News from February 2006
By USDA Newswire | Feb 16, 2006
News Release: Salmonella, one of the planet's most problematic food-poisoning bacteria, may have an accidental ally: transparent, nearly invisible animals called protozoa. Agricultural Research Service microbiologist Maria T. Brandl has provided new evidence of the mostly mysterious interaction between these microscopic protozoa and Salmonella.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 16, 2006
News Release: The Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Michael Chertoff, today testified at a hearing of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) and Ranking Member Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) held today’s hearing to examine the Department’s...
By USDA Newswire | Feb 16, 2006
News Release: Today the House Committee on Agriculture adopted the budget views and estimates letter which outlines the Committee’s budget recommendations for the agencies and programs under the its jurisdiction. The letter will be submitted to Budget Committee Chairman Jim Nussle pursuant to section 301(d) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and House Rule X, clause 4(f).
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 16, 2006
News Release: Washington, DC - New legislation introduced today by U.S. Senators Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), and Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) will give the U.S. Trade Representative more tools, more support and more funds to break down barriers to U.S.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 16, 2006
News Release: Please see the following two documents attached as related files...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 16, 2006
News Release: FEB 16-- Special Agent in Charge (SAC) of DEA’s Washington Division, Shawn A. Johnson, announced the sentencing of Muzaffar Khan Afridi, age 59, to life in prison and his son, Alamdar Khan Afridi, age 29, to 30 years in prison on charges relating to their family’s international heroin trafficking organization...
By DOE Newswire | Feb 16, 2006
News Release: Who: Full Committee When: Thursday, March 2 at 10:00 a.m. Where: SD-366 Why: To review the proposed Fiscal Year 2007 Department of Interior Budget.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 16, 2006
News Release: Dear Democratic Leader Reid and Democratic Leader Pelosi...
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 16, 2006
News Release: The Senate today approved legislation introduced by Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) that provides relief for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. The Collins-Lieberman Katrina Emergency Assistance Act includes provisions that would extend disaster unemployment benefits, and would allow communities to be reimbursed for buying supplies that are purchased to help hurricane victims, such as linens, cots, and toiletries.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV OPA (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 As a Nation, and as individuals, we must be vigilant in responding to discrimination wherever we find it and ensuring that minority families have access to housing. -President George W. Bush, April ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales today outlined the top priorities for the Department of Justice for the upcoming year and highlighted the major accomplishments of the Department during his first year as Attorney General.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV OPA (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Now we need to focus on giving young people, especially young men in our cities, better options than apathy, or gangs, or jail. -President George W. Bush, Feb. 2, 2005 Gangs have become an increasingly ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 15, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV OPA (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Our nation has made this commitment: Anyone who targets a child for harm will be a primary target of law enforcement. That's our commitment. -President George W. Bush, Oct. 23, 2002 The growing ...
By Commerce News Now | Feb 15, 2006
News Release: Good morning Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee. I'm delighted to join my colleagues to talk about the President's R&D budget request and the critical matter of American competitiveness.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 15, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 15, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOE Gazette | Feb 15, 2006
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Feb 15, 2006
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 15, 2006
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 15, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
