Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016 – 11:34 A.M EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Everybody, please have a seat. To begin with, let me thank Lisa for the wonderful introduction. And her wonderful family is here. And I just want you to know that advocates like you, who fight every day[Read More…]
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White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, June 22, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016 – 12:31 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. I do not have any announcements at the top, so we can go straight to your questions. Darlene, would you like to start? Q Thanks. So a federal judge has struck down administration regulations on hydraulic[Read More…]
Hillary Clinton Delivers Remarks on the Economy in Raleigh, North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016. In a forward-looking policy address in Raleigh, North Carolina on Wednesday, Hillary Clinton explained how, as president, she will build an economy that works for everyone—not just those at the top. Clinton outlined five specific goals to realize this vision: 1) Pass the biggest investment in[Read More…]
‘From Blues to Blue Grass’ Benefit for Uptown Tent City & Tribute to Chicago Folk Music Legend Mick Scott on Saturday, July 9
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—June 22, 2016. On Saturday, July 9, ‘From Blues to Blue Grass,’ the musical wing of Young Patriot Organization (YPO), will present a concert paired with an opportunity for Chicagoans to show their support of homeless neighbors residing in Uptown Tent City. The event will take place from 5 p.m.[Read More…]
Fact Check: 15 Biggest Lies in Trump’s Speech Attacking Hillary Clinton
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016. In his speech attacking Hillary Clinton Wednesday, Donald Trump — Politifact’s reigning ‘Liar of the Year’ — resorted to a litany of hypocritical attacks, nutty conspiracy theories and outright lies. Many of the most outrageous attacks were long ago discredited by independent fact checkers, but Trump[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Supervision Finds Mortgage Servicers’ Ongoing Technology Failures and Process Breakdowns Trigger Rule Violations
CFPB Releases Special Edition of Supervision Highlights and Updates Mortgage Servicing Exam Procedures WASHINGTON, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a special edition supervision report focused specifically on mortgage servicers. The report found that some mortgage servicers continue to use failed technology that[Read More…]
Kellogg Company Voluntarily Recalls Certain Graham Products
Three Spartan Fresh Selections cheesecakes may have contained undeclared peanut residue GRAND RAPIDS, Mich –(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016. Kellogg Company is voluntarily recalling certain graham crumbs because they were made using Grain Craft flour which may have contained undeclared allergen peanut residue. To date, there have been no reported illnesses related[Read More…]
U.S. Healthcare Facilities Have Capacity to Meet Colorectal Cancer Screening Goals
Yet only half of adults ages 50-75 are up-to-date on screening Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016. US government agencies and their colorectal cancer prevention partners have set a goal that at least 80% of adults ages 50-75 will be screened for colorectal cancer. A recently published study conducted by researchers at[Read More…]
Analysis: 85 Percent of Continental U.S. Birds Protected by Endangered Species Act Have Increased or Stabilized Since Being Protected
Average Increase Was 624 Percent California Condor WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. Eighty-five percent of continental United States birds protected under the Endangered Species Act increased or stabilized their population size since being protected, according to a new report by the Center for Biological Diversity. The average population increase was 624[Read More…]
Philadelphia Congressman and Associates Convicted in Corruption Case
PENNSYLVANIA–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. A federal jury sitting in Philadelphia found Congressman Chaka Fattah Sr., 59, guilty of all charges against him. Fattah and three of his four associates were found guilty of taking part in a racketeering conspiracy involving several schemes that were intended to further their political and financial[Read More…]
