News published on Federal Newswire in April 2003

News from April 2003


Grassley on Misleading Health Care Marketing

News Release: Washington, D.C. 20201. (202) 619-1343. OIG WARNS AGAINST MISUSE OF HHS WORDS, SYMBOLS, EMBLEMS. The Office of Inspector General (OIG)issues this alert as a reminder that it is a violation of federal law for individuals or organizations to misuse HHS departmental words, symbols, or emblems to market their...


Senator Collins Introduces Bill to Streamline Federal Homeland Security Grant Programs

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-On Monday, Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), chairman of the Governmental Affairs Committee, which oversees the Homeland Security Department, introduced legislation that takes a first step toward streamlining the grant process. Collins’ bill, S. 796, would move the grant issuing Office of...


Senator Collins Begins Hearings to Streamline and Enhance Homeland Security Grant Programs

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Among its various missions, the new Department of Homeland Security is charged with coordinating and issuing federal grants aimed at helping communities prepare for the threat of biological, chemical and nuclear attacks. Yet local police and fire officials say that many of these programs...


ENERGY COMMITTEE APPROVES HYDROGEN, RENEWABLE AND EFFICIENCY TITLES AT TODAY’S MARK-UP

News Release: Washington, D.C. - The Senate Energy Committee today adopted without objection the following titles: Hydrogen as amended (Title VIII), Renewable Energy as amended (Title V) Energy Efficiency as amended (Title VI) State Energy Programs as amended (Title XII) and the Chairman’s Mark on Personnel and Training ...


Joint Comments on IRS Response on Global Settlements

News Release: In January, Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, and Sen. Max Baucus, ranking member, sent a letter to the IRS chief counsel regarding the deductibility of payments made in connection with the settlement of government investigations into actual or potential violations of law. The...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Roger Cressey, former chief of staff for the President's Critical Infrastructure Protection Board (PCIPB) within the Office of Homeland Security, today paid $5,000 in a civil settlement to resolve allegations that he violated conflict of interest laws for federal employees.


Labor Department Publishes Rules for Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements

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The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.