News from March 2010
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., and Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-Me., heard testimony Wednesday about significant obstacles still keeping the intelligence community from working in a unified fashion as envisioned by 2004 reforms.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 17, 2010
News Release: “I’d like to thank all of you for being here today for the second in a series of hearings focusing on reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Today’s testimony will help inform us as we undertake a bipartisan process to reshape this legislation. We have learned a lot since No Child...
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 17, 2010
News Release: Statement of Senator Barbara Boxer Full Committee Hearing on the Government Accountability Office's Investigation of EPA's Efforts to Protect Children's Health March 17, 2010 (Remarks as prepared for delivery) Children are more vulnerable to toxic pollution than adults. Their bodies are developing rapidly ...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation announces the availability of the Water and Energy Efficiency Grants funding opportunity, the first funding opportunity in 2010 under the WaterSMART program. The funding opportunity is available online at www.grants.gov.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
News Release: LOWELL, MA -On Saturday, March 20, Trolley 4131 and Streetcar 966 will be riding the rails from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm bringing visitors throughout downtown Lowell. Special trolley tours will be offered at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm to include traveling on all available rail line in downtown Lowell. Tours...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 “Not only do we have an obligation to secure our borders, we have a responsibility to do so in the most cost effective way possible. The system of sensors and cameras along the Southwest border known as SBInet has been plagued ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON - The United States has sued a father and two sons, all of Huntington Beach, Calif., seeking to bar them and their business from preparing federal tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced today. According to the government complaint, Alexander Adams and his two sons, Garrett ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON — A former New York Presbyterian Hospital (NYPH) purchasing official pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Manhattan to conspiring to rig bids on re-insulation services contracts, the Department of Justice announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – American pharmaceutical manufacturer Alpharma Inc. has agreed to pay $42.5 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations in connection with the marketing of the morphine-based drug, Kadian, the Justice Department announced today. The settlement resolves allegations that, between January ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
News Release: Nexus Technologies Inc., a Philadelphia-based export company, pleaded guilty today in connection with a conspiracy to bribe officials of the Vietnamese government in exchange for lucrative contracts to supply equipment and technology to Vietnamese government agencies, in violation of the Foreign Corrupt ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
News Release: Jeffrey Alan Wasley of Kennesaw, Ga., pleaded guilty today to production of child pornography related to surreptitiously videotaping young boys using public restrooms in Atlanta-area establishments, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia Sally Quillian Yates.
By Fed Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
News Release: Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in January suggests that economic activity has continued to strengthen and that the labor market is stabilizing. Household spending is expanding at a moderate rate but remains constrained by high unemployment, modest income growth, lower ...
By Commerce News Now | Mar 16, 2010
News Release: Hello everyone. It's great to be here this week, along with so many of my colleagues from the administration.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 16, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Dr. David Michaels today testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Education and Labor Committee's Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. Michaels shared the U.S. Department of Labor's views on the Protecting America's Workers Act, particularly the issue of enhanced penalties.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
The US Interior Department published a six page proposed rule on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 16, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 16, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Mar 16, 2010
The US Justice Department published a four page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 16, 2010
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
