News from April 2005
By DOT News Wire | Apr 13, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a seven page proposed rule on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 13, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Apr 13, 2005
The US Agriculture Department published a two page rule on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 13, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 13, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 13, 2005
The US Justice Department published a two page rule on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 13, 2005
News Release: Welcome to today’s hearing on the U.S.-Central America-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement, or CAFTA-DR for short. I especially want to welcome our witnesses, many of whom traveled some distance to be here. I also want to recognize the ambassadors from Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic who are in the audience today.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2005
News Release: Washington, DC - Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) today invited input from the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Michael Chertoff, regarding the role of the DHS Directorate of Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection (IAIP) in the collection, analysis,...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2005
News Release: Washington, DC - The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee today approved legislation authored by Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) to authorize, for the first time, a federal homeland security state and urban area grant funding formula to target billions...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 13, 2005
News Release: No-till soil management can play an important role in keeping carbon in the soil, rather than allowing it to escape into the atmosphere as carbon dioxide, according to a cooperative study by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Brazilian scientists at Beltsville, Md.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2005
News Release: Washington, DC - The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee today approved whistleblower protection legislation that was introduced by Senators Daniel Akaka (D-HI) and Susan Collins (R-ME). The Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act strengthens protections for federal whistleblowers...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2005
News Release: Washington, DC - Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) today invited input from the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Michael Chertoff, regarding the role of the DHS Directorate of Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection (IAIP) in the collection, analysis,...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 13, 2005
News Release: Recently, John Haugen was named Communications Director and Alise Kowalski was named Press Secretary. Haugen, a Minnesota native, worked previously for the Committee under former Ranking Minority Member Charlie Stenholm. Kowalski is from the Sixth District of Virginia and served as Deputy Press Secretary for the Committee since June 2004.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2005
News Release: Washington, DC - The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs today completed action on the following legislation and committee reports: • Levin amendment #1 to S.21 - agreed to by voice vote • Lautenberg amendment #4 to S.21 - failed by a vote of 1-15 • Lautenberg amendment #1...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2005
News Release: Washington, DC - The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee today approved legislation authored by Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) to authorize, for the first time, a federal homeland security state and urban area grant funding formula to target billions...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Ranking Member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., expressed their support Wednesday for the President’s request in his supplemental budget for $250 million to start up the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2005
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2005 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Deputy Attorney General James B. Comey, Assistant Attorney Christopher A. Wray of the Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney David N. Kelley of the Southern District of New York, and FBI Executive ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2005
News Release: FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2005 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, DC - Deputy Attorney General James Comey and other federal law enforcement officials will hold a press conference on TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2005 at 3:00 P.M. EDT, regarding a criminal terrorism matter.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2005
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2005 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Three individuals have been arrested and three others charged in a criminal indictment regarding an alleged nationwide employee-leasing conspiracy that used hundreds of illegal aliens at farms, dairies and factories in the United States, the Justice Department announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2005
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2005 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Attorney General Christopher A. Wray of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Susan W. Brooks of the Southern District of Indiana announced today that a former Danville, Indiana man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for a case involving the sharing and distribution of computer files containing images of child pornography.
