News published on Federal Newswire in July 2007

News from July 2007


The US Justice Department published a two page rule on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a four page rule on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on July 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Sen. Grassley’s closing statement at the hearing on Oversight of Government Tax Policy in Farm Country

News Release: Thank you, Chairman Baucus for holding this hearing. When we debated the budget earlier this year, I raised the scarcity of revenue offsets relative to the demands of the tax writing committees and other committees. I won’t go through those numbers again. Let’s just say there’s plenty to do on the tax side if we are to live in a strict pay-go world. We’ll probably need all of our offsets for expiring tax relief provisions that need to be addressed this year.


Baucus-Smith Bill Will Boost Community Development on Tribal Lands

News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D- Mont.) and Senator Gordon Smith (R- Ore.) have introduced legislation that will allow Tribal governments to issue tax-exempt government bonds to finance community development. The Tribal Government Tax-Exempt Bond Parity Act of 2007 will...


Chairman Rangel Hails Minimum Wage Increase

News Release: WASHINGTON -Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel joined Democratic Congressional leaders at a rally today to mark the first increase in the Federal minimum wage in a decade. Chairman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) was a leader in the effort to pass the minimum wage increase earlier this year, crafting a fiscally responsible, bipartisan tax relief package for small businesses to accompany the wage increase.


Managing the Medusahead Weed

News Release: Aggressive and unruly, the invasive weed medusahead covers millions of acres in the Pacific Northwest. Fortunately, new research from Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists is helping landowners tame this pesky weed.