News from January 2010
By DOJ Gazette | Jan 19, 2010
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 19, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) released the following statement today regarding a letter sent to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) by the Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke in which he welcomes “a full review by the GAO of all aspects of our involvement in the extension of credit to AIG…"
By USDA Newswire | Jan 19, 2010
News Release: Quite a bit of science has gone into American cotton over the years. Take, for example, the National Cotton Variety Test (NCVT).
By Interior Newswire | Jan 19, 2010
News Release: Saturday, Jan. 23, 7:00 p.m. Small Mountain Owls of Rocky. When we picture an owl we often conjure up an image of a large majestic bird like the Great Horned Owl. Did you know that Rocky is home to owls so small they could easily use a pencil as a perch? Four species of small owls are found in Rocky...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2010
News Release: Rep. John Kline (R-MN), Senior Republican on the House Education and Labor Committee, announced today that Education and Labor Committee Republicans will hold a forum this week entitled “A Culture of Favoritism: The Obama Administration’s Labor Agenda."
By Interior Newswire | Jan 19, 2010
News Release: The 17-mile Hurricane Ridge Road is closed indefinitely just below the Heart O’the Hills entrance station, approximately five miles south of Port Angeles. A slope below the roadway slid yesterday afternoon, destroying both travel lanes along a 100-foot long section of road. The slide is just beyond the Lake Dawn Road intersection; access to Lake Dawn is unaffected.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 19, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Chairman Sander M. Levin (D-MI) issued the following statement, including an update on the status of an upcoming subcommittee hearing on Japanese and South Korean barriers to U.S. auto imports...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2010
News Release: As more Americans express their frustration with a proposed government takeover of health care, the Democratic leadership in Washington continues to hold their partisan health care negotiations behind closed doors on Capitol Hill and at the White House. This is in direct opposition to the wishes of the American people and contradicts President Obama’spromises to bring much needed transparency to these proceedings.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 18, 2010
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Fact Sheet: Secretary Napolitano Announces Humanitarian Parole Policy for Certain Haitian Orphans WASHINGTON — Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano, in coordination with the U.S. Department of State, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 18, 2010
News Release: Attorney General Eric Holder released the following statement today in recognition of Martin Luther King Day: "Each year, Martin Luther King Day provides an opportunity for all Americans to rededicate ourselves to Dr. King’s dream of racial, social, and economic justice. Today is also a reminder of the ...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 18, 2010
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is developing a groundbreaking partnership with CyArk - a US-based non-profit organization that pioneered the digital preservation (3D laser scanning, modeling, archiving and public dissemination) of world heritage sites...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 18, 2010
News Release: Mojave National Preserve invites desert travelers to experience the photography of Jim Smart in the Desert Light Gallery at the Kelso Depot Visitor Center. Smart’s exhibit, Mojave: Near & Far, will be showing from January 23 to April 25, 2010. Visitors will have an opportunity to meet Jim Smart at an artist’s reception, Sunday, January 24 from 1-3 p.m.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 16, 2010
News Release: Officials at Great Smoky Mountains National Park have announced that the Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division has awarded a contract to Bell & Associates Highway Construction of Brentwood, TN to design and construct the next section of the uncompleted Foothills Parkway. The contract was awarded for...
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 15, 2010
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 "The Department of Homeland Security continues to extend sympathy for our Haitian neighbors and support the worldwide relief effort underway in every way we can. Four Coast Guard cutters have arrived in Haiti, in addition to a ...
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 15, 2010
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Rule Formalizes Longstanding Policy to Expedite Citizenship for Service Men and Women Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today announced the publication of a rule formalizing DHS' longstanding policy to expedite and streamline the citizenship process for men and women bravely serving in America's armed forces.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 15, 2010
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 "As part of the Department's ongoing efforts to assist Haiti following Tuesday's devastating earthquake, I am announcing the designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals who were in the United States as ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON — The United States has filed a civil False Claims Act complaint against drug manufacturer Johnson & Johnson (J&J) of New Brunswick, N.J., and two of its subsidiaries, Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc., the Justice Department announced ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2010
News Release: The Department of Justice today announced the appointment of Andrew Goldsmith as the new national coordinator for its criminal discovery initiatives.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2010
News Release: Manual Deluna has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 15, 2010
News Release: Good morning. Thank you Bill and thank you Senator Begich for your kind introductions.
