News published on Federal Newswire in June 2001

News from June 2001


LIEBERMAN QUESTIONS LATEST FERC ACTION TO BRING RELIEF TO WESTERN ENERGY CONSUMERS

News Release: WASHINGTON - Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman (D-Conn.) Wednesday questioned whether the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is adequately meeting its statutory responsibility to provide "just and reasonable" rates for electricity consumers in California and the West.


Baucus Releases Witness List for Fast Track Hearing

News Release: Baucus Releases Witness List for Fast Track Hearing Hearing: Fast Track Trade Negotiating Authority Date/Time: June 20, 2001, at 9:30 a.m.


Baucus Releases Witness List for Fast Track Hearing

News Release: Baucus Releases Witness List for Fast Track Hearing Hearing: Fast Track Trade Negotiating Authority Date/Time: June 21, 2001, at 9:30 a.m.


Baucus Announces Fast Track Hearing

News Release: Hearing: Trade Promotion Authority Date/Time: June 20, 2001, at 9:30 a.m.


New Lure Works Better Than Pheromones for Codling Moths

News Release: Apple, pear and walnut growers will soon have a new tool to control codling moths, thanks to Agricultural Research Service scientists and a commercial company.


Grassley Urges Trade Promotion Authority

News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, a leader of the Senate Committee on Finance, today called for Congress to grant the President Trade Promotion Authority this year, saying the United States is falling behind in world trade.


Thompson Statement On the Role of the FERC in the Restructuring of Energy Industries

News Release: California will suffer rolling blackouts this summer primarily because of an inadequate supply of electrical power to meet demand. When California?s deregulation law was enacted 5 years ago, things looked much brighter. Back then, supply exceeded demand. Applications to build new plants spiked up after the deregulation law was signed, after the law took effect in 1998, and again after the defeat of Proposition 9, which would have repealed deregulation.


Baucus Releases Witness List for Fast Track Hearing

News Release: Baucus Releases Witness List for Fast Track Hearing Hearing: Fast Track Trade Negotiating Authority Date/Time: June 21, 2001, at 9:30 a.m.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on June 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.