News from July 2005
By DOT News Wire | Jul 29, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jul 29, 2005
The US Justice Department published a three page proposed rule on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jul 29, 2005
The US Energy Department published a five page proposed rule on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 29, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jul 29, 2005
The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 29, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 29, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 29, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 29, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 29, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 29, 2005
The US Transportation Department published an eight page rule on July 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 29, 2005
News Release: HIGHWAY BILL CONFERENCE AGREEMENT: SENATOR CHUCK GRASSLEY’S FLOOR STATEMENT JULY 29, 2005. Today is our final step to positively reaffirm our commitment to a strong and dedicated highway program, the safety and soundness of its infrastructure, and the security of the Nation’s transportation network.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 29, 2005
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) The House of Representatives and the Senate overwhelming voted toreauthorize the federal transportation program, H.R. 3, the Transportation Equity Act: A Legacyfor Users. U.S. Senator Max Baucus was the lead Democratic negotiator during conference talksand played a key role in the final agreement.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 29, 2005
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) Today, U.S. Senator Max Baucus applauded the decision to keep sixtyeight Internal Revenue Service Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs) open to the public.Currently, there are four hundred TACs to assist taxpayers with their tax obligations. Thesecenters provide a valuable service to taxpayers seeking assistance with a variety of tax matters.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 29, 2005
News Release: This year marks the 17th anniversary observance of "La Hae Hawaii" or Hawaiian Flag Day at Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site. Sunday, July 31, 2005 is Hawaiian Flag Day, observance will take place on Friday, July 29, 2005, from 9:00 a.m. and ending at 1:00 p.m. A 12 minute video presentation on the story of the Hawaiian Flag, written and produced by Hawaiian Flag Historian Patrick Ka'ano'i, will be shown throughout the day, at the visitor center on request.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 29, 2005
News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today made the following comment in response to criticism that proposals to make sure workers’ pensions are fully funded are too onerous for companies.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 29, 2005
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) U.S. Senator Max Baucus, ranking Democrat on the FinanceCommittee, today reached agreement with the Treasury Department on a clarification of the rulesgoverning U.S. agricultural sales to Cuba. The clarification gives agricultural exporters inMontana and across the United States a way to continue to sell agricultural products to Cuba on acash basis.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 29, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, citing billions of dollars in revenue diverted from the U.S. Treasury each year at the expense of honest, hardworking American families who pay their fair share, Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., and Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn., introduced comprehensive legislation to combat abusive tax shelters...
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 29, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today said consumers can look forward to new tax incentives to conserve energy in their homes and cars. The tax breaks received final congressional approval with a Senate vote today and now head to the President for his expected signature.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 29, 2005
News Release: Washington, DC - Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) today praised the work done by Paul Posner at the Government Accountability Office (GAO). GAO announced today that Posner would be leaving his post as Managing Director for Federal Budget and Intergovernmental Relations Analysis to become the Director of...
