Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2013 – 10:22 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: I want to get back to the official business at hand. But I did want to stop by. First of all, I just want to say thanks to the PEC for the unbelievable work that you guys have done and[Read More…]
Day: March 12, 2013
House Republican Budget Threatens Middle-Class and Low-Income Americans, Offers Enormous Tax Cuts for the Rich
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2013. For the third year in a row, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) has offered a budget plan that asks much of middle-class and low-income families but nothing at all from those at the top, according to an analysis released today by the Center for American Progress. Authored[Read More…]
The Ryan Budget Retains 100 Years of Unnecessary Big Oil Tax Breaks and Revives New Ones from the Rejected Romney Budget Plan
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2013. In response to the FY 2014 House Republican budget blueprint—a plan that protects Big Oil companies at the expense of struggling American families—the Center for American Progress today released an analysis that explains exactly why Big Oil doesn’t need billions of dollars in existing and new[Read More…]
Distinguished Faith Leaders Condemn the Ryan Budget
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2013. In response to the release of the 2013 House Republican budget blueprint—a plan that for the third year in a row puts the wealthiest few ahead of the most vulnerable Americans—a diverse group of distinguished faith leaders issued the following statements condemning the budget as immoral:[Read More…]
Morgan Brown, Southland College Prep Junior, Takes First Place in Prestigious Chicago August Wilson Monologue Competition
Morgan Brown ( l.) Cheryl Frazier, Director of Speech and Theatre, Southland College Prep Charter High School. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Updated at 3:20 p.m. March 12 Richton Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Morgan Brown, a Southland College Prep Charter High School junior from Matteson, Illinois, took first place in the Chicago finals of the[Read More…]
Statement by the White House Press Secretary on the House Republican Budget
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2013. The President believes that there is an opportunity for Democrats and Republicans to come together around a balanced plan to grow the economy and shrink the deficit by investing to create jobs, cutting wasteful spending, and strengthening programs like Medicare and Medicaid. This approach will require[Read More…]
UN Confirms Death of Four Crew Members in Helicopter Accident in Eastern DR Congo
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–12 March 2013 – The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today confirmed the death of four crew members on board one of its helicopters that crashed on Saturday in the eastern province of South Kivu. An investigation is under way into the[Read More…]
Secretary Salazar, Director Jarvis Designate 13 New National Historic Landmarks
New Sites Recognize More Complete Story of America, including Significant Latino, African American and Indian Sites WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2013. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Director of the National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis yesterday announced the designation of 13 new national historic landmarks, including an Alabama bridge[Read More…]
Sierra Club Announces Big Changes to 2013 Best Internship on Earth
For the first time, two passionate young adults to choose their own summer adventure SAN FRANCISCO–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2013. The Sierra Club is making it possible for two young adults to spend the summer enjoying, exploring, and protecting the planet. From historic climate rallies and high-adrenaline outdoor adventures to student leadership gatherings[Read More…]
Major Green Group Sends Joint Letter to Obama to Take a Timeout on Natural Gas Exports
WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–Marchy 12, 2013. The Center for International Environmental Law, Clean Water Action, Earthjustice, Earthworks, Environment America, Friends of the Earth, League of Conservation Voters, Sierra Club, The Wilderness Society has sent a letter to President Obama strongly pushing for a timeout on natural gas exports until critical national economic,[Read More…]
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