Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 5, 2014. The Department of Justice has frozen more than $458 million in corruption proceeds hidden in bank accounts around the world by former Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha and conspirators. A civil forfeiture complaint unsealed today in the United States District Court in the District of Columbia seeks[Read More…]
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Coal Companies and Subsidiaries to Spend Estimated $200 Million on Treatment and System-wide Upgrades to Reduce Water Pollution
$27.5 Million Civil Penalty Is Largest in History Under Section 402 of the Clean Water Act Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 5, 2014. Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (Alpha), one of the nation’s largest coal companies, Alpha Appalachian Holdings (formerly Massey Energy), and 66 subsidiaries have agreed to spend an estimated $200 million to[Read More…]
Readout of President Obama’s Call with Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom, March 5, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 5, 2014. As part of our continuing close consultations on shared security challenges, the President spoke to Prime Minister Cameron today regarding the events unfolding in Ukraine. The leaders expressed their grave concern over Russia’s clear violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity, and both noted that the[Read More…]
Statement from President Obama on the Senate’s Failure to Confirm Debo Adegbile
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 5, 2014. The Senate’s failure to confirm Debo Adegbile to lead the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice is a travesty based on wildly unfair character attacks against a good and qualified public servant. Mr. Adegbile’s qualifications are impeccable. He represents the best of the legal[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on Opportunity For All: Making Work Pay and the Minimum Wage
New Britain, Connecticut–(ENEWSPF)–March 5, 2014 – 2:20 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Connecticut! (Applause.) Go Blue Devils! (Applause.) It is good to be back in Connecticut. (Applause.) I want to thank your wonderful Governor, Dan Malloy, for that introduction. (Applause.) I want to thank your President, Jack Miller, for inviting[Read More…]
CMS Fact Sheet: 2015 Health Policy Standards
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 5, 2014. Today the Administration is releasing comprehensive guidance for 2015 on key health law policies under the Affordable Care Act. This comprehensive release of regulations and policies responds to the concerns we’ve heard from families, states, businesses, health professionals, Congress, insurance commissioners, and insurers who want certainty[Read More…]
House of Flavors Ice Cream Company Recalling Belmont Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream
Ludington, Michigan–(ENEWSPF)–March 5, 2014. House of Flavors Ice Cream Company, based in Ludington, Michigan, is recalling its Belmont Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream because it’s ingredients may include an undeclared nut allergen. Consumers who may have an allergy or severe sensitivity to nuts run the risk of serious or[Read More…]
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