News from October 2011
By DOE Gazette | Oct 6, 2011
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Oct 6, 2011
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: KEYSTONE, SD: The preservation team at Mount Rushmore National Memorial will be working on the faces starting Tuesday, October 11. The work will continue into the following week of October 17. Members of the preservation team will be visible on the faces and the mountain during this timeframe, and visitors...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: Camp, Brady Statements on USTR Action to Enforce U.S. Trade Rights in China.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - Human Resources Subcommittee Chairman Geoff Davis (R-KY) issued the following statement after attending today’s presidential signing ceremony at the White House for H.R. 2883, The Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. -Glacier National Park Rangers and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks biologists captured and euthanized a black bear in the Polebridge area on Wednesday, October 5, after numerous incidents in which the bear broke into vehicles, raided trash storage areas and caused damage trying to...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: Players and park rangers will help visitors learn about this game through informal discussions during the games, as well as with a variety if interactive activities such as.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: Wupatki National Monument Invites You to an Evening of Color and Sound.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS, MN. - A 17-year federal prison sentence for Christopher Eason, 33, of Coldwater, Mississippi, was recently announced in the Southern District of Indiana. U.S. District Judge Jane E. Magnus-Stinson sentenced Eason following his guilty plea to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: Washington - Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 115,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2011/2012 marketing year.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Five local men were sentenced in federal court last week for their roles in one of the largest cocaine trafficking rings in the Kansas City-area. Operation Blockbuster dismantled a local drug-trafficking organization that smuggled hundreds of kilograms of cocaine worth millions of dollars from Mexico to distribute in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: Cumberland, MD- The C & O Canal National Historical Park has recently installed a series of new wayside exhibits and directional signage along the 2 mile-long Paw Paw Tunnel Hill Trail. On Friday, Oct. 21, 2011 at 1 p.m., a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony will be held at the site followed by...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, today delivered the following opening statement at a committee hearing examining a variety of tax incentives and their impact on homeownership...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Wally Herger (R-CA) and Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairman Joe Pitts (R-PA) released the following statements on the 18 month anniversary of the health care law to highlight the reform’s negative impact on job creators...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - In a speech on the Senate floor this morning, U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, outlined his opposition to the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011, S.1619.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings, Housing Stabilization Task Force Co-Chair Congressman Dennis Cardoza, and 15 other Members of Congress met with Edward DeMarco, the Acting Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to discuss the implementation of President Obamas mortgage refinance proposal.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: Camp, Brady Statements on Senate Passage of Generalized System of Preferences Legislation.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - Dozens of House Democrats, led by Reps. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) today challenged the U.S. State Department on whether the national interest is served if the proposed Canada-to-Gulf Coast Keystone XL pipeline results in exported oil and higher gas...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) issued the following statement today after the pending free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea were favorably reported out of Committee, thus clearing the way for formal consideration on the House floor...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 6, 2011
News Release: Tomales Bay and Samuel P. Taylor State Parks, on the list of state parks to be closed in 2012, will be kept open, though on reduced schedules, through agreements signed this week by the National Park Service (NPS) and California State Parks. Samuel P. Taylor State Park is located within the boundary...
