Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. Individuals and families from Caribbean countries have journeyed to America’s shores for centuries. Some were brought here against their will in the bonds of slavery. Some immigrated to America as children, clutching a parent’s hand. Others came as adults, leaving behind everything they knew in pursuit[Read More…]
Day: June 1, 2012
Presidential Proclamation — National Oceans Month, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. Our oceans help feed our Nation, fuel our economic engine, give mobility to our Armed Forces, and provide a place for rest and recreation. Healthy oceans, coasts, and waterways are among our most valuable resources — driving growth, creating jobs, and supporting businesses across America. During[Read More…]
Presidential Proclamation — African-American Music Appreciation Month, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. As a long-cherished piece of American culture, music offers a vibrant soundtrack to the story of our people and our Union. At times when words alone could not bring us together, we have found in melodies and choruses the universal truths of our shared humanity. African-American[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on Veterans Jobs — Golden Valley, Minnesota
Golden Valley, Minnesota–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012 – 12:18 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Golden Valley! (Applause.) It is good to be back in Minnesota. (Applause.) It is good to see your Governor, Mark Dayton, here. (Applause.) On the way over we were talking about making sure the Vikings were staying. (Applause.) Now,[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton: A World in Transition – Charting a New Path in Global Health
Oslo, Norway–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. Your Majesty, Your Royal Highness, Mayor, my dear friend and colleague, your excellent foreign minister, also let me recognize Ingrid Schulerud, wife of the prime minister who, along with her husband, just hosted me and my delegation for a wonderful luncheon, and to everyone who has[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Mark C. Toner, June 1, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. Index for Today’s Briefing DEPARTMENT OAS Meeting General Assembly / USAID Yemen Trip INDIA People to People Ties / Intellectual Property Rights SYRIA Human Rights Council Ambassador Ford’s Facebook Russia Arms Shipments / Pressure on Russia Security Council Consultations / Next Steps PAKISTAN Dr. Afridi Case[Read More…]
White House Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest Aboard Air Force One, June 1, 2012
En Route Minneapolis, Minnesota–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012 – 10:35 A.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: We’re glad that all of you made it this morning for the trip for this busy day ahead in our nation’s heartland. I hope you’re looking forward to it as much as I am. I have a couple of[Read More…]
New Bottom Line Statement on Jobs Numbers
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2012. This month’s dismal jobs numbers reinforce the urgent need for the Obama Administration and Congress to take action now to revive the housing market and economy by pushing for a reset of underwater mortgages to current market value. Principal reduction would not only help struggling homeowners[Read More…]
Reumofan Plus: Recall – Undeclared Drug Ingredient
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. ISSUE: FDA is warning consumers that Reumofan Plus, marketed as a natural dietary supplement for pain relief and other serious conditions, contains several active pharmaceutical ingredients not listed on the label that could be harmful. An FDA laboratory analysis of Reumofan Plus found that it[Read More…]
American Teens are Less Likely Than European Teens to use Cigarettes and Alcohol, But More Likely to Use Illicit Drugs
ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. The U.S. had the second-lowest proportion of students who used tobacco and alcohol compared to their counterparts in 36 European countries, a new report indicates. The results originate from coordinated school surveys about substance use from more than 100,000 students in some of the largest[Read More…]
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