News from July 2012
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 24, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Allison Macfarlane appeared before Congress today alongside NRC Commissioners Kristine Svinicki, William Magwood, and William Ostendorff at a joint hearing hosted by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittees on Environment and the Economy and Energy and Power.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 24, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Allison Macfarlane appeared before Congress today alongside NRC Commissioners Kristine Svinicki, William Magwood, and William Ostendorff at a joint hearing hosted by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittees on Environment and the Economy and Energy and Power.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 24, 2012
News Release: Thanks to Chairman Herger for holding this hearing today to explore physician organization efforts to promote high quality patient care. As we work to replace the Medicare sustainable growth rate formula with a better way of paying physicians, it is important we understand what’s happening in the private sector and learn how to incorporate that into an improved Medicare payment formula. I look forward to hearing the witnesses' ideas.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 24, 2012
News Release: Katmai National Park, AK & Santa Monica, CA - July 25, 2012 - The image of the giant brown bears of Alaska catching salmon is one of the most iconic symbols of the rugged Alaskan wilderness, and now the dramatic focus of a collection of live HD video streams set up by explore.org, a philanthropic media organization and Katmai National Park, a pristine reserve known internationally for its salmon runs and thriving bear populations.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 24, 2012
News Release: In the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling that states are not required to participate in Obamacare’s massive Medicaid expansion, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office today released an updated report revealing that despite covering fewer individuals, the health care law actually increases federal spending, taxes, and premiums even more than previously estimated.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 24, 2012
News Release: Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve Receives Grant from the National Park Foundation to Support Interactive and Engaging Projects That Will Strengthen Americans' Connection with Their National Parks.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 24, 2012
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today commented on the Congressional Budget Office’s new estimate that the Affordable Care Act will cost $84 billion less than previously forecasted and repealing the law would increase the deficit by $109 billion. From Chairman Baucus...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 24, 2012
News Release: The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site is hosting a public meeting Tuesday, July 24, 2013 at 6:00pm to gather input on a proposed strategy for Commercial Services operation within the national historic site district. The meeting will be held at historic Fire Station No. 6 (Second Story) on...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: Audio WASHINGTON, July 23, 2012 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced new flexibility and assistance in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's major conservation programs to get much-needed help to livestock producers as the most wide-spread drought in seven decades intensifies in the United ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: Attorney General Eric Holder and Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter today announced the Department of Justice (DOJ) and city of Philadelphia’s Violent Crime Reduction Partnership (VCRP), which directs additional federal agents and technological resources to assist local law enforcement in combating violent ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced that Charles Cannon, 26, Michael McLaughlin, 41, and Brian Kerstetter, 33, were sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kenneth Hoyt in Houston for their racially motivated assault of a 29-year-old African-American man.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: Ernst Pierre, a Port St. Lucie, Fla., tax preparer, was sentenced today to 51 months in federal prison for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service – Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) announced. Pierre was charged with a scheme to file false federal income tax returns using stolen identity information. Pierre was also ordered to pay over $266,000 in restitution to the IRS.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Through an application to register and enforce two orders from United Kingdom courts, the Department of Justice has secured a restraining order against more than $3 million in corruption proceeds located in the United States related to James Onanefe Ibori, the former governor of Nigeria’s ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: Charles C. LoBello, a Nevada-licensed attorney who practices business and personal injury law in Las Vegas, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of tax evasion, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today. U.S. District Court Judge James Mahan presided over the plea hearing.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 23, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 23, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 23, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 23, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 23, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 23, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
