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> [Reporters are always supposed to be demanding more access and more transparency. So the day that there isn't some friction between the White House press corps and the White House is the day that somebody in the press corps is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/reporters-are-always-supposed-to-be-demanding-more-access-and-more/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

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## More by Josh Earnest

> [didn't come from a particularly political family. My parents were regular voters. My parents didn't make enough money to contribute to campaigns, and they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/didn-t-come-from-a-particularly-political-family-my-parents-were/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [The biggest challenge of being the press secretary is trying to be aware of all of the things that are happening, both around the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/the-biggest-challenge-of-being-the-press-secretary-is-trying-to-be/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [The walk-in privilege, to walk into the Oval Office and have a conversation with the president, is not something that everybody gets.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/the-walk-in-privilege-to-walk-into-the-oval-office-and-have-a/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [My mom and my grandmother definitely were (Democrat supporters). It wasn't a sense that, "Well, we vote for Democrats no matter what," but it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/my-mom-and-my-grandmother-definitely-were-democrat-supporters-it-wasn/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [I still remember vividly watching television coverage of the Democratic National Convention in the summer of 1992 (when he was 17) when Bill Clinton…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/i-still-remember-vividly-watching-television-coverage-of-the/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [If it gets to a situation where it turns into a debate, look, the person that I'm debating is the person that is writing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/if-it-gets-to-a-situation-where-it-turns-into-a-debate-look-the/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [have a lot of respect for the responsibility that journalists have to ask tough questions, to hold the administration accountable and to be advocates…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/have-a-lot-of-respect-for-the-responsibility-that-journalists-have-to/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [There was always this sense, even early on in the campaign, that if the senator Obama could score this upset victory in Iowa, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/there-was-always-this-sense-even-early-on-in-the-campaign-that-if-the/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [Even now, hearing the debates about Medicaid, the suggestion that somehow we could save money by cutting Medicaid strikes a chord in me personally.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/even-now-hearing-the-debates-about-medicaid-the-suggestion-that/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [My mom's younger sister was born with Down syndrome. I was close to my grandmother when I was growing up. I remember talking to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/my-mom-s-younger-sister-was-born-with-down-syndrome-i-was-close-to-my/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [I think that there have been a number of situations in which you've seen this administration intervene in a meaningful way, that has substantially…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/i-think-that-there-have-been-a-number-of-situations-in-which-you-ve/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [When the president offered me this job, he told me that if there were situations in which I needed to speak to him or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/when-the-president-offered-me-this-job-he-told-me-that-if-there-were/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [We would welcome that, but it's going to require a commitment on the part of the North Koreans to denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/we-would-welcome-that-but-it-s-going-to-require-a-commitment-on-the/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [The most frequent way that I will communicate with him Obamacis when we're traveling. We talk about what's in the news, and I hear…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/the-most-frequent-way-that-i-will-communicate-with-him-obamacis-when/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

> [The United States played the role of encouraging both sides to come together to try to finally resolve this issue, and we were pleased…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-earnest/the-united-states-played-the-role-of-encouraging-both-sides-to-come/)

[Josh Earnest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-earnest/)

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