Jay Carney Quotes


The White House doesn't create jobs. The government together - White House, Congress - creates policies that allow for greater job creation.


Citations

Carney, Jay. "Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, 8/8/2011." National Archives and Records Administration, 8 Aug. 2011, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2011/08/08/press-briefing-press-secretary-jay-carney-882011.

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Jay Carney
Jay Carney
  • Born: May 22, 1965
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Public Servant

James Ferguson Carney is a former White House press secretary to President Barack Obama. He served as press secretary from February 2011 through June 2014. For the first two years of Obama's presidency, Carney was director of communications for Vice President Joe Biden. Prior to his government service, Carney worked for 20 years at Time Magazine, and was the magazine's Washington bureau chief from 2005 to 2008. As a Washington-based reporter, Carney appeared frequently on various political talk shows, including This Week with George Stephanopoulos for ABC News.