Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 25, 2013. Kan-Di-Ki LLC, formerly known as Kan-Di-Ki Inc., doing business as Diagnostic Laboratories and Radiology (Diagnostic Labs), will pay $17.5 million to settle allegations that the California-based company violated the federal and California False Claims Acts by paying kickbacks for referral of mobile lab and radiology services[Read More…]
Year: 2013
National Veterans Art Museum Launches New Website
New website designed to provide user-friendly experience, improved navigation and functionality and better access to the NVAM Collection Online, a database of art from the permanent collection Chicago, Ill.–(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2013 – The new website for the National Veterans Art Museum (NVAM) went live at midnight on Wednesday, September 25,[Read More…]
U.S. Postal Service Announces New Prices for 2014
Price increases expected to generate $2 billion in new revenue to improve financial situation WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2013. The United States Postal Service yesterday announced proposed price changes, including an increase in the price of a First-Class Mail single-piece letter from 46 cents to 49 cents. The proposed changes, which would[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, September 25, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 25, 2013 – 1:13 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, everyone. It is so good to be with you today. For those of you who were with us in New York, I hope you enjoyed that trip. It was obviously eventful. The President gave a major speech at[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama and Former President Clinton at Clinton Global Initiative Health Care Forum
New York –(ENEWSPF)–September 24, 2013 – 5:02 P.M. EDT MRS. CLINTON: Good afternoon, everyone. (Applause.) Well, thank you. Thank you very much. I have the great pleasure to introduce our next two speakers, who are about to have a conversation concerning health care. And I thought hard about how to[Read More…]
Center for American Progress Report Explores the Experiences and Unmet Needs of LGBT Homeless Youth
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2013. Today, the Center for American Progress released a report on LGBT youth homelessness, exploring who these homeless youths are, how they become homeless, how their needs are being addressed, and what the federal government can do to eliminate homelessness among LGBT youth. Over the past several[Read More…]
50-State Analysis Measures How Women Are Faring Across the Nation and Ranks the Best and Worst States for Women
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2013. Yesterday, the Center for American Progress released a 50-state analysis that assesses how women are faring across the country. The report, “The State of Women in America,” uses 36 different health, economic, and leadership factors to measure disparities between states and rank the best and worst states[Read More…]
Sea-Level Rise: A Slow-Motion Disaster
Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2013. Yesterday, the Center for American Progress released a video on the tremendous risk that the slow-moving threat of sea-level rise presents to some of America’s most populous cities. CAP visited Norfolk, Virginia, a city on the front lines of the fight against rising seas, to[Read More…]
‘Monsanto Protection Act’ Stripped from Senate Bill
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2013. The controversial legislative rider added at the behest of Monsanto to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) budget bill last spring, dubbed the “Monsanto Protection Act,” will no longer be effective after Sept. 30 under a new stopgap government funding bill being drafted by Senate Democrats. Just last[Read More…]
President Clinton, Former Secretary Clinton, and Chelsea Clinton Unveil New Commitments to Action on Second Day of 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting
Commitments announced yesterday focus on women’s empowerment, mobilizing youth, conserving natural resources, and building resilient cities NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 26, 2013. Yesterday, during the second day of the 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting, President Bill Clinton, Former Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Clinton Foundation Vice Chair Chelsea Clinton announced new[Read More…]
