News published on Federal Newswire in October 2003

News from October 2003


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page rule on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a four page rule on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today thanked Senate and House Democrats and their staff for the contributions they have made to the draft conference report currently under discussion. He cited this conference as one of the most open he has participated ...


Baucus Hearing Statement at Markup of S. 1637

News Release: Today, we take an important step to help create and keep jobs here in America. As Americans know all too well, our country is losing jobs. Since February 2001, private sector employment in America has fallen by 3.3 million jobs, according to the Labor Department.


Chairman Collins Calls for Federal Real Property Reform

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) today called for a closer examination of the problem of vacant and underutilized federal properties. “The federal government spends millions of dollars each year to maintain empty buildings. This is government waste,...


Grassley Wins Committee Approval of Tax Cut for Manufacturers, Farmers, Significant International Tax Reforms

News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today won committee approval of his legislation to cut taxes for U.S. manufacturers, sole proprietors, partnerships, farmers and small business owners who create jobs, and to reform and simplify international taxes for U.S. companies operating overseas. The legislation is meant to head off trade sanctions from Europe that likely would force U.S. manufacturers and agricultural producers to slice jobs.


News Release: WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Pete Domenici today said he wants the Senate to soon pass legislation based on a bipartisan agreement he helped craft that will give federal land managers more freedom to undertake urgently needed forest health activities. Domenici, as chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural ...


SENATE ENERGY CONFERENCE POSTPONED UNTIL THIRD WEEK OF OCTOBER, FOLLOWING SENATE RECESS

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici announced today a postponement of the energy conference tentatively scheduled for Friday. The energy conference will be rescheduled following the Senate recess next week. Chairman Domenici’s statement: “The Senate Finance ...


News Release: In their version of "keeping an ear to the ground," scientists at the Agricultural Research Service's National Sedimentation Laboratory in Oxford, Miss., are finding ways to diagnose watershed health and stability by keeping a high-tech "ear" in the water.


News Release: Washington, D.C.--Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.), chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, released the following statement in response to today's minority boycott of the vote on Gov. Leavitt's nomination to be the next EPA Administrator...