Victory: Public interest law firm wins big: Fed support for industrial ag polluter violated law Buffalo National River is one of the few remaining undammed rivers in the lower-48 states.Photo courtesy of Seth Anderson Little Rock, AR —(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2015. Today, the Department of Justice abandoned its defense of an[Read More…]
Day: April 24, 2015
Remarks by Secretary of State Kerry at the Presentation of the U.S. Chairmanship Program at the Arctic Council Ministerial
Iqalit, Canada–(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2015 Well, thank you again very, very much, Leona. I really appreciate it. And thank you to everybody for the terrific cooperation with Admiral Papp and others over the course of the last months to help frame this agenda. And again, congratulations on all you’ve done during[Read More…]
Attorney General Holder Addresses Department Employees at Departure Ceremony, April 24, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2015 A couple of business items. My portrait hangs on the fifth floor of the Justice Department. And something that has not been mentioned but something that I really pressed Simmie Knox – the artist of the portrait – my kid’s names are hidden in the portrait. [Read More…]
Guatemalan Woman Extradited to the United States to Face Human Smuggling Charges
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2015. A Guatemalan national appeared in federal court in the Southern District of Texas, after being extradited to the United States from Guatemala to face criminal charges for her role in smuggling undocumented migrants to the United States for profit, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at Organizing For Action Dinner
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—April 24, 2015 – 5:53 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Jennifer! Well, I’ve got nothing to add to that. (Laughter.) Except just to say thank you. I got a chance to see all of you backstage and take pictures with you, and some of you have been able[Read More…]
Sen. Toi Hutchinson to Address Prairie State College Graduates May 16
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2015. Illinois State Sen. Toi Hutchinson will address the graduates and their guests at the 56th annual commencement ceremony at Prairie State College (PSC) on Saturday, May 16. The ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. in the Pioneer Fieldhouse, located on Vollmer road, north of the[Read More…]
Representatives Schakowsky, Deutch Lead Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Iranian Government Persecution of Baha’i Minority
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)—April 24, 2015. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) and Ted Deutch (FL-21) joined Representatives Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Robert Dold, Eliot Engel and Steven Chabot to introduce a resolution condemning the Iranian government’s persecution of the Baha’i minority. A similar bipartisan resolution has been introduced in the Senate. Schakowsky and Deutch released[Read More…]
Representatives Schakowsky, Lipinski Send Letter to President Obama Expressing Concerns Over the Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership
WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)—April 24, 2015. Rep. Jan Schakowsky and Rep. Dan Lipinski released the following statement after sending a letter to President Obama outlining several significant concerns about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). The United States and the European Union (EU) are currently negotiating TTIP. In their letter, Schakowsky[Read More…]
Rep. Jan Schakowsky Statement on the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2015. Today marks the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Rep. Jan Schakowsky issued the following statement on this horrific event: “April 24, 1915 marked the beginning of the Armenian Genocide. By 1923, more than 1.5 million lives were lost at the hands of the Ottoman[Read More…]
Harley-Davidson Recalls 8,904 Motorcycles, April 24, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 24, 2015 SUMMARY: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2015 XG500 motorcycles manufactured January 28, 2014, to March 9, 2015, and 2015 XG750 motorcycles manufactured May 12, 2014, to March 9, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have been manufactured without a rear reflector assembly. As[Read More…]
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