Author: Gary Kopycinski

AARP Statement on the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Bill

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2010.  AARP Executive Vice President, Nancy LeaMond released the following statement to leaders of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations, as they prepare for consideration of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill for[Read More…]

Breitbart Fabricates Smear that SEIU’s Stern is ‘Sending SEIU Goons’ to ‘Beat Up Innocent Americans’

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– In November 8 comments posted on his Twitter account, Andrew Breitbart accused Service Employees International Union president Andy Stern of "sending SEIU goons" to "beat up innocent Americans." However, the article to which Breitbart linked offered no evidence to support the claim that Stern was involved in violence[Read More…]

WND Falsely Claimed Alleged Fort Hood Shooter ‘Advised Obama Transition’

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– WorldNetDaily falsely claimed that alleged Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan "advised Obama transition" in the headline of an article by Jerome Corsi highlighting his listing as a "participant" in a report for the Homeland Security Policy Institute (HSPI) at George Washington University’s Presidential Transition Task Force. However, Corsi[Read More…]

The $285 Billion Nonsolution: The Cost of Deportation

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 19, 2010.  It has been almost three years since Congress tried to reform the nation’s broken immigration system. Since then, Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama have each greatly increased spending to deploy new enforcement strategies, but enforcement alone has not worked. The inherent dysfunction of our[Read More…]

‘South Park’ Tackles Medical Marijuana

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 1, 2010.  I have to admit I was a little nervous when I first heard “South Park” was airing an episode about medical marijuana this week. The show’s creators have spent the last 13 years mocking public policy issues both credible and contemptible, and—as much as I try[Read More…]

The Perfect Venue for the Health Care Bill Signing

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 30, 2010.  Statement by U.S. PIRG Health Care Advocate Larry McNeely: “By holding today’s signing ceremony at a community college, President Obama could not have picked a more fitting venue. It’s not just because the legislation he has signed over the past week will double Pell grants and allow[Read More…]

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