News published on Federal Newswire in June 2002

News from June 2002


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Good morning and welcome to our witnesses and to our guests. Today we hold the second of four hearings designed to take a closer look at the homeland security reorganization plan proposed by President Bush and how best to merge it with legislation co-authored by Senators Specter, Graham, and myself, and voted out of this committee a little over a month ago.


Lieberman Calls For Refocusing Military Resources to Strengthen Homeland Security

News Release: WASHINGTON -- Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman (D-CT), whose committee is leading the congressional creation of a Cabinet-level Department of Homeland Security, today proposed to redefine the role of the military, and specifically the National Guard, in defending the American people against future terrorist attacks.


News Release: WASHINGTON -- Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman (D-CT), whose committee is leading the congressional creation of a Cabinet-level Department of Homeland Security, today proposed to redefine the role of the military, and specifically the National Guard, in defending the American people against future terrorist attacks.


News Release: Good morning and welcome to our witnesses and to our guests. Today we hold the second of four hearings designed to take a closer look at the homeland security reorganization plan proposed by President Bush and how best to merge it with legislation co-authored by Senators Specter, Graham, and myself, and voted out of this committee a little over a month ago.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Frank H. Murkowski, today spoke on the Senate floor in support of the making Yucca Mountain a permanent repository for high level nuclear waste and spent fuel. Murkowski focused on the Yucca resolution recently passed out of the Senate Energy Committee and the rules of the ...


Senators Max Baucus and Gordon Smith on the ''Health Insurance Access Act of 2002''

News Release: Today Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) and Senator Gordon Smith (R-OR) announced the introduction of a bill to address one of the most serious problems facing the United States - the high and rising number of Americans without health insurance.


News Release: Caffeine can repel or kill snails that might otherwise eat and ruin plants, Agricultural Research Service scientists report in the June 27, 2002 issue of the scientific journal Nature.


Fact Sheet: Welfare Reauthorization

News Release: The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program was created by the 1996 welfare reform law to replace the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program. Unlike AFDC, TANF is a block grant, under which states receive a fixed amount of funding per year to use in providing time-limited...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202)514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Justice Department announced today that the United States settled a lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri against General American Life ...


News Release: NOT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.– Attorney General Ashcroft will meet with the President of the Senate of Italy, Mr. Marcello Pera, tomorrow, WEDNESDAY, June 26, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. in the Attorney General's conference room. A photo opportunity will be available prior to the closed meeting. Media inquiries will not be taken at the photo-op.