Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 29, 2016 Hi everybody, Joe Biden here. I delivered a report to President Obama laying out how far we’ve come since he put me in charge of the Cancer Moonshot back in January—and a real vision of where we need to go in the immediate future to: do[Read More…]
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Prairie State College Trustee Candidacy Petitions Available
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2016. Candidacy petitions for three, six-year, non-compensated terms and one, two-year unexpired, non-compensated term on the Prairie State College (PSC) Board of Trustees are now available. The petition packages can be picked up from the President’s Office, located in room 2270 on PSC’s main campus at 202[Read More…]
Senator Durbin: New Borrower Defense Regulations Empower Students To Hold For-Profit Colleges Accountable
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) Final “Borrower Defense” Regulations Expand Protections for Defrauded Students, Ban Mandatory Arbitration for Direct Loan Holders CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2016. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced its final “borrower defense” rules to protect students and[Read More…]
Senators Durbin, Markey Call On DEA, Justice Dept To Explain Reduction Of Enforcement Efforts Against Wholesale Opioid Distributors
Senators express concerns that DEA, in coordination with DOJ, scaled back enforcement against violators, allowing more legal controlled substances to enter illicit drug market as opioid epidemic exploded WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)—October 28, 2016. U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA) were joined by a group of senators today[Read More…]
Supreme Court Will Hear ACLU Case About School Policy Forcing Transgender Students to Use Separate Restrooms
U.S. Supreme Court, Washington, DC Fourth Circuit Ruled Schools Can’t Bar Transgender Students From Using Restrooms Consistent With Their Gender Identity WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2016. The Supreme Court today announced it will review a decision from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals that found that federal anti-discrimination law protects the[Read More…]
Update: Jennifer Lopez Will Be Joined at GOTV Performance in Miami By Special Guests: Marc Anthony, Gente de Zona, DJ Extreme & Radio Personality Enrique Santos
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2016. On Saturday, October 29, global superstar Jennifer Lopez will host a Get Out The Vote (GOTV) performance in Miami. Lopez, one of the most influential artists in America who shattered glass ceilings in the entertainment industry and has sold more than 75 million records worldwide, will perform and encourage Floridians to[Read More…]
Donald Trump’s “Dressing Room Talk” (Video)
https://youtu.be/OKpnvi-vLcI NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2016. Today, Hillary for America is releasing a new video pairing Donald Trump’s own words with the true experiences of pageant contestants. In 2005, Trump told Howard Stern he would go backstage before beauty pageants where women were “standing there with no clothes.” Multiple women, both[Read More…]
Statement from Hillary for America Chair John Podesta in Response to FBI Letter to GOP Congressional Chairmen
John Podesta, Hillary for America Chair NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2016. In response to the letter sent by FBI Director James Comey to eight Republican committee chairman in Congress, Hillary for America Chair John Podesta released the following statement Friday: “Upon completing this investigation more than three months ago, FBI Director[Read More…]
FDA Approves New Device for Prevention of Recurrent Strokes in Certain Patients
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2016. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the Amplatzer PFO Occluder device. The PFO Occluder reduces the risk of a stroke in patients who previously had a stroke believed to be caused by a blood clot that passed through a small hole in the[Read More…]
VoteVets Responds to Mark Kirk’s Racist Smear of Tammy Duckworth
Portland, Oregon—(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2016. The largest group of progressive veterans in America, VoteVets PAC, has released the following statement, in response to Mark Kirk’s smear of Tammy Duckworth in last night’s Illinois Senate debate. Jon Soltz, Iraq War Veteran and Chair of VoteVets said in a statement: “There is no[Read More…]
