News from September 2008
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Sep 25, 2008
The US State Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Sep 25, 2008
The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 25, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa today said the House of Representatives passed disaster relief tax package shortchanges Iowa and other Midwestern states that suffered floods and tornadoes this spring. Grassley’s version of Midwestern disaster tax relief passed the Senate 93 to 2 earlier this week. The disaster tax relief package is separate from additional federal dollars for disaster recovery that Congress may provide in year-end appropriations legislation.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 25, 2008
News Release: *Bold, blue print = updated news.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 25, 2008
News Release: Washington, DC - In response to record high numbers of unemployed youth, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) today introduced H.R. 7066, to provide new tax incentives for employers to hire disconnected youth. This bill would amend the current Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) to include low-skill youth who have been out of work and school for the past six months.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 25, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., heard testimony Thursday indicating that one of the federal government’s major programs under development to protect the American people against the smuggling of nuclear material into the United States...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 25, 2008
News Release: Dear Madam and Sirs: We write to urge you to include in any legislation funding federal purchases of troubled assets a provision creating a Special Inspector General to oversee the emergency efforts of the Treasury Department. Themost rigorous oversight possible must accompany this legislation if Congress...
By USDA Newswire | Sep 25, 2008
News Release: Today, Congressman Leonard Boswell, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry, held a hearing to review advances in animal health, particularly the use of antimicrobials in the livestock industry.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 25, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Three decades after Congress created inspectors general (IGs) to be the watchdogs in federal government agencies, the United States Senate unanimously approved passage of legislation championed by U.S. Senators Claire McCaskill (D-MO), Susan Collins (R-ME), and Joseph Lieberman (I-CT)...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 25, 2008
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) plans to prepare an environmental assessment (EA) of options for mitigating the impacts from failed dams on the East Cape and Homestead Canals at Cape Sable in Everglades National Park. The purpose of the project is to prevent saltwater intrusion into freshwater marshes...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 25, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., and Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-Me., introduced legislation Thursday to affirm the responsibilities of the Department of Defense (DoD) in the event of a catastrophic disaster. The Ensuring Defense...
