US President Joe Biden publicly sought out Jackie Walorski, an Indiana Congresswoman who died in a car accident in August, during a conference on hunger on ...
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President Joe Biden is an internet meme once again after his embarrassing 'Where's Jackie?' blunder on Wednesday.
– I think she was going to be here,” he said. “I want to thank all of you here, including bipartisan elected officials like Representative McGovern, Senator Braun, Senator Booker, Representative Jackie – are you here? [ The New York Post](https://nypost.com/2022/09/28/late-gop-rep-jackie-walorskis-bro-biden-doing-best-he-can/) that the President called the family to offer his condolences, and he released a public statement. [died](https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/indiana-rep-jackie-walorski-killed-car-accident-rcna41410) in a car crash on August 3 at the age of 58. [said](https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/09/28/biden-walorski-hunger-conference/) he was “acknowledging her incredible work”. [messing up](/en-gb/2020/09/22/joe-biden-pledge-of-allegiance/) the Pledge of Allegiance, [waving at nobody](/en-gb/2020/09/17/joe-biden-waving-at-no-one/) and [falling on the steps](/en-gb/2020/09/17/joe-biden-waving-at-no-one/) of the Air Force One.
Biden mistakenly called out for the Indiana Republican who died in a car crash in August. She had cosponsored a bill to fund the conference.
And a pre-produced video tribute to Walorski was played on the main stage of the conference in the afternoon. In an interview this month with 60 Minutes, Biden said that people should look not at his age but the job he's doing. "I appreciated her partnership as we plan for a historic White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health this fall that will be marked by her deep care for the needs of rural America," Biden said in an August statement. Condolences for Walorski, who had been a member of the House Hunger Caucus, were extended during the event by Rep. As president, Biden has made a number of gaffes. President Joe Biden mistakenly called out for the late Rep.
Republican lawmakers demanded President Joe Biden apologize this week after he called out for late congresswoman Jackie Walorski during an event at the ...
“Biden and the entire White House staff should apologize.” “Her family deserves better than this,” House Rep. “Truly an awful and disgraceful blunder,” GOP Rep. “Jackie was a selfless leader and a dear friend.” — I think she was going to be here,” Biden said to the shock of everyone in attendance. "We want to thank all of you here, including bipartisan elected officials like Representative [Jim] McGovern, Senator [Mike] Braun, Senator [Cory] Booker, Representative Jackie — are you here?
The brother of the late Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN) downplayed an apparent gaffe by President Joe Biden in which the president asked for the late ...
[Demilitarized Zone](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/harris-korean-dmz-visit) on the Korean Peninsula, Vice President Kamala Harris [had a slip-up](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/harris-accidentally-commends-alliance-with-north-korea-during-dmz-visit) in which she hailed the United States's strong alliance with the “Republic of North Korea." She likely intended to refer to the "Republic of Korea," or South Korea — a stalwart ally of the U.S. Biden was not the only one who drew attention for a verbal gaffe in recent days. Biden called the Walorskis after her death and issued his condolences. ['WHERE'S JACKIE?': BIDEN'S MISCUE RAISES FRESH QUESTIONS ABOUT HIS AGE](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/biden-walorski-age) “I feel sorry for him, really.” Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Sen. Jim McGovern (D-MA), Sen. I thought she was going to be here — to help make this a reality." Braun, Sen. McGovern, Sen. [White House](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house) Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Wednesday, Biden asked if Walorski was in attendance, despite the fact that she died in a car crash in August.
Joe Biden says presidents have 'a duty to care' for all Americans. Donald Trump never saw it that way and blamed blue states when tragedy struck.
Is that what 2022 voters want?](https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnists/2022/06/14/biden-impeachment-investigations-republicans/7602515001/) [hoping he won’t run for reelection](https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnists/2022/06/21/biden-2024-election-younger-democrats/7680072001/) in 2024. Follow her on Twitter: [@JillDLawrence](https://twitter.com/JillDLawrence) [two days before the fifth anniversary of Maria](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/09/21/hurricane-maria-recovery-puerto-rico/10428442002/) and still struggling to recover, [Puerto Rico was battered by Hurricane Fiona](https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2022/09/24/puerto-rico-mostly-without-electricity-water-hurricane-fiona/8081241001/). DeSantis for some time,” [Biden added ](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2022/09/28/remarks-by-president-biden-at-the-white-house-conference-on-hunger-nutrition-and-health/)Wednesday. Trump [warned Democratic governors](https://apnews.com/article/nyc-wire-public-health-donald-trump-ap-top-news-virus-outbreak-744ea7fa48991a906bd4e7daa36db7b2) at the outset to be “appreciative” or his administration would not be responsive, singling out Washington’s Jay Inslee and Michigan’s Gretchen Whitmer as particular offenders in the appreciation department. By then, he and his World Central Kitchen had served [ 3.6 million meals](https://www.marketplace.org/2018/09/13/how-jose-andres-fed-island/) in Puerto Rico. [Biden’s response](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2022/09/22/remarks-by-president-biden-on-hurricane-fiona-recovery-efforts/): “We are with you. He’s going to [turn 80](https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/B000444) in November and let’s face it, this seemed like a memory fail – a particularly embarrassing one. That’s the job of a president, a duty to care, to care for everyone in America.” [White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said ](https://twitter.com/presssec/status/1574908623213535232)after they talked. [2020 presidential campaign](https://www.rev.com/blog/transcripts/joe-biden-north-carolina-speech-transcript-october-18): "I'm running as a proud Democrat, but I will govern as an American president.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden asked where late Congresswoman Jackie Walorski was during a speech at the White House yesterday, forgetting her death in ...