News published on Federal Newswire in April 2002

News from April 2002


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on April 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Grassley Investigates IRS Employees’ Pursuit of Bogus Tax Credit

News Release: Dear Sirs: I want to thank you for your informed testimony yesterday at the Senate Finance Committee’shearing on tax schemes, scams and cons. Unfortunately, time did not allow me to ask each of youa question of interest. On March 28, 2002, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA)completed...


Grassley Seeks Improvements to Anti-bioterrorism Network

News Release: Dear Governor Ridge: Today marks the six-month anniversary of the opening of a letter containing anthrax toSenator Tom Daschle. The anthrax threat to postal workers and congressional staff in Washington,D.C., to media professionals in Florida and New York, and to two individuals in New York andConnecticut...


Baucus Announces Hearing on Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation

News Release: Hearing: Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation Date/Time: Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 9:30 a.m.


AMERICAN OIL FROM ANWR
 CRITICAL TO ISRAEL’S SECURITY

News Release: WASHINGTON - Senator Frank H. Murkowski (R-AK), Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today released the following statement regarding Middle East peace and the role of domestic energy production as thousands gathered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol to rally in support ...


NIST to Postpone April 22 Meeting in New York on World Trade Center Investigation

News Release: The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is postponing a public meeting scheduled for April 22, 2002, in New York City to gather the public's input on the agency's proposed building and fire safety investigation of the World Trade Center (WTC) towers following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.


Corn Protein Could Reduce Ethanol Production Costs

News Release: Corn's not just for dinner. Most of the crop is used in livestock feed, and it is also processed into many food and industrial products, including starch, sweeteners, corn oil, and beverage and industrial alcohols. Corn's starch is also converted to sugar and then fermented into fuel ethanol by brewer's yeast.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 616-2777 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Attorney General John Ashcroft announced today that the Justice Department has reached an agreement with the City of Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) to improve policing ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Washington, D.C. - The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit in federal court in Nashville today seeking to stop James L. Wray of Nashville, Tennessee from preparing income tax returns. The papers filed in ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - PacifiCare Health Systems will pay the United States $87.3 million to settle allegations that it and its predecessor companies violated the False Claims Act with respect to claims submitted ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 616-2777 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - - The Department of Justice today sent to the Federal Register guidance on Limited English Proficiency (LEP) to further reduce language barriers for persons seeking access to government services. The LEP guidance is intended to supplant the policy guidance published by the Department of Justice on Jan. 16, 2001.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Three former employees of Wackenhut Corrections Corporation were found guilty of civil rights conspiracy and obstruction charges, the Justice Department announced today. The defendants served as guards in the Lea County Corrections Facility in Hobbs, New Mexico.


Labor Department Restores 401(K) Funds To Phoenix Software Company Workers

News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.