LIVE 1:30 PM ET ~ Roundtable on Promoting Competition and Reducing Prices in the Meat Industry

January 03, 2022

LIVE 1:30 PM ET ~ Roundtable on Promoting Competition and Reducing Prices in the Meat Industry

First Source

Monday, January 3, 2022

THE WHITE HOUSE

President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr.

On Promoting Competition and Reducing Prices in the Meat Industry

President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America

Reported by Karen Ann Carr

In the afternoon at 1:30 PM ET on Monday, January 3, 2022, President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. meets virtually with Family and Independent Farmers and Ranchers to discuss his Administration’s work to boost competition and reduce prices in the Meat-Processing Industry.

PRESIDENT JOSEPH ROBINETTE BIDEN, JR. ~ MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 2022

In the morning, President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. will return to the White House from Wilmington, Delaware. President Biden will depart from Delaware Air National Guard Base and arrive at Joint Base Andrews en route to the White House South Lawn in Washington, DC.

Then, President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will receive the President’s Daily Brief at the White House Oval Office.

In the afternoon, President Biden will meet virtually with family and independent farmers and ranchers to discuss his Administration’s work to boost competition and reduce prices in the meat-processing industry, where corporate consolidation has led to rising prices for consumers and lower earnings for farmers and ranchers. The meat producers will talk about the challenges they have faced as large conglomerates have absorbed more and more smaller processors. The Attorney General and the Secretary of Agriculture will also attend. This virtual meeting will be held at the White House South Court Auditorium.

VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA DEVI HARRIS ~ MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 2022

At 11:10 AM EST, Vice President Kamala Devi Harris will receive the President’s Daily Brief at White House Oval Office with President Biden.

Briefing Schedule ~ MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 2022

Due to the Federal office closure, there will be no press briefing.

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