News published on Federal Newswire in December 2005

News from December 2005


Grassley on the European Union’s Latest Statements on Outlook for Hong Kong Progress

News Release: The following comment is from Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee onFinance, in response to comments from the European Union regarding expectations for progress onexpanded trade opportunities in the Hong Kong ministerial of the Doha Round negotiations of theWorld Trade Organization. A longtime...


News Release: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., Thursday, delivered the following statement at the Committee’s eighth hearing on preparations for and response to Hurricane Katrina...


Baucus Hires Michelle Easton as Chief Health and Welfare Counsel for Senate Finance Committee

News Release: (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today announced that he has hired Michelle Easton to be Chief of the Senate Finance Committee Health and Welfare Team. Easton is currently Vice President for the Affordability and Access Committee for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA).


The Hills Are Sagging

News Release: The pallid color of the North American prairies' rolling landscape is a tell-tale sign of soil erosion. The hilltop knobs have lighter-colored soil and less lush, green wheat than do the hill bottoms. This was long thought to be the result of dry soil only.


News Release: WASHINGTON, Dec. 7-Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns announced today that four Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have been chosen for the ARS Science Hall of Fame. The scientists have made important research contributions in plant physiology and phytochemistry, enzymology, food science and poultry health.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2005 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. – J. Bruce McDonald, Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division, issued the following statement today after the Korean Fair Trade Commission announced a decision in ...


News Release: Thank you, Admiral Lautenbacher, for that very kind introduction. Good morning to all of you. On behalf of President Bush, a very warm welcome to Washington to all our guests from around the country, and around the world.


U.S. Labor Department Sues Former Hebron, Kentucky Company and Owner to Recover 401(k) Plan Losses

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


Labor Department Sues to Assist Retirement Plan Participants Of Defunct Delaware Company

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


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.