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Hillary Clinton to Donald Trump: We Can Still Make It in America

COLORADO–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2016. Today, Hillary Clinton visited the Knotty Tie Company in Denver, Colorado to highlight Donald Trump’s hypocritical and embarrassing history of outsourcing jobs overseas while claiming to fight for the American worker. Trump, who has claimed outsourcing is “sometimes…a necessary step,” has made dozens of his products in other countries while making[Read More…]

President Obama Grants Clemency to 214 People

Clemencies Come As Paul Ryan Schedules Vote on Sentencing Reform; Drug Policy Alliance: The President is Acting; Congress Must Step Up Too Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2016.  Today, President Barack Obama commuted the sentences of more than 200 people incarcerated in federal prison, almost all for drug offenses. This brings his[Read More…]

Senate Dems: More To Do To Further Strengthen Education Dept. Rule for Debt Relief In Higher Education

Nearing a final rule, 20 Senators push Education Dept. to “close unintended loopholes, increase accountability to students, and reduce the complexity of the regulation” WASHINGTON, D.C –(ENEWSPF)–August 2, 2016.   U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., joined Senator Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisc., a Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions[Read More…]

Over 300 NGOs Call on the United Nations to Take Immediate Action on the Hundreds of Extrajudicial Killings of Suspected Drug Offenders in the Philippines

LONDON –(ENEWSPF)–2nd August 2016 – Civil society groups from across the globe, including prominent human rights NGOs, have called on UN drug control authorities to urge an immediate stop to the extrajudicial killings of suspected drug offenders in the Philippines. Since 10th May 2016, more than 700 people have been[Read More…]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Outlines Guiding Principles for the Future of Foreclosure Prevention

CFPB Outlines Consumer Protections as Government Foreclosure Relief Program Is Set to Expire Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–August 2, 2016.   The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today outlined consumer protection principles to guide mortgage servicers, investors, government housing agencies, and policymakers as they develop new foreclosure relief solutions. The Bureau’s action[Read More…]

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