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July 11, 2012 / 7:03 AM

Obama's schedule for Wednesday, July 11

WASHINGTON, July 11 (UPI) -- President Obama meets with Democratic leaders Wednesday to discuss their legislative agenda for the coming months, the White House said.

The daily schedule indicated Obama will:

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-- Meet with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner.

-- Meet with Democratic congressional leaders to discuss their legislative agenda, including proposals that would help small businesses and middle-class families.

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