News published on Federal Newswire in December 2002

News from December 2002


News Release: WASHINGTON - Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., Friday released a CRS memorandum that finds appointees to the commission established to investigate the circumstances surrounding the September 11 terrorist attacks might have to publicly disclose certain financial information.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Insufficient and ineffective use of personnel flexibilities can significantly hinder the ability of federal agencies to recruit, hire, retain, and manage their staff, according to a new report by the General Accounting Office (GAO), Congress’ watchdog arm. Senate Governmental Affairs Committee...


News Release: WASHINGTON - Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., Friday released a CRS memorandum that finds appointees to the commission established to investigate the circumstances surrounding the September 11 terrorist attacks might have to publicly disclose certain financial information.


Most Federal Agencies Tackle Major Management Problems

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., said Friday that 18 of 24 of the largest federal agencies had reported progress on all their FY2001 management challenges. But securing electronic information and ensuring that agencies have the right people with...


Lieberman Seeks Information About Suspicious Letter

News Release: Dear Mr. Potter: I have been contacted by Michael Berghuis, President of the American Postal Workers Union, Hartford CT Local 147. Mr. Berghuis informed me that, on Nov. 19, 2002 a suspicious letter was discovered in the Hartford Processing and Distribution facility by a postal worker, with the...


News Release: Scientists funded by the Agricultural Research Service have found strong evidence that tooth loss in the elderly can be minimized if people get their recommended dietary allowance of calcium and vitamin D.


Grassley Comment on the Treasury Secretary's Resignation

News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, incoming chairman of the Committee on Finance, today made the following statement regarding the resignation of Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill.


Lieberman Seeks Information About Suspicious LetterWere Proper USPS Procedures Followed?

News Release: Dear Mr. Potter: I have been contacted by Michael Berghuis, President of the American Postal Workers Union, Hartford CT Local 147. Mr. Berghuis informed me that, on Nov. 19, 2002 a suspicious letter was discovered in the Hartford Processing and Distribution facility by a postal worker, with the...


GAO Says Insufficient Use of Personnel Flexibilities Can Significantly Hinder Federal Agencies

News Release: WASHINGTON - Insufficient and ineffective use of personnel flexibilities can significantly hinder the ability of federal agencies to recruit, hire, retain, and manage their staff, according to a new report by the General Accounting Office (GAO), Congress? watchdog arm.


News Release: Trendsetting stylists from the '70s may have had it right all along, according to an Agricultural Research Service scientist and his collaborators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison : Dark orange is better than subtler, more neutral tones.


The US Transportation Department published a one page correction on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.