News from March 2006

By DOE Newswire | Mar 7, 2006
News Release: Because of the energy bill.... PJM Interconnection yesterday asked the U.S. Department of Energy to designate two electrical paths as National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors to address electric transmission needs in the Mid-Atlantic region. PJM is the first regional transmission organization ...

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 7, 2006
News Release: Dear Administrator McClellan: As Chairman of the Committee on Finance (Committee), I initiated a review of the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) program in August 2005. Specifically, I asked my Committee staff to examine, among other things, the effectiveness of the program in improving...

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 7, 2006
News Release: Remarks of Sen. Chuck Grassley Chairman, Committee on Finance to the National Association of State Treasurers Tuesday, March 7, 2006.

By US DOT Newswire | Mar 7, 2006
News Release: March 7, 2006 INHOFE INTRODUCES ENERGY PRICE REDUCTION AMENDMENT “Increasing the funding for today's LIHEAP without acting to reduce the price of energy tomorrow is not an acceptable solution." WASHINGTON, DC - Sen. James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, ...

By USDA Newswire | Mar 7, 2006
News Release: To improve the nutrition and health of residents in three rural communities in the South, the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is partnering in a pilot program with six universities, state cooperative extension services and other organizations.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 6, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. Three Colombian nationals Ricardo Mauricio Bernal Palacios, 39, Juan Manual Bernal Palacios, 44, and Camilo Andres Ortiz Echeverri, 36 were named in a 49-count indictment returned by ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 6, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Three Hillsdale Residents, Including a Mother-and-Son Team, Are Believed To Have Cost the Federal Treasury More Than $25 Million WASHINGTON, D.C. The Justice Department today asked a federal court to permanently ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 6, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department today announced that on March 7, it will monitor primary elections in Brazos, Ector, Hale and Travis Counties, Texas, to ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 6, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Las Vegas-Based Scheme Allegedly Helped Customers Fraudulently Conceal Income WASHINGTON, D.C. The Justice Department announced today that it has sued two Las Vegas-based promoters of an alleged sham-trust ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 6, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. A New Hampshire woman has pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 a federal law designed to crack down on the transmission of bulk, unsolicited commercial electronic ...
By Commerce News Now | Mar 6, 2006
News Release: Senior U.S., Mexican Officials Sign Landmark Agreement on Cement WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today joined U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman and Mexico’s Secretary of Economy Sergio Garcia de Alba to sign the U.S.-Mexico Agreement on Cement. The Agreement successfully resolves the 16-year dispute over the U.S. antidumping duty order on imports of gray portland cement from Mexico.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 6, 2006
News Release: WASHINGTON — Deputy Labor Secretary Steven J. Law pointed out at a Congressional-Executive Commission on China hearing today the enormous challenges that China faces as the worlds most populous country in combating human trafficking. Law was appointed to the Commission by President George W. Bush in 2004.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 6, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 6, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By USDA Wire | Mar 6, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Mar 6, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Mar 6, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 6, 2006
The US State Department published a two page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 6, 2006
The US State Department published a one page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 6, 2006
The US State Department published a one page notice on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.