Pete King's Thoughts & Whereabouts: 3/29 - 4/3/11
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Noon - 1:05 p.m. - US AIR to Reagan Airport.
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Chairmen's meeting in H326 in Capitol with Majority Leader.
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Intelligence Committee briefing in HVC-304 on Libya.
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Votes on House floor.
Wednesday, March 30th
7:15 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. - Meet with Coast Guard Admiral Papp at Coast Guard Headquarters - meetings included Top Secret Daily Intelligence Briefing.
9:00 a.m. - 9:50 p.m. - GOP Conference in HC-5.
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Homeland Security Committee hearing on Communications Interoperability (311 Cannon).
1:30 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. - votes on House floor.
2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. - Libya briefing by Sec. Clinton and Sec. Gates in CVC Auditorium.
4:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - votes on House floor.
Thursday, March 31st
12:30 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. - Lunch in Capitol with Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan. First rate professional. Terrific conversation.
2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Votes on House floor.
3:10 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. - Photo in 339 Cannon with children who have Tourette Syndrome.
4:20 p.m. - 4:55 p.m. - Tape "To The Point" TV show for Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ). Debate radicalization hearings.
5:05 p.m. - 5:20 p.m. - Meet with George Washington University graduate student to discuss U.S. counterterrorism strategy.
5:20 p.m. - 6:05 p.m. - Meet with Saudi Arabian Ambassador Al-Jubeir. Discuss Middle East developments.
6:30 p.m. - 7:10 p.m. - Votes on House floor.
Friday, April 1st
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. - Meet in 339 Cannon with Rep. Mac Thornberry and committee staff to coordinate cyber security policy with Speaker's office.
9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. - Intelligence Committee hearing in HVC-304.
9:50 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - Votes on House floor.
10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. - Meet in 339 Cannon with Baroness Paulina Neville-Jones, the British Minister of State for Security and Counterterrorism. Discussed Islamic radicalization in Britain and U.S.
11:20 a.m. - 12:40 a.m. - Votes on House floor.
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - Votes on House floor.
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - US Air Shuttle to LaGuardia.
Sunday, April 3rd
7:35 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - Co-host Religion on Line with Rabbi Potasnik from WABC radio studio at Two Penn Plaza in Manhattan (next to Madison Square Garden). Show went great with guests Bill Bennett, Imam Ali (96th Street Mosque), Rosemary Cain (9/11 mother) and FDNY Chief Sal Cassano.
11:05 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. - in Fox Studio with Jamie Colby on Yemen.
12:20 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. - phone interview from home with Bob Grant (WABCS radio) on Libya.
3:00 p.m. - 4:05 p.m. - Eagle Scout ceremony for Joe Vigiano at Deer Park FD. Joe lost his father and his uncle on 9/11. Grandfather is FDNY legend John Vigiano.
5:00 p.m. - 7:10 p.m. - dinner at Paddy's Loft (Massapequa) with Dick and Carol Pinto. Good friends and supporters, they are moving to Florida.