News from July 2008
By USDA Wire | Jul 17, 2008
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 17, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on July 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 17, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: Dear Mr. Walker: Offshore tax evasion is a large and growing problem. We are concerned that U.S. taxpayers are creating offshore business entities solely to evade their U.S. tax obligations, seeking to confound I.R.S. collection efforts by obscuring the true ownership of American assets or income. Many...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Acting Superintendent Kris Nemeth announced today that a vessel speed limit of 13 knots through the water is being implemented in Park waters around Point Carolus and the entrance to Glacier Bay to protect numerous humpback whales that have been sighted in the area.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senators John D (Jay) Rockefeller IV (D-WV) and Max Baucus (D-Mont.),.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) and Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Chairman Sander L. Levin (D-MI) today introduced legislation to promote an effective trade agenda by ensuring that U.S. workers, farmers, and businesses are getting a fair shake in...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: The National Park Service welcomes those interested to attend an Open House in Yosemite Valley on.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: Hearing Statement of Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.).
By Interior Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: National Parks Conservation Association Announces New Website to Empower National Park Visitors to Address Global Warming.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today continued the panel’s series on health care reform with a look at ways to reduce America’s skyrocketing health care costs and at the striking variation in health spending throughout different regions of the country. The panel...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Republican Staff
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: Contact: Marc Morano (202) 224-5762 marc_morano@epw.senate.gov Matt Dempsey (202) 224-9797 Matthew_Dempsey@epw.senate.gov Inhofe Introduces Drive America on Natural Gas Act WASHINGTON, DC - Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, today introduced ...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON - At a Thursday hearing entitled, Tax Haven Banks and U.S. Tax Compliance, the latest in a series of hearings with insider information about the workings of the offshore industry, the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations will examine how tax haven banks facilitate tax evasion by...
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, made the following remarks regarding former Vice President Al Gore's speech on global warming today...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: Soils with native grasses such as switchgrass have higher levels of a key soil component called glomalin than soils planted to non-native grasses, according to a study by the Agricultural Research Service at two locations in Mandan, N.D.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 17, 2008
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today made the following remarks regarding "Analyses of the Effects of Global Change on Human Health and Welfare and Human Systems," a report released today by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the U.S. impacts of global warming.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2008
News Release: Join Park Ranger Joe Shannon an experienced birder and naturalist, on a leisurely stroll for a nature and bird walk through the wooded paths of Sagamore Hill and hear stories about Roosevelt's life interest in bird watching and nature study. Take a step back in time as you walk the same grounds that...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 16, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - George Udeozor, 52, formerly of Darnestown, Md., pleaded guilty today to holding a Nigerian girl in involuntary servitude, the Justice Department announced. U.S. District Judge Peter J. Messitte scheduled sentencing for Oct. 7, 2008 at 9:30 a.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 16, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV OPA (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 McDonalds Franchisee Admits to Two Felony Counts Agrees to Pay $1 Million Fine WASHINGTON — One current and one former top executive for a franchisee that owns 11 McDonald’s restaurants in and around ...
