White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, October 7, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2011 – 11:57 A.M. EDT

Q Hey, welcome, welcome. So happy to see you.

Q Only 27 minutes late.

MR. CARNEY: And only five minutes after the two-minute warning. (Laughter.)

Q It’s Friday, you can go easy.

MR. CARNEY: Well, that’s why I scheduled this early and — for an earlier time. And starting, still, earlier, but not as early as we’d hoped.

With that, I don’t have any announcements to make,…