News from April 2009
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 2, 2009
News Release: THANK YOU. Regina, thank you for the kind introduction, but more importantly thank you for all your work at USTR, and since, to translate America’s trade agenda into concrete economic results for our workers and companies. I commend Steve Lamar’s leadership of WITA this year as president, appreciate...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 2, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY), joined colleagues in their support of H. Con. Res. 85, the Fiscal Year 2010 House Budget Resolution, which passed the House overwhelmingly today by a vote of 233-196. The budget includes unprecedented investments in health care and energy independence while providing essential tax relief to American families.

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 2, 2009
News Release: Washington, DC - Ways & Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) released the following statement regarding his “no vote" today on the budget resolution...

By US DOT Newswire | Apr 2, 2009
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 a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that found perchlorate in commercially available brands of powdered infant formulas. Perchlorate is a toxic component of rocket fuel and is particularly threatening to pregnant women, infants and children.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 2, 2009
News Release: This morning the Environment and Public Works Committee will consider President Obama's nomination of Gina McCarthy to be Assistant Administrator of the Office of Air and Radiation at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2009
News Release: "In connection with the post-trial litigation in United States v. Theodore F. Stevens, the Department of Justice has conducted a review of the case, including an examination of the extent of the disclosures provided to the defendant. After careful review, I have concluded that certain information should ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON—The city of Independence, Mo., has agreed to make major improvements to its sanitary sewer system, at an estimated cost of more than $35 million, to eliminate unauthorized overflows of untreated sewage into the Missouri River each year, the Justice Department and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON - The United States has brought suit in federal court against Gayle Lemmon of Humboldt, Iowa, the Justice Department announced today. The lawsuit seeks to bar her and her firm from preparing federal tax returns for others. According to the government complaint in the case, Lemmon’s firm, Gayle’s ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON – A current Baltimore City Police Department officer and two retired officers were charged in a six-count federal indictment unsealed today with civil rights and obstruction of justice violations stemming from an April 2004 incident during which officers allegedly assaulted a handcuffed and shackled juvenile with a baton and pool stick, the Justice Department announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON – Rudy Frabizio, 46, of Acton, Mass., was convicted today of possession of child pornography, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Rita M. Glavin of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Michael J. Sullivan of the District of Massachusetts.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON – A Newark, N.J., federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Stephen A. Favato, a resident of Point Pleasant Beach, N.J., and a partner at a major international accounting firm, with tax charges for attempting to assist one of his clients evade income taxes, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 1, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON – Nathan Davis, a former police officer with the Baton Rouge Police Department in Baton Rouge, La., pleaded guilty today to a felony civil rights violation for use of excessive force, announced David R. Dugas, U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Louisiana, and Loretta King, Acting Assistant ...
By Commerce News Now | Apr 1, 2009
News Release: Thank you, Arturo Vargas, and thanks to all of you who have joined in this monumental effort to accurately count every resident of the United States in the 2010 Census.

By Labor Gazette | Apr 1, 2009
News Release: Chesterfield, Michigan – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Detroit, Michigan, to obtain appointment of an independent fiduciary to terminate the profit-sharing trust of Constitution Mold & Engineering Inc. (CME) and distribute its assets to eligible plan participants. CME was formerly a business operated in Chesterfield.

By Labor Gazette | Apr 1, 2009
News Release: Dallas – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment appointing G Trust as the independent fiduciary of the 401(k) plan of defunct Warren Manufacturing Inc. of Morris, Oklahoma. The court order gives G Trust authority to manage the assets of the abandoned 401(k), terminate the plan and distribute $16,159.55 to nine participants.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 1, 2009
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 1, 2009
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 1, 2009
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Apr 1, 2009
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on April 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Apr 1, 2009
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.