Q: last year budget 102% economic output, now directionally? A: I hear you’re asking me direction

#shorts On 2/2/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “I have two questions on debt and deficit. First, the budget that the White House proposed last year represented 102 percent of the country’s economic output. Is the administration aiming for something below that this year?

KJP: I’m just not going to get ahead of the President’s budget that’s coming out on March 9th. You’ll be able to view that once he’s ready to speak to it.

Reporter: But directionally, where are discussions going?

KJP: No, I hear you. I hear you’re asking me for direction. You’re asking me what …

other clips of this published longer video is here: https://youtu.be/s-LJHnMd90Y Q: last year budget 102% economic output, now directionally? A: I hear you’re asking me for direction