NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–July 24, 2016. Following today’s resignation of Debbie Wasserman Schultz from her role as Chair of the Democratic National Committee, Hillary Clinton issued the following statement: “I want to thank my longtime friend Debbie Wasserman Schultz for her leadership of the Democratic National Committee over the past five years.[Read More…]
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NOW: Senator Tim Kaine will Fight for Women
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2016. Statement by NOW President Terry O’Neill: From day one, Tim Kaine will be a vice president who will work to break down the barriers that hold women and marginalized communities back. Women will face difficult and far-reaching challenges during the next four years, and Tim Kaine[Read More…]
Sierra Club: Trump Speech “Silent on the Rising Climate Crisis Threatening American Communities”
WASHINGTON, DC –(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016. Donald Trump just delivered an acceptance speech which was leaked earlier tonight. Despite soaring, record temperatures and a deepening climate crisis, his speech does not even mention the word “climate” a single time. In Response, Sierra Club Political Director Khalid Pitts Released the Following Statement:[Read More…]
North Carolina Governor McCrory Issues Statement on the NBA’s Decision to Relocate 2017 All-Star Game
NORTH CAROLINA–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2016. Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement on the NBA’s decision about the 2017 All-Star Game: “The sports and entertainment elite, Attorney General Roy Cooper and the liberal media have for months misrepresented our laws and maligned the people of North Carolina simply because most people[Read More…]
Center for American Progress’ Laura E. Durso on the NBA Moving the All-Star Game Due To LGBT Discrimination in North Carolina
Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2016. Laura E. Durso, the Senior Director of the LGBT Research and Communications Project at the Center for American Progress, issued the following statement after the National Basketball Association, or NBA, announced that it would move the 2017 NBA All-Star Game from North Carolina as a[Read More…]
Hillary for America Chair John Podesta Statement on Donald Trump’s Acceptance Speech
OHIO–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016. Hillary for America Chair John Podesta released the following statement on Donald Trump’s acceptance speech: “Tonight, Donald Trump painted a dark picture of an America in decline. And his answer – more fear, more division, more anger, more hate — was yet another reminder that he is[Read More…]
Statement from Xavier Becerra on Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s Appearance at the GOP Convention
OHIO–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016. Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus Xavier Becerra released the following statement on Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s surprise appearance at the GOP Convention: “Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s twisted values reflect what America is not: divisive and hateful. Arpaio also represents the future we would face if Donald[Read More…]
ACLU of Florida Statement on the Police Shooting of an Unarmed Man in North Miami
MIAMI, FL -(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016. The below statement on the shooting of Charles Kinsey by North Miami police officers is from Howard Simon, Executive Director of the ACLU of Florida: “We are extremely disturbed by the police shooting of Charles Kinsey, an unarmed caretaker helping a patient with autism[Read More…]
Another One of Donald Trump’s Victims: Michael Diehl Tells His Story (Video)
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016. Donald Trump has spent his career lining his own pockets at the expense of others. No business person or contractor has proven too small for Trump to stiff, no single parent or retiree too in-need to escape the target of Trump University’s scams. The truth is[Read More…]
Hillary Clinton Statement on End Citizens United PAC Endorsement
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–July 20, 2016. Today, after receiving the endorsement of the End Citizens United PAC, Hillary Clinton issued the following statement: “I am honored to have earned the endorsement of the End Citizens United PAC, an organization working tirelessly to fix our broken campaign finance system and restore control of[Read More…]
