NEW YORK —(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2016. The NBA issued the following statement Thursday regarding the 2017 NBA All-Star Game: “The NBA has decided to relocate the 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte with the hope of rescheduling for 2019. “Since March, when North Carolina enacted HB2 and the issue of legal[Read More…]
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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…]
The Truth: Donald Trump Has Made Millions Doing Business in Anti-LGBT Countries
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016. While Donald Trump and his allies attack a charity for helping millions of people around the world, he has made millions doing business in countries with anti-LGBT laws. CNN: Trump benefits from countries with anti-gay laws: “From licensing his name to a golf club in Dubai[Read More…]
Justice Department and State Attorneys General Sue to Block Anthem’s Acquisition of Cigna, Aetna’s Acquisition of Humana
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016. Lawsuits Challenge Unprecedented Consolidation in the Health Insurance Industry The U.S. Department of Justice and attorneys general from multiple states and the District of Columbia sued today to block Anthem’s proposed acquisition of Cigna and Aetna’s proposed acquisition of Humana, alleging that the transactions would increase[Read More…]
Obama Administration Announces Federal and Private Sector Actions to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016. The Obama Administration is taking responsible steps to combat climate change, increase access to clean energy technologies, and reduce our dependence on oil. That is why, today, on the heels of the United States Department of Energy’s (DOE) first-ever Sustainable Transportation Summit, the Administration is announcing an[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama Honoring the World Series Champion Kansas City Royals (Video)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016 – 12:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you! Everybody, have a seat. Have a seat. Welcome to the White House, everybody. Let’s give it up for the World Series Champions, the Kansas City Royals! (Applause.) I know many of you had been waiting a long time[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, July 21, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016 – 10:22 A.M. EDT Q Let’s see the socks. MR. EARNEST: Want to see the socks? Q Yes. MR. EARNEST: All right. Got the socks on, man. (Laughter.) All right, now that we’ve got the socks out of the way — (laughter) — good morning, everybody. [Read More…]
Federal Complaint Filed Against Trump Campaign for Breaking Campaign Finance Laws
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016 – This morning the Democratic Coalition Against Trump filed a federal campaign complaint against Donald Trump’s Presidential campaign with the Federal Elections Commission. The complaint alleges five violations including illegally accepting direct corporate contributions, accepting services from a volunteer that were actually compensated, use of the[Read More…]
Republicans, Allies, Foreign Policy Experts Horrified By Trump’s NATO Comments
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016. Last night, Donald Trump made some of his most alarming comments yet, suggesting he might turn his back on our NATO allies if Putin invaded them. It was a concession that further underscored the remarkable threat a Trump presidency would pose to our national security. The[Read More…]
