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Dec. 7, 2011 / 6:51 AM

Obama's schedule for Wednesday, Dec. 7

President Barack Obama steps off of Marine One as he returns to the White House following a day-trip to Osawatomie, Kansas where he discussed the economy, in Washington on Dec. 6, 2011. UPI/Martin H. Simon/Pool

President Barack Obama steps off of Marine One as he returns to the White House following a day-trip to Osawatomie, Kansas where he discussed the economy, in Washington on Dec. 6, 2011. UPI/Martin H. Simon/Pool | License Photo

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- President Obama welcomes Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to the White House Wednesday, the daily schedule indicates.

The schedule indicates Obama will:

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-- Meet with Vice President Joe Biden and the Senate Democratic Leadership.

-- Conduct a bilateral meeting with Harper.

-- Attend a campaign event in Washington.

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