Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 7, 2013. Following a careful review begun in July, we have reached the conclusion that there is not enough recent progress in our bilateral agenda with Russia to hold a U.S.-Russia Summit in early September. We value the achievements made with Russia in the President’s first term, including[Read More…]
Day: August 7, 2013
Interview of President Obama by Jay Leno, The Tonight Show, Aug. 6, 2013
Burbank, California–(ENEWSPF)–August 6, 2013 – 4:34 P.M. PDT Q Welcome the President of the United States — Barack Obama. (Applause.) Welcome back, sir. THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. It’s good to be back. (Applause.) Q Well, we’re thrilled to have you. THE PRESIDENT: It is good to be back. Q And[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on Responsible Homeownership
Phoenix, Arizona–(ENEWSPF)–August 6, 2013 – 1:00 P.M. MST THE PRESIDENT: Hey! Hello, Phoenix! (Applause.) Hello, Arizona! (Applause.) It is — AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you, Obama! THE PRESIDENT: I love you back. It is good to be here. (Applause.) I want to say thank you to the Thunder for hosting[Read More…]
Workers Refuse to Cross IWW Mobile Rail Picket Line
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 7, 2013. On the seventh day of holding an Unfair Labor Practice Strike, Workers at Mobile Rail Solutions are receiving solidarity from their Fellow Workers in Organized Labor. Having filed ULPs with the National Labor Relations Board, secured a Stipulated Election Agreement, and filed authorization cards representing well over[Read More…]
Hunger Strikers Relocate to Christ Advocate Medical Center: We Will Occupy Until You Meet Our Demands
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 7, 2013. A group of immigrants in the second week of a hunger strike against discriminatory health care practices that deny undocumented and uninsured patients a place on organ transplant waiting lists. Due to pressure from the hunger strikers, University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center and Northwestern Memorial[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for August 7, 2013
Commander Chris Mannino took this photo of another officer in Washington, D.C. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police[Read More…]