White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, July 20, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 20, 2011 – 12:47 P.M. EDT

        Q    No warm-up speaker today?

        MR. CARNEY:  Not today.  Not today.

        Okay, good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.  Thank you for being here, as ever, at the White House.  This is your daily briefing.  Before I take questions I have a brief readout.  

        Last night, the President called Senate Majority Leader Reid, Speaker Boehner, Senate Minority Leader Mitch Mitchell, and House Minority Leader…