NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–June 5, 2013. For nearly 100 years, Planned Parenthood has been a trusted provider of reproductive health care for women in America. Patients are always our top priority, and we insist on the highest professional standards. Over the last several months, a number of audits and regulatory complaints about[Read More…]
Month: June 2013
Wind Energy Trumps Nuclear: MidAmerican Scraps Plans for New Reactors in Iowa
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSWPF)–June 5, 2013. The decision of MidAmerican Energy to scrap plans to build nuclear reactors in Iowa is further evidence that nuclear power has no future in the United States, Friends of the Earth said. MidAmerican, based in Des Moines, announced Monday that because the design of their proposed[Read More…]
Senator Durbin Meets with Polish Foreign Minister to Discuss Visa Waiver Program
Expanded Visa Waiver Program is included in comprehensive immigration reform legislation Durbin helped author; full Senate will begin consideration of the bill next week WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 5, 2013. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) yesterday met with Polish Foreign Minister Rados?aw Sikorski and members of the Senate Appropriations Committee to discuss[Read More…]
Kirk, Rush Issue Joint Statement
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 5, 2013. After meeting together, U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Congressman Bobby Rush (D-IL-1) released the following statement yesterday: “First and foremost we are friends who have worked together for a very long time. Our hearts remain in the same place because we are both dedicated to[Read More…]
On World Environment Day, UN Spotlights ‘Sbsurdity’ of Global Food Waste
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–5 June 2013 – With tons of edible produce squandered each year – never making it from farm to fork – senior United Nations officials are issuing a call on World Environment Day to “reduce your foodprint!,” urging everyone to help curb the massive loss and waste inherent in[Read More…]
Representative Schakowsky Statement in Support of Walmart Employees
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 4, 2013 – Rep. Jan Schakowsky released the following statement in support of Walmart Employees: “The American Dream is based on the simple idea that anyone willing to work hard and play by the rules can succeed. Today, unfortunately, too many hard-working women and men can’t get ahead[Read More…]
GM Recall of Certain Model Year 2013 Cadillac ATS, XTS and Model Year 2014 Chevrolet Impala Vehicles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 5, 2013. SUMMARY: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac ATS and model year 2013 Cadillac XTS; and model year 2014 Chevrolet Impala vehicles. On the affected vehicles, the brake lamps may intermittently flash without the brakes being applied and the cruise control may[Read More…]
Triumph Motorcycles Recall of Certain Model Year 2012 Street Triple Motorcycles and 2012 Daytona 676 Motorcycles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 5, 2013. SUMMARY: Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012 Street Triple motorcycles manufactured from June 2012 through November 2012; and model year 2012 Daytona 675 motorcycles manufactured July 2012 through October 2012. The motorcycles may have been assembled without a guide for the throttle cables.[Read More…]
Ford Recall of Certain Model Year 2013 Explorer, Taurus, Flex, Fusion, Police Interceptor Sedan and Police Interceptor Utility Vehicles and 2013 Lincoln MKS, MKT and MKZ Vehicles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 5, 2013. SUMMARY: Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 Explorer, Taurus, Flex, Fusion, Police Interceptor Sedan and Police Interceptor Utility vehicles; and certain model year 2013 Lincoln MKS, MKT, and MKZ vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the fuel delivery module may develop a crack, allowing fuel to[Read More…]
GM Recall of Certain Model Year 2011 – 2013 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana Cargo Vans
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 5, 2013. SUMMARY: General Motors LLC (GM) and IMPCO Automotive Division of IMPCO Technologies, Inc. (IMPCO) are recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana Cargo vans that have a compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel system installed as original equipment by IMPCO. The fuel systems, manufactured[Read More…]
