News published on Federal Newswire in December 2012

News from December 2012


News Release: WASHINGTON — A Los Angeles-area church pastor pleaded guilty today to conspiring with doctors, the operators of fraudulent medical clinics, street-level patient recruiters and others to defraud Medicare of more than $11 million, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s ...


News Release: WASHINGTON – The owner of a string of community mental health centers pleaded guilty today in connection with a health care fraud and money laundering scheme involving defunct health care provider Health Care Solutions Network Inc. (HCSN), announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice ...


Federal Reserve Board issues supervision and regulation letter summarizing changes made to its program for consolidated supervision of large financial institutions

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday issued a Supervision and Regulation letter summarizing changes made in recent years to its program for consolidated supervision of large financial institutions.


US Department of Labor awards $5 million grant to combat child labor in Burkina Faso

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs has awarded a $5 million cooperative agreement to Counterpart International to combat child labor in Burkina Faso. The project will target child labor in cotton production and gold mining, focusing on the northern area of the Haute Bassins, the Boucle de Mouhoun and the northern and central-northern Cascades.


US Department of Labor awards $10 million to International Rescue Committee to combat child labor in Tanzania

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs today awarded $10 million for a cooperative agreement with the International Rescue Committee to combat child labor in Tanzania. The project will target regions where there is a prevalence of child labor in agriculture and domestic service.


Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces new appointments, leadership for 2013 ERISA Advisory Council

News Release: WASHINGTON – Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today announced the appointments of five new members to the 2013 Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans – known as the ERISA Advisory Council. She also announced the incoming chair and vice chair of the council.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.