News from March 2009
By Labor Gazette | Mar 4, 2009
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 4, 2009
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 4, 2009
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - While speaking today about the need to reform the federal contracting and procurement process, President Obama talked about the fiscal disaster he “inherited" and spoke about the need to “turn the tide on an era of fiscal irresponsibility so that we can sustain our recovery."
By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: Research biologist, Dr. Anne Salomon will be the featured speaker at the “From Shore to Sea" March lecture. Salomon will present her research on animal interactions in California kelp forest communities and how these dynamics change inside and outside Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) across the Northern Channel Islands.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member of the Committee on Finance, cosponsored legislation introduced today that would make it legal for U.S. consumers to buy safe prescription drugs from other countries.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Ways and Means Committee today held a hearing to review President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Overview with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Peter R. Orszag. The hearing focused on a number of economic policy issues under the Committee’s jurisdiction.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977
By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge Now Open To The Public.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
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By DOE Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977
By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: During the next 6 - 8 weeks, National Park Service fire crews will be conducting a series of prescribed fires within Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. The prescribed fires, as defined in the approved Fire Management Plan, will all be located within the boundaries of the park. Plans call for burns varying in size from 2485 to 3334 acres to occur at locations in both Kentucky and Tennessee.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: Superintendent Don Neubacher announced today that Point Reyes National Seashore is seeking applications for this summer’s Youth Conservation Corps Program (YCC).
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa is urging the Senate and the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service to save a new program to collect taxes that are owed and not in dispute. Grassley said the program - known as the private debt collection program - should have a chance to work, especially...
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Thomas Carper (D-DE), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, today introduced a Senate Resolution calling on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to conduct ...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: Yesterday afternoon’s thunderstorms brought rain, hail, and lightning to Point Reyes National Seashore. Late in the day on Tuesday, March 3, lightning strikes knocked down and ignited two Douglas fir trees overlooking Bear Valley Trail near Divide Meadow, an area popular among hikers and park visitors. The smoldering fire spread from the two trees to the ground immediately below.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: Today, we focus on the revenue side of the budget. It is almost entirely in this committee’s jurisdiction. There seems to be a common refrain from some on the other side that those on our side cannot criticize the future record deficits and debt that the President’s budget will produce.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: New detailed maps of rainbow trout genes and how they relate to key traits like disease resistance, stress response, and growth are being produced by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and their counterparts in France.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 4, 2009
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today discussed with Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner various aspects of the President’s Fiscal Year 2010 budget, particularly revenue-generating proposals designed to help offset the cost of health care reform. Baucus, who intends...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON – Joseph P. Galichia, M.D. and Galichia Medical Group P.A., a Kansas cardiologist and his practice group, have agreed to pay the United States $1.3 million to settle claims that the physician and his group violated the False Claims Act between 2001 and 2006, by submitting false claims to Medicare, ...
