News published on Federal Newswire in October 2007

News from October 2007


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


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


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


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


The US Commerce Department published a five page proposed rule on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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


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


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


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


Sen. Grassley seeks review of the effect of private equity ownership on nursing home care

News Release: Mr. President, for ten years I have advocated for stronger measures to ensure thatAmerica's nursing home residents receive the quality of care they deserve.


News Release: "Marin on Fire - Preparing for the Next Urban Wildfire", an educational film recently produced by Fire Safe Marin, will be on view during Fire Prevention Week, October 7 - 13, at the Bear Valley Visitor Center in Point Reyes National Seashore, and the Marin Headlands Visitor Center in Golden Gate National...


News Release: The fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum-which affects sunflower, soybean, canola and dry edible bean crops-forms a hard, protective casing, called sclerotia, in order to survive unfavorable soil conditions. This reduces the effectiveness of fungicide treatments, crop rotation and other measures of control.


News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today praised the Department of Energy (DOE) for finalizing its National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor designations.


Baucus Calls for Increased Oversight of Marketing by Medicare Drug Plans

News Release: Dear Acting Administrator Weems: Today is the beginning of the annual marketing season for Medicare Advantage plans and Medicare prescription drug plan sponsors. Given the number and severity of problems that occurred this year, it is critical that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (CMS)...


Responsible Boating Stressed for Columbus Day Weekend

News Release: Traditionally large crowds of boaters are expected in Biscayne National Park over the upcoming Columbus Day Weekend, October 5 - 8, 2007.


News Release: Madame Speaker, the images from Burma that have flashed across our television screens over the past two weeks have stirred the conscience of the entire civilized world. Buddhist monks, draped in their simple, crimson robes, peacefully gathering to press for change. Rangoon citizens pouring from their...


Ban On Open Fires in Big South Fork NRRA

News Release: Due to the extremely dry conditions currently being experienced, park officials have imposed a ban on open fires in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area.


Reports Finds Faults in IRS Screening, Monitoring Of Authorized Electronic Tax Filers

News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) commented on a Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) report that found the Internal Revenue Service is not doing all it can to ensure the integrity of e-file providers in order to protect taxpayers and prevent...


LIEBERMAN CALLS FOR SENATE PASSAGE OF OPEN ACCESS BILL

News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., said Tuesday the need for legislation to provide greater public access to presidential records is underscored by a federal court ruling that the current process eliminates the authority of the National...


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