CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 5, 2012. As prepared for delivery Thank you, Dean [Daniel] Rodriguez, for your kind words, and for the outstanding leadership that you provide – not only for this academic campus, but also for our nation’s legal community. It is a privilege to be with you today – and to[Read More…]
Day: March 6, 2012
Readout of President Obama’s Meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 5, 2012. The President hosted Prime Minister Netanyahu for several hours to discuss a broad range of issues in their ninth bilateral meeting. They spoke at length about the threat from Iran. The President reaffirmed the United States policy to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. He[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Victoria Nuland, March 5, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 5, 2012. Index for Today’s Briefing REPUBLIC OF CONGO Explosion in Brazzaville / Assistance RUSSIA Election / OSCE Mission / NGO Participation Syria U.S.-Russian Relations Georgia Sovereignty Khodorkovsky Case SYRIA Weaponry Valerie Amos Travel / Kofi Annan Travel IRAQ Attack in Haditha Syria ISRAEL/PALESTINIANS Peace Process EGYPT American[Read More…]
IEMA, FEMA and SBA Begin Tornado Damage Assessments in Southern Illinois
SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–March 5, 2012. Staff from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) arrived in Southern Illinois today to begin documenting damage to homes and businesses from tornadoes that hit the area Feb. 29. Information gathered during the damage[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Pursues Economic Development Opportunities in Canada
First Visit by Governor in 15 Years Will Help Promote Illinois Trade, Business and Tourism TORONTO–(ENEWSPF)–March 5, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn is in Canada today on an economic development visit where he is promoting Illinois’ trade and business opportunities, as well as tourism and life sciences industries. This is the[Read More…]
Senators Durbin, Nelson Statement on the Department of Justice’s Challenge of Florida’s New Voting Law
Senators held field hearing on the law and its impact last month WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 5, 2012. United States Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Bill Nelson (D-FL) each released the following statements today after the U.S. Department of Justice filed papers in court challenging portions of Florida’s new voting law. “The[Read More…]
Illinois Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Advertise Child Pornography
WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)—March 5, 2012. Jonathon Sudduth of Springfield, Ill., was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Virginia A. Phillips in Los Angeles to 22 years in prison and lifetime supervised release for conspiracy to advertise child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S.[Read More…]
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