News from August 2011
By Interior Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: Cape Lookout National Seashore announces that there will an additional wild horse watching tour on Sept. 10, 2011. Horse Sense and Survival trips are walking tours following the wild Banker horses of Shackleford Banks.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., and Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-Maine, Wednesday issued the following joint statement in reaction to the Administration’s release of a national strategy to counter violent, homegrown extremism and terrorism.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement regarding the Department of Homeland Security's Office of the Inspector General report on the Transportation Security Administration's oversight of security badge...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977
By Interior Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: Fort Union National Monument Special Event.
By EPA Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee’s Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Chairman, Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), today called on Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko to once and for all affirm the NRC vote on the Atomic Safety Licensing Board’s denial of the Department...
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., issued the following statement Tuesday on the confirmation of Matthew Olsen to be Director of the National Counter Terrorism Center...
By EPA Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission released new program carriage rules and the “Measuring Broadband America" report...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: Glimpses of the Past. "Another Side of James Henry Carleton: Geologist, Botanist, & More". Fort Union National Monument, National Park Service announces its monthly Glimpses of the Past presentation, featuring "Another Side of James Henry Carleton: Geologist, Botanist, and More." The program will be...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON-Rising carbon dioxide (CO2) levels can reverse the drying effects of predicted higher temperatures on semi-arid rangelands, according to a study published today in the scientific journal Nature by a team of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and university scientists.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee’s Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Chairman, Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), today called on Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko to once and for all affirm the NRC vote on the Atomic Safety Licensing Board’s denial of the Department...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission released new program carriage rules and the “Measuring Broadband America" report...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission released new program carriage rules and the “Measuring Broadband America" report...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee’s Environment and the Economy Subcommittee Chairman, Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), today called on Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko to once and for all affirm the NRC vote on the Atomic Safety Licensing Board’s denial of the Department...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 3, 2011
News Release: Today, Senate Democrats and the White House went on offense to try to put the blame of the current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) shut down on Republicans. What they fail to mention is that Senate Republicans three times offered a short-term extension of FAA’s operating authority into September...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 2, 2011
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 2, 2011
News Release: Washington, D.C.- Despite last minute pleas by House Democrats to solve the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) shutdown, House Republican leaders closed up shop for the month of August, ensuring the devastating damage from the Republican-led FAA shutdown will last for at least another month.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 2, 2011
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today announced the publication of the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on the Federal Register for the creation of the Ammonium ...
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Alejandro Mayorkas today outlined a series of policy, operational, and outreach efforts to fuel the nation's economy and stimulate investment by attracting foreign entrepreneurial talent of exceptional ability or who otherwise can create jobs, form startup companies, and invest capital in areas of high unemployment.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – Martin Lack, a former UBS AG banker who is currently an independent asset manager, has been charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today.
