News from June 2006
By Commerce News Now | Jun 27, 2006
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 27, 2006
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 27, 2006
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 27, 2006
News Release: Effective today, Cape Hatteras National Seashore has lifted the nighttime closure on Bodie Island Spit located 1 mile south of Ramp 4. The area had been closed since last Friday night for resource protection of an American Oystercatcher and newly hatched chick. The adult American Oystercatcher and chick are feeding within the pre-nesting closure area near the pond.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 27, 2006
News Release: Henry W. “Hank" Paulson today committed to work to close the annual tax gap, if he’s confirmed by the Senate to head the Treasury Department. At Paulson’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee, Baucus noted that little has been done by the current administration to close the $345 billion...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 27, 2006
News Release: The targets of the three-year study-which is being led by entomologist Lindsey Milbrath of the ARS Plant Protection Research Unit (PPRU) in Ithaca, N.Y.-are two members of the milkweed family known as pale swallow-wort and black swallow-wort.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 27, 2006
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senator Pete Domenici, Chairman of Energy & Natural Resources and the Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee, announced today that his subcommittee unanimously approved his $30.7 billion appropriations bill for the Energy Department, including language clarifying DOE’s responsibility ...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 27, 2006
News Release: WASHINGTON - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., Tuesday praised the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to uphold a lower court decision overturning personnel rules at the Department of Homeland Security.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 27, 2006
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senators Carl Levin (D-Mich.) and Norm Coleman (R-Minn.), Ranking Minority Member and Chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, today released a Subcommittee staff report finding that market speculation has contributed to rising oil and gasoline prices, and that too...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 27, 2006
News Release: This July, Biscayne National Park and the Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF), in cooperation with the Biscayne National Underwater Park, Inc. (BNUPI), will host the Great Annual Fish Count, an event that seeks to inspire recreational divers and snorkelers to aid scientists in monitoring fish...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 27, 2006
News Release: WASHINGTON -Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-Me.) and Ranking Member Joe Lieberman (D-Conn.) Tuesday called for greater funding to protect our ports, rail, and transit systems. Writing to Senators Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) and Robert Byrd (D-W.V.), Chairman...
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 27, 2006
News Release: June 27, 2006 The June 27, 2006 Associated Press (AP) article titled “Scientists OK Gore's Movie for Accuracy" by Seth Borenstein raises some serious questions about AP's bias and methodology. AP chose to ignore the scores of scientists who have harshly criticized the science presented in former Vice ...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 27, 2006
News Release: GAITHERSBURG, Md.-The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced today that it is immediately sending two structural engineers to Clinton, Mo., to gather information and examine last night's collapse of the building housing the Clinton Elks Lodge. One person was killed and nine were injured in the collapse.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 27, 2006
News Release: Chairman Bob Goodlatte made the following statement at a press conference this morning with Ambassador Susan Schwab, U.S. Trade Representative, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns, and a bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives. The press conference was held to discuss the Doha Development Agenda.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 26, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 26, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 26, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 26, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 26, 2006
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 26, 2006
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
