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Statement from Vice President Biden’s Spokesperson on the Orlando Mass Shootings
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 12, 2016 The Vice President was briefed this morning by his national security advisor on the heinous attack that took place overnight at a nightclub in Orlando, Florida. Vice President Biden offered his prayers for all those killed and injured in the shooting and sends his condolences to[Read More…]
Statement by the White House Press Secretary on the Orlando Mass Shooting
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 12, 2016 The President was briefed this morning by Lisa Monaco, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, on the tragic shooting in Orlando, Florida. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and loved ones of the victims. The President asked to receive regular updates[Read More…]
White House Weekly Address: Addressing Puerto Rico’s Economic Crisis (Video)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 11, 2016 Hi, everybody. Today, I want to talk with you about the crisis in Puerto Rico – and why it matters to all of us. Puerto Ricans are American citizens, just like folks in Maine or Oklahoma or New Mexico. And over the last decade, Puerto Rico[Read More…]
U.S. State Dept. Updates Haiti Travel Alert, June 10, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016. The State Department has revised the Travel Alert last updated on March 11, 2016 concerning the presidential election period in light of the announcement by Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council of a new election calendar with a first round of elections on October 9, 2016 and a[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, June 10, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016 – 12:50 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Nice to see a little jovial Friday afternoon spirit here in the Briefing Room. As many of you know from the guidance last night, I’m joined today by Brett McGurk. Brett, as you know, is the Special[Read More…]
Senate Recognizes Industrial Hemp History Week
Resolution by Wyden, McConnell, Merkley and Paul Commemorates Role of Industrial Hemp in the United States Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016. During “Hemp History Week,” the Senate today passed a bipartisan resolution recognizing the important role industrial hemp could play in boosting the agricultural industry and economy of the[Read More…]
Bipartisan House, Senate Leaders Announce Proposed Child Welfare Legislation
Proposed Bill Would Keep More Children Safely at Home and Out of Unnecessary Foster Care WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016. Today, Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., along with Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, and Ranking Member Sander[Read More…]
Remarks by Muhammad Ali’s Wife, Lonnie at His Funeral (Video)
KENTUCKY–(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016 https://youtu.be/GCrGph0gACk Source: http://www.youtube.com
Valerie Jarrett Reads President Obama’s Remarks at Muhammad Ali Funeral (Video)
KENTUCKY–(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016. President and Mrs. Obama were unable to attend today’s funeral for Muhammad Ali in order to attend their daughter’s high school graduation. Valerie Jarrett read President Obama’s prepared remarks. https://youtu.be/MdkCu8W_cPM Source: http://www.youtube.com
