Day: January 21, 2015

SEIU’s Henry: President’s State of the Union Address Proposes Life-Changing Investments in America’s Working Families

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2015.  In response to President Obama’s State of the Union address, SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry issued the following statement: “Tonight we heard from a president who won’t back down when it comes to standing up for America’s working women and men. President Obama made a powerful[Read More…]

Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard L. Trumka on the State of the Union Address, Jan. 20, 2015

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2015. President Obama eloquently and forcefully advocated for working families throughout his State of the Union Address this evening. The President’s focus on raising wages through collective bargaining, better paying jobs, a fairer tax code, fair overtime rules, and expanded access to education and earned leave sent[Read More…]

Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery State of the Union Address, Jan. 20, 2015

President Barack Obama delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 28, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon) Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2015. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: We are fifteen years[Read More…]

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