Ottawa, Canada–(ENEWSPF)–June 29, 2016 – 6:03 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you so much. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. Please, everyone have a seat. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Good evening. Bonjour. Mr. Prime Minister, Mr. Speaker, members of the[Read More…]
Month: June 2016
Remarks by President Obama, Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada, and President Peña Nieto of Mexico in North American Leaders’ Summit Press Conference
Ottawa, Canada–(ENEWSPF)–June 29, 2016 – 3:18 P.M. EDT PRIME MINISTER TRUDEAU: Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us today. President Obama, President Peña Nieto and I have just wrapped up a very productive meeting. The tone of the meeting was friendly, as you might expect among friends, but also[Read More…]
FDA Clears First Test to Detect Specific Genetic Markers for Certain Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria Directly from Clinical Specimens
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 29, 2016. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today cleared for marketing the Xpert Carba-R Assay, an infection control aid that tests patient specimens to detect specific genetic markers associated with bacteria that are resistant to Carbapenem antibiotics. Carbapenem antibiotics are widely used in hospitals to treat[Read More…]
FDA Approves Implantable Device that Changes the Shape of the Cornea to Correct Near Vision
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 29, 2016. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the Raindrop Near Vision Inlay, a device implanted in the cornea (the clear, front surface) of one eye to improve near vision in certain patients with presbyopia. It is the second FDA-approved implantable corneal device for correction[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Department of Justice Action Requires BankcorpSouth to Pay $10.6 Million to Address Discriminatory Mortgage Lending Practices
BancorpSouth Illegally Denied African-American Consumers Fair and Equal Access to Mortgages WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–June 29, 2016. Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a joint action against BancorpSouth Bank for discriminatory mortgage lending practices that harmed African Americans and other minorities. The[Read More…]
Former GOP Presidents, Nominees & First Ladies Criticize and Condemn Divisive Trump Candidacy
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–June 29, 2016. As Hillary for America announced today that President Obama will campaign with Hillary Clinton in North Carolina next week, the dearth of former Republican presidents and nominees supporting Donald Trump has come into even clearer view. Donald Trump has spent years spouting hateful rhetoric and dangerous[Read More…]
Congressional Members Move Drive for Federal Gun Reform from House Floor to Chicago’s Federal Plaza
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 29, 2016. A rally called “National Day of Action on Gun Violence Prevention” was hosted today by Representatives Robin Kelly, Jan Schakowsky, Bill Foster, Danny Davis, Mike Quigley and Steny Hoyer. Similar rallies were held across the country today to continue conveying the urgency for gun reform initiated on[Read More…]
FDA Requests Additional Information to Address Data Gaps for Consumer Hand Sanitizers
Proposed rule focuses on certain active ingredients in antiseptic hand sanitizers and wipes used in the consumer setting Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 29, 2016. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a proposed rule requesting additional scientific data to support the safety and effectiveness of certain active ingredients used in[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel and Chicago Park District Announce Nike Investment to Provide Specialized Training for 1,500 Park District Recreation Leaders this Summer
Nike’s Swoosh Summer Academy to Provide Camp Leaders with Training on Positive Sportsmanship to Lead 40,000 Campers this Summer CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 28, 2016. Mayor Emanuel and the Chicago Park District today announced that camp recreation leaders will begin the summer season with fresh perspective and new skills to bring to their[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Breaks Ground On Plumbers’ Local 130 Training Center
State-of-the-Art Center Will Support More Than 4,000 Journeymen and Apprentice Plumbers CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 28, 2016. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today joined Business Manager James Coyne and leadership from Plumbers’ Local 130 to break ground on the union’s new training center in the West Loop. When complete the center will provide a modern,[Read More…]
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