News published on Federal Newswire in June 2003

News from June 2003


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) and Ranking Member Joe Lieberman (D-CT) today announced that at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2003, the committee will hold a hearing to consider the nominations of: C. Stewart Verdery, Jr. to be Assistant Secretary...


Baucus Comments on U.S.- Chile Free Trade Agreement Progress

News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) U.S. Senator Max Baucus today noted progress in talks between U.S. andChilean negotiators to establish reciprocal recognition of meat inspection and grading standards. Newsof Chile’s publication of a final decree regarding U.S. beef, lamb, and pork comes just two days beforesigning of the U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement on Friday.


PUBLIC LANDS AND FORESTS SUBCOMMITTEE ANNOUNCES JUNE 12 HEARING

News Release: Who: Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests When: Thursday, June 12, at 2:30 p.m. Where: SD-366 Why: To receive testimony on the following bills: S.434: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or exchange all or part of certain parcels of National Forest System land in the State ...


Baucus Introduces the Encouraging Work Act of 2003

News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) U.S. Senators Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) combined forcestoday to introduce bipartisan legislation that will permanently extend and improve upon the Work Opportunity TaxCredit (WTOC) and the Welfare-to-Work (W-t-W) tax credit. These two tax credits will expire on Dec. 31, 2003.


News Release: Understanding factors that contribute to obesity in the nation's Hispanic children and youth is the objective of investigations under way at the Children's Nutrition Research Center (CNRC) in Houston, Texas.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 616-2777 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission today released a detailed schedule for the sessions of their joint hearings on health care and competition law and policy to be held June 10-12, 2003. These hearings will be held at the FTC Conference Center at 601 New Jersey Avenue, N.W., Washington D.C.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - “Today’s convictions sends a clear message: The Department of Justice will work diligently to detect, disrupt and dismantle the activities of terrorist cells in the United States and abroad. ...


News Release: MEDIA ADVISORY TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Attorney General John Ashcroft will hold a roundtable discussion on terrorism issues, on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2003 at 11:35 a.m. EDT. The Attorney General will open the roundtable with an overview ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 616-2777 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission today released a detailed schedule for the sessions of their joint hearings on health care and competition law and policy to be held June 10-12, 2003. These hearings will be held at the FTC Conference Center at 601 New Jersey Avenue, N.W., Washington D.C.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - A federal court in San Diego yesterday permanently barred Roderick Prescott and his business, Trust Educational Services, from selling trust schemes falsely claiming that personal expenses ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, DC - Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Ralph F. Boyd, Jr. today noted with sadness the death of Burke Marshall, former Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Rights Division, and remembered his dedication and service to civil rights.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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