News published on Federal Newswire in December 2001

News from December 2001


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a six page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page rule on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a seven page proposed rule on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page proposed rule on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., Thursday said the high vulnerability of the nation’s 400 shipping ports to terrorist attack was “literally terrifying" and called for systemic revisions in how ports are secured.


News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Fred Thompson (R-TN) and Armed Services Ranking Member John Warner (R-VA) today introduced legislation at the request of the President, the Federal Emergency Procurement Flexibility Act, that will grant the Executive Branch expanded...


Folate May Help Forestall Forgetfulness

News Release: Fortification of grain products with the B vitamin folate may help reduce memory loss in the over-60 set. That's the implication from a careful look at data from a recent nationwide health and nutrition survey, NHANES III.


Thompson and Warner Introduce Bill to Allow Homeland Security Agencies to Purchase Tools they Need to Fight Terrorism

News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Fred Thompson (R-TN) and Armed Services Ranking Member John Warner (R-VA) today introduced legislation at the request of the President, the Federal Emergency Procurement Flexibility Act, that will grant the Executive Branch expanded authority to purchase goods and services under expedited procedures in its fight against terrorism.


Comment on the Democrats' stimulus hurdles

News Release: Setting a high threshold for negotiating an economic-stimulus package, Senate Democrats have decided they will not accept any deal unless roughly two-thirds of their caucus agrees to support the final product.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., Thursday said the high vulnerability of the nation?s 400 shipping ports to terrorist attack was ?literally terrifying? and called for systemic revisions in how ports are secured.