White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, February 25, 2011

by Gary Kopycinski on February 25, 2011

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Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 25, 2011 – 2:33 P.M. EST

**Note addition to the transcript below.

MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, everybody. Scott, is this your first appearance? Okay. First of all, I want to apologize. I know it’s a late briefing and a delayed briefing, even after announced, but there are a couple of reasons for that. It’s obviously been a busy day — a lot going on in the Middle East and a lot going on…