NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 30, 2016. Tomorrow, Donald Trump is slated to give a speech on immigration where he may attempt to couch his extreme policies in “softened” rhetoric. But make no mistake: Trump will always be Trump, and he is the same today as he was on the first day of[Read More…]
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An Open Letter to Ivanka Trump from Michael Moore
Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka MICHIGAN–(ENEWSPF)–August 30, 2016 Dear Ivanka: I’m writing to you because your dad is not well. Every day he continues his spiral downward – and after his call for gun owners to commit acts of violence against Mrs. Clinton, it is clear he needs help,[Read More…]
Pediatricians Say Parents’ Concerns About Vaccines Have Shifted In Past Decade
New study examining annual American Academy of Pediatrics member surveys finds more parents request to delay or refuse vaccines, but the reasons vary Elk Grove Village, IL–(ENEWSPF)–August 30, 2016. A national survey of pediatricians illuminates shifting concerns that parents express about their children’s immunizations compared to a decade ago. The[Read More…]
Senator Bernie Sanders, Representative Raúl Grijalva Respond to DHS Review of Private Prison Deals
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–August 29, 2016 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) issued statements Monday after Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson announced that the agency will review its use of private detention facilities. “The Department of Homeland Security should follow the lead of the Department of[Read More…]
Hillary for America Response to Trump’s Latest Misleading Ad
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 29, 2016. Today, in response to Donald Trump’s new divisive and misleading campaign ad, HFA Deputy Communications Director Christina Reynolds offered the following statement: “Donald Trump’s reckless approach to business has devastated working families and communities. He will do and say whatever is in his interest, even if[Read More…]
Benefits of Union Membership Narrow Racial Wage Inequality for Black Workers
Washington D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–August 29, 2016. Black workers are more likely than workers of any other race to be represented by a union, finds a recent report from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR). The report, “Black Workers, Unions, and Inequality”, finds that Black union workers experience higher[Read More…]
Donald Trump Offers Stinging Rebuttal to Hillary Clinton’s Speech on His Hate Movement
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016 By Barbara Morrill Oh, ouch. @realDonaldTrump Just watched recap of #CrookedHillary‘s speech. Very short and lies. She is the only one fear-mongering! 1:11 PM – 25 Aug 2016 So, about those lies … Clinton said: When Trump was getting his start in business, he was sued by the[Read More…]
Hillary Clinton’s Small Business Plan Drives Coverage in Battleground States
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016. As Donald Trump spent the week reeling from his latest staff shakeup and attempting to answer for a campaign trafficking in hatred and bigotry, Hillary Clinton released a plan detailing policy solutions to make life easier for small business at every step of the way. Since[Read More…]
African American Early Childhood Teachers Make 84 Cents for Every $1 Earned by Their White Peers, New Center for American Progress Analysis Finds
An assistant teacher reads to students at a pre-K school in Seattle, February 12, 2016. Source: AP/Elaine Thompson Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016. A new report from the Center for American Progress takes a deep dive into the early childhood workforce’s dismally low wages and reveals that African American[Read More…]
Five Years Since Tropical Storm Irene, Report Warns of Severe Weather Damage From Climate Change
BURLINGTON, Vt.–(ENEWSPF)–August 25, 2016 – As Vermonters mark the fifth anniversary of Tropical Storm Irene, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) pointed to a new report from the Congressional Budget Office that warns damage from severe weather in future decades is expected to become increasingly common in Vermont and throughout the[Read More…]
