Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2012. MS. NULAND: Good afternoon, everybody. Today, we are delighted to have a special briefing rolling out the last implementation piece that resulted from the reorganization recommended by the Secretary’s Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review. This part of the realignment is led by Under Secretary of State[Read More…]
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CREW Calls for Federal Investigation into Gingrich’s Lobbying Activities
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2012. Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) asked the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia and the FBI to investigate Newt Gingrich and his Center for Health Transformation (CHT) for violations of the Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA). In 2003, the former speaker lobbied[Read More…]
Alpine Slicing and Cheese Conversion Company Issues Voluntary Recall of Additional Cheeses Because of Possible Health Risk
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2012. Alpine Slicing and Cheese Conversion Company of Monroe, WI is voluntarily recalling “Brennan’s Cellars Shredded Premium Fondue Blend — Emmentaler Swiss & Gruyere Cheese”, “Brennan’s Cellars Shredded Mild Colored Cheddar Cheese”, “Brennan’s Cellars Shredded Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese” because it has the potential to be[Read More…]
Children’s Chairs and Stools Recalled by Elegant Gifts Mart Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2012. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
Sterno Recalls Tea Lights Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2012. The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: 5 Hour Tea Lights[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, January 5, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2012 – 11:56 A.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Hello, everyone. Thanks for being here. It’s always good to see your faces. Q Hi, Jay, how you doing? Q It’s good to see you, Jay. (Laughter.) MR. CARNEY: Right back at you. Welcome to the White House for your[Read More…]
Statement as Prepared by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey on the Defense Strategic Guidance
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2012. “As Chairman, it is my responsibility to work with the Joint Chiefs to ensure that the armed forces of the United States keep America immune from coercion. The Strategy just described by the President and the Secretary of Defense enables us to fulfill that responsibility. It[Read More…]
Statement as Prepared by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta on the Defense Strategic Guidance
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 5, 2012. “I’d like to begin by thanking President Obama for coming here this morning, and for his vision, guidance and leadership as this Department went through the intensive review we undertook to develop the new strategic guidance we are releasing today. “This guidance recognizes that this country[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on the Defense Strategic Review
Arlington, VA–(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2012 – 11:00 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. The United States of America is the greatest force for freedom and security that the world has ever known. And in no small measure, that’s because we’ve built the best-trained, best-led, best-equipped military in history — and[Read More…]
Alpine Slicing and Cheese Conversion Company Issues Voluntary Recall of Certain Cheeses Because of Possible Health Risk
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2012. Alpine Slicing and Cheese Conversion Company in Wisconsin is voluntarily recalling “HEB Queso Cotija (Grated)”, “El Viajero Queso Quesadilla (Shredded)”, “El Viajero Queso Cotija (Grated)”, and “BMF Queso Quesadilla (Shredded)” because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can[Read More…]
