Pete King's Thoughts & Whereabouts: 12/6 - 12/8
Monday, December 6, 2010
7:45 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. - To foot specialist in Manhattan. Fits me to special boot for the broken toe. I will not need surgery.
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Delta Shuttle to Washington D.C.
2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Phone interview with WCBS radio on Wikileaks.
4:05 p.m. - 4:10 p.m. - Tape interview from D.C. apartment for BBC on Wikileaks.
4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Tape phone interview with Fox 5 on Wikileaks.
6:00 p.m. - 9:15 p.m. - Rosemary and I attend White House Christman Party. Had photo with President Obama and First Lady. He seemed in good spirits after tax deal. Good crowd.
9:45 p.m. - 9:50 p.m. - Phone interview with WABC-TV on tax deal for 11 o'clock news.
Tuesday, December 7th
7:30 a.m. - 7:35 a.m. - Live phone interview from DC apartment with Fox & Friends on Assange arrest.
6:10 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. - Votes on House floor.
7:15 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Dinner at Dubliner with Michael Grimm.
Wednesday, December 8th
9:30 a.m. - 9:35 a.m. - Telephone call from DHS Secretary Napolitano congratulating me on being elected Homeland Security Committee Chairman.
10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. - GOP Conference in 345 Cannon. I was elected Chairman of Homeland Security Committee.
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - To House floor for votes.
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - To House floor for votes.
3:10 p.m. - 3:25 p.m. - Meet in 339 Cannon with Dr. Frank Appel, the CEO of Deutsche Post DHL to discuss air cargo.
3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. - Votes on House floor.
6:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - To House floor for votes.
8:35 p.m. - 8:50 p.m. - To House floor for vote on DREAM Act (H.R. 5281 - Immigration) - I voted no. It passed 216 - 198.