Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: April 09, 2013 Recall number: 13-164 Propane Cylinder Recall Summary Name of product: 100-pound Propane Cylinders Hazard: Fuel can leak from[Read More…]
Year: 2013
CREW Calls on IRS to Amend Rule Allowing Social Welfare Groups to Engage in Political Activity
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Following up on its lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), today Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed a rulemaking petition with the agency seeking a revision to existing regulations to eliminate a glaring loophole that allows certain tax-exempt groups to engage in[Read More…]
Pesticides Found In Long Island Drinking Water
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Last Wednesday close to a hundred people attended a public hearing at the Riverhead campus of Suffolk County Community College, sponsored by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), to comment on the draft of the Long Island Pesticide Pollution Prevention Strategy. The strategy, which was[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Joins Nationwide Effort to Recognize Impact of National Service
Illinois #1 in the Nation for Most “Cities of Service” and #1 Among the Nation’s 10 Largest States for Volunteer Rate CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn today saluted the efforts of more than 600 mayors across the country for the first-ever Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service. Today’s[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Announces Illinois is Second State to Launch Social Impact Bond Program
Grant from the Dunham Fund to Strengthen State’s Social Innovation Efforts CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn today announced that Illinois will be the second state in the nation to initiate a Social Impact Bond (SIB) program, an innovative and cutting edge way to address complex social problems by partnering[Read More…]
Secretary of State Kerry Press Availability in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 9, 2013
Tel Aviv, Israel–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. SECRETARY KERRY: Good afternoon, everybody. It’s always a great pleasure for me to be able to be here in Israel. And before I leave for our next stop at the ministerial in London, I wanted to take a moment to update everybody on what I[Read More…]
Justice Department Highlights Tax Division’s Enforcement Results
Success in Critical Enforcement Areas, Including Fraud, Abusive Tax Shelters, Offshore Evasion and Identity Theft as 2013 Filing Deadline Approaches WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. With the annual tax filing deadline approaching on April 15, the Justice Department today announced highlights of its work during the past year to defend and enforce[Read More…]
Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the White House Gun Safety Event, April 9, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Thank you, Sheriff High – and thank you all for being here. It’s a pleasure to join Vice President Biden in welcoming this distinguished group to the White House. And it’s a privilege to stand with so many dedicated law enforcement leaders as we[Read More…]
Remarks by the First Lady at the Memphis Soul Workshop
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013 – 10:58 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Oh, watching you all’s faces — priceless. Priceless. (Laughter.) See, you never know what’s going to happen at the White House. Okay, let’s breathe. Come on. (Laughter.) Everyone, let’s breathe, even the moms. (Laughter.) While everybody is getting settled, I[Read More…]
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Announces Opportunity to Apply for Marketplace Navigator Grants
“Navigator” program will help consumers understand new coverage options as they enroll in new Marketplaces Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced the availability of new funding to support Navigators in Federally-facilitated and State Partnership Marketplaces. Navigators are individuals and entities that will[Read More…]
