CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 20, 2013. “Senseless and brazen acts of violence have no place in Chicago and betray all that we stand for. The perpetrators of this crime will be brought to justice and prosecuted to the full extent of the law. I encourage everyone in the community to step forward with[Read More…]
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Senator Kirk Statement on Back of the Yard’s Shooting in Chicago, Sept. 20, 2013
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–September 20, 2013. U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) released the following statement reagarding last night’s Back of the Yard’s shooting: “The Back of the Yard families whose lives were torn apart by last night’s senseless shootings are in my prayers. The law-abiding citizens of these neighborhoods continue to suffer at[Read More…]
Senator Reid Statement On The House Of Representatives Continuing Resolution Bill, Sept. 20, 2013
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWPSF)–September 20, 2013. Nevada Senator Harry Reid released the following statement on the United States House of Representatives vote on the Continuing Resolution: “Republicans are simply postponing for a few days the inevitable choice they must face: pass a clean bill to fund the government, or force a shutdown.[Read More…]
Congressman Gutierrez Calls on Community to Continue Pressure for Bipartisan Immigration Reform
Rallies on Oct. 5 and Oct. 8 Will Put Pressure on Republican Leaders to Lead Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 20, 2013. Two Texas Republicans, John Carter and Sam Johnson, Members of the House “Gang of Seven” negotiating a bipartisan immigration reform deal, announced today that they were withdrawing from the group, as[Read More…]
Energy Department Invests $60 Million to Train Next Generation Nuclear Energy Leaders, Pioneer Advanced Nuclear Technology
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–September 20, 2013. Building on President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to continue America’s leadership in clean energy innovation, the Energy Department announced today more than $60 million in nuclear energy research awards and improvements to university research reactors and infrastructure. The 91 awards announced today will help train and educate[Read More…]
Statement from Governor Pat Quinn on Shooting Violence in Chicago, Sept. 20, 2013
CHICAGO – Governor Pat Quinn today issued a statement regarding the recent shooting violence in Chicago: “I am deeply saddened by the horrific violence that erupted on a Chicago playground last night. “We pray for the swift recovery of all the shooting victims, and our hearts go out to their[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, September 20, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 20, 2013. Rep. Linda Sanchez Introduces the Strengthening Social Security Act in U.S. House This week, Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA), introduced the Strengthening Social Security Act, H.R. 3118, in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill would increase Social Security benefits by approximately $70 per month by modifying[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of Defense Hagel at the POW/MIA National Recognition Day Ceremony, Sept. 20, 2013
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 20, 2013. Remarks as delivered by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel: Distinguished guests, General Dempsey, veterans, family members, representatives from veterans service organizations and the national POW/MIA community: it is an honor and a privilege to join all of you for this important observance. Earlier this year we[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Marie Harf, September 20, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 20, 2013. Index for Today’s Briefing YEMEN Condemn Attacks on Yemeni Soldiers SYRIA Submission of Declaration of Stockpiles / Secretary Discussion with FM Lavrov Timeline / Condemning Extremist Attacks in Syria Discussions with Regional Players on Humanitarian Support SOC Statement Ahead of UNGA DEPARTMENT/UNGA Focus Areas for UNGA[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Kerry With Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Before Their Meeting
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 20, 2013. SECRETARY KERRY: Good morning, everybody. It’s my privilege to welcome to Washington and to the State Department His Excellency, the President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. Actually, I’m welcoming him back to Washington, and we have met previously and I’m very pleased to be able to[Read More…]
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