News from November 2011
By Interior Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: The contractors working on the culvert replacement project have finished for the season, and the Denali Park Road is now open to the Savage River Campground at Mile 13, weather permitting. The road will close at park headquarters (Mile 3) when the next snowfall occurs. The road is closed to traffic west...
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011. Press Contact: Ryan Nickel (202) 225-3481. Democratic Priorities for Agriculture, Commerce-Justice-Science & Transportation-HUD FY2012 Appropriations. WASHINGTON, D.C., November 2nd- Following passage in the Senate of a measure that includes Agriculture; Commerce, Justice...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Cliff Stearns (R-FL) today met with White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler in the ongoing effort to gain White House cooperation and obtain internal White House communications...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: ATLANTA, GA. - Michael J. Moore, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announced the sentencing of six members of a major cocaine organization, all residents of Macon, Georgia, on Oct. 26, 2011. The Honorable Marc T. Treadwell imposed the following sentences...
By EPA Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, and Senator Dean Heller (R-NV) today unveiled legislation,H.R. 3309 and H.R. 3310, to improve the way the Federal Communications Commission operates by improving transparency, predictability, and consistency as part of Republicans’ ongoing effort to ensure the commission’s work encourages job creation, investment, and innovation.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Cliff Stearns (R-FL) today met with White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler in the ongoing effort to gain White House cooperation and obtain internal White House communications...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC-Today, Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings sent a second letter to Superior Medical Supply, Inc., requesting documents about the company’s purchases and sales of a cancer drug in critically short supply as part of Cummings’ broader investigation into so-called “gray market" drug companies.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: Bryce Canyon National Park to Initiate the.
By State Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - Congressman Howard L. Berman (D-CA) has introduced the Safeguarding United States Satellite Leadership and Security Act of 2011, H.R. 3288, with a bipartisan coalition of original cosponsors including Congressman Don Manzullo (R-IL), Congressman Adam Smith (D-WA), Congressman Mike Coffman...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, and Senator Dean Heller (R-NV) today unveiled legislation,H.R. 3309 and H.R. 3310, to improve the way the Federal Communications Commission operates by improving transparency, predictability, and consistency as part of Republicans’ ongoing effort to ensure the commission’s work encourages job creation, investment, and innovation.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, and Senator Dean Heller (R-NV) today unveiled legislation,H.R. 3309 and H.R. 3310, to improve the way the Federal Communications Commission operates by improving transparency, predictability, and consistency as part of Republicans’ ongoing effort to ensure the commission’s work encourages job creation, investment, and innovation.
By State Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - Congressman Howard L. Berman, Ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, delivered the following opening statement at today’s full committee mark-up of H.R. 1905, The Iran Threat Reduction Act.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: BERLIN, Maryland: Assateague Island National Seashore will be joining national park units across the country in celebrating Veterans Day with fee free entry into the park. The entrance fee waiver applies at both the Maryland and Virginia districts of the National Seashore.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Still working to prevent fall-out from EPA’s costly pesticide permitting rule implemented Nov. 1, 2011, U.S. Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) introduced an amendment to H.R. 872 to provide a two-year moratorium on implementation of the rule and called on the Senate Majority Leader to hotline it.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011. Press Contact: Ryan Nickel (202) 225-3481. Democratic Priorities for Agriculture, Commerce-Justice-Science & Transportation-HUD FY2012 Appropriations. WASHINGTON, D.C., November 2nd- Following passage in the Senate of a measure that includes Agriculture; Commerce, Justice...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Virginia Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli testified yesterday before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on the Obama Administration’s proposed Maximum Achievable Control Technology (Utility MACT) regulation. Attorney General Cuccinelli broke down the hearing...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: Note: Much more recent information is available about redefinition of the SI units. For a comprehensive general overview, see How to Weigh Everything from Atoms to Apples Using the Revised SI (PDF). For a detailed explanation of the redefinition of the kilogram, see Redefining the Kilogram. For a...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: In honor of our nation's Veterans, Colorado National Monument cordially invites everyone to be our guest during Veteran's Day Weekend, Friday, November 11 through Sunday, November 13. Entrance fees will be waived for all visitors.
By EPA Newswire | Nov 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Cliff Stearns (R-FL) today met with White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler in the ongoing effort to gain White House cooperation and obtain internal White House communications...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 1, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - Representative Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, today alerted homeowners who have been the victims of illegal or improper foreclosure related actions to a new online claims process announced today by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).
