News from September 2003
By DOT News Wire | Sep 10, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 10, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 10, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 10, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, made the following commenton the progress of the trade talks in Cancun, Mexico, so far.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: The press briefing with Alex Flint has been rescheduled for 3:30 p.m. Thursday (tomorrow) in SD-628. Please note the location. It’s not one of our committee rooms. It’s on the 6th floor of Dirksen. This briefing is for press only. Please bring your press IDs. As always, this briefing is on the record. ...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) U.S. Senator Max Baucus, Ranking Member of Senate Finance Committee,departs tomorrow to attend the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Meeting in Mexico.The WTO sets and enforces international trade rules for nearly 150 member countries.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: The House named 45 conferees this morning. A list of House and Senate conferees can be found midway through this email. Below that list is the House language assigning various conferees to consider specific sections of the bill. The conference met for two hours today in Rayburn 2123 for opening remarks ...
By USDA Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: Two tiny wasps from South America are among the top candidates as biological controls for the glassy-winged sharpshooter, a pest that attacks citrus crops and has caused problems for grape growers in California.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Legislation from Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, to update and improve the nation’s welfare program today won committee approval. The chairman’s proposal makes improvements over current law.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON - Reacting to President Bush’s claim Wednesday that great strides have been made to protect American shores from terrorist attack, Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., said the Administration’s declarations are not matched by the reality. Persistent and glaring vulnerabilities remain, Lieberman said, while the Administration has routinely failed to provide the leadership and resources necessary to correct them.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: Chairman Domenici reiterated to reporters this morning his commitment to a firm but fair conference process. He made these remarks during a press availability following the 10 a.m. Senate Energy & full committee hearing on pending FERC and DOE nominations. Chairman Domenici told reporters he remains ...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: At this moment, House and Senate conferees have not yet been named though we are hopeful that conferees from both Houses will be named tonight. If they are, conferees may meet as soon as 4 p.m. tomorrow in HC-5. If there is a delay in naming conferees, this meeting may be pushed back until Friday morning. ...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Senator Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, and Senator Edward Kennedy, ranking member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, today won Finance Committee passage of their bipartisan legislation to help disabled children.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced 44 new awards from its Advanced Technology Program (ATP). The funding will assist 35 companies and nine joint venture partnerships in developing novel technologies such as brain stimulation technology...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 10, 2003
News Release: The 1996 welfare reform law was a landmark. The old system had failed. We werespending billions, but had little to show for it. So we tried something new. I strongly supported the1996 bill and, looking back, I’m glad I did. Hundreds of thousands of people have left welfare forwork. The cash welfare caseload fell more than 50 percent between 1996 and 2001. Child povertyin this country has fallen at the same time. But, despite our success, there is still more to be done.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 9, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Sept. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 9, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Sept. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 9, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Sept. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 9, 2003
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Sept. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
