News from May 2006
By USDA Wire | May 24, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 24, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a two page proposed rule on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 24, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a two page rule on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 24, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a five page rule on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | May 24, 2006
The US Labor Department published a one page rule on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | May 24, 2006
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | May 24, 2006
News Release: An Agricultural Research Service (ARS)-led team has combined specific DNA segments from two different sources to produce a novel antimicrobial protein. The resulting "fusion" antimicrobial protein degrades the cell walls of several bacterial pathogens in a solution of whey extracted from cow's milk.
By DOE Newswire | May 24, 2006
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Representatives of the United States today joined representatives from the European Union, India, Japan, China, Korea and Russia to craft an agreement to build ITER, an international burning plasma fusion project that holds the promise of new energies from nuclear fusion.

By DOE Newswire | May 24, 2006
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee today approved nineteen bills in a 10:00 a.m. business meeting. All seventeen bills were approved en bloc by unanimous consent with the exception of S. 2035 and S. 2054, which both received a ‘nay’ vote from Senator Bingaman.
By Interior Newswire | May 24, 2006
News Release: Joshua Tree National Park, in partnership with the Joshua Tree National Park Association, is pleased to announce the opening of a new visitor center in the community of Joshua Tree. Located at 6554 Park Boulevard, just south of Highway 62, Joshua Tree Visitor Center will be open daily, year-round, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

By Homeland Newswire | May 24, 2006
News Release: WASHINGTON --- Senator Joe Lieberman (D-Conn.) delivered the following statement at the confirmation hearing for David Paulison, who has been nominated to become the official director of FEMA. Mr. Paulison currently serves as acting director.

By Commerce Newswire | May 24, 2006
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, introduced legislation today establishing ethics rules for charities controlled by Senators or by their families. The Baucus resolution would require disclosure of donations of more than $200 to any such...

By Homeland Newswire | May 24, 2006
News Release: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Joe Lieberrman, D-Conn., announced Wednesday that the Committee will hold a joint hearing with the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee on the theft of millions of veterans’ names, birth dates, and social security numbers from the home of an employee of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Lieberman expressed concerned about the risk posed to 300,000 Connecticut veterans and expected answers from the VA.
By Homeland Newswire | May 24, 2006
News Release: Senator Joe Lieberman (D-Conn.) spoke today at the unveiling of a stamp to celebrate the heroic acts of Hiram Bingham IV during World War II. Documents that emerged after his death show that Bingham helped save thousands of refugees during World War II, when he worked as Vice-Counsel at the U.S. Embassy...
By DOJ Newswire | May 23, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MAY 23, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 U.S., Foreign Law Enforcement Arrest More Than 565 People on Three Continents WASHINGTON More than 565 people in North and South America and Europe have been arrested as part of Operation Global Con the largest and most far-reaching multinational enforcement operation ever directed at mass-marketing fraud schemes, the Department of Justice announced today.
By Commerce News Now | May 23, 2006
News Release: Thank you. I’m delighted to be here today. I was in business for 30 years. And I spent a lot of my time searching world markets for new customers to buy our products. So I think it’s wonderful to see all of you here today looking at how you can tap into China’s markets.
By USDA Wire | May 23, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 23, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 23, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | May 23, 2006
The US State Department published a one page notice on May 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.