On 8/29/2022, during White House press conference, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, “today the Vice President and the Second Gentleman visited NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to attend the launch of the Artemis I mission. Despite the launch being pulled down, we look forward to it happening when NASA says all systems are ready.”
Vice President Kamala Harris said, “Today was a very important day, and while a lot of folks might be disappointed the launch did not actually happen, a lot of good work really happened today.” Harris spoke yet another word salad, this time about space exploration and said: “How exciting is that?,” during her remarks at the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida on 8/29/2022. She was asked who pays for President Joe Biden’s student loan bailout and does not answer.
Former Obama Economist Larry Summers: Biden’s student debt bailout is indeed “inflationary”.
Top Biden Econ Advisor Jared Bernstein grilled over Biden’s student loan debt bailout faux emergency.
On 8/28/2022, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said we are “pressing on the accelerator” to move to clean energy, during an interview on WHO (NBC) (Des Moines, Iowa).
On 8/29/2022, during White House press conference, a reporter asked White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “So the jobs numbers are coming out on Friday. So should Americans be prepared for job losses to tame inflation?”
JEAN-PIERRE: … And it’s no surprise that the economy is slowing down … we’ve talked about how we’re — as the — as we see the job growth numbers, we’re expecting that to cool off just — just a bit as we’re going into that transition … But we have talked about how we’re expecting to see a bit of a cooling as we go into a transition to more stable growth.
Reporter: So, in that transition then, you’re expecting job losses by the end of the year?
JEAN-PIERRE: I’m just not going — we’ve talked about how we anticipate a cooling — right? — for the job numbers to — to not be at the — at the high job growth that we have seen these past several months. That is something that we have talked about many times. Any time you all ask me about what we expect for jobs numbers, we always talk about “we expect a cooling,” especially as we’re in a transition for a stable and steady growth. And that is something that is important as we’re looking at the …
Reporter: On the Federal Reserve, Elizabeth Warren has said that she’s concerned that if the Fed raises rates again that it could put people out of work or tip the economy into a recession. Does the President share any of those concerns about an overreach or a possible overreach?
JEAN-PIERRE: So, as you know, we’ve been very clear when it comes to the President’s plan on attacking inflation. He has said many times that he gives the Federal Reserve their independence …
Reporter: So the White House doesn’t disagree with Senator Warren?
JEAN-PIERRE: Well, I’m just — we’re just saying that this is something that the Federal Reserve is going to — we don’t want to step on, you know, what the Federal Reserve is going to do …
Reporter: Last week, when we were having discussions about the student loan forgiveness program, the White House made clear that you all see this program as basically paid for because of the deficit reductions achieved during the President’s term. I wonder if the President is open to pursuing any other programs, any other actions that could be offset by deficit reductions if it means that he can pursue his agenda further.
JEAN-PIERRE: I don’t have anything to announce on this … It is incredibly important, we believe, the student lan [sic] — the student loan plan is, the cancellation plan. And he — something that we are very proud of. And that’s also historic.
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VP: no answer who pays for student loan bailout; WH: only talk about cooling not job loss/