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Senator Bernie Sanders is Most Popular Senator in America

BURLINGTON, Vt.–(ENEWSPF)–November 24, 2015  – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is the most popular senator in America according to a Morning Consult survey of more than 75,000 voters in all 50 states. Sanders has the highest approval rating of any United States senator among his own constituents at 83 percent.[Read More…]

Durbin, Murphy, Blumenthal, and 21 Other Senators Urge White House to Take Executive Action to Reduce Gun Violence

Urges President Obama to take “executive action that could save lives” by closing loophole in face of Congressional inaction WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–November 24, 2015.  U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and a group of 21 other senators in calling on President Barack[Read More…]

Workers at 15 Airports Join Nationwide Fast for $15 and Union Rights

Ahead of the busiest travel day of the year, workers, clergy and elected officials to shine spotlight on poverty conditions and anti-union retaliation tactics WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—November 24, 2015. Terminal cleaners, cabin cleaners, skycaps, wheelchair agents, customer service agents, terminal security officers, ramp workers and baggage handlers who will care[Read More…]

White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, Nov. 23, 2015

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 23, 2015 – 1:20 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST:  A full house today.  Nice to see you all.  I assume it’s only because you all missed me.  (Laughter.)  I assume.  All right, I do not have anything at the top, Julie, so we can go straight to your questions.[Read More…]

U.S. State Dept. Updates Worldwide Travel Alert, Nov. 23, 2015

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 23, 2015.  The State Department alerts U.S. citizens to possible risks of travel due to increased terrorist threats. Current information suggests that ISIL (aka Da’esh), al-Qa’ida, Boko Haram, and other terrorist groups continue to plan terrorist attacks in multiple regions.  These attacks may employ a wide variety of tactics,[Read More…]

Senator Bernie Sanders Condemns Pfizer-Allergan Merger

ATLANTA–(ENEWSPF)–November 23, 2015 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement today after Pfizer and Allergan announced they would merge in the largest inversion ever, enabling Pfizer to dodge United States taxes. “The Pfizer-Allergan merger would be a disaster for American consumers who already pay the highest prices in[Read More…]

Press Conference by President Obama, Nov. 23, 2015

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia–(ENEWSPF)–November 23, 2015 – 2:34 P.M. MYT PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Let me begin by once again thanking the government and the people of Malaysia for hosting us at the U.S.-ASEAN and East Asia Summits.  These gatherings are enormous undertakings, but thanks to Malaysia’s leadership and incredible[Read More…]

Hillary Clinton Proposes New Tax Cut for Middle-Class Families Caring For a Loved One

IOWA—(ENEWSPF)—November 23, 2015. At a town hall meeting in Iowa yesterday, Hillary Clinton proposed plans that support the millions of families paying for, coordinating, or providing care for aging or disabled family members. Clinton called for the creation of a new tax credit for middle-class families who care for ailing parents and grandparents as well[Read More…]

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