NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015 SECRETARY KERRY: Good afternoon, everybody. Let me start by thanking Ambassador Ferouki and Director General Amano for their leadership and for the deep commitment to the principles and the goals that are embodied by the NPT. I want to begin by reading a portion of the[Read More…]
Day: April 27, 2015
Two Former Marion, South Carolina, Police Officers Sentenced for Using Excessive Force While Tasing a Woman
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015. Franklin Brown, 35, and Eric Walters, 39, both former police officers with the city of Marion Police Department in Marion County, South Carolina, were sentenced to serve 18 months and one year and one day in prison, respectively, today in federal court in Florence, South Carolina,[Read More…]
San Diego Jury Finds Former Iranian National Guilty of Illegal Scheme to Export Sensitive US Technology to Iran
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015. On Thursday, April 23, a federal jury convicted a naturalized U.S. citizen and former Iranian national of violations of U.S. export and money laundering laws, arising from his involvement in a scheme to purchase marine navigation equipment and military electronic equipment for illegal export to, and[Read More…]
Medtronic Corporation and Executives Agree to Consent Decree to Resolve Allegations of Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act Violations
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 27, 2015. Medical device manufacturer Medtronic Corporation and two of its top executives have agreed to resolve allegations that they violated various provisions of the federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) with regard to the company’s SynchroMed infusion pump. At the request of the U.S. Food and[Read More…]
Justice Department Settles with Private Career College for Discrimination Against Applicant with HIV
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 27, 2015.l The Justice Department announced today that it has reached an agreement with Compass Career Management L.L.C. (Compass Career College) of Hammond, Louisiana, to remedy violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Compass Career College is a private provider of vocational education and career training. Title[Read More…]
Readout of President Obama’s Meeting with Attorney General Loretta Lynch, April 27, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 27, 2015 Following her swearing-in this afternoon, President Obama met with Attorney General Loretta Lynch at the White House to welcome her to the team and reiterate that he looks forward to her leadership at the Department of Justice. The Attorney General thanked the President then updated him[Read More…]
Congressman Blumenauer to Offer Amendment to MilCon-VA Appropriations Bill to Remove Restrictions Preventing VA Doctors from Recommending Medical Marijuana
Washington, DC–-(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015. This week, when the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to consider the FY 2016 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, Congressman Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) plans to offer an amendment to make it easier for qualified veterans to access medical marijuana. Currently, the[Read More…]
Joint Press Conference with Secretary Carter, Secretary Kerry, Foreign Minister Kishada and Defense Minister Nakatani in New York, April 27, 2015
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter, left center, and U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry meet with Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani, left foreground, and Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida, right foreground, in New York City, April 27, 2015, to discuss new guidelines for U.S.-Japan defense cooperation. DoD photo by[Read More…]
Senator Kirk, 9/11 First Responders from Illinois to Support Important Healthcare Safety Net to Extend Programs and Benefits
170 Illinoisans Volunteered to Help at Ground Zero After September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks; Senators Kirk and Gillibrand Introduced Legislation to Provide 9/11 First Responders With Access to Health Care and Financial Programs CHICAGO –-(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015. U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) today met with 9/11 first responders from Illinois[Read More…]
Senators Udall, Whitehouse, Merkley, Booker Announce Breakthrough Improvements to Landmark Chemical Safety Bill
Agreement strengthens protections, gives states greater power to restrict chemicals and enforce laws WASHINGTON —(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2015. Today, Democratic U.S. Sens. Tom Udall (N.M.), Sheldon Whitehouse (R.I.), Jeff Merkley (Ore.) and Cory Booker (N.J.) announced a major breakthrough agreement in historic legislation to reform the nation’s broken chemical safety law,[Read More…]
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