News published on Federal Newswire in March 2012

News from March 2012


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a four page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a four page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


New HHS Report Shows How Health Law Threatens State & Federal Budgets, Sustainability of Medicaid Program

News Release: An overdue U.S. Department of Health and Human Services report on the fiscal status of the Medicaid program, requested by Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-Mich.), demonstrates the significant burden the expansion...


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 27, 2012 - Today the House Natural Resources Committee held an oversight hearing to examine the impact high gasoline prices have on job creation and economic growth in America’s tourism and travel industry, which last year supported 14 million U.S. jobs.


News Release: Inefficiencies in the implementation and management of the federal Direct Loan program may be creating headaches for students and putting borrowers’ credit at risk, according to a letter sent today by several House and Senate Republicans to Government Accountability Office (GAO) Comptroller General Gene Dodaro.


News Release: Washington, DC- Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, made the following opening statement at the Committee's hearing with school superintendents from across the country on education in the 2013 budget today.


Release: By Steve Shnitzler, Director, USDA Agricultural Trade Office, Tokyo.


News Release: "Gas prices are again rising, putting pressure on the wallet of every American. While there is no 'magic bullet' available to the government to immediately drop the price of gasoline, on-going federal research in vehicle technologies is starting to yield dividends with the market introduction of automobiles utilizing technologies that will displace some portion of gasoline for power.".


News Release: National Park ServiceNews Release. - March 27, 2012. Ed Cummins, Chief Ranger, MOCA/TUZI, 928-567-3322 x227. Tavasci Marsh Ecology and Birding Walk April 14, 2012. On Saturday, April 14, 2012, Park Ranger John Lewis will guide a special ecology and birding walk at Tavasci Marsh in Tuzigoot National Monument.


Murkowski: Raising Taxes on Oil Producers Will Not Lower Gas Prices

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today took to the Senate floor to speak in favor of decreasing America’s dependence on OPEC imports by increasing domestic oil production. Murkowski made her comments during debate over legislation offered by Democrats to increase taxes on American oil producers by about $2 billion a year. The full text of her speech is below.


Murkowski Comment on EPA New Source Performance Standards for CO2 Emissions from Power Plants

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today issued the following comment on the release of draft climate regulations by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).