News published on Federal Newswire in November 2002

News from November 2002


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page proposed rule on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Global Warming Puts the Freeze on Seed Yield (to a Degree)

News Release: While research on the effects of greenhouse gasses continues, studies by Agricultural Research Service scientists and others show that higher carbon dioxide levels increase forage crop yields over a range of temperatures--and seed crop yields when temperatures are optimal. But research also shows that the global change some are predicting could leave seed crops partly sterile.


Grassley on the SEC Investigation of Harvey Pitt/Webster Controversy

News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Committee on Finance, today made the following comment on the Securities and Exchange Commission Inspector General’s investigation into whether Chairman Harvey Pitt concealed information about William Webster from fellow commissioners.