News from September 2006
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 14, 2006
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, today requested unanimous consent for the immediate approval of vital tax provisions in need of renewal this year. The amendment offered by Baucus would have renewed and extended measures such as the research...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 14, 2006
News Release: A new design for a microwave oscillator that is smaller, simpler, and produces clearer signals at a single frequency than comparable devices has been invented at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Applications could include homeland security (e.g., surveillance of radio traffic...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 14, 2006
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, today unveiled a set of major education proposals that will prepare American workers to win and keep good-paying jobs in the competitive global economy. The Baucus Education Competitiveness Act of 2006...
By USDA Newswire | Sep 14, 2006
News Release: Today, Rep. Jerry Moran, Chairman of the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, convened a hearing to review federal farm policy with three former Secretaries of Agriculture. Former Secretaries John R. Block, 1981-86; Clayton Yeutter, 1989-91; and Dan Glickman, 1995-2001 served under three different Administrations but were all involved in the implementation of agricultural policies designed by the Congress.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 14, 2006
News Release: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued three new reference materials to support researchers studying the properties of commercially important zeolites.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 14, 2006
News Release: Superintendent Vaughn Baker invites volunteers of all ages who want to revitalize one of America’s National Parks to participate in the National Parks America Tour volunteer event on Saturday, September 23 from 8:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. It is the second of such events hosted by Rocky Mountain National...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 13, 2006
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) intends to award up to two concession contracts for guided interpretive hiking services for the public within the Kantishna area and limited opportunities in the Wonder Lake area of Denali National Park and Preserve. The proposed contracts will have a term of Jan. 1...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Over 170 members of federal, state and local law enforcement met today in New Orleans for the first annual conference of the Hurricane Katrina Fraud Task Force, a multi-agency national task force led by the Department of Justice to deter, detect and prosecute cases of fraud in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 13, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Two leaders of a nationwide employee-leasing conspiracy that used hundreds of illegal aliens throughout the United States pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Kenneth Marra in the Southern District of Florida, and a third defendant was sentenced, the Justice Department announced today.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 13, 2006
News Release: Thank you, Sara, for that very kind introduction. I know the Scholarship Fund will miss your leadership. You've done so much for the organization, and for young people around the country.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 13, 2006
News Release: Thank you, and good morning everyone. I'm pleased to have this opportunity to meet with you. (In my earlier corporate career, we did a little business with some of your members).
By Commerce News Now | Sep 13, 2006
News Release: Thank you. Thank you for that kind introduction. It's an honor to join you at this impressive assembly.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 13, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 13, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 13, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 13, 2006
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Sep 13, 2006
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Sept. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 13, 2006
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Sept. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Sep 13, 2006
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Sept. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Sep 13, 2006
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Sept. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
