President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to review and refine the President's upcoming schedule for late 1971 through early 1972. They discussed the necessity of coordinating the President's availability with the legislative calendar to ensure effective engagement with Congress. Ultimately, they reached a consensus to prioritize the congressional schedule, committing the President to remain in Washington until legislative business reached a critical stage.
On November 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:11 pm and 3:53 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 306-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 306-9
Date: November 29, 1971
Time: Unknown between 3:11 pm and 3:53 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
The President's schedule
-December 1971
-January-May 1972
-Congress
-ScheduleThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.