News published on Federal Newswire in July 2012

News from July 2012


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a four page notice on July 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page proposed rule on July 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Hatch Statement on Senate Democrats Bringing Death Tax Back to Life

News Release: If Senate Democrats’ small business tax hike plan weren’t economically destructive enough, they’ve revised it in what appears to be a desperate attempt to take more of the American people’s hard-earned money by bringing the death tax on family farms, small businesses, ranches and estates back to levels...


Abraham Lincoln Birthplace NHP Announces Temporary Closing of Birthplace Picnic Pavilion

News Release: Hodgenville - The picnic pavilion at the Birthplace Unit of Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park has been closed to public use until further notice. This closure includes the pavilion as well as the grills located next to it. The closure does not affect the restroom, parking, or the rest of the picnic area.


LATEST GSA FIASCO UNCOVERED BY NEW AGENCY CHIEF

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Two top ranking Democratic Members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today commended Acting GSA Administrator Dan Tangerlini for blowing the whistle on additional abuses of taxpayer money at the agency. Earlier this month Tangerlini called upon the GSA’s Inspector...


News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Two north Texas men pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to sex trafficking charges, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.


Rangers Respond to Report of Woman Over Edge at Grandview

News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - At approximately, 1:20 p.m. on Thursday, July 19, the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report that an older woman had fallen over the edge at Grandview Point, located on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, and that she was not responding to people calling down to her.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., and Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-Maine, expressed their anger Thursday about new instances of waste and abuse by the General Services Administration.


LIEBERMAN, COLLINS RESPOND TO WEBSTER REPORT

News Release: WASHINGTON - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., and Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-Maine, Thursday responded to the declassified version of a new report on the causes of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, which took the lives of 13 people and wounded 32 others.


News Release: WASHINGTON - An analysis of coal mine data released today shows that coal exports have exploded from Appalachian operations over the last few years, with some mines exporting 100 percent of their coal abroad. The report, prepared by the Democratic staff of the Natural Resources Committee, at the direction...


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The following is a statement from Senator John Kerry, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, in response to Russia’s and China’s veto today of the United Nations Syria resolution:


Entire Going-to-the-Sun Road Now Open

News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - All 50 miles of the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park is now open to vehicle travel. Public access between Avalanche Creek and Logan Pass resumed at approximately 2:30 p.m. today after park road crews and contractors finished removing debris from the 12 rock and mud slides that occurred Tuesday afternoon.


News Release: Fatality: Twenty year old male presumed drowned at Placer Cove.