News from January 2005
By DOT News Wire | Jan 5, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 5, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 5, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 5, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 5, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 5, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 5, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 5, 2005
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 5, 2005
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) Today, U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont), continued to push for thequick passage of legislation that would extend the period of time Americans can make charitabledonations in order to assist victims of the earthquake and tsunami that hit Southeast Asia onDecember 26. The Baucus/Grassley measure has received widespread support from both partiesin Congress as well as backing from the charitable organizations coordinating the relief efforts inthe region.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 5, 2005
News Release: Dear Secretary Snow: I am writing with regard to the so-called “use it or lose it" rule that applies to health flexiblespending accounts (FSAs). As you know, section 125 of the Internal Revenue Code permitsemployees to contribute at the beginning of the year to an FSA in lieu of other forms ofcompensation.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 5, 2005
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) Today, Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont), ranking member of the SenateFinance Committee, urged quick Congressional action for a tax proposal that would extend theperiod of time Americans can make charitable donations in order to assist victims of thedevastating earthquake and tsunami that hit Southeast Asia on December 26. Senator Baucusannounced the tax proposal yesterday, and was joined by Chairman Grassley.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 5, 2005
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) Senator Max Baucus today announced that he has hired Brian Pomper.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 5, 2005
News Release: A low-power, magnetic sensor about the size of a grain of rice that can detect magnetic field changes as small as 50 picoteslas-a million times weaker than the Earth's magnetic field-has been demonstrated by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Described in the Dec.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 5, 2005
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) Today, Senator Max Baucus, Ranking Member of the Senate FinanceCommittee, was joined by Chairman Charles Grassley in announcing a plan that would extendthe period of time Americans can make charitable donations in order to assist victims of thedevastating earthquake and tsunami that...
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 5, 2005
News Release: Washington, DC - Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) today was re-elected by her peers in the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee to serve as Chairman for the 109th Congress. Senator Collins received unanimous support from the Republican members of the Committee to maintain the role...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 5, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, todaywelcomed reports that the President of the Dominican Republic, Leonel Fernández, has signed intolaw legislation repealing the Dominican Republic’s 25 percent tax on soft drinks containing highfructose corn syrup (HFCS).
By USDA Newswire | Jan 5, 2005
News Release: Have you ever tasted an elderberry or lingonberry? How about an aronia berry? These three lesser-known fruit crops are being studied by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists who hope to make these fruits more popular with consumers.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 5, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, joined by Chairman Chuck Grassley, applauded the passage of tax legislation to allow extra time for Americans to make cash donations to charities supporting relief operationsin the Indian Ocean basin. The measure was passed by unanimous consent in both the Senate and the House. Baucus proposed this legislation on Tuesday.
By USDA Wire | Jan 4, 2005
The US Agriculture Department published a nine page rule on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jan 4, 2005
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
