News from December 2003
By DOJ Gazette | Dec 9, 2003
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Dec 9, 2003
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Dec 9, 2003
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Dec 9, 2003
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Dec 9, 2003
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Homeland Newswire | Dec 9, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON-Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) and Ranking Member Joe Lieberman (D-CT) hailed Senate passage Tuesday of a bill that would give the District of Columbia the freedom to approve the vast majority of its budget without having to wait for Congress to complete...
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 9, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) today called the federal government’s failing grades on cybersecurity “unacceptable" and urged agencies to take immediate action to protect their critical computer systems and sensitive information. “Companies protect...

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 9, 2003
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) U.S. Senator Max Baucus today released a statement emphasizing hisdissatisfaction with a decision by the Congressional leadership to override the will of Congressby continuing to fund enforcement of the Cuba travel ban.

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 9, 2003
News Release: In ceremonies held on Dec. 5, 2003, at the U.S. Department of Commerce (DoC), Commerce Secretary Don Evans presented 47 local area staff members of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) with Gold and Silver Medal Awards-the two highest honor awards presented by the department. On Dec. 3, 2003, NIST Director Arden Bement and Acting Deputy Director Hratch Semerjian honored 59 other area employees with the Departmental Bronze Medal and other NIST awards.

By Interior Newswire | Dec 9, 2003
News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation will oversee drilling this month as part of a federal feasibility study aimed at finding options for additional water storage to benefit the Yakima River Basin.

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 9, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today wonSenate approval of bipartisan legislation to rein in several sources of fraud, waste, and abuse of SocialSecurity programs. The bill now goes back to the House for final congressional approval.

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 9, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Sen. Grassley and Sen. Baucus, in coordination with Mr. Thomasand Mr. Rangel of the Ways and Means Committee, filed S. 1984, the Technical Tax Correction Actof 2003. Attached are both the statutory language and the Joint Committee explanation of the bill.The Finance Committee is asking that public comments be submitted no later than Jan. 23, 2004, tothe staff directors for the majority and minority.

By Commerce Newswire | Dec 9, 2003
News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today made the following comment on an agreement reached by the Senate leaders to move forward in January with legislation to replace the 30-year Treasury bond rate formerly used in calculating pension plan contributions. The Senate leaders received...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 9, 2003
News Release: They're small. They're messy. They're-well, scaley!.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2003
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Hendrikus van Westenbrugge, a former co-Managing Director of JO Tankers B.V., based in Spijkenisse, the Netherlands, was charged in Philadelphia today with participating in an international ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2003
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department today announced that it has filed a lawsuit asking a federal court to stop several alleged tax scams. According to court papers filed in the case, the scams include ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2003
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights R. Alexander Acosta and U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon Karin J. Immergut today announced a sentencing in a Portland, Oregon criminal civil rights case.

By Labor Gazette | Dec 8, 2003
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 8, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 8, 2003
The US Labor Department published a one page correction on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.