News published on Federal Newswire in December 2002

By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2002

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

By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2002

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

By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2002

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

By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2002

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

By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2002

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

By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2002

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

By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2002

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

By Fed News Journal | Dec 19, 2002

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

By Interior Newswire | Dec 19, 2002

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

By USDA Newswire | Dec 19, 2002

News Release: Nematode-resistant varieties of hybrid bell peppers may soon offer desirable characteristics possessed by nonresistant types. This is because Agricultural Research Service scientists at the U.S. Vegetable Laboratory in Charleston, S.C., have bred an experimental hybrid that inherits its resistance from just one of its parent varieties.

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 19, 2002

News Release: It is important that Congress provide an immediate, effective and responsible economic stimulus package in order to strengthen the economy and reduce unemployment. The economic stimulus package I’m presenting today would provide significant stimulus of $160 B - about 1.6 % of GDP - in FY 2003. When the...

By Homeland Newswire | Dec 19, 2002

News Release: WASHINGTON - Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., Thursday released a General Accounting Office report critical of a Bush administration e-government initiative known as ?Quicksilver.?

By Homeland Newswire | Dec 19, 2002

News Release: WASHINGTON - Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., Thursday released a General Accounting Office report critical of a Bush administration e-government initiative known as “Quicksilver." The 24 initiatives, selected by the Office of Management and Budget’s E-Government Task...

By USDA Newswire | Dec 19, 2002

News Release: The Agricultural Research Service today posted a new issue of Healthy Animals at...

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 19, 2002

News Release: Dear Mr. President: We are aware that your Administration is considering the initiation of dispute settlement procedures in the WTO against the four and a half year- long EU moratorium on approval of United States biotech products. We urge you to take that step without delay. Despite repeated assurances...

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 19, 2002

News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, incoming chairman of the Committee on Finance, made the following comment on an economic growth proposal from Sen. Max Baucus, outgoing chairman.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2002

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 18, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 For a number of years, the Department, working with private whistleblower-plaintiffs and their attorneys, has been in litigation with HCA (the former Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation) concerning its ...

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2002

News Release: MEDIA ADVISORY WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.– The Attorney General will hold a news conference, TODAY, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2002 at 2:45 p.m. to announce a criminal matter. The Attorney General will be joined by FBI Director Robert S. Mueller, Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division Michael Chertoff and U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Jane Boyle.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 18, 2002

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General John Ashcroft announced today that a federal grand jury in Dallas has returned an indictment against a senior leader of Hamas, Mousa Abu Marzook, for conspiring to violate U.S. laws that prohibit dealings in terrorist funds.

By Labor Gazette | Dec 18, 2002

News Release: Wage and Hour Division Recovers $175 Million for Workers WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that $175 million in back wages collected for 263,593 workers in FY 2002 is the largest amount collected by the department in 10 years. The Employment Standards Administration’s Wage and Hour Division achieved a 33 percent increase over FY 2001 in back wages as well as increases in the number of concluded cases and enforcement hours.