News published on Federal Newswire in July 2007

News from July 2007


Sen. Grassley says CMS effort against DME fraud in South Florida and Los Angeles is an important initiative

News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member of the Committee on Finance, issued the comment below about a new initiative of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to try to better detect and prevent fraud against the Medicare program by suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics and orthotics supplies, such as power wheelchairs, nebulizers and artificial limbs.


New USDA Animal Research Facility Dedicated

News Release: AMES, Iowa, July 3-Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns and members of Iowa's Congressional delegation helped dedicate a new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) high-containment large animal facility here today that combines several research facilities into one location. The new building is the second component of a multi-phase, $460 million project.


Senator McConnell and Congressman Rogers Join Partners to Celebrate the Protection of 1850 acres as part of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park

News Release: Middlesboro, KY -On Saturday, June 30, U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, and U.S. Congressman Hal Rogers joined the National Park Service, The Trust for Public Land (TPL), and other local officials and project supporters at Pinnacle Overlook to celebrate the protection of 1,850 acres of the 4,500-acre Fern...


NPS Advises Visitors to Use Caution with Fire Use Over Fourth of July Holiday

News Release: Denali National Park and Preserve officials are asking visitors to be especially cautious with fire during this week's holiday period. Campfires are permitted in the fire grates in some of the park’s campgrounds but should be completely extinguished after use. Campfires may not be left unattended for even a short period of time. Fires are not permitted in the backcountry areas of the original Mount McKinley National Park that are designated as wilderness.


United States Announces Clean Air Act Settlement with Electric Utility

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, JULY 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Utility Will Spend $650 Million to Cut Harmful Air Pollutants by More Than 60,000 Tons Annually WASHINGTON – East Kentucky Power Cooperative, a coal-fired electric utility based in Winchester, Ky., will spend ...


High Ranking Member of Colombian FARC Narco-Terrorist Organization Sentenced on U.S. Drug Charges

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, JULY 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A high-ranking member of the designated foreign terrorist organization Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, or FARC, has been sentenced in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on drug charges, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division announced today.


Energy Department publishes proposed rule on July 2

The US Energy Department published a two page proposed rule on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on July 2 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on July 2 by State Department

The US State Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on July 2

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on July 2 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did State Department publish on July 2?

The US State Department published a one page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published by Labor Department on July 2

The US Labor Department published an eight page rule on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by State Department on July 2

The US State Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


State Department publishes notice on July 2

The US State Department published a one page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on July 2?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on July 2

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on July 2

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on July 2 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on July 2?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.