NETHERLANDS–(ENEWSPF)–March 25, 2014. On the occasion of the third Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague, the United States and Ukraine today reaffirm their strategic partnership and emphasize the important role of nuclear nonproliferation in that relationship. The United States values its 20-year partnership with Ukraine on these issues. Our nonproliferation[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Remarks by the First Lady Before Number Seven School Classroom Visit, Chengdu, China
Chengdu, China–(ENEWSPF)–March 25, 2014 – 11:16 A.M. CST MRS. OBAMA: (Applause.) Well, I’m very excited to meet all of you. I am here to learn from you. I’m very interested to hear all the things you’re doing here at the Number Seven School. I’m really interested to see how the[Read More…]
Parkers Farm Acquisition, LLC Issues Voluntary Recall of Products Due to Listeria Contamination
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 25, 2014. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is alerting consumers to avoid eating certain peanut butter, cheese, salsa, and spreads produced by Parkers Farm Acquisition, LLC of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, after state agriculture department product sampling determined some of the finished products to be contaminated with[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Finds Four Out of Five Payday Loans are Rolled Over or Renewed
Research Shows the Majority of Payday Loans Are Made to Borrowers Caught in a Revolving Door of Debt WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—March 25, 2014. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a report on payday lending finding that four out of five payday loans are rolled over or renewed within[Read More…]
Department of Defense Press Briefing by Rear Admiral Kirby, March 24, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2014. REAR ADMIRAL JOHN KIRBY: Good afternoon. I don’t really have any specific announcements except to say that the secretary is hosting his senior leadership team here at the Pentagon this afternoon. As you know, he holds these senior leadership councils about once every 90 days or[Read More…]
Freedom to Marry Expands Strategic Communications Team
Adds to Team of Experts to Help Finish the Job New York–(ENEWSPF)–March 24, 2014. As part of its ongoing multi-million dollar campaign to finish the job and secure the freedom to marry nationwide, Freedom to Marry today announced Kevin Nix as its new communications director. A veteran of the movement,[Read More…]
Senator Wyden Applauds Approval of Jordan Cove LNG Terminal
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 24, 2014. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore, issued the following statement on the Energy Department’s approval of Jordan Cove’s application to export liquefied natural gas from Coos County, Oregon: “This announcement is exactly what Coos Bay, North Bend and America need: new jobs and new investment, while factoring in[Read More…]
Prairie State College to Host Job Fair on April 16
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2014. Prairie State College (PSC) invites job seekers to attend the 2014 Spring Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesday, April 16, in the Conference Center of the college, located at 202 S. Halsted St., Chicago Heights. The fair is co-sponsored with UPS and The[Read More…]
Survey of Divvy Members Brings Positive Reviews of Chicago’s Newest Transit Service
97% Satisfied with Divvy Service; Save an Average of $760 a Year on Travel Expenses CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 24, 2014. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced today that in a recently conducted survey, Divvy annual members said they were highly satisfied with Chicago’s new bike share service, and claim to save an average of[Read More…]
Senators Kirk, Cornyn Target Gangs that Target Children
Senators joined by Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez and Sheriff Tom Dart; New racketeering law will tackle entire criminal structure for child sex trafficking CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 24, 2014. U.S. Sens. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) were joined today by Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez and Cook County[Read More…]
