News published on Federal Newswire in August 2012

News from August 2012


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Baucus Leads Committee Passage of Job-Supporting Tax Cut Extenders Bill

News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) led the Finance Committee today to pass bipartisan legislation extending dozens of tax-cuts known as “extenders" that have expired or are scheduled to expire at the end of this year. The legislation gives certainty to and critical...


News Release: Washington, DC -Today, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and Rep. Wally Herger (R-CA), Chairman of the Health Subcommittee, called on Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Actuary Richard Foster...


Lawmakers Raise Questions on "Mitt Romney" IRA Tax Loophole

News Release: Dear Secretary McMahon and Secretary Borzi...


News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) announced that Congressman Erik Paulsen (R-MN) has been named the Acting Chairman of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources. Paulsen, who is the highest-ranking Republican on the Subcommittee following the retirement of former Chairman Geoff Davis, will serve in this capacity for the remainder of the 112th Congress.


Conyers Calls on Congress to Designate a National Month of Voter Registration

News Release: Today, Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.), along with Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), Assistant Democratic Leader Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.), Democratic Caucus Leader John Larson (D-Conn.), Ranking Member Robert Brady (D-Pa.), Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.), and APAC Chairwoman Judy Chu ...


News Release: WEST GLACIER, MT. -Crews continue to search for missing hiker Jakson Kreiser in Glacier National Park. An additional boot track matching the sole of Kreiser's boots was found Wednesday, but no additional clues were found. Ground search crews found various items, such as sunglasses and a water filter...


Hatch: Value-Added Tax Threatens Health of American Economy

News Release: WASHINGTON - In a speech on the Senate floor today, U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, outlined why raising taxes will not solve the nation’s spending-fueled, debt crisis and warned of the adverse impact a value-added tax (VAT) would have on the American economy.