Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2015 – 2:06 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Clearly, this is not the most important event that’s taking place in the White House today.  There is a screening of Star Wars for Gold Star families and children coming up.  So I’ll try to be relatively[Read More…]

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–December 19, 2015.  Following the Democratic National Committee’s agreement with Bernie Sanders’ campaign late Friday night to restore the campaign’s voter file access in exchange for the campaign signing an affidavit regarding its staff’s actions and submitting to an independent audit, Hillary for America press secretary Brian Fallon released the following[Read More…]

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2015  – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement today opposing the omnibus and tax extenders bills: “Millions of Americans are unemployed and working longer hours for lower wages, yet this spending package gives more tax breaks to billionaires, encourages large corporations to ship jobs overseas and[Read More…]

  A wide view of the meeting of the International Syria Support Group (ISSG) in New York. UN Photo/Cia Pak NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–18 December 2015 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today joined diplomats from the International Syria Support Group meeting in New York to discuss a solution to the country’s[Read More…]

NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—December 18, 2015. Hillary for America National Press Secretary Brian Fallon released the following statement on the breach of the campaign’s data revealed today. “We were informed that our proprietary data was breached by Sanders campaign staff in 25 searches by four different accounts and that this data was[Read More…]

WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2015.  Today, President Barack Obama granted commutations of sentence to 95 individuals and pardons to two individuals. The President granted commutations of sentence to the following 95 individuals: Donald Allen – Lynn Haven, FL Offense:  Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base; possession with[Read More…]

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2015.  Hillary for America released a new web video comparing Hillary Clinton’s recent remarks in Minnesota where she unveiled a plan to bolster national security with Republican candidates, who were exposed as unfit and ill-prepared during this week’s Republican debate. In the remarks, Clinton said that shallow slogans don’t[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 17, 2015 – 1:31 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody.  A couple of things before I go to your questions.  The first is, and some of you may know, that today is the last day of Amy Brundage’s service to the Obama White House. Q    Awww[Read More…]

McLean, Virginia–(ENEWSPF)–December 17, 2015 – 12:58 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  As President and Commander in Chief, my highest priority is the security of the American people.  And on a regular basis, I convene members of my national security team for an in-depth review of our efforts to prevent terrorist attacks[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 17, 2015 – Today, following House passage of the PATH Act ­– a multiyear tax package – Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Peter King (R-NY), Jim McGovern (D-MA), and Bob Dold (R-IL) welcomed a permanent increase of the commuter tax benefit exclusion for transit riders to $255 a month,[Read More…]