NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–June 23, 2016. Following today’s Supreme Court decision upholding the University of Texas’ admissions policies, Hillary Clinton issued the following statement: “The Supreme Court’s decision today in Fisher v. University of Texas is a win for all Americans. It means that universities can continue to make diversity and inclusion[Read More…]
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Following Disappointing SCOTUS Decision Chicago Immigrants Call for Emergency Response, Urge Moratorium on Deportations
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 23, 2016. Today, the Supreme Court delivered its decision over Texas vs. US, the lawsuit which 26 Republican states lodged against the deferred action programs announced on November 20, 2014. Notwithstanding widespread agreement over the program’s’ constitutionality, benefits, and the need for expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA+)[Read More…]
Prominent, Bipartisan Group of Business Leaders Endorse Hillary Clinton for President
After speech Wednesday outlining forward-looking vision for the economy NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–June 23, 2016. The following business leaders are announcing their support for Hillary Clinton for President today. These leaders believe that we are stronger together, and that Hillary is the best candidate to help build an economy that works for[Read More…]
NOW: Why Women Must Still Fight For Voting Rights
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 23, 2016. Statement by NOW President Terry O’Neill: The struggle to secure voting rights and the struggle to secure the rights of women have been intertwined in U.S. history since the historic meeting at Seneca Falls in 1848 endorsed the demand for women to have the right to[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at Bill Signing of the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016 – 11:34 A.M EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Everybody, please have a seat. To begin with, let me thank Lisa for the wonderful introduction. And her wonderful family is here. And I just want you to know that advocates like you, who fight every day[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, June 22, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016 – 12:31 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. I do not have any announcements at the top, so we can go straight to your questions. Darlene, would you like to start? Q Thanks. So a federal judge has struck down administration regulations on hydraulic[Read More…]
Park Forest Resident Earns Degree From Marquette University
MILWAUKEE, Wis.—(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016 — Krystal Clayton of Park Forest, Illinois, has graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Ms. Clayton earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations. Ms. Clayton was one of about 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students who received their diplomas May 22, 2016, at the Bradley[Read More…]
Hillary Clinton Delivers Remarks on the Economy in Raleigh, North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016. In a forward-looking policy address in Raleigh, North Carolina on Wednesday, Hillary Clinton explained how, as president, she will build an economy that works for everyone—not just those at the top. Clinton outlined five specific goals to realize this vision: 1) Pass the biggest investment in[Read More…]
‘From Blues to Blue Grass’ Benefit for Uptown Tent City & Tribute to Chicago Folk Music Legend Mick Scott on Saturday, July 9
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—June 22, 2016. On Saturday, July 9, ‘From Blues to Blue Grass,’ the musical wing of Young Patriot Organization (YPO), will present a concert paired with an opportunity for Chicagoans to show their support of homeless neighbors residing in Uptown Tent City. The event will take place from 5 p.m.[Read More…]
Fact Check: 15 Biggest Lies in Trump’s Speech Attacking Hillary Clinton
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016. In his speech attacking Hillary Clinton Wednesday, Donald Trump — Politifact’s reigning ‘Liar of the Year’ — resorted to a litany of hypocritical attacks, nutty conspiracy theories and outright lies. Many of the most outrageous attacks were long ago discredited by independent fact checkers, but Trump[Read More…]
