News from March 2009
By DOE Gazette | Mar 3, 2009
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 3, 2009
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 3, 2009
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today, released a letter to the attorney of former Fannie Mae CEO Franklin Raines advising him to revise statements in his testimony indicating that he did not receive preferential treatment as a “Friend of Angelo" and member of the Countrywide VIP program.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 3, 2009 - House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Doc Hastings released the following statement regarding the Presidential Memorandum to require federal agencies to consult with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service about a project’s potential impact on endangered plants and wildlife.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
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By Homeland Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON - At Wednesday’s hearing entitled, Tax Haven Banks and U.S. Tax Compliance - Obtaining the Names of U.S. Clients with Swiss Accounts, the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations will continue its examination of financial institutions located in offshore tax havens that use an array of deceptive practices to facilitate tax dodging by U.S. clients.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
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By Commerce Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
News Release: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will receive $610 million in funds as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The agency will use the funds for programs that support U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness, key factors in spurring economic growth.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
News Release: Labor Committee Republicans today repeated their calls for a more flexible, family-friendly workplace, particularly by eliminating barriers in federal labor law that prohibit workers and employers from agreeing to more flexible work arrangements. Rep. Tom Price (R-GA), the top Republican on the Workforce ...
By USDA Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
News Release: Space-age technologies to help Maryland implement and monitor an expanded winter cover crop program that is vital to the Chesapeake Bay's health are being developed by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Beltsville, Md.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
News Release: Fort Frederica Superintendent Mary Beth Wester is pleased to announce a concert of “Music of Early America" performed by David and Ginger Hildebrand at Fort Frederica National Monument on Saturday, March 14 at 7:00 pm.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 3, 2009
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By USDA Newswire | Mar 2, 2009
News Release: What do the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), George Washington's Mount Vernon home, and Colonial Williamsburg, Va., have in common? Here's a hint: The answer has four legs and a wooly tail.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON -- The Department of Justice today released two previously undisclosed Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) memoranda and seven previously undisclosed opinions. "Americans deserve a government that operates with transparency and openness," said Attorney General Eric Holder. "It is my goal to make ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON – The United States has filed a lawsuit to block KV Pharmaceutical Company, its subsidiaries, ETHEX Corp. and Ther-Rx Corp., and its principal officers from making and distributing adulterated and unapproved drugs, the Justice Department announced today. At the same time, KV agreed to the injunction in a consent decree.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON -- The United States has intervened and filed a complaint in a qui tam suit accusing EMC Corp. of failing to disclose its commercial pricing practices during negotiation of its General Services Administration (GSA) contracts and of providing improper payments and other things of value to Systems Integrators and other Alliance Partners on contracts with government agencies, the Justice Department announced today.
By Fed Newswire | Mar 2, 2009
News Release: Washington, D.C. -- The U.S. Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve Board today announced a restructuring of the government's assistance to AIG in order to stabilize this systemically important company in a manner that best protects the U.S. taxpayer. Specifically, the government's restructuring is designed to enhance the company's capital and liquidity in order to facilitate the orderly completion of the company's global divestiture program.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 2, 2009
News Release: Portland, Oregon – The U.S. Department of Labor has sued Hans Van der Meer, president and owner of the defunct Parati Co. Inc. of Hillsboro, Oregon, a civil engineering company, to recover more than $147,679 in employee contributions owed to the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
