Friday, August 04, 2006
DAYAHEAD/Events making news today
From The Morning Grind

  • President Bush is at his ranch in Crawford, Texas.

  • The Senate is in recess until September 5, 2006. (for more, see The Senate Radio-Television Correspondents' Gallery Daybook)

  • The House is in recess until September 6. (For more, see The House Radio-Television Correspondents' Gallery Daybook)

  • First Lady Laura Bush is in Cincinnati, Ohio for a 10 a.m. ET fundraising breakfast for Rep. Steve Chabot (R). She then heads to Denver, Colorado to speak at 4 p.m. ET at the "Helping America's Youth Second Regional Conference."

  • The National Governors Association is meeting in Charleston, South Carolina.

  • Gov. Tom Vilsack (D), a potential presidential candidate, attends a 10:30 a.m. ET economic press conference in Charleston, South Carolina with Democrat Tommy Moore, who is running for governor.

  • Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R), a potential presidential candidate, was scheduled to attend an 8 a.m. ET breakfast with South Carolina GOP leaders in Columbia. At 9:30 a.m. ET, Huckabee meets with young Republicans on the University of South Carolina campus in Columbia. Huckabee will chair the NGA meeting in Charleston.

  • Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Chairman Chuck Schumer (New York) holds a 10:30 a.m. ET conference call with reporters to discuss the Tennessee Senate race.

  • Former Sen. John Edwards (D-North Carolina) speaks at 12:30 p.m. ET at the "2006 National Change Wal-Mart, Change America Tour" in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He then heads to New Hampshire for a 6 p.m. ET fundraiser for state Sen. Pete Burling in Cornish. Edwards wakes up in New Hampshire on Saturday and attends a 1:30 p.m. ET fundraiser for state Sen. Dave Gottesman in Moultonborough and at 3:30 p.m. ET attends a fundraiser in Rochester for Jackie Cilley, who is running for state Senate.

  • New York Gov. George Pataki (R), a potential presidential candidate, attends a noon lunch with Cheshire County Republicans in Keene, New Hampshire. At 6:30 p.m. ET, Pataki hosts a GOP cocktail party with former South Carolina Gov. David Beasley (R) in Charleston, South Carolina. On Saturday, Pataki hosts a "Thank You" event for White Middle School in West Columbia, which helped purchase a fire truck for New York City following the September 11 terrorist attacks. Pataki then heads to Dows, Iowa for a 7:15 p.m. ET event honoring Sen. Stew Iverson. He then attends an 8:15 p.m. ET "Alternative Energy Celebration" in Hubbard, Iowa. Pataki returns to South Carolina on Sunday to headline the Bronze Elephant Luau for the Spartanburg Republican Party.
Posted By Mark Preston, CNN Political Unit: 8/04/2006 01:10:00 PM ET | Permalink
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