White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, September 1, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2011 – 2:15 P.M. EDT

        MR. CARNEY:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Thanks for coming to the White House for your daily briefing.

        I have no announcements at the top, so we’ll go straight to questions.

        Julie.

        Q    Thank you.  The new budget projections that just came out predict 9 percent unemployment next year when the President is facing reelection, 1.7 percent growth for this year.  Does the White House…