News published on Federal Newswire in September 2004

News from September 2004


Senate Panel Takes Up Collins-Lieberman Intelligence Reform Legislation

News Release: Washington, DC - Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) and Ranking Member Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) today led a business meeting of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee to consider the Collins-Lieberman National Intelligence Reform Act of 2004. The legislation would create a National Intelligence Director...


Senator Lieberman's Statement on Intelligence Reform Bill

News Release: Statement for Governmental Affairs Committee Business Meeting.


Baucus Hearing Statement on ''Indian Jails: A Clarion Call for Reform''

News Release: “Thank you Mr. Chairman. I appreciate your calling this important hearing. Mr. Chairman, the Bible tells that “God created man in his own image." That account teaches that every person reflects at least a little bit of the divine spark. It teaches that we owe at least a basic amount of respect to all human beings, no matter who they are, because of their humanity.


Baucus Applauds Committee Action on John Breaux Elder Justice Act

News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) The Senate Finance Committee favorably considered the John BreauxElder Justice Act of 2004 yesterday, voting to send it to the full Senate by a vote of 20 to 0.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2004 WWW.OJP.USDOJ.GOV OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS CONTACT: SHEILA JERUSALEM 202-307-0703 CLEVELAND, OH - Attorney General John Ashcroft today announced awards totaling $6.7 million to improve public safety by addressing the successful re-integration of high-risk, serious offenders returning to their communities from imprisonment.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Degussa U.K. Holdings Ltd., an international chemical producer based in Britain, has agreed to plead guilty and to pay a $1.5 million fine for its participation in a criminal conspiracy that suppressed competition in the world markets for organic peroxides, the Justice Department announced today.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 20, 2004 WWW.OJP.USDOJ.GOV CONTACT: OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS 202-307-0703 PITTSBURGH, PA - Attorney General John Ashcroft announced today that the Justice Department has awarded nearly $95 million in DNA grants nationwide as part of President Bush’s DNA initiative, Advancing ...


News Release: FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department will host a conference, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2004, 9:00 A.M. EDT, on providing services for limited English proficient (LEP) individuals. The Assistant ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department today announced that it will monitor the September 21 special primary election in Lee County, South Carolina to ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act.


ERISA Advisory Council to Hold September 2004 Meetings

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


U.S. Department of Labor Sues Utah Corporation, Board and Officers to Restore Retirement Assets

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


The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.