Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2013. The Navy’s newest Virginia-class attack submarine Minnesota will be commissioned Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013, during a 10 a.m. EDT ceremony at the Naval Station Norfolk in Norfolk, Va. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus will deliver the ceremony’s principal address. Ellen Roughead, wife of former Chief[Read More…]
Year: 2013
U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs Issues Travel Warning for Pakistan, Sept. 6, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2013. The Department of State warns U.S. citizens to defer all non-essential travel to Pakistan. This Travel Warning replaces the Travel Warning dated August 9, 2013, to remind U.S. citizens of ongoing security concerns in Pakistan. On August 9, the Department of State ordered the departure of[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Marie Harf, September 6, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2013. Index for Today’s Briefing SYRIA Regional Tensions / Potential Threats DEPARTMENT Secretary’s Travel / Syria / Middle East Peace SYRIA Military Action / Chemical Weapons / Political Solution / Congress G-20 Statement / International Norms / U.N. Security Council / Russia Iran / Hezbollah Sectarian Violence[Read More…]
Brooklyn Resident Pleads Guilty in Connection with $13 Million Kickback and Health Care Fraud Scheme
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2013. A Brooklyn, N.Y., resident pleaded guilty today for his role as a patient recruiter in a $13 million kickback and health care fraud scheme, the fourth defendant to plead guilty in the scheme based at the Cropsey Medical Care PLLC clinic in Brooklyn. Acting Assistant Attorney[Read More…]
Remarks by the First Lady at Let’s Move! Back-to-school Event and Let’s Move! Active Schools Announcement
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2013 – 1:05 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, hello. How’s everyone doing? It is a pleasure and an honor to be with all of you here today at Orr Elementary School! Yay, Orr! (Applause.) We have a few Orr fans in the house. (Laughter.) Thank you all[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama to Civil Society Leaders, Sept. 6, 2013
St. Petersburg, Russia–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2013 – 7:31 P.M. MSK PRESIDENT OBAMA: I just want to say thank you to all the participants in this roundtable. This is an incredible and very diverse group of civil society leaders. And this is something that I really enjoy doing at every country that[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama in a Press Conference at the G20, Sept. 6, 2013
St. Petersburg, Russia–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2013 – 5:55 P.M. MSK PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good evening. Let me begin by thanking President Putin and the people of St. Petersburg and the people of Russia for hosting this G20. This city has a long and storied history, including its heroic resistance and extraordinary[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama and President Hollande of France after Bilateral Meeting, Sept. 6, 2013
St. Petersburg, Russia–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2013 – 4:53 P.M. MSK PRESIDENT OBAMA: (in progress) — I thank France and President Hollande for their outstanding efforts in Mali. We congratulate the Malian people for their special presidential elections. And our countries will continue to work with the international community, including the United[Read More…]
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on National Security Advisor Rice’s Meeting with Russian Presidential Foreign Policy Advisor Ushakov
St. Petersburg, Russia–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2013. In a candid and cordial first meeting held on the margins of the G20 Summit in St. Petersburg, National Security Advisor Rice and Presidential Foreign Policy Advisor Ushakov reviewed the state of U.S.-Russian relations and discussed areas of future cooperation. In their discussion of Syria,[Read More…]
South Suburban College Paralegal/Legal Assistant Program Receives Re-approval from American Bar Association
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 6, 2013. South Suburban College’s Paralegal/Legal Assistant Program recently was recently re-approved by the American Bar Association (ABA) for another seven year term. SSC has one of the only ABA approved paralegal programs in the entire Chicago Southland region. “I am pleased to announce that the American[Read More…]
