Day: June 14, 2012

Cook County Clerk David Orr and Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez

Clerk David Orr Files Response to Lawsuits, Says Same Sex Marriage Should be Legal

Clerk Orr and State’s Attorney Alvarez answer questions about today’s filing. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Cook County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Clerk David Orr announced today he has filed his responses to the complaints in Lazaro v. Orr and Darby v. Orr, the lawsuits filed against the Clerk on May 30, 2012 which claim that Illinois’ prohibition against[Read More…]

Airmen Missing from Vietnam War Identified, June 14, 2012

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 14, 2012.  The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of two servicemen, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been identified and are being returned to their families for burial with full military honors. Air Force Lt. Col. Charles M. Walling[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Marine Casualty, June 14, 2012

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 14, 2012.  The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.  Cpl. Taylor J. Baune, 21, of Andover, Minn., died June 13 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.  He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st[Read More…]

State Department Briefing by Victoria Nuland, June 14, 2012

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 14, 2012.  Index for Today’s Briefing DEPARTMENT Economic Statecraft Day RUSSIA / SYRIA Helicopters / Rosoboronexport SYRIA UN Monitors in Al Haffa Chapter 7 Resolution RUSSIA Foreign Minister Lavrov’s Comments on U.S. Weapons / Bahrain / Situations Not Comparable to Russia-Syria Helicopters SYRIA Secretary’s Istanbul Remarks / Managed[Read More…]

Remarks by the President on the Economy — Cleveland, OH

Cleveland, Ohio–(ENEWSPF)–June 14, 2012 – 2:02 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you!  (Applause.)  Thank you, everybody.  Good afternoon, everybody.  (Applause.)  It is great to be back in Cleveland.  (Applause.)  It is great to be back here at Cuyahoga Community College.  (Applause.)  I want to, first of all, thank Angela for her[Read More…]

SEIU: President Obama’s Ohio Speech Reinforces His Commitment to Middle Class

WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 14, 2012.  Service Employees International Union (SEIU) International President Mary Kay Henry issued the following statement after President Obama’s comments at a campaign event today in Ohio: “President Obama’s speech today reinforces his belief that the economy grows not from the top down, but from the bottom up.[Read More…]

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