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Indoor Emergency Rally on Saturday, December 9 in Bridgeview: Jerusalem is the Capital of Palestine

Bridgeview, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 8, 2017 By: Deanna Othman President Trump’s decision to relocate the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem, which he declared as the capital of Israel, is in gross violation of international law. This move contravenes decades of bipartisan U.S. foreign policy that considers Jerusalem a final-status negotiation issue. We will[Read More…]

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Burglary Suspect Caught On Video: Report Through December 4, 2017

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Below are reports of two burglaries reported between November 29 and December 4, 2017. In one instance, a burglary suspect was seen on video thanks to security cameras positioned outside the home.  As always, persons wishing to leave anonymous information on any criminal matters including narcotics or gang[Read More…]

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Women’s Gubernatorial Candidate Forum to be Held on Saturday, December 9

Event can also be viewed on Cable Television and Livestream CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—December 7, 2017 By: By: Marilyn Katz [email protected] At a time when national attention is focused on the political implications of the current fury over sexual harassment, more than 40 women’s groups in Chicago and Illinois are hosting a forum[Read More…]

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Senators Durbin, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Support Leading Rehab Facilities

WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)-December 7, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) today introduced bipartisan legislation, Preserving Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act,’ to support rehabilitation facilities that lead the nation in research, serve the highest need patients, and provide the most medical training to students.  U.S. Representatives Pete[Read More…]

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Reps. Robin Kelly and Richmond Introduce Legislation to Restore Government’s Ability to Study Gun Violence

WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)—December 7, 2017 By: James Lewis Today, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL-02), vice chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, and Congressman Cedric L. Richmond (D-LA-02), chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, introduced the Gun Violence Research Act. The legislation would: Amend the Dickey Amendment, which prohibits the[Read More…]

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Center for America Progress Report: Trump and Associates Could Be Prosecuted Under Racketeering Laws

Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)—December 7, 2017 By: John Norris and Carolyn Kenney Few issues in Washington have generated more heat and less light than the idea that the actions of President Donald Trump, his campaign associates, and his businesses could be prosecuted as part of an ongoing criminal conspiracy under the[Read More…]

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Methane Rule Suspended for One Year: Trump Administration Shifts Waste Costs to Taxpayers

NEW MEXICO—(ENEWSPF)—December 7, 2017 By: Thomas Singer  and Erik Schlenker-Goodrich Tomorrow, the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will finalize a one-year suspension of a regulation adopted just a year ago to reduce methane waste on public lands. This is the latest in a series of attempts[Read More…]

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Congresswoman Robin Kelly on Passage of Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act

Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)—December 7, 2017 By: James Lewis Congresswoman Robin Kelly, vice chair of the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, released this statement on the passage of so-called “Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 38):” “I’m deeply disappointed that my colleagues would support a bill that will dramatically increase the number[Read More…]

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58 Members of Congress Vote to Impeach Donald J. Trump

As Momentum for Impeachment Builds, Free Speech For People Releases a Detailed White Paper on the Legal Case for a Congressional Investigation on Whether to Impeach Donald Trump. WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)—December 7, 2017 By: Edward Erikson Today, fifty-eight Members of Congress voted in support of articles of impeachment against President Trump[Read More…]

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