WASHINGTON, DC –(ENEWSPF)–August 8, 2016. Reality TV star Donald Trump unveiled an all-male economic advisory team on Friday which included Big Oil tycoon Harold Hamm. Hamm, who told the delegates at the Republican National Committee that “climate change is not a problem,” has made and recently lost tens of[Read More…]
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The Dangers of Trumponomics (Video)
https://youtu.be/-KCbevQiBW4?list=PLXlk_TEo7Llxi5LqDR8q7DyaLt7AtQGGi NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 8, 2016. Ahead of Donald Trump’s speech today in Detroit, here’s exactly what you need to know about Trumponomics: Donald Trump’s economic plans mean lower wages, more debt, and tax breaks for the 0.1%. His dangerous plans would cause damage to the American economy and hurt working families, resulting in nearly 3.5 million fewer jobs and pushing our economy[Read More…]
How a Trump Presidency Would Cause Damage to the U.S. Economy and Working Families
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 8, 2016. Here at Hillary for America, we’ve said it at least a few times before, but in advance of Donald Trump’s speech in Detroit today we wanted to offer a look at how a Trump presidency would cause damage to the American economy and working families. We[Read More…]
Trump Fumbles Economic Adviser Roll Out Ahead of Speech
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 6, 2016. Yesterday, Donald Trump fumbled a roll out his economic council ahead of his economic speech on Monday. While Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine have been laser-focused on talking about good paying jobs, raising wages and strengthening the economy, Trump announced a group of economic advisers who…well…read the headlines. NYT: Trump’s[Read More…]
What is Donald Trump’s Connection to Vladimir Putin? (Video)
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 5, 2016. Today, Hillary For America is releasing a new video highlighting Donald Trump’s alarming closeness with the Kremlin. Trump’s fascination with Putin and his cadre of Kremlin-linked advisers are backed up by a policy agenda that tracks with Putin’s top policy priorities. He has rattled American national[Read More…]
The Voting Rights Act is 51 and Voter Discrimination is Flourishing Again
Saturday, August 6, marks the 51st anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and with the 2016 general election less the 100 days away, voter discrimination is once again flourishing. We urge you to mark this anniversary by highlighting the need for Congress to restore the Voting[Read More…]
Illinois Domestic Workers Coalition: Dangerous Working Conditions Show Need to Protect Domestic Workers
Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)–August 5, 2016. Two recent news headlines have brought to light the dangers that domestic workers face in the workplace: the trafficking of a nanny in Woodbury, Minnesota and the shooting of a Black caregiver in Miami, Florida. According to charges filed in a Minnesota court, the[Read More…]
The Joint Commission Releases Results of Surveys of the VA Health Care System
Survey by Industry-Leading Group Shows VA is Making Progress and Improving Access WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–August 5, 2016. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today released results of The Joint Commission Special Focused Surveys on VA health care facilities. VA invited The Joint Commission to conduct unannounced, focused surveys at 139[Read More…]
Rachel Maddow: Will Donald Trump Chicken Out Of Debates? (Video)
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 5, 2016. Rachel Maddow revisits the last time a Republican presidential candidate was accused of being afraid to debate his Democratic opponent, and wonders about Donald Trump’s sudden, fussy concern about the 2016 debate schedule. Source: Youtube
Payroll Employment Increases by 255,000 in July 2016; Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 4.9%
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 5, 2016. Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 255,000 in July, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Job gains occurred in professional and business services, health care, and financial activities. Employment in mining continued to trend down.[Read More…]
