White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, March 9, 2011

by Gary Kopycinski on March 9, 2011

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Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 9, 2011 – 12:48 P.M. EST. See below for an answer to a question (marked with an asterisk) posed in the briefing that required follow up.

MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, everyone. Before I get started two quick things. One, an acknowledgement, not an announcement — today is my sister’s birthday and I wish her a happy birthday. She is my dear —

Q What’s her name?

MR. CARNEY: Elizabeth Carney.

Q Can we…