News published on Federal Newswire in February 2003

News from February 2003


Ultrasound Research Helps Speed Cotton Processing

News Release: Ultrasound's not just for obstetricians anymore. Thanks to work being done by chemical engineer Val Yachmenev and his colleagues at the Agricultural Research Service, the technology--which has long been used by doctors to detect a pregnancy's progress--may soon be used by textile manufacturers to speed up cotton processing techniques.


Grassley Questions Potential Award to Army Credit Card Manager

News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today questioned a potential presidential merit award to an Army official who is responsible for Army credit card programs. Grassley has worked to expose government credit card abuse and mismanagement, particularly in the military, where the volume of credit cards has presented significant management problems.


Lieberman Says Bush Budget "Should Be Written In Red Ink"

News Release: WASHINGTON - Senator Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., issued the following statement in response to the release of President Bush's budget...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Attorney General John Ashcroft today announced that the President's FY 2004 budget proposal includes $23.3 billion for the Department of Justice. Of the $23.3 billion requested, $19 billion ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The United States has filed suit against Newport News Shipbuilding Inc. alleging that the company knowingly mischarged the U.S. Navy on costs it incurred for work under commercial contracts ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.– Assistant Attorney General Michael Chertoff of the Criminal Division and United States Attorney Donald W. Washington of the Western District of Louisiana announced today that a criminal ...


Labor Department Sues Official of Terminated Canton, Ohio Pension Plan to Recover Delinquent Contributions

News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.


Labor Department Seeks Appointment of Independent Fiduciary for Orphaned Pennsylvania 401(k) Plan

News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.


Labor Secretary Chao Renames Agency Administering Retirement and Health Benefits

News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.