News from December 2004
By Interior Newswire | Dec 3, 2004
News Release: The Safety of Dams Act of 2004, signed today by President Bush, provides Reclamation with the authority to fast-track actions to ensure the structural integrity of its dams. It also invites project beneficiaries, water districts, and others to participate in the process of crafting solutions so the best ideas can be brought forward while minimizing impacts to project users. Finally, $541 million has been added to the ceiling over the next decade.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 3, 2004
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) Today, U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement...
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 3, 2004
News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, issued the following comments on the guidance and other materials issued today by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) related to the Medicare Modernization Act (MMA).
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 3, 2004
News Release: Washington, DC - Following the announcement today that the President is nominating former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik as the new Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Senator Susan Collins released the following statement. Senator Collins is the Chairman of the Senate...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 3, 2004
News Release: A new tool to help with reforestation efforts has been developed by Agricultural Research Service scientists. In studies at the ARS National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, in Peoria, Ill., plant physiologist Brent Tisserat and colleagues devised an automated system that, combined with elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) levels, bolsters the yield and survival of tissue-cultured shoots.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2004
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department today announced that a St. Paul, Minnesota landlord has agreed to pay $425,000 to settle allegations that he sexually harassed female tenants.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2004
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Gambro Healthcare will pay more than $350 million in criminal fines and civil penalties to settle allegations of healthcare fraud in the Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE programs, Assistant ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2004
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Four executives of Infineon Technologies AG (Infineon AG) and its subsidiary, Infineon Technologies North America Corporation (Infineon NA) - a German manufacturer of dynamic random ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2004
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Polymedica Corporation and two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries have agreed to pay the United States $35 million to resolve multiple allegations that they submitted claims to Medicare ...
By Labor Gazette | Dec 2, 2004
News Release: WASHINGTONU.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao announced today that the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) received, for the eighth year in a row, an unqualified, or clean, opinion on its FY 2004 audited financial statements.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 2, 2004
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 2, 2004
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Dec 2, 2004
The US State Department published a two page notice on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 2, 2004
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 2, 2004
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 2, 2004
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 2, 2004
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 2, 2004
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 2, 2004
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 2, 2004
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
