Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 3, 2014. Hi, everybody. My number one priority as President is doing whatever I can to create more jobs and opportunity for hardworking families. And yesterday, we learned that businesses added 273,000 jobs last month. All told, our businesses have now created 9.2 million new jobs over 50[Read More…]
Day: May 3, 2014
Readout of President Obama’s Meeting with AAPI Business and Faith Leaders on Commonsense Immigration Reform
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 3, 2014. On Friday afternoon, President Obama met with Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) business and faith leaders in the Roosevelt Room to discuss the importance of taking action to pass commonsense immigration reform. The meeting coincides with the start of AAPI Heritage Month, an opportunity to[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Visits Students Receiving Free Vision Exams at Sumner Elementary School
City of Chicago’s 2013 and 2014 Budgets Provided $3 Million in Funding for School-Based Eye Examinations to Help Students Focus and Excel in the Classroom Mayor Emanuel visits with students receiving free vision exams at Sumner Elementary school – Photo Credit: Brooke Collins // City of Chicago CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 3, 2014. [Read More…]
CDC Announces First Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection (MERS) in the U.S.
MERS case in traveler from Saudi Arabia hospitalized in Indiana Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–May 2, 2014. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was confirmed today in a traveler to the United States. This virus is relatively new to humans and was first reported in Saudi Arabia in 2012. “We’ve anticipated MERS reaching[Read More…]