News from November 2003
By DOT News Wire | Nov 25, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 25, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Nov 25, 2003
The US Justice Department published a five page proposed rule on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Nov 25, 2003
The US Justice Department published an eight page proposed rule on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 25, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 25, 2003
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 25, 2003
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 25, 2003
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) U.S. Senator Max Baucus issued the following statement following thesuccessful passage of the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 25, 2003
News Release: President George W. Bush and Commerce Secretary Donald L. Evans today announced seven organizations as recipients of the 2003 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest honor for quality and performance excellence. This is the most Baldrige Award recipients since the program started in 1988 and the first time that recipients were named in all five Baldrige Award categories.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 25, 2003
News Release: The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today reported solid progress in the agency's ongoing federal technical investigation of the Feb. 20, 2003, fire at The Station nightclub in W. Warwick, R.I. At a press briefing in Providence, R.I., the investigation team leaders also asked the people of Rhode Island to volunteer information to help the effort continue toward a successful outcome.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 25, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) today urged President Bush to coordinate the efforts of dozens of federal agencies and offices that share responsibility for preventing or responding to an agroterrorist attack, and to establish new policy on critical...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 25, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today praised the Senate’s passage of historic legislation adding a prescription drug benefit to Medicare for the first time in the program’s 38-year history and helping to fix Medicare payment inequities for Iowa and dozens of other rural states. Grassley, the lead Senate architect of the bipartisan legislation, said today’s action clears the legislation for presidential consideration.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 25, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON - Three ranking Congressional Democrats Tuesday asked the Inspector General of the Defense Department to investigate the inflated prices Halliburton Corp. is charging American taxpayers to import gasoline into Iraq. Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn.,...
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 25, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) today called on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to explain its recent audit investigations of mutual fund companies. Collins wants to know why the SEC did not act expeditiously on allegations that certain...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 25, 2003
News Release: Congratulations to this year's recipients of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 25, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today introduced legislation to impose trade duties on Mexican products such as tequila in retaliation forthat country’s barrier to imports of U.S. high fructose corn syrup. Grassley called the bill a measureof last resort and urged Mexico to reverse its trade-prohibitive policy before the United States hasno alternative but to impose the new duties.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 25, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Commerce and the United States Trade Representative (USTR) today announced that the agencies have restructured their jointly-administered industry trade advisory committee system to ensure the committees reflect today's U.S. economy and vision for thefuture. The trade...
By USDA Newswire | Nov 25, 2003
News Release: Farmers who apply herbicides to perennial weeds late in the fall should get better results if chemicals are applied just after mowing.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 24, 2003
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - A federal judge in Portland, Oregon, today sentenced Jeffrey Battle and Patrice Lumumba Ford to 18 years in prison each for their guilty pleas to charges of seditious conspiracy.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 24, 2003
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
