OSHA finds workers exposed to lead at levels up to 20 times the permissible exposure limit SUPERIOR, Wis. –(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. Federal health inspectors found Fraser Shipyards Inc. overexposed workers to lead during the retrofitting of a ship’s engine room. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health[Read More…]
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Statement from Hillary for America Senior Policy Adviser Jake Sullivan on Trump’s Ukraine Comments
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—July 31, 2016. Hillary For America Senior Policy Adviser Jake Sullivan released the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s revealing interview with George Stephanopoulos: “Today, Donald Trump was asked about Vladimir Putin and Ukraine. Here is what he said: ‘He’s not going into Ukraine, OK, just so you[Read More…]
In Youngstown, Clinton & Kaine Complete Second Day of Jobs-Focused Bus Tour Calling Trump Unfit to Be President
Youngstown, Ohio–(ENEWSPF)–July 31, 2016. At a rally in Youngstown, Ohio on Saturday night, Hillary Clinton closed out the second day of a jobs-focused bus tour touting her “100 Days Jobs Plan,” the largest investment in American jobs since World War II they would make in their first 100 days in[Read More…]
In Johnstown, Clinton and Kaine Contrast 100 Day Jobs Plan with Trump’s Record of Outsourcing
JOHNSTOWN–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2016. On the second day of their “Stronger Together” jobs-focused bus tour through Pennsylvania and Ohio, Hillary Clinton and Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia continued introducing the American people to their 100 days jobs plan, which will make the largest investment in new, good-paying jobs since World War[Read More…]
White House Weekly Address: It’s Time to Fill the Vacancy on the Supreme Court, July 30, 2016 (Video)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2016. Remarks of Vice President Joe Biden and Retired Federal Judge Timothy Lewis as Prepared for Delivery: THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hi, folks. Joe Biden here and I’m sitting with Tim Lewis, a retired federal judge who was nominated to the bench by a Republican President and confirmed[Read More…]
NLGJA Announces 2016 Inductees to LGBTQ Journalists Hall of Fame
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- NLGJA, The Association of LGBTQ Journalists, is pleased to announce that two new inductees will be enrolled in the LGBTQ Journalists Hall of Fame this fall at the association’s 24th annual convention. This year’s Hall of Fame honorees will be Ina Fried and LZ Granderson. Leroy Aarons founded NLGJA[Read More…]
In Philadelphia at Jobs Tour Kick-Off, Clinton and Kaine Outline the Choice in This Election
Philadelphia, PA–(ENEWSPF)–July 29, 2016. At a rally in Philadelphia on Friday, Hillary Clinton laid out the choice we face this November: the dangerous policies of Donald Trump or an America ready to face the future, where anyone who wants a good job can get one. The rally marked the kick[Read More…]
U.S. State Dept. Updates Lebanon Travel Warning, July 29, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 29, 2016. The Department of State warns U.S. citizens to avoid travel to Lebanon because of the threats of terrorism, armed clashes, kidnapping, and outbreaks of violence near Lebanon’s borders with Syria and Israel. U.S. citizens living and working in Lebanon should understand that they accept the risks of[Read More…]
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Statement on Court of Appeals Ruling in North Carolina Voting Case
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 29, 2016. Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch released the following statement today after the ruling by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in the North Carolina voting case: “I am pleased that the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has struck down a law that the court[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Eric Schultz, July 29, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 29, 2016 – 12:12 P.M. EDT MR. SCHULTZ: Good afternoon. I apologize for starting out a little bit late. But let us get through this and then Mark can start on his weekend. (Laughter.) Josh, do you want to lead us off? Q Sure. Thanks, Eric. We[Read More…]
