Features Former U.S. Attorneys and F.B.I. Special Agent in Charge WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)—October 10, 2012. New Approach Washington, the committee supporting Initiative 502, will launch its fall media campaign on Thursday. The campaign will feature two thirty-second ads that will air on broadcast and cable television throughout western Washington and Spokane. “An[Read More…]
Commentary
New TV Ad: Three Different IL Districts but One Misguided Voting Record
SEIU Unveils Major Spending Initiative in Chicagoland House Races Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)–October 9, 2012. Today the Illinois members of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) announced a large and aggressive new ad on in the Chicago broadcast television market. SEIU will partner with House Majority PAC to air the new[Read More…]
VoteVets.org: Facts on Mitt Romney’s Foreign Policy Positions
Portland, Oregon–(ENEWSPF)–October 9, 2012. The Facts: Seventeen out of twenty-four Romney foreign policy advisors are neocons from the Bush-Cheney Administration http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/07/12/the_romney_cheney_doctrine?page=full Gov. Romney, even after intelligence failures were known, said he would have still invaded Iraq. In response to a question from Tim Russert on whether he would have invaded Iraq,[Read More…]
As Congressman Benishek’s Wealth Rockets 60% to $5.6M, He Leaves Constituents Behind
Nurses say it’s no wonder he wants to make seniors pay thousands more for health care MICHIGAN–(ENEWSPF)–October 9, 2012. Registered nurses in Congressman Dan Benishek’s district said today a new report that his personal wealth has increased by 60 percent to $5.6 million explains why he has repeatedly voted to[Read More…]
Enough Project: Action Needed Now to Apprehend Joseph Kony and End the LRA
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–October 9, 2012. Invisible Children has launched the video “MOVE” as part of its Kony 2012 campaign that introduced millions of people to the Lord’s Resistance Army, or LRA, crisis. Resolving this long-standing conflict requires further immediate and robust action by the United States government. The Obama administration must commit[Read More…]
Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on September Jobs Report
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 5, 2012. This morning’s jobs report confirms that the economy is finally beginning to build some momentum, as we work to dig out of the devastatingly deep hole that President Obama inherited from George W. Bush and a generation of flawed policies. Now we need the President and[Read More…]
Let’s Not Roll the Nuclear Dice
New TV spot charges that Edison’s reactor restart plan gambles with Southern Californians’ safety LOS ANGELES, Calif.–(ENEWSPF)–October 5, 2012. Southern California Edison’s controversial plan to restart one of the damaged San Onofre nuclear reactors is rolling the nuclear dice — a dangerous experiment that gambles with the safety of millions[Read More…]
Facts Matter and Mitt Romney Didn’t Deliver Them
Facts DO Matter and Mitt Romney is Unwilling to Give Them to the American People CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2012. While Mitt Romney’s rhetoric may have sounded polished during last night’s Presidential debate, it just wasn’t true. On issue after issue, Romney avoided giving specifics and, in several instances, told flat-out falsehoods.[Read More…]
AARP Statement on Presidential Debate
Denver, CO–(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2012. Last night the Presidential candidates discussed AARP, Social Security and Medicare during the first Presidential debate of the 2012 general election. AARP, a sponsor of activities at all four of the 2012 Presidential and Vice Presidential debates, released the following statement in response. AARP Senior Vice[Read More…]
Sierra Club Statement on Presidential Debate
Mitt Romney loves Big Bird and Big Oil Denver, CO –(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2012. Last night, President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney had their first presidential debate on domestic policy. In response, Michael Brune, Sierra Club Executive Director issued the following statement: “Mitt Romney said that he loves Big Bird, but[Read More…]





