News from March 2005
By Labor Gazette | Mar 16, 2005
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 16, 2005
The US Labor Department published a four page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 16, 2005
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 16, 2005
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 16, 2005
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 16, 2005
News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today convened a hearing to look at certain federal tax provisions expiring in 2005 and 2006. The congressional Joint Committee on Taxation issued a report in conjunction with the hearing. That report is JCX-12-05, available at.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 16, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON - An investigation led by Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., and Norm Coleman, R-Minn., senior Democrat and Chairman, respectively, of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, has uncovered a secret web of at least 125 U.S. bank and securities accounts...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 16, 2005
News Release: Please see the printer-friendly version to view a letter from Chairman Grassley and Ranking Member Baucus to the Capital Athletic Foundation asking questions about possible violations of the tax law as it relates to private foundations.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 16, 2005
News Release: The need for higher resolution images in remote sensing projects has led to a new technique using agricultural airplanes in the Mississippi Delta.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 16, 2005
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) Today, U.S. Senator Max Baucus, Ranking Member of the SenateFinance Committee, stood firm during a press conference held with several CongressionalDemocrats to oppose any Social Security privatization plans causing deep benefit cuts and thatcould potentially weaken the program.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 16, 2005
News Release: Chairman Bob Goodlatte today chaired a House Committee on Agriculture hearing to review the final regulations issued by the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) concerning the term "payment of cash in advance" and the effect of the redefinition of the payment policy on U.S. agricultural trade with Cuba. The Committee heard from two panels of witnesses including Director of OFAC Robert W. Werner.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 16, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., Tuesday voted in favor of investing additional dollars in the state and local first responders who “risk their lives to keep the rest of us safe." Lieberman cosponsored an amendment by Senator Debbie...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 16, 2005
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Senate today voted 49-51 against an amendment to strip ANWR instructions from the Senate Budget Resolution. Chairman Domenici’s statement: The Senate today affirmed its deep concern for our consumers and our economy. We signaled our concern over dropping fuel inventories, ...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 16, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley wants the Department of Justice to start reporting to Congress about settlements relating to false claims and fraud against the United States.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 16, 2005
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today approved the nomination of Jeffrey Clay Sell as Deputy Secretary at the Department of Energy and Patricia Lynn Scarlett as the Deputy Secretary at the Department of the Interior. The committee approved the two matters by unanimous ...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 16, 2005
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Crude oil prices hit a record high of $56.10 today, hours before the Senate is slated to vote on a motion to strip ANWR instructions from the Budget Resolution. Prices climbed after a report showed sharper-than-expected declines in gasoline and heating oil inventories. Crude prices ...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 15, 2005
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) Today, U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont), ranking member of theFinance Committee, joined Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), a senior member of the FinanceCommittee, in introducing legislation that would expand and permanently extend the researchand development (R&D) tax credit to companies and small businesses.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2005
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2005 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales today issued the following statement on the guilty verdicts in the trial of former WorldCom Chief Executive Bernard Ebbers: Todays verdict is a triumph ...
By State News Post | Mar 15, 2005
The US State Department published a two page notice on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 15, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
