News published on Federal Newswire in October 2003

News from October 2003


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page rule on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) has written to five federal agencies seeking an explanation into why the U.S. government continues to grant additional business to MCI, despite the telecommunication company’s proposed debarment and suspension from federal...


News Release: Who: Subcommittee on National Parks When: Thursday, Oct. 30, at 10:00 a.m. Where: SD-366 Why: to receive testimony on the following bills S.1241, a bill to establish the Kate Mullany National Historic Site in the State of New York; S. 1364, a bill to amend the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation ...


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today announced the postponement of the energy conference meeting scheduled for Tuesday morning. Domenici, who is the chairman of the energy conference, released the following statement: “I am deeply disappointed to announce ...


Senate Approves Collins’ Contracting Amendment in Treasury-Postal Spending Bill

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Senate late yesterday approved a proposal by Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) that would level the playing field for federal employee groups to compete with outside contractors to retain their jobs. The amendment was included during floor debate...


Lieberman Seeks Investigation of Ricin Response

News Release: WASHINGTON - Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., Friday asked for an investigation into troubling Postal Service and law enforcement delays in responding to the discovery of a letter containing the poison ricin at a Greenville, S.C., postal facility. Lieberman said...


Some LDL-Cholesterol Particles Are Worse Than Others

News Release: Consuming higher levels of dietary trans fatty acids is associated with higher blood levels of small, unhealthy particles of low-density lipoproteins (LDL), according to a recent study funded in part by the Agricultural Research Service. ARS is the U.S. Department of Agriculture's chief scientific research agency.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - The Subcommittees on National Parks and Water & Power will each be conducting one hearing. The Subcommittee on National Parks will hold a hearing to receive testimony Thursday, Oct. 30, at 10:00 a.m. in SD-366 on the following four bills: S.1241, a bill to establish the Kate Mullany ...


News Release: WASHINGTON - Three top ranking Democrats on the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee asked for an investigation Friday into how the disclosure of an undercover CIA agent will affect the agency and its ability to protect the nation from foreign threats. Ranking Member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., and Senators...


News Release: MEDIA ADVISORY THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Attorney General John Ashcroft will deliver remarks before the International Association of Chiefs of Police on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24TH at 9:30 a.m.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Attorney General Christopher A. Wray of the Criminal Division announced today that Clarence T. Brandenburg, former chief executive officer and head of quality assurance of ...