The political leader of the pro-choice movement announces public opposition to tactics endangering voting rights Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–November 2, 2012. Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, announced today that her organization has taken a public position in defense of voting rights. “For nearly 40 years, NARAL Pro-Choice America has[Read More…]
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Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on October Jobs Report
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 2, 2012. This morning’s jobs report confirms that President Obama’s leadership has put our country on the road to economic recovery. Four years ago this month, we lost 489,000 jobs. The President inherited a labor market with 12 straight months of job losses. Under his watch, we have[Read More…]
Center for American Progress’ Heather Boushey on October Jobs Report
Washington, D.C. — Today, Heather Boushey, Senior Economist at the Center for American Progress, had the following reaction to the announcement of October’s employment figures: October’s strong job gains, on top of upward revisions for August and September, show the resilience of the U.S. economy and are further proof that[Read More…]
Video: Mitt Romney Speaks About the Mormon Faith and More
Commentary Once again, will the real Mitt Romney finally stand up? A bit late now. In this video, Mitt Romney speaks about Mormonism. Is this the real Mitt Romney? If so, he is as anti-choice as they get, or is he? Really, really difficult to tell. (Interview done by Jan[Read More…]
Mayor Bloomberg Endorses President Obama
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2012. Today, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg endorsed President Obama for relection in a commentary published in today’s Bloomberg.com. Mr. Bloomberg’s commentary can be read at: www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-01/a-vote-for-a-president-to-lead-on-climate-change.html Source: bloomberg.com
Latest Campaign Ad Ties Akin to Romney
Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)-November 1, 2012. Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, said the latest campaign ad launched by the Now or Never PAC, shows voters yet again that Senate candidate Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO) and presidential hopeful Mitt Romney share a common vision and agenda. Unfortunately, that agenda puts[Read More…]
Democracy Now! on Hurricane Sandy, FEMA, Global Warming, Senata Workers and USW’s Leo Gerard
PENNSYLVANIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 31, 2012. Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman, broadcasting from Pacifica, discusses the wrath and devastation left by Hurricane Sandy, global warming, Mitt Romney’s call to cut funding to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and finally a return to Freeport, Ill. to talk with workers being displaced by Romney’s[Read More…]
A Million to Close – VoteVets Action Fund Goes Up with $1.25 Million in Nebraska, Ohio and Virginia Ads
Veterans run ad comparing Bob Kerrey’s Service with Deb Fischer’s land grab attempt;Goes up in Ohio with new ad touting Senator Sherrod Brown’s fight for Veterans;Extends buy of ad exposing George Allen’s anti-Veteran record Portland, Oregon–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2012. The national Veterans group, with over 220,000 supporters, VoteVets Action Fund, is[Read More…]
Top Romney Surrogate Misleads Voters on Romney’s Anti-Choice Agenda
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 30, 2012. Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, refuted claims made by top Romney surrogate former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) that Roe v. Wade was not in danger should Romney become president. On Monday, Coleman told a group of voters in Ohio that the landmark Supreme Court[Read More…]
United Auto Workers: Romney Doubles Down on Jeep Lie
Romney continues misinformation and hypocrisy on Chrysler DETROIT –(ENEWSPF)–October 30, 2012. Even after Chrysler Corp.’s Gualberto Ranieri, vice president of communications, said Friday, “Let’s set the record straight: Jeep has no intention of shifting production of its Jeep models out of North America to China,” the Romney campaign put out[Read More…]
