News published on Federal Newswire in June 2003

News from June 2003


Senators Work to End Loophole Potentially Affecting Iraqi Cultural Antiquities

News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today introduced legislation to close a legal loophole that could allow looted Iraqi antiquities to be brought into the United States. The Emergency Protection for Iraqi Cultural Antiquities Act of 2003 (EPIC Antiquities Act) was introduced with Sen. Max Baucus, ranking member.


Paces Mill and Gold Branch Units Reopen 6/19/03

News Release: The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area has reopened Paces Mill, which was recently closed due to flooding and raw sewage spills. The Cobb County Water System has cleaned up the spills, and it is now safe for visitor use.


National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory Looks Forward--and Back

News Release: Erosion prediction technology is moving ahead as rapidly as computer technology. This rapid rate of change stood out recently as the Agricultural Research Service's National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory in West Lafayette, Ind., celebrated the 38th birthday of the first nationwide soil erosion-prediction equation. At about the same time, the laboratory released its latest update of a new erosion-prediction mapping interface software called GeoWEPP.


Sen. Collins Urges ULLICO to Continue Its Cleanup Efforts

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) today recognized the steps ULLICO Inc.-a union-owned financial services company-has taken to clean itself up following its recent stock scandal, but said that ULLICO’s new leaders still have a long way to go to restore...


R. HEWITT PATE TO PARTICIPATE IN SECOND ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION NETWORK CONFERENCE IN MERIDA, MEXICO

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - R. Hewitt Pate, Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Department’s Antitrust Division, will participate in the second annual International Competition Network (ICN) Conference in Merida, Mexico on June 23-25, 2003. Senior antitrust officials from around the world will gather in Merida to discuss competition issues.


STATEMENT OF ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL R. HEWITT PATE REGARDING THE DEPARTMENT’S FILING TODAY IN THE MICROSOFT CASE

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - R. Hewitt Pate, Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Department’s Antitrust Division, issued the following statement today after the Department filed its brief in the U.S. Courts ...


Notice published on June 18 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on June 18

The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Agriculture Department publish on June 18?

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Agriculture Department on June 18

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Commerce Department publish on June 18?

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Commerce Department on June 18

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department publishes notice on June 18

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on June 18 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published on June 18 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on June 18?

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published by Transportation Department on June 18

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Agriculture Department publishes proposed rule on June 18

The US Agriculture Department published a two page proposed rule on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on June 18

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published on June 18 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.