News published on Federal Newswire in October 2004

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 4, 2004

News Release: Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report reviewing theBush administration’s implementation of the health coverage tax credit (HCTC). TheHCTC program provides a 65 percent tax credit toward the purchase of health coverage fordisplaced workers eligible for Trade Adjustment Assistance...

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 4, 2004

News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today issued the following comments regarding a new report of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the health coverage tax credit (“HCTC") program established by the Trade Adjustment Act of 2002. Sen. Grassley and Sen. Max Baucus, ranking member, requested this report, GAO-04-1029, which can be accessed at www.gao.gov.

By USDA Newswire | Oct 4, 2004

News Release: A decrease in eggshell quality is a trait that may be used to detect chickens infected with Salmonella, according to Agricultural Research Service scientists.

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 4, 2004

News Release: Washington, DC - The Senate today approved an amendment introduced by Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Joseph Lieberman (D-CT), and Tom Carper (D-DE) that would redefine the funding formula for the distribution of homeland security grants, more than doubling the amount allocated to states that are considered...

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 4, 2004

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Chairman of the Governmental Affairs Committee Senator Susan Collins and Ranking Member Joseph Lieberman today were joined by Arizona Senator John McCain in a press event on Capitol Hill to discuss the progress made thus far with the intelligence reform legislation, while looking forward...

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 4, 2004

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Chairman of the Governmental Affairs Committee Senator Susan Collins and Ranking Member Joseph Lieberman today were joined by Arizona Senator John McCain in a press event on Capitol Hill to discuss the progress made thus far with the intelligence reform legislation, while looking forward...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2004

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - R. Hewitt Pate, Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Department’s Antitrust Division, issued the following statement today after the Department announced that it would not appeal ...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2004

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON D.C. - The Justice Department today asked a federal court in Denver to order a Wheat Ridge, Colorado man to stop promoting a tax scheme that purports to remove customers from the federal tax system. ...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2004

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 EPA (214) 665-2200 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department and the Environmental Protection Agency today announced they have reached a settlement with Explorer Pipeline Company, in which the company has ...

By Labor Gazette | Oct 1, 2004

News Release: WASHINGTON—Human service agencies in California, Georgia, Idaho, Massachusetts and Oklahoma have been selected to take part in training and technical assistance programs for people with disabilities, the U.S. Labor Department's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) announced today.

By Labor Gazette | Oct 1, 2004

News Release: WASHINGTON—To emphasize the United States commitment to eliminating the worst forms of child labor, U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao noted today that in FY 2004 the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) provided over $110 million in grants to remove young workers from abusive work situations and improve access to quality basic education in areas with a high incidence of exploitive child labor.

By DOJ Gazette | Oct 1, 2004

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

By Labor Gazette | Oct 1, 2004

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

By Labor Gazette | Oct 1, 2004

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

By Labor Gazette | Oct 1, 2004

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

By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2004

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

By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2004

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

By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2004

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

By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2004

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

By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2004

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