NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—November 30, 2015. Hillary for America released the details of Hillary Clinton’s five-year, $275 billion plan to create jobs and increase wages by investing in the modernization of our nation’s infrastructure. Clinton’s plan is a comprehensive proposal to invest in infrastructure across the board: in our transit systems, roads and bridges, ports[Read More…]

Paris, France–(ENEWSPF)–November 30, 2015.   The President met today with Chinese President Xi Jinping to reaffirm their shared determination to work together and with others to achieve an ambitious climate agreement at the Paris climate negotiations.  They set priorities for U.S.-China relations in 2016.  The two leaders committed to continue narrowing[Read More…]

BOSTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 30, 2015.  Hillary Clinton joined Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh to launch “Hard Hats for Hillary” at a grassroots organizing event in Boston’s Faneuil Hall today. In her remarks, Clinton previewed tomorrow’s announcement of her plan to create good-paying jobs, increase wages, and strengthen our economy by investing in the modernization of our[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 28, 2015 The last thing Americans should have to do, over the holidays or any day, is comfort the families of people killed by gun violence — people who woke up in the morning and bid their loved ones goodbye with no idea it would be for the[Read More…]

Senegalese police officers serving with the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), patrol the streets of the city of Gao, in Mali. UN Photo/Marco Dormino NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–28 November 2015 – The United Nations has strongly condemned a mortar attack on a UN camp in restive northern Mali earlier[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 28, 2015 Hi, everybody. In 1620, a small band of pilgrims came to this continent, refugees who had fled persecution and violence in their native land. Nearly 400 years later, we remember their part in the American story — and we honor the men and women who helped[Read More…]

Displaced Central African Republic families in Mpoko site for internally displaced persons, October 2014. Photo: OCHA/Gemma Cortes. GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–27 November 2015 – The United Nations refugee agency called on warring groups in the Central African Republic (CAR) today to use Pope Francis’s visit this weekend to rebuild national reconciliation after renewed[Read More…]

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—November 25, 2015. “The family of Laquan McDonald and the people of Chicago deserve justice and accountability. As criminal charges proceed in this case, we also have to grapple as a country with broader questions about ensuring that all our citizens and communities are protected and respected. The mothers I[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 24, 2015 – 12:00 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA:  President Hollande, it has been an honor to welcome you to the White House before, in happier times than this.  But as Americans, we stand by our friends — in good times and in bad — no matter what.  So[Read More…]

Senator Praises Minoru Yasui’s Fight for Equality and Justice Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)–November 24, 2015.   U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said today’s Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony for Oregon civil rights hero Minoru Yasui is a well-deserved honor for a steadfast champion of civil and human rights. “Minoru dedicated his[Read More…]