Day: July 30, 2011

Durbin, Cochran Introduce Legislation to Help Organ Transplant Patients

WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 29, 2011.  U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Thad Cochran (R-MS), and Scott Brown (R-MA) today introduced bipartisan legislation to improve the quality of life for people with kidney disease.  The Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act would assist thousands of Americans under the age of[Read More…]

Durbin, Kirk Ask Airlines to Put Consumers First

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 29, 2011.  In response to rising airline ticket rates following a partial Federal Aviation Administration shutdown, Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) have sent a letter to Nicholas Calio, President and CEO of the Air Transport Association, calling into question the fare hikes instituted by many[Read More…]

White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, July 29, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 29, 2011 – 12:48 P.M. EDT         MR. CARNEY:  Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.  Thank you for coming to the White House for your daily briefing.  Before I take your questions, I have with me here today two people who can tell you about the tangible, even historic,[Read More…]

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