News from April 2011
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Clear Spring, Maryland - McCoy’s Ferry Campground will be closing at 11 am on Friday, April 15, 2011, in preparation for the C&O Canal Pride Days volunteer event at the site. The campground will reopen to the public on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Volunteers will be working with park staff to improve the camping facility. Improvements will include new grills, fire rings, picnic tables, and additional parking.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Upton Urges House to Reverse FCC’s Internet Rules
By DOE Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: HEADLINE. U.S. House Puts Families First, Approves Bipartisan Bill to Stop EPA From Driving Up Gasoline and Energy Prices, Harming Job Creation . MEANWHILE. U.S. Small Business Administration Deputy Chief Counsel for Advocacy Claudia Rodgers testified yesterday on Capitol Hill that the Environmental...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - Grand Canyon National Park will Celebrate Wildlife Day on Saturday, May 7 this year; and television host Jack Hanna will be joining in the celebration.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today released the following statement after the House passed H.J.Res 37, a resolution disapproving the Federal Communications Commission’s controversial Internet rules...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today released the following statement after the House passed H.J.Res 37, a resolution disapproving the Federal Communications Commission’s controversial Internet rules...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - Drug Enforcement (DEA) and Department of Homeland (DHS) law enforcement officers arrested two suspected Dominican smugglers Thursday, seizing 155 pounds of cocaine with a street value of approximately $1.6 million and a 20-foot (vola) following a multi-agency at-sea interdiction in the Mona Passage.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
Release: Washington, DC, April 8, 2011 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that tribal nutrition education projects in 10 states have been selected to receive grants this year through USDA's Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations. The grants will help develop creative, self-initiated...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Pat Roberts (R-KS) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) Ranking Member and Chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture Committee today sent a bipartisan letter to Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou regarding recent efforts to restrict U.S. beef exports to Taiwan.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Listen Here for the inaugural podcast with Committee Chair Rep. Fred Upton and Energy and Power Subcommittee Chair, Rep. Ed Whitfield on the Energy Tax Prevention Act
By USDA Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: U.S. Senators Pat Roberts (R-KS) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) Ranking Member and Chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture Committee today sent a bipartisan letter to Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou regarding recent efforts to restrict U.S. beef exports to Taiwan.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - In recognition of the ninth annual National Healthy Schools Day on April 11, Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following statement...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Listen Here for the inaugural podcast with Committee Chair Rep. Fred Upton and Energy and Power Subcommittee Chair, Rep. Ed Whitfield on the Energy Tax Prevention Act
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Listen Here for the inaugural podcast with Committee Chair Rep. Fred Upton and Energy and Power Subcommittee Chair, Rep. Ed Whitfield on the Energy Tax Prevention Act
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Upton Urges House to Reverse FCC’s Internet Rules
By EPA Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Upton Urges House to Reverse FCC’s Internet Rules
By EPA Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce this week continued working to protect American families and job creators from the Environmental Protection Agency’s reckless regulatory agenda. On Thursday, the House voted on the committee’s legislation to stop the EPA’s controversial...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Canal Discoveries Puts a Ranger in Your Back Pocket, Virtually.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce this week continued working to protect American families and job creators from the Environmental Protection Agency’s reckless regulatory agenda. On Thursday, the House voted on the committee’s legislation to stop the EPA’s controversial...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 8, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today slammed a provision in the House Republican’s budget proposal that would drastically cut health care benefits and increase costs for America’s retired military personnel. Military Retirees over the age of 65 currently receive...
