News published on Federal Newswire in June 2004

News from June 2004


Baucus Hearing Statement on Charity Oversight and Reform: Keeping Bad Things from Happening to Good Charities

News Release: “This is an important hearing. Charities play a vital role in our country. With many individuals still bearing the brunt of this economic downturn, and the unemployment rate still very high, America relies on its charities for help. And our charities have not let us down.


Grassley Works to Protect Charities from Misuse, Exploitation

News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today convened a hearing to expose bad actors who exploit charities for personal gain. Grassley is considering a series of legislative reforms that would protect charities from unscrupulous behavior.


Grassley Expresses Concerns to USTR on WTO Food Aid Proposals

News Release: Dear Ambassador Zoellick: I am writing with regard to the subject of food aid in the ongoing Doha Development Agendanegotiations of the World Trade Organization (WTO). U.S. food aid programs, including programs under Title II of P.L. 480, play an instrumentalrole in reducing hunger and improving health...


News Release: Peanut farmers now have a biological pesticide for protecting their crops from fungi that produce aflatoxin. A biological pesticide developed by Agricultural Research Service scientists recently received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Section 3 registration.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 EPA (415) 947-4248 TDD (202) 514-1888 SAN FRANCISCO - The Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that Phelps Dodge Sierrita, Inc. has agreed to pay $1.4 million for allegedly violating ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department today announced that a Richlands, North Carolina man pleaded guilty in federal court to obstructing a federal criminal investigation. Specifically, Roston Chance Hobbs admitted hindering attempts to investigate the criminal racially motivated harassment of an African-American family.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department announced today that a federal court in St. Louis has permanently barred Anthony J. Borrelli of St. Peters, Missouri, from preparing tax returns. The court found that ...


U.S. Labor Department Obtains Independent Fiduciary For Abandoned 401(k) Plan

News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a six page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.