News published on Federal Newswire in October 2005

News from October 2005


Baucus Announces New Finance Committee Communications Director

News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) U.S. Senator Max Baucus announced today that Carol Guthrie willjoin the Finance Committee as Communications Director. Guthrie will lead the day-to-day pressoperation for Democratic staff of the Finance Committee.


Hurricane Katrina Elementary and Secondary Education Recovery Act To be introduced by Senators Alexander, Kennedy, Enzi and Dodd

News Release: · NCLB Waivers: Encourages the Secretary to use waiver authority with respect to reporting requirements, 3-8 assessments, and school improvement/corrective action under ESEA for States, local educational agencies, and schools affected by Hurricane Katrina, and requires the Secretary to report on state and district waiver requests due to the impact of Hurricane Katrina.


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-As part of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee’s investigation into the preparation for and response to Hurricane Katrina, Chairman Susan Collins and Ranking Member Joseph Lieberman today held a hearing where they heard testimony from the first FEMA official in New...


News Release: Help may be on the way from Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Argentina and Texas for grape growers in California who are battling the glassy winged sharpshooter.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2005 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A federal interagency task force requests comments from the public pertinent to a study of competition in wholesale and retail electric energy markets required by the Energy Policy ...


News Release: FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2005 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales will give the keynote address at the National Hispanic Bar Association Gala Dinner TODAY, OCTOBER 19, 2005 at 8:45 P.M. EDT.


News Release: FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2005 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 NEW ORLEANS, LA - Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales and federal and state officials will meet with the Hurricane Katrina Task Force THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2005 at 10:00 A.M. CDT.


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The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page rule on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.