News published on Federal Newswire in December 2007

News from December 2007


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Dec. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page rule on Dec. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page correction on Dec. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Dec. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: BRADENTON, FLORIDA -- De Soto National Memorial Superintendent Scott Pardue announced that a day of special activities will explore the history of the De Soto Expedition on Saturday, December 15th. This day kicks-off the 34th season of living history programs in Camp Uzita.


Monument's Annual Park Pass - Great Stocking Stuffer

News Release: Colorado National Monument makes pass available through website.


KENNEDY ON FDA FUNDING REPORT

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Chairman of the Health,


News Release: Washington, DC - Congressman Tom Lantos (D-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today marked the International Day of Disabled Persons by calling on the Administration to stop delaying U.S. approval of an international document guaranteeing the rights of people with disabilities worldwide.


KENNEDY IN SUPPORT OF HARD- WORKING AMERICAN FAMILIES Speaks on state of the nation’s economy

News Release: In an address in Virginia the day before Thanksgiving, President Bush described America as “a nation of great prosperity" with a “strong and growing economy" where it is possible for “people of all backgrounds to rise in society and realize their dreams." As we return from Thanksgiving and look to the...


News Release: Ornaments from North Cascades National Park and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area are prominently displayed on this year’s official White House Christmas Tree. The tree is the centerpiece of elaborate decorations celebrating the theme of "Holiday in the National Parks.".


KENNEDY FIGHTS TO PROTECT MEDICARE

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C- Tomorrow, Tuesday, December 4th, at 2:00pm, Senator Edward


News Release: WASHINGTON - Senators Carl Levin, D-Mich., and Norm Coleman, R-Minn., Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the U.S. Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, will hold a hearing on Tuesday, December 4, 2007, to examine the credit card industry’s practice of imposing interest rate increases...


Sen. Grassley looks at tax questions with non-profit media-based ministries

News Release: As the end of the calendar year draws to an end, a spiritual season of worship, celebration and generosity begins. More people are likelier to open their hearts and pocketbooks to charitable causes.


News Release: Washington, DC - Today, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger commended the efforts of Senator Barbara Boxer (D, Calif.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, to pass climate change legislation through the Committee for consideration by the full Senate. The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007 (S. 2191) is slated for consideration at a full committee mark-up starting Wednesday.


News Release: A compound found in oil-rich fish such as salmon reshaped the blood lipid profiles of volunteers in an Agricultural Research Service-led study.


News Release: First Lady Laura Bush invited Colorado National Monument to create an ornament to help decorate the official White House Christmas Tree. The theme of the 2007 decorations honors the spectacular scenery and unique beauty of our national parks, and celebrates the National Park Centennial Initiative.


Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Unveils New Junior Ranger Workbook

News Release: November 20th was a day of celebration at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park as park staff, junior rangers and parents unveiled the park’s new Junior Ranger Workbook. Junior Ranger Dakota Saylor of Rose Hill, Virginia was recognized for his art which appears on the workbook cover, while Anton Sorenson...


National Park America Tour Cleanup Event Scheduled

News Release: More than 200 people are expected to volunteer as Biscayne National Park hosts the National Parks America Tour event on Saturday, December 8, 2007 from 8:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.