News from June 2012
By DOT News Wire | Jun 18, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 18, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 18, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on June 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA), Ranking Member Mike Enzi (R-WY), House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman (D-CA) today announced a bipartisan agreement on the Food and Drug Administration...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Visitors who have the "liberty" to stop at the White House Visitor Center on Wednesday, July 4, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. may experience what it would be like to be a "Signer of the Declaration of Independence for a day" with the help of National Park Service rangers and volunteers from President's Park.The White House Visitor Center is located near the White House on.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: A natural remedy that delays and reduces the severity of mastitis infection in dairy cattle is being investigated by scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: Due to the continued extreme fire danger, extended weather forecast and current level of fire activity in the State of Colorado, park officials have announced a ban on all fires within Rocky Mountain National Park. This ban is effective beginning today, Monday, June 18, and will remain in effect until further notice.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: The 2012 annual road lottery in Denali National Park and Preserve will take place on Sept. 14, 15, 16, and 17 (Friday through Monday), weather permitting. Each day 400 vehicles may use their day-long permits, obtained through the lottery system, to travel the Denali Park Road. If weather permits, the road may be open for its entire 92-mile length, offering exceptional opportunities for experiencing the heart of the park.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States (BLM-ES) quarterly oil and gas lease sale resulted in competitive bids for all but one of the 51 parcels offered. The sale was held at the BLM-ES office, Springfield, Va. on June 14, 2012. The combined bids brought in $838,707.50 that is distributed between...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States (BLM-ES) announces that electronic images of all Minnesota field notes created by surveyors for the federal government from 1847, are available on-line at www.glorecords.blm.gov. Minnesota is the first state in the BLM-ES region to have a full set of field...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: Today Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman and Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Ed Markey released a new report that provides an updated analysis of the anti-environment record of the House of Representatives in the 112th Congress. In 2011 and in the first half of 2012, the Republican-controlled House voted 247 times to dismantle environmental and public health protections.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman (D-CA), Senate HELP Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA), and Ranking Member Mike Enzi (R-WY) today announced a bipartisan agreement on the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: This week, Fort Monroe National Monument welcomes 11-year National Park Service (NPS) veteran Eola L. Dance as the park's first chief of visitor services and resources management. The position supervises and manages the interpretive and education programs and natural and historic resource protection. Prior to taking her post at Fort Monroe, Dance was a cultural resources specialist at National Capital Parks.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: In preparation for a vote in the House of Representative this week, the committee released the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act, S. 3187.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: Let’s make a deal, Obama-style . As published in The Mercury. By Rep. Joe Pitts. “I’m going to have all the negotiations around a big table. We’ll have doctors and nurses and hospital administrators. Insurance companies, drug companies - they’ll get a seat at the table, they just won’t be able to buy every...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman (D-CA), Senate HELP Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA), and Ranking Member Mike Enzi (R-WY) today announced a bipartisan agreement on the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Glacier National Park Rangers responded to two serious incidents this past weekend involving an injured hiker and a capsized canoe.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: In preparation for a vote in the House of Representative this week, the committee released the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act, S. 3187.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman (D-CA), Senate HELP Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA), and Ranking Member Mike Enzi (R-WY) today announced a bipartisan agreement on the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2012
News Release: Let’s make a deal, Obama-style . As published in The Mercury. By Rep. Joe Pitts. “I’m going to have all the negotiations around a big table. We’ll have doctors and nurses and hospital administrators. Insurance companies, drug companies - they’ll get a seat at the table, they just won’t be able to buy every...
