probably for Situation Room tomorrow.
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Votes on House floor.
Thursday, December 8th
6:15 a.m. - 6:25 a.m. - To Fox studio at 400 North Capitol St. for Fox & Friends - discuss Military radicalization hearing & Newt Gingrich.
7:10 a.m. - 7:20 a.m. - Phone interview with WPIX-TV Channel 11 on radicalization.
7:39 a.m. - 7:50 a.m. - On Imus (Fox Business Channel). Discuss radicalization and Gingrich.
8:35 a.m. - 8:40 a.m. - Phone conversation with White House Homeland Security Advisor John Brennan on President's counter-radicalization plan.
1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - votes on House floor.
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Delta Shuttle to La Guardia.
Friday, December 9th
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Meet with NYPD to discuss terror cases.
Sunday, December 11th
8:00 a.m. - 8:35 a.m. - boxing session in Bellmore with Chris Cardona.
1:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. - at home watch Jets beat Chiefs 37-10.
3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - tape interview at home with ABC-TV on Gingrich for tonight's 6:30 p.m. national news.
Evening - another Tebow comeback and great Giants win.
Monday, December 12th
8:40 a.m. - 8:50 a.m. - phone interview from district office with John Gambling (WOR radio) on Newt.
12:30 p.m. - 1:40 p.m. - Delta Shuttle to DC.
5:00 p.m. - 5:55 p.m. - Intelligence Committee briefing by FBI (HVC-304).
6:30 p.m. - 7:10 p.m. - Votes on House floor.
7:45 p.m. - 9:15 p.m. - Farewell reception at British Embassy for Ambassador Nigel Sheinwald. Number of conversations with British defense and security officials.
Tuesday, December 13th
9:00 a.m. - 10:05 a.m. - GOP Conference in HC-5.
1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. - Vote on House floor.
2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. - Votes on House floor.