SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)– July 24, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 16 strikes consisting of 27 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results[Read More…]
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President’s Weekly Address: “Made in America Week”
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- President Trump touts “Made in America Week” in his July 21, 2017 address. Text of the address follows, along with video. *** My fellow Americans, On Monday, I signed a Presidential Proclamation declaring this to be “Made in America Week.” We believe that our country is stronger, safer,[Read More…]
Military Officials Release Details of Latest Strikes in Syria, Iraq, July 22, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 15 strikes consisting of 28 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are[Read More…]
USS Gerald R. Ford Commissioned as Navy’s Newest Carrier
VIRGINIA–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2017 By: Terri Moon Cronk President Donald J. Trump and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis took part in commissioning the USS Gerald R. Ford, the Navy’s newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, named in honor of the 38th president, in Norfolk, Virginia, today. Service members and their families, senior defense and[Read More…]
Inherent Resolve Strikes Target ISIS in Syria, Iraq, July 21, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting conducted 28 strikes consisting of 54 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results[Read More…]
Senators Graham, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Dream Act To Give Immigrant Students A Path To Citizenship
WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2017. U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) yesterday introduced the Dream Act, which would allow immigrant students who grew up in the United States to earn lawful permanent residence and eventually American citizenship. These young people, known as Dreamers, have lived in America since they[Read More…]
Kamala Harris and Rand Paul Spearhead Bipartisan Senate Bail Reform Effort
Bill Provides Grants to States to Replace Money Bail System; Proposal Builds on Successful Reform in New Jersey Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 20, 2017. Today, Senators Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced legislation to reform the country’s money bail system. The proposal – the first of its kind in the[Read More…]
Center for American Progress Releases State-by-State Medicaid Enrollment by Age, Gender, Race, Ethnicity
Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–July 20, 2017. Dismantling the Medicaid program is at the heart of President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans’ agenda—and the devastating Medicaid cuts proposed in their attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act are a critical flashpoint in health care negotiations. President Trump has proposed cutting Medicaid by half in his budget. Yet new analysis from[Read More…]
Coalition Strikes Continue Against ISIS in Syria, Iraq, July 20, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–July 20, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 26 strikes consisting of 36 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are[Read More…]
ACLU Files Lawsuit Demanding Documents on Plans to Implement Trump Religious Exemptions Executive Order
NEW YORK —(ENEWSPF)–July 20, 2017. The American Civil Liberties Union today filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against four federal agencies demanding documents from the Trump administration that provide clarity on how the administration plans to implement its ‘religious freedom’ executive order. The ACLU initially filed records requests[Read More…]
