NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 19, 2016. Today, Hillary for America launched a new television ad entitled “For Those Who Depend on Us,” highlighting Clinton’s plan to lift Latino working families up and ensure they get ahead and stay ahead. While Donald Trump is painting Latinos as “criminals,” demeaning immigrants and doubling down[Read More…]
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Statement from Hillary for America Campaign Manager Robby Mook on Paul Manafort’s Resignation and Trump’s Continued Pro-Kremlin Ties (Video)
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 19, 2016. Today, Hillary For America Campaign Manager Robby Mook issued the following statement on the resignation of Trump’s Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort and the many continuing ties between Trump and his campaign and pro-Kremlin forces: “Paul Manafort’s resignation is a clear admission that the disturbing connections between[Read More…]
Hillary for America Statement on Trump’s Misleading Ad
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 19, 2016. Today, in response to Donald Trump’s new divisive and misleading campaign ad, HFA Deputy Communications Director Christina Reynolds offered the following statement: “From his divisive rhetoric to his erratic efforts to alienate our allies to his dangerous plans, Donald Trump has made our country less safe[Read More…]
National Organization for Women (NOW): New Trump Campaign Team: Anti-Women, Sexist and Misogynistic
Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)–August 19, 2016. Paul Manafort is out, but sexism and misogyny are in. Donald Trump’s new campaign team is proof positive that he is doubling down on his war on women. First, he brought Roger Ailes on board as debate coach and behind-the-scenes strategist. This is the same[Read More…]
Sierra Club: Trump in Louisiana is a Study in Ignorance and Reckless Disregard
WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–August 19, 2016. Today, Donald Trump is visiting Baton Rouge and a flood ravaged Louisiana. According to WIRED, “This is the eighth time in about a year that 500-year rainfall has hammered the US, and climate change will make extreme weather events like this more common.” The New York[Read More…]
July 2016 Jobless Rates Up in 7 States, Down in 3; Payroll Jobs Up in 15 States, Down in 1
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 19, 2016. Unemployment rates were significantly higher in July in 7 states, lower in 3 states, and stable in 40 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Ten states and the District had notable unemployment rate decreases from a year earlier,[Read More…]
Dept. of Justice to End Use of Private Prisons: Center for Constitutional Rights Says DHS and ICE Must Do the Same
New York –(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016. In response to the news that the Department of Justice will cease to use private prisons, the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement: CCR welcomes the DOJ’s announcement that it will end the Bureau of Prisons’ use of private prisons over the next[Read More…]
Hillary for America Statement on Trump’s Teleprompter Regret
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016. Tonight, in response to Donald Trump’s statement of regret from his prepared remarks, HFA Deputy Communications Director Christina Reynolds offered the following statement: “Donald Trump literally started his campaign by insulting people. He has continued to do so through each of the 428 days from then[Read More…]
Representative Jan Schakowsky Statement in Response to the Department of Justice Ending Contracts With Private Prisons
CHICAGO –(ENEWPF)–August 18, 2016. Today, Rep. Jan Schakowsky released the following statement in response to the Department of Justice’s decision to end contracts with private prisons: “I applaud the Department of Justice’s decision to end contracts with private prisons. I am a strong supporter of criminal justice reform, including[Read More…]
CBO Report: Rich Get Richer, Poor Get Poorer
BURLINGTON, Vt.–(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016 – Total wealth in the United States doubled between 1989 and 2013, but the wealth of the American family right in the middle of the economy barely budged in that time, according to a new report prepared by the Congressional Budget Office for U.S. Sen. Bernie[Read More…]
